By Jake Donovan - Some 35 years after Marvin Camel was crowned the first-ever cruiserweight champion, the division is now on the verge of celebrating a record-breaking title reign.
Marco Huck has spent the past 50 weeks tied with Johnny Nelson for the most consecutive successful title defenses in boxing history, while searching for the perfect moment to have the mark all to himself. That opportunity comes this weekend, doubling as his stateside debut as he heads to Newark, New Jersey for defense number 15 against unbeaten Krzysztof Glowacki.
“I’m very excited to defend my championship in the United States, it’s long been a goal of mine,” Huck (38-2-1, 26KOs) told BoxingScene.com in a recent interview. “I wanted this to happen much earlier in my career, but my former promoter (Sauerland Event) wasn’t able to provide that opportunity. I’m looking forward to doing so, now on my own.” [Click Here To Read More]
Marco Huck has spent the past 50 weeks tied with Johnny Nelson for the most consecutive successful title defenses in boxing history, while searching for the perfect moment to have the mark all to himself. That opportunity comes this weekend, doubling as his stateside debut as he heads to Newark, New Jersey for defense number 15 against unbeaten Krzysztof Glowacki.
“I’m very excited to defend my championship in the United States, it’s long been a goal of mine,” Huck (38-2-1, 26KOs) told BoxingScene.com in a recent interview. “I wanted this to happen much earlier in my career, but my former promoter (Sauerland Event) wasn’t able to provide that opportunity. I’m looking forward to doing so, now on my own.” [Click Here To Read More]
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