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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

Guillermo Jones-Yoan Pablo Hernandez Purse Bid, 4/28

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 13:14:00 +0300

The championship committee of the WBA has called for a purse bid to stage a mandatory fight between cruiserweight champion, Guillermo Jones, and interim-champion Yoan Pablo Hernandez. The purse bid takes place at

Hernandez wins WBA belt

Sun, 13 Feb 2011 12:21:00 +0300

Cruiserweight Yoan Pablo Hernandez (24-1, 13 KOs) scored a seventh round knockout over WBA interim champion Steve Herelius (21-2-1, 12 KOs) to claim the interim belt. Herelius suffered an injury to his left leg in round four and there was a lengthy delay between rounds four and five before the bout continued. Hernandez knocked down Herelius twice in the seventh

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

Guillermo Jones Ready For Camp, Hernandez Fight Next?

Fri, 24 Dec 2010 16:03:00 +0300

According to reports in Panama, Guillermo "El Felino" Jones will travel to the United States on January 15 to start training in Cleveland for his next defense of the WBA cruiserweight title. The fighter said that his promoter Don King informed him of a possible opportunity being lined up to defend his crown in March or April of next year

Povetkin decisions Firtha

Sun, 19 Dec 2010 00:39:00 +0300

Unbeaten heavyweight and Olympic gold medalist Alexander Povetkin (21-0, 15 KOs) won a ten round unanimous decision over Nicolai Firtha (19-8-1, 8 KOs). Povetkin pressed the action the entire fight and was a clear winner, but Firtha was competitive until the end. Scores were 98-92, 100-90, 99-91. After the fight, Povetkin said he suffered a possible broken right hand in round one

Weights: Huck-Lebedev, Hernandez-Ismailov

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 19:47:00 +0300

WBO Cruiserweight Title: Marco Huck: 90.3 kg or 199-pounds Denis Lebedev: 89.9 kg or 198.1-pounds WBA Cruiserweight Eliminator: Yoan Pablo Hernandez: 93 kg or 199-pounds Ali Ismailov: 89.6 kg or 197.5-pounds

Kubrat Pulev Stays Busy; Pianeta on Huck-Richards, More

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 09:59:00 +0300

Bulgarian heavyweight Kubrat Pulev, 5-0, already has some good wins on his record such as the knockout over veteran Matt Skelton last time out. However, in order to get rated by the EBU you need a minimum of eight fights. Pulev will thus fight in Liege, Belgium, next weekend, in Berlin March 13 and again in April

Big Truck runs over Hernandez; Larsen wins

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 23:58:00 +0300

Former WBC cruiserweight champion Wayne "Big Truck" Braithwaite (23-1, 19 KOs) scored a spectacular third round TKO over previously unbeaten Cuban Olympian Yoan Pablo Hernandez (14-1, 8 KOs). Hernandez dropped Braithwaite in round one and dominated that round. Braithwaite recovered in round two as both fighters traded bombs. Braithwaite floored Hernandez twice in the third round and the bout was stopped

Cappiello: Ayala 100% ready!

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 23:20:00 +0300

Just moments after undefeated IBF middleweight champion Arthur Abraham (25-0, 20 KOs) and challenger Elvin Ayala (18-2-1, 8 KOs) weighed in, exactly at the 160-pound middleweight limit, Ayala's promoter Rich Cappiello was cautiously optimistic about his fighter's chances in tomorrow night's title bout. "Elvin is one-hundred-percent ready, physically and mentally," Cappiello stated. "He looks and feels terrific