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Firat Arslan refuses to go away quietly. The 43-year old cruiserweight is still hovering around the contender level of the cruiserweight division, anxious to make history. He gets his chance this Saturday evening when he squares off versus lineal cruiserweight king Yoan Pablo Hernandez in Erfurt, Germany.
A win by Arslan–a former titlist who has since come up short in a pair title shots versus Marco Huck—would make him the oldest fighter in the history of the division to claim any piece of the crown and by far the oldest ever to win the lineal championship.
"I want to become the oldest cruiserweight champion of all time. I know that this is my last chance to glory and I did everything in preparation to make my dream come true," Arslan stated during Wednesday's pre-fight press conference. [Click Here To Read More]
A win by Arslan–a former titlist who has since come up short in a pair title shots versus Marco Huck—would make him the oldest fighter in the history of the division to claim any piece of the crown and by far the oldest ever to win the lineal championship.
"I want to become the oldest cruiserweight champion of all time. I know that this is my last chance to glory and I did everything in preparation to make my dream come true," Arslan stated during Wednesday's pre-fight press conference. [Click Here To Read More]
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