Comments Thread For: Paul Smith Praises Abraham: He's Only Behind Carl Froch

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Paul Smith put up a battling performance but failed to gain revenge in Berlin as he lost to a unanimous points decision to WBO world super middleweight champion Arthur Abraham on Saturday.

The Liverpudlian went down to a controversial loss to Abraham in September in a fight that seemed close to all observers but the judges who awarded the decision overwhelmingly to the German.
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[daggum]

1. froch
2. abraham
3. smith

we have the new definitive rankings at 168 hot off the press

[Beercules]

Abraham TBE

[Box-Office]

Yeah, in European rankings.

[Scipio2009]

.... Paul Smith prefaced his statement by noting that Ward was considered, by him, to be inactive.

emeritus: Andre Ward
1) Froch
2) Abraham

DeGale et al follow the pack.

not sure what the issue is.

[jas]

froch vacated his belt to duck degale

so that means degale is above froch

[Jamesv3]

Groves destroyed smith yet he rates Abraham higher ?

[kiaba360]

AA has lost to the two best and has only fought one other top SMW recently (Stieglitz). Let's see how he'd fare against guys like DeGale/Groves/Dirrell/Chudinov.

[knockoutkid]

rocky fielding and even buglioni > smith whose got no pop, what happened to touching people and they call the ambulance lol.

[knockoutkid]

that was probly most of hearns buget gone on that pointless rematch , now expect joshua vs cans for rest of the year, johnsons out costa jr in and zavrotyni.