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Lamon Brewster Reveals How He Beat Wladimir Klitschko

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:28:00 +0300

Klitschko has not lost since being stopped by Lamon Brewster (35-6, 30 KOs) in the fifth round in April 2004, and Klitschkos winning streak includes a a July 2007 sixth-round stoppage of Brewster. During a recent interview, Brewster disclosed his secret to beating Klitschko

Sillakh-Judah April 3rd

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:13:00 +0300

Hot power-punching prospect Ismayl Sillakh (11-0, 10 KOs) steps up in class as he takes on veteran Daniel Judah (23-4-3, 10 KOs) April 3rd in a scheduled 10 or 12 round light heavyweight bout. Sillakh who recently was signed by Roy Jones Jr. Square Ring Promotions will battle Judah on the undercard of the Roy Jones Jr-Bernard Hopkins pay-per-view

Helenius stops Brewster

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 23:56:00 +0300

In an exciting fight, unbeaten heavyweight Robert Helenius (11-0, 7 KOs) impressively stepped up in class with an eight round thrashing of former WBO world champion Lamon Brewster (35-6, 30 KOs). The 6′6½ Helinius dropped Brewster in round two with

Helenius to face Brewster

Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:25:00 +0300

Unbeaten heavyweight Robert Helenius (10-0, 6 KOs) is facing the �biggest challenge� of his life when he takes on former WBO Heavyweight Champion Lamon Brewster in Neubrandenburg, Germany on January 30. Coming off a spectacular third-round TKO victory over Taras Bidenko, the �Nordic Nightmare� is looking

Helenius vs Brewster is Off

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:42:00 +0300

"The Nordic Nightmare", Finnish-Swedish 10-0 heavyweight prospect Robert Helenius is sidelined with a hand injury after his tko in four win over Taras Bidenko Saturday night in Nuremberg. This means his December 5 fight against former WBO champ Lamon Brewster is off. Taking Robert´s place is EU champ Francesco Pianeta

Gbenga Oloukun upsets Lamon Brewster

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:45:00 +0300

In a stunner, Nigerian heavyweight Gbenga Oloukun (17-1, 10 KOs) scored an upset unanimous decision over ex-champion Lamon Brewster (35-5, 30 KOs), who was ranked #10 by both the WBO and the WBA. Oloukun took the first half of the collision, fighting aggressively and actively from the outset. He used his sharp and fast jab to pepper Brewster�s face and added a left uppercut on occassion. Both fighters dind�t utilize their main weapons, i.e. right hands, till the third. In the third, however

Huck-Ramirez presser

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:38:00 +0300

Both WBO Cruiserweight Champion Victor Emilio Ramirez (15-1, 12 KOs) and challenger Marco �Captain� Huck (25-1, 20 KOs) are brimming with confidence ahead of their clash at Halle´s Gerry Weber Stadium on Saturday night. �I will win early,� Ramirez predicted during today´s press conference. �Huck is a strong opponent, but I will not allow anyone to take the title away from me. I have worked very hard to become champion

Huck, Ramirez work out!

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 12:44:00 +0300

Marco �Captain� Huck cannot wait to erase the darkest hour of his career and finally become world champion. The European cruiserweight champion (25-1, 20 KOs) comes face-to-face with WBO cruiserweight champion Victor Emilio Ramirez (15-1, 12 KOs) at the Gerry Weber Stadium in Halle on Saturday night. Today both fighters showed their skills in front of 1.000 fans at L+T Fashion House in Osnabruck. �When I saw Ramirez in the ring, I wanted to fight him straight away,� Huck said

Brewster to face Oloukun Aug 29

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:10:00 +0300

Former WBO heavyweight champion Lamon Brewster (35-4, 30 KO´s) will return to the ring on August 29 when he takes on Gbenga Oloukun (16-1, 10 KOs) on the undercard of the WBO Cruiserweight Title Fight between Victor Emilio Ramirez and Marco �Captain� Huck. It will be Brewster´s second bout for Team Sauerland following a successful debut in March 2009 in Kiel where he cruised to a clear points victory over Michael Sprott

Abraham retains IBF title!

Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:18:00 +0300

IBF middleweight champion �King� Arthur Abraham (29-0, 23 KOs) overcame a strong challenge from previously unbeaten Lajuan Simon (21-1, 12 KOs) to retain his title for the ninth time on Saturday night at the Sparkassen Arena in Kiel, Germany. After his normal start in which he blocked many punches with his peek-a-boo defense, Abraham opened up in round five landing a sustained barrage of hard shots.

Sauerland inks Brewster!

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:14:00 +0300

Former WBO heavyweight and current NABA heavyweight champion �Relentless� Lamon Brewster has signed a deal with German-based promotional outfit Sauerland Event. Brewster (34-4, 30 KOs) will fight in the co-featured slot of IBF middleweight champion Arthur Abraham�s world title defense against Lajuan Simon on March 14 at the Ostseehalle in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. His opponent will be former British

CompuBox Analysis: Klitschko vs. Brewster

Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:18:00 +0300

It not always how many punches (in Klitschko�s case jabs) a fighter throws, but rather how many he lands, and Klitschko was on pace to break CompuBox�s all-time record for jabs landed in a fight. That mark is held by Ike Quartey, who landed 313 jabs in his draw with Jose Luis Lopez on 10/10/97. 83% of Quartey�s total punches thrown were jabs and 81% of his landed punches were jabs vs. Lopez. The heavyweight record for jabs landed in

Klitschko batters Brewster!

Sun, 08 Jul 2007 08:23:00 +0300

IBF/IBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (49-3, 44 KOs) was completely dominant in scoring a sixth round TKO over former world champion Lamon Brewster (33-4, 29 KOs) on Saturday night at the K�ln Arena in Cologne, Germany. Klitschko spent most of the first two rounds in the center of the ring keeping Brewster on the end of his jab. Round three brought a mixture of jabs and right hands from the champion as Brewster

Baysangurov the new European champ!

Sun, 08 Jul 2007 09:29:00 +0300

In the co-feature, hot light middleweight prospect Zaurbek Baysangurov (16-0) won an exciting, hard fought, unanimous decision over Hussein Bayram (24-3) to claim the vacant European light middleweight title. Judges scored it 115-113 and 114-113 twice.

Klitschko 243, Brewster 227!

Sat, 07 Jul 2007 13:00:00 +0300

IBF/IBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko weighed in at 243 pounds at today's weigh-in ceremony for his upcoming title defense against former champion Lamon Brewster tomorrow at the K�ln Arena in Cologne, Germany. Brewster, the last man who beat Klitschko, came in at 227 pounds. Both fighters seemed to be in very good shape

Klitschko-Brewster Presser!

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 20:40:00 +0300

K2 Promotions announced the heavyweight championship bout between IBF and IBO titlist Wladimir Klitschko and former champion Lamon Brewster at today's press conference at the Köln Arena in Cologne, Germany. The 19,500 seats venue will host the bout, billed as �The Rematch� on July 7. In 2004, Brewster scored a shocking TKO victory over Klitschko to take Klitschko's WBO championship. Since then, Klitschko

Klitschko-Brewster official!

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 20:14:00 +0300

IBF/IBO world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko will defend against former world champion and conqueror Lamon Brewster in "The Rematch" on July 7 at the 20,000-seat Cologne Arena in Cologne, Germany, it was announced by K2 Promotions. "This chance for revenge against Lamon Brewster is a dream come true," said the 31-year old Klitschko. "He is without a doubt an extremely dangerous opponent, but I always hoped for chance

KLITSCHKO-BREWSTER II ON HBO JULY 7?

Thu, 05 Apr 2007 14:56:00 +0300

Sources close to HBO have informed Boxingtalk.com that the network is holding a July 7 World Championship Boxing date for IBF heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko's next bout. As was first reported on BoxingTalk Lamon Brewster is the frontrunner to land the fight, which will likely take place in Germany

Brewster ready to return!

