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Video: Arthur Abraham vs. Martin Murray Post Presser

Video: Arthur Abraham vs. Martin Murray Post Presser

BoxingScene Staff

•Nov 22, 2015

Martin Murray's world title dreams were shattered again after he lost to Arthur Abraham in a split decision in Germany.</p> <p>The St Helens star gave it everything, taking the established champion the distance yet missing out on the WBO world super-middleweight title.</p> <p>Scores of 115-112, 112-115 and 116-111 were a little harsh on Murray's performance although with Abraham making the most of a supposed low blow early on, and the referee eventually docking the challenger a point in the 11th, it was the outcome British fans feared.</p> <p>Abraham now joins Gennady Golovkin, Sergio Martinez and Felix Sturm as champions who retained their crowns despite being pushed all the way by Murray.</p>

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Martin Murray Gutted, Felt Confident He'd Get Decision

Martin Murray Gutted, Felt Confident He'd Get Decision

BoxingScene Staff

•Nov 22, 2015

Martin Murray admits he is now at a crossroads in his boxing career after his latest shot at a world title ended in a split-decision loss to Arthur Abraham in Germany. Murray pushed the Armenia-born German all the way but scores of 115-112, 112-115 and 116-111 saw him come away from the bout in Hanover empty-handed. "Obviously I'm gutted," Murray told Sky Sports after the loss.

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Abraham vs. Murray: BoxingScene.com Staff Predictions

Abraham vs. Murray: BoxingScene.com Staff Predictions

Jake Donovan

•Nov 21, 2015

Opinions remain as divided as the 50/50 perception surrounding the upcoming super middleweight title clash between nine lives champ Arthur Abraham and hard-luck contender Martin Murray. Saturday’s super middleweight title fight takes place at TUI Arena in Hannover, Germany. The bout airs live on SAT.1 in Germany, on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom and has been recently added to a special Saturday afternoon edition of boxing coverage on A Wealth of Entertainment (AWE TV) in the United States.

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Martin Murray: If I Win, There Are Big Fights For Me

Martin Murray: If I Win, There Are Big Fights For Me

Random Hits

•Nov 21, 2015

Martin Murray challenges Arthur Abraham for the WBO World Super-Middleweight title tomorrow in Hannover, live on Sky Sports – seven years after he claimed the Prizefighter Middleweight’s trophy. Murray’s success that night came at York Hall in Bethnal Green, a far cry from the luxurious surroundings of the TUI Arena that will play host to his fourth World title shot against ‘King Arthur’. But the St Helens star says much of his success in the ring can be traced back to November 22, 2008, where he beat Joe Rea and Danny Butler before edging out Cello Renda in a bruising final in east London.

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Abraham Edges Murray By Split Nod, Retains Title

Abraham Edges Murray By Split Nod, Retains Title

Jake Donovan

•Nov 21, 2015

Eduard Gutknecht spent the past several weeks eager to knock off unbeaten Tyron Zeuge. The veteran super middleweight was instead forced to settle for late replacement Arman Torosyan, whom he stopped in four rounds of one-sided super middleweight action.

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Hopkins To Keep a Close Eye on Abraham-Murray

Hopkins To Keep a Close Eye on Abraham-Murray

Rick Reeno

•Nov 20, 2015

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas - Former unified middleweight and light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins (55-7-2, 32KOs), 50-years-old, is still planning to return to the ring in the first half of 2016. Hopkins has been out of the ring since a November 2014 twelve round decision loss to Sergey Kovalev. "The Alien" tells BoxingScene.com that he's planning to keep a close eye on tomorrow's super middleweight title fight at the Tui Arena in Hannover, Germany.

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Martin Murray: Using Retirement Possibility as Motivation

Martin Murray: Using Retirement Possibility as Motivation

BoxingScene Staff

•Nov 20, 2015

Martin Murray believes there's no chance he'll be short-changed by the judges in Saturday's clash with Arthur Abraham. Murray (32-2-1-KO15) travels to Germany to take on the WBO super-middleweight champion and although he was denied a world title by a split draw decision there against Felix Sturm four years ago, is adamant there'll be no repeat this time. Murray told Sky Sports: "I'm not worried about that. Some people thought I beat Sturm, some thought I just got beat and some thought it was a draw. It was one of those. It was a little bit too close to call.

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Abraham, Murray Confident Of Victory Ahead Of Title Tilt

Abraham, Murray Confident Of Victory Ahead Of Title Tilt

Jake Donovan

•Nov 18, 2015

Opinions remain as divided as the 50/50 perception surrounding the upcoming super middleweight title clash between nine lives champ Arthur Abraham and hard-luck contender Martin Murray. The two collide this Saturday in Hannover, Germany. The city played host to the final pre-fight press conference on Wednesday afternoon, with both sides believing they have the other side all figured out in guaranteeing victory.

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Abraham-Murray Has No Issues Over Security Alert

Abraham-Murray Has No Issues Over Security Alert

BoxingScene Staff

•Nov 18, 2015

Arthur Abraham will defend his WBO super-middleweight title against Martin Murray in Hannover on Saturday night despite a security alert in the city. Germany's friendly football match against Netherlands - scheduled to take place at Hannover's HDI Arena on Tuesday - was called off after the German interior minister revealed a "concrete terrorist threat." With tensions high following Friday's terrorist atrocities in Paris, questions were immediately raised over whether the alert would result in the cancellation of the world title fight at the city's TUI Arena.

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Murray Fight Unlikely To Be Screened In Manchester

Murray Fight Unlikely To Be Screened In Manchester

Elliot Foster

•Nov 18, 2015

Martin Murray’s world title fight against Arthur Abraham is unlikely to be shown in Manchester. The St Helens super middleweight travels to Germany this weekend to take on the WBO champion as he bids to become a global ruler at the fourth time of asking. On the same night, like Murray, Anthony Crolla fights WBA lightweight champion Darleys Pérez for the world title in a rematch, live on Sky Sports.

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