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Froch seeks revenge over Kessler

Three years after losing his unbeaten record and WBC super-middleweight title to Danish fighter Mikkel Kessler, Carl Froch has the chance to make amends on home soil. Froch and Kessler meet Saturday night at London's O2 Arena in a high-profile unification bout. Froch holds the IBF title and Kessler is the current WBA champion. Since losing on points to Kessler after 12 brutal...
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Froch vs. Kessler II weigh-in results, photos & video

The Carl Froch vs. Mikkel Kessler II weigh-ins were held early this afternoon in London, in front of an enthusiastic crowd of supporters for Froch, as well as the other British fighters on the card, including George Groves and Tony Bellew - some potential future rivals in that mix as well. Right here, you'll find the complete Froch vs. Kessler II weigh-in results, including the...
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10 hours ago  |  Discuss

Boxing betting odds for Froch vs. Kessler II

Betting on Carl Froch vs. Mikkel Kessler Rematch: We've been waiting months to see the highly anticipated rematch between the Dane Mikkel Kessler and the Brit Carl Froch, who last fought back in 2010 as part of the Super Six Tournament. Then, Kessler won fairly comfortably, although Froch and his team disputed the decision. Since that time, a lot has changed in the careers of...
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11 hours ago  |  Discuss

Volcanic: Mikkel Kessler Vs. Carl Froch II Preview And Prediction

Whatever one made of Showtime's Super Six, there was one fight in that 168-pound tournament that is beyond dispute about its quality: Mikkel Kessler vs. Carl Froch. When last they met in 2010, Kessler and Froch dueled at a high level in Denmark, delivering a Fight of the Year contender and the best round of that year, a sizzling 12th where Kessler -- one fight removed from an...
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18 hours ago  |  Discuss

Kessler vs. Froch

Mikkel Kessler is one of only two men to defeat Carl Froch. If he is going to do it again on Saturday (HBO, 6 p.m. ET), he will need to do it on the Cobra's home turf in front of what is expected to be a raucous crowd at the O2 Arena in London. Their first fight, a unanimous decision win for Kessler, was in his native Denmark. After that victory, he made a promise that he has...
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Froch seeking revenge

London is preparing for a massive sports weekend with the Champions League Final and a super middleweight title fight between British star Carl Froch and Mikkel Kessler of Denmark, one of only two men who was defeated him. Almost exactly one year ago, Froch fought undefeated Lucian Bute in front of a raucous crowd of 9,000 at Nottingham Arena and scored a fifth round technical knockout...
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Froch vs. Kessler weigh-in open to the public on Friday, Froch wants fans to give him a taste of British passion

Carl Froch has issued a war cry to his fans to create a carnival atmosphere at the public weigh-in for the his blockbuster rematch with Mikkel Kessler on Saturday night at the O2 Arena live on Sky Sports Box Office in ‘Warriors’ Call’ in association with Betfair. Credit: Lawrence Lustig Froch has some strong words for Kessler at yesterday’s press conference at the O2, and...
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Froch vs. Kessler II preview video, and presser photos, videos & quotes

It's fight week in London, with the highly anticipated Mikkel Kessler vs. Carl Froch II bout coming up this weekend. While we've been closely analyzing which man has the edge going in to this rematch, right here, what you'll find are all of the quotes, photos and videos from today's final pre-fight press conference. Take a look to see what was said, how the fighters...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Carl Froch, Delvin Rodriguez And Roman Gonzalez

Gotta love Giovani Segura – not only is he an action hero, but he’s pushing the already stretched frontiers of sponsorship in boxing by emblazoning the name of a registration services company on his Julio Cesar Chavez style headband. Who knows what this week will bring in terms of advertising, but it’ll have some good boxing. Carl Froch and Mikkel Kessler fight on HBO in a...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Carl Froch will knockout Mikkel Kessler in roughly nine days

IBF super middleweight titlist “The Cobra” Carl Froch is set to again battle WBA regular super middleweight champion “The Viking Warrior” Mikkel Kessler on May 25 at the O2 Arena in North Greenwich, London. The 34-year-old Kessler (46-2, 35 KOs) managed to trump the 35-year-old Froch (30-2, 22 KO) by a unanimous decision in their initial April 2010 bout during the Super Six...
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8 days ago  |  Discuss
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