Tue, 05 Dec 2006 16:23:00 +0300

�The eye injury was an unfortunate injury, and it cost me the title, but I learn from every fight, and I intend to be very aggressive in all my future bouts. My strength is my power and I intend to KO all opponents from now on. I�m making a vow to the American people, I will be in the best shape of my career, even before I begin my next training camp, and I�ll be in the best possible condition for every fight. I put all my heart

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: LAMON BREWSTER

Tue, 11 Apr 2006 12:34:00 +0300

There were a lot of punches thrown early in the fight, was that sign of you wanting to get him out of the fight early? Lamon Brewster: I would not necessarily say that. I couldn▓t throw my left because I couldn▓t see him, if you watch the tape that is the reason that I missed with a lot of lefts because I couldn▓t see him and the reason why I

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: SERGEI LIAKHOVICH

Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:03:00 +0300

- Talking with you previously, it was obvious that you had a ton of respect for Lamon Brewster before the fight. After such an epic battle, has it grown even more? SL: Oh absolutely, this guy is just such a tough guy. Like he said, he took his cap off and I also take my hat off to him. I knew before the fight that he fought with his heart, but during the fight, he took many really hard

Brewster has surgery for detached retina

Thu, 06 Apr 2006 18:29:00 +0300

Lamon Brewster, who lost his version of the heavyweight title in a slugfest against Sergei Liakhovich last Saturday night, suffered a detached retina in his left eye during the first round and underwent surgery to repair it Tuesday morning in Los Angeles, Brewster told ESPN.com. Brewster said the injury happened in the opening seconds of the fight when Liakhovich caught him with a jab directly in the eye

Brewster 232, Liakhovich 238.5

Fri, 31 Mar 2006 17:24:00 +0300

The heavyweights weighed in Thursday for Saturday night's SHOWTIME (11PM ET/PT) card at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland. Non-heavyweight weigh-in is tomorrow Lamon Brewster 232 vs Sergei Liakhovich 238.5 (WBO heavyweight championship) Ray Austin 255 vs Jeremy Bates (Weighs in Friday)

Brewster-Liakhovich final presser!

Thu, 30 Mar 2006 15:59:00 +0300

Both Brewster and Liakhovich sounded determined and focused at the final press conference at the Hilton Garden Inn in Cleveland. The heavyweight title bout is the centerpiece of a star-studded card Don King will bring to Cleveland State University's Wolstein Center on April 1. The card will also feature former IBF bantamweight king Tim Austin, Mike Tyson-conqueror Kevin McBride and heavyweight contenders Ray Austin and Larry Donald

Brewster, Liakhovich speak!

Thu, 23 Mar 2006 10:00:00 +0300

The heavyweight division desperately needs an infusion of excitement after the lackluster lethargy exhibited in recent fights. The division needs a star to fill the large void left by Lennox Lewis and to a lesser extent by Vitali Klitschko. WBO heavyweight champion "Relentless" Lamon Brewster and challenger Sergei "the White Wolf" Laikhovich say they are up to the formidable task when they clash April 1st in Cleveland, Ohio, at 11:00 p.m

Brewster to return in April?

Sat, 11 Feb 2006 16:11:00 +0300

It looks like April 1 will be much more than April Fool's Day after all. While others have claimed to be fighting on the April 1 SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast, it appears now that promoter Don King will soon announce that WBO heavyweight champion "Relentless" Lamon Brewster will be making the fourth defense of his world title against Sergei "White Wolf" Liakhovich on that date

Exclusive Interview: Lamon Brewster Part II

Fri, 02 Dec 2005 15:47:00 +0300

JA: So when do you think we can see you in the ring again next? Early 2006? LB: Yeah I�m looking to get back in the ring in around March, that�s where I got my mindset. I don�t know man, they keep talking about Wladmir Klitchko on the internet. I think that I�m going to go after him. People are saying that I never really beat Wladimir and he�s trying to call me out so now I think I�m really going to hurt him. The first time that I fought him I

Exclusive Interview: Lamon Brewster

Wed, 30 Nov 2005 16:46:00 +0300

When did you start boxing? "I started boxing when I was at the age of 7. My mother tried to find something for me to play in for my age because when I was growing up they didn�t have any of the Pop Warner leagues or any of that stuff where I was growing up. I was actually supposed to be 9 or 10 to start boxing but the coach kind of liked my mother so he said it was alright to come in and work out, the rest is history."

Brewster stops Krasniqi in ninth round!

