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Khurtsidze to face Miranda

Thu, 12 May 2011 22:28:00 +0300

IBO middleweight champion Avtandil Khurtsidze (24-2-2, 14�KOs) will fight against Colombian power puncher Dionisio Miranda (21-6-2, 18�KOs) on�June 11th at�the Sport Palace in�Kiev, Ukraine

N�Dam retains WBA belt

Sun, 03 Apr 2011 01:12:00 +0300

Interim WBA World middleweight title Hassam N’Dam (25-0, 17 KOs) of France retained his title by unanimous decision over Dominican Giovanni Lorenzo (29-3, 21 KOs) in Canet, France moments ago. Lorenzo dropped N’Dam in round five but in the end the official scorecards read 119-110, 116-110 and 119-109 in favor of N’Dam

N’Jikam Wants To Beat Lorenzo, Then Felix Sturm

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 13:36:00 +0300

Unbeaten French-Cameroonian Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam (25-0, 17 KOs) will defend his WBA «interim» belt against Dominican middleweight Giovanni Lorenzo on April 2nd at the Palestra in front of the Direct 8 cameras.The talented student of Mouss Ouicher was awarded the title last October in Paris at the end of a difficult battle against Advantil Khurtsidze

Hassan Ndam-Giovanni Lorenzo To Battle on April 2

Mon, 07 Feb 2011 20:07:00 +0300

WBA interim-middleweight champion Hassan Ndam Njikam (25-0, 17 KO) has announced that he reached an agreement to fight tough former title challenger Giovanni Lorenzo (29-3, 21 KO) at the Palace Palestre of Cannet on April 2

Lorenzo steamed over gloves

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:12:00 +0300

A week�s worth of waiting in Germany for his middleweight title bout against WBA champion Felix Sturm has put challenger Giovanni Lorenzo in a fierce mood and Thursday�s rules meeting was the last straw. �Sturm said last week in an interview posted on Fightnews.com that we could wear any gloves we wanted

Sturm vs. Lorenzo heats up

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:22:00 +0300

�There�s no doubt about me winning the fight and becoming champion of the world�, said Lorenzo who showed up in a jersey of the local soccer team, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Gladbach had won a clash with their local rivals, Bayer Leverkusen with 6-3 on Sunday afternoon. �Gladbach has inspired me. They were the underdogs, they played in front of Leverkusen�s home crowd and they scored a very convincing and impressing win

Sturm sharp in sparring

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:01:00 +0300

WBA middleweight champion Felix Sturm today sparred ten rounds against three different sparring partners (tough super middleweight Lolenga Mock is pictured above) in his gym in Cologne, Germany,. The 31-years old Sturm is in his final week of sparring for his September 4 clash against hard-hitting challenger Giovanni Lorenzo in the Lanxess Arena in Cologne. Sturm looked sharp and quick in today�s session

Lorenzo: Ill crush Sturm

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:40:00 +0300

Middleweight contender Giovanni Lorenzo is spending the scorching hot summer days training in New York City with one goal in mind, crushing WBA champion Felix Sturm on Saturday, September 4th in Cologne, Germany. Said Lorenzo: �My preparation has been going great; I am in the best shape of my career, physically and mentally. I am so hungry to prove that I am the best middleweight in the world

Dzinziruk vs Mayorga Being Explored For October 2?

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:40:00 +0300

Ricardo Mayorga is back on the scene again and this time he is trying to secure a fight against Ukrainian Sergiy Dzinziruk, current junior middleweight champion of the WBO, for a date of October 2. The rumored opponent for Dzinziruk was Luis Collazo, who recently said he was not interested in accepting the fight at this time and needed a tuneup or two

Sturm to face Lorenzo

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:59:00 +0300

The agreement between Felix Sturm and Giovanni Lorenzo was signed at 11:45AM today according to FIGOsport. So Sturm�s opponent for his WBA middleweight championship on September 4th in Cologne has been found. It has been also been confirmed that Sturm will trained for this fight by Fritz Sdunek

Sylvester wins IBF middle title

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 17:01:00 +0300

Sebastian Sylvester (32-3, 15 KOs), previously ranked #2 by the IBF and #5 by the WBO, is the new IBF middleweight champion following a hard-fought split decision over IBF #1 Dominican Giovanny Lorenzo (27-2, 19 KOs) on Saturday night at the Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Lorenzo proved he was dangerous early as he cracked

Sylvester, Lorenzo make weight

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 08:39:00 +0300

Sebastian Sylvester 159.2 vs Giovanni Lorenzo 160 Note: Lorenzo made the weight on the second attempt half an hour later. (Vacant IBF middleweight championship) Francesco Pianeta 240.5 vs Matt Skelton 253.1 (EU heavyweight title)

Lorenzo KOed Miranda!

Sat, 28 Feb 2009 07:59:00 +0300

In an IBF middleweight eliminator, Giovanni Lorenzo (27-1, 19 KOs) scored an explosive second round knockout of Dionisio Miranda (19-3-2, 17 KOs). It was a big right hand that spectacularly laid out Miranda for the count. Time was 2:48. Lorenzo is now the mandatory challenger for IBF middleweight champion Arthur Abraham