By Per Ake Persson
Ukrainian heavyweight Aleksander Dimitrenko has been forced to withdraw from his fight against Rob Calloway that was scheduled for January 7 in Munich. Replacing Dimtrenko is his Universum stablemate, Ruslan Chagaev. Russian heavyweight Alexander Alexeev, a World champ in the amateurs, makes his pro debut on the undercard.
Universum has super middleweight Jurgen Brahmer in the main event on February 4 in Duesseldorf. The 27-year old Brahmer, 26-0 and a very good talent, returned in late 05 after spending over two years in jail.
Tundra vs Barcelo promotes a card in Madrid on December 23 with jr middleweight Ruben Varon taking on Argentinian Julio Cesar Barcena.
WIBF super middleweight champ Natascha Ragosina defends against Dakota Stone January 14 in Aschersleben.
Finnish pros Amin Asikainen and Juho Tolppola, in training for a big show on January 16 in Helsinki, are currently in Stockholm, Sweden, sparring with the likes of Isam Khalil and amateur star Badou Jack.