Thu, 29 Sep 2005 17:00:00 +0300

Luan Krasniqi entered the ring to deafening applause from the over 10,000 German boxing fans on hand at the Color Line Arena in Hamburg on Wednesday night on the anniversary of Max Schmeling's 100th birthday. They were assembled to see him challenge World Boxing Organization heavyweight champion "Relentless" Lamon Brewster, from Los Angeles, who was making his third title defense.

Wladimir Klitschko: In The Driver's Seat!

Thu, 29 Sep 2005 17:24:00 +0300

Just four days after his victory over Samuel Peter, heavyweight Wladmir Klitschko took time out from his busy schedule to sit down with FightNews to talk about the victory and his future plans. The interview took place minutes after WBO heavyweight champ Lamon Brewster stopped Luan Krasniqi in Germany. Brewster stopped Klitschko in the fifth round on April 10th of last year.

Krasniqi set for Brewster!

Tue, 27 Sep 2005 17:04:00 +0300

"I don�t want to be compared to Max Schmeling," says Luan Krasniqi (28-1-1, 14 KOs), who will challenge champion Lamon Brewster (32-2, 28 KOs) for the WBO heavyweight title on Wednesday at the Color Line Arena in Hamburg, Germany. "I naturally want to go the way Schmeling went and also become world champion, but I will never step into his footsteps....he is the greatest sportsman Germany has ever had."

Brewster-Golota post-fight presser!

Mon, 23 May 2005 11:35:00 +0300

Brewster answered some of his critics by commenting on his fight with Wladimir Klitschko "That was the style I had to pick in order to win the fight. It didn't look good but that's what I had to do." With regards to the Kali Meehan fight, he said, "I gave it my best but I learned I do have a weakness, like Superman and Kryptonite, my weakness is that I can't fight a friend....other than that, I plan on knocking everyone else out!.."

Brewster scores first-round TKO over Golota. Adamek won the vacant WBC light heavyweight title

Sun, 22 May 2005 05:31:00 +0300

WBO heavyweight champion Lamon Brewster made quick work of Andrew Golota on Saturday night, scoring a technical knockout 53 seconds into their scheduled 12-round bout at the United Center. Brewster knocked down Golota three times with thunderous left hooks, the first coming 13 seconds into the bout. After Golota got up, Brewster continued to attack and knocked the challenger between the second and third ropes. Then, Brewster (32-2, 28 knockouts) landed a series... ...``Of course, I thought I won,'' Briggs said. ``But that's the way it goes. It was a fair decision.'' Also on the undercard, Alejandro Garcia became the WBA's interim super welterweight champion...

Golota-Brewster presser quotes!

Thu, 19 May 2005 13:25:00 +0300

Lamon Brewster: "Praise the Lord. This is my calling. This is my destiny. Ring the bell." Andrew Golota: "On Saturday May 21, there will be a new WBO heavyweight champion. There is no question if I don't win, because if I don't win it will be over for me. I hope all the Polish fans will come and support me because I'll make them proud..."

Golota: I want Ruiz!

Tue, 17 May 2005 11:59:00 +0300

If he defeats Lamon Brewster for the WBO heavyweight title Saturday, heavyweight Andrew Golota knows who he wants next. "I want Ruiz," says Golota with no hesitation. "R-U-I-Z. I've never been robbed like that [Golota lost a unanimous decision to Ruiz on Nov. 13 in a fight where he dropped Ruiz twice, plus the WBA champion had a point deduction]. I hope the judges [for the Brewster fight] are not from New York. It was unbelievable for me. I still can't imagine how I lost that fight. It's so unbelievable. Ruiz has nine lives, like a cat. Nobody can destroy him."

Brewster-Golota Pushed Back To May 21

Wed, 09 Feb 2005 16:53:00 +0300

Sources directly involved with the situation have informed Boxingtalk.com that WBO heavyweight champion, Lamon Brewster will now take on Andrew Golota in Chicago, Illinois on May 21. Ricardo Mayorga is expected to return in the co-feature. WBC junior middleweight champion Javier Castillejo and Alejandro Garcia are the two names being kicked around most often but nothing has been solidified yet. Paul Briggs and...