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Hernandez Decisions Cunningham in a Bruising Title Fight

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:22:00 +0300

Yoan Pablo Hernandez (26-1, 13KOs) retained his IBF cruiserweight title with a�twelve round unanimous decision over Steve Cunningham (24-4, 12KOs). The scores were 116-110, 116-110 and 115-111. Last October, Hernandez captured the title with a�controversial six round technical decision over Cunningham. Afterwards, the IBF ordered an�immediate rematch

Hernandez, Cunningham postfight quotes

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:39:00 +0300

Yoan Pablo Hernandez (26-1, 13 KOs) defended his IBF cruiserweight title with two knockdowns and a points victory over Steve Cunningham (24-4, 12 KOs) in Frankfurt on Saturday night. Next up for Hernandez is a mandatory defense against Troy Ross (25-2, 16 KOs), who outpointed journeyman Lukas Rusiewicz (10-12, 3 KOs) on the undercard

Weights: Hernandez-Cunningham, Licina-Alekseev

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:18:00 +0300

The weights are in�for Saturday�s big event in�Frankfurt, Germany. In�the main event of�the card being staged by�Sauerland Event, Yoan Pable Hernandez defends his IBF cruiserweight title in�a�rematch with Steve Cunningham. In�the co-feature, more cruiserweight action with Enad Licina taking on�Alexander Akseev

Weights: Hernandez-Cunningham, Licina-Alekseev

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:18:00 +0300

Hernandez-Cunningham: Another Great Case For Cruisers

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:07:00 +0300

There�ll be�a�fighter. He�ll have an�adversary. And together they�ll engage in�a�fight�� or�a�series of�fights�� that�ll galvanize the boxing public and draw in�the casual sports fan

Hernandez dethrones Cunningham

Sun, 02 Oct 2011 00:45:00 +0300

IBF cruiserweight champion Steve Cunningham (24-3, 12�KOs) lost a�controversial six round technical decision to�interim champion Yoan Pablo Hernandez (25-1, 13�KOs) on�Saturday night at�the Jahnsportforum in�Neubrandenburg, Germany. Hernandez dropped Cunningham with a�short left hand in�round one and Cunningham barely beat the count and barely survived the round. Cunningham seemed recovered by�round two

Cunningham still IBF champ

Sun, 13 Feb 2011 12:01:00 +0300

IBF cruiserweight world champion Steve Cunningham (24-2, 12 KOs) won close twelve round unanimous decision over Enad Licina (19-3, 10 KOs) to retain his belt. It was a competitive bout throughout with many close rounds, however Cunningham overcame a determined effort by Lucina to prevail by scores of 118-110, 117-111, 115-113. Fightnews.com also scored it 115-113

Weights from Germany

Fri, 11 Feb 2011 21:52:00 +0300

Arthur Abraham 169.5 vs. Stjepan Bozic 168.6 Steve Cunningham 198.4 vs. Enad Licina 198.1 (IBF cruiserweight championship) Yoan Pablo Hernandez 197.7 vs. Steve Herelius 197.7 (WBA interim cruiserweight championship) Eduard Gutknecht 174.8 vs. Oleksandr Cherviak 175

Cunningham: Mosley Can Defeat Pacquiao if He Listens

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 12:13:00 +0300

IBF cruiserweight champion, Steve Cunningham is trained by Naazim Richardson, the same man who works with three-division, five-time titlist Sugar Shane Mosley (46-6-1, 39 knockouts) and former undisputed middleweight king Bernard Hopkins (51-5-2, 32 KOs)

Sylvester-Bouadla, Cunningham-Licina Set For 1/22

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 23:46:00 +0300

Team Sauerland will kick off 2011 with a world title doubleheader in Neubrandenburg, Germany on January 22nd. IBF Middleweight Champion Sebastian Sylvester (34-3-1, 16 KOs) will make a fourth defence of his title when he takes on Frenchman Mehdi Bouadla (21-3, 10 KOs). IBF Cruiserweight Champion Steve Cunningham will also defend his crown against mandatory challenger Enad Licina

Huck to defend against Godfrey

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 18:29:00 +0300

hile in the USA for his induction in the International Boxing Hall of Fame, promoter Wilfried Sauerland is also conducting boxing business. The legendary promoter confirmed to BILD that the next opponent for WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck will be Matt Godfrey on August 21 in Erfurt, Germany

Steve Cunningham Decisions Troy Ross, Wins IBF Gold

Sun, 06 Jun 2010 06:28:00 +0300

Steve Cunningham (23-2, 12 KOs) is the new IBF cruiserweight champion after his bout versus dangerous Canadian banger Troy Ross (23-2, 16 KOs) was stopped at the very beginning of the fifth round due to a bad cut suffered by the second challenger

Sauerland inks Steve Cunningham

Mon, 03 May 2010 18:41:00 +0300

Sauerland Event has inked former IBF cruiserweight champion Steve Cunningham to a promotional contract. �With the WBO titleholder Marco Huck, Yoan Pablo Hernandez and Alexander Frenkel we�re already well established in the cruiserweight division. With the signing of Steve Cunningham, now there are even better prospects,� said promoter Kalle Sauerland. Cunningham is rated #1 by the IBF and in line to fight for the vacant belt

Cunningham vs Godfrey Heads To ESPN on March 26

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:38:00 +0300

Last week BoxingScene.com reported that the Steve Cunningham-Matt Godfrey cruiserweight championship fight would take place in Sunrise, Florida and that no television deal was in place.

Don King Planning a Big Cruiserweight Card For March 19?

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 06:57:00 +0300

Reliable sources have informed BoxingScene.com that Don King Productions has plans for a big cruiserweight show at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida on March 19th. Boxrec.com has posted the fight for the vacant IBF title between Steve Cunningham and Matt Godfrey but hasn't listed the undercard. The title became vacant when Tomasz Adamek moved up to heavyweight. King is rumored to have Wayne Braithwaite

Cunningham Topples Braithwaite, Eyes Adamek Rematch

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 05:19:00 +0300

Seven months ago, he was on the wrong end of a razor thin decision in a Fight of the Year contender that topped perhaps the best televised doubleheader of 2008. One fight later, former titlist Steve Cunningham was forced to toil without a title around his waist or his face in front of a camera, taking on Wayne Braithwaite in a cruiserweight elimination bout

Vic: I�ll make him look stupid

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:44:00 +0300

Due to travel complications, two division world champion Vic �Raging Bull� Darchinyan was unable to participate in Tuesday�s media workout in South Florida with his opponent, IBF bantamweight champion Joseph King Kong Agbeko. SHOWTIME caught up with the four-time world champ at the hotel pool on Wednesday, just three days before he faces Agbeko in his quest to become a three division world champion on Saturday, July 11 at the BankAtlantic Center LIVE on SHOWTIME (9 p.m. ET/PT)

Adamek dethrones Cunningham!

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 12:43:00 +0300

Former WBC light heavyweight champion Tomasz Adamek (35-1, 24 KOs) won a split decision over IBF cruiserweight champion Steve Cunningham (21-1, 11 KOs) to claim the world title on Thursday night at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. Adamek dropped Cunningham at the bell to end round two, but in round four the champion came back to badly hurt Adamek only to be floored by Adamek again. Adamek also had Cunningham on the deck again

Cunningham TKOs Huck!

Sun, 30 Dec 2007 00:48:00 +0300

IBF cruiserweight champion Steve U.S.S. Cunningham (21-1, 11 KOs) stopped previously unbeaten mandatory challenger Marco Huck (19-1, 14 KOs) in round twelve on Saturday night at the Seidensticker Halle in Bielefeld, Germany. Huck was very aggressive and effective in rounds one and two. The quick-handed Cunningham started boxing better in round three but as the fight went on Cunningham was often driven into the ropes

Cunningham-Huck final presser!

Fri, 28 Dec 2007 13:45:00 +0300

No Christmas, no problem: Marco "Captain" Huck is confident he will have a reason to celebrate on Saturday night after the first world title fight of his career. The undefeated 23-year-old takes on IBF cruiserweight champion Steve Cunningham in his hometown of Bielefeld. He is keen to deliver following a long - and lonely - preparation. "Christmas was pretty lonely but all my focus was on the fight," Huck

Cunningham: I'm the best!

Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:17:00 +0300

IBF cruiserweight champion Steve "USS" Cunningham has wrapped up his stay in Berlin, and has gone to Bielefeld, Germany where he will defend his crown against undefeated mandatory, Marco Huck on Saturday Night. Cunningham had a chance to see some of the historic sights while getting in a week's worth of intense training with trainers Anthony Chase and Buddy Osborne. "The people treated me great while I was in Berlin,"

Cunningham tops Wlodarczyk

Sun, 27 May 2007 11:24:00 +0300

Steve "USS" Cunningham (20-1, 10 KOs) won the IBF cruiserweight championship by dethroning Krzysztof "Diablo" Wlodarczyk (37-2, 27 KOs) via majority decision at Katowice, Poland. Scores were 116-112, 115-112 for Cunningham and 114-114. Fightnews had it 115-112 for Cunningham. Wlodarczyk had defeated Cunningham by split decision in their previous fight six months ago, but the IBF ruled for an immediate rematch. Like in the

Wlodarczyk-Cunningham II

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 22:22:00 +0300

Warriors Boxing and Don King Productions reached an agreement late yesterday for the rematch between IBF cruiserweight champion Krzysztof Wlodarczyk and Steve Cunningham. As a result, the IBF purse bid scheduled for noon today has been called off. Warriors will promote the fight in Poland on May 26, 2007. � purse bid for a Roman Karmazin vs Terrance Cauthen IBF junior middleweight eliminator