Frank Warren Discusses Groves-DeGale Rematch, More
BITTER rivals George Groves and James DeGale are on the same side for once as they both fight on foreign soil.
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DeGale vs Sanavia Undercard: Nielsen, Zam Zam, More
On April 21st in Frederikshavn, Denmark, Patrick Nielsen (13-0, 7 KOs) faces Gaston Vega (17-4, 6 KOs) in a middleweight bout and 2008 Olympic gold medal winner and current European super middleweight champion James DeGale (11-1, 8 KOs) puts his title on the line against Christian Sanavia (45-5-1 with 13 KOs).
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Jim McDonnell on James DeGale's Camp, O’Meara, More
Jim McDonnell is set for a busy few weeks. If you have ever spoken to the former European featherweight champion and two time world title challenger though, you will know that he views hard word as something not to be scared of, but to be relished. McDonnell is quietly building an impressive stable of fighters and with his three biggest names set to see action soon it seemed as good a time as any to catch up with him and see how his group are progressing.
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Cleverly vs Krasniqi Set For 4/28; James DeGale Update
European Super-Middleweight Champion James DeGale (11-1, 8 KOs) will make his mandatory defence against Cristian Sanavia (45-5-1, 13 KOs) at the Nordic Fight Night in Frederikshavn on April 21. The fight will be co-promoted by Team Sauerland and Italian promoters Round Zero. “DeGale versus Sanavia will be an exciting battle for the European crown,” promoter Nisse Sauerland said. “This is a great addition to the Nordic Fight Night. We are delighted to bring the very best of European boxing to Frederikshavn.”
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DeGale-Sanavia To Denmark; DeGale To Join Sauerland?
According to sources in Italy, EBU super middleweight champion James DeGale will indeed defend his title in Denmark, against Italian mandatory challenger Cristian Sanavia. Sources in Italy state the location is a done deal.
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Kessler-Magee, DeGale-Sanavia Doubleheader on 4/21?
According to the European Boxing Union, EBU super middleweight champ James DeGale (11-1, 8KOs) will make a mandatory defense of his title against Italian veteran and former WBC king Cristian Sanavia (45-5-1, 13KOs) on April 21 in Denmark.
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DeGale is Not Being Forced To Defend His Title in Italy
Contrary to several reports in the UK, EBU super middleweight champion James DeGale (11-1, 8KOs) of London is NOT being forced to fight in Italy. BoxingScene.com broke the news on Thursday that Round Zero, a promotional outfit based in Italy, submitted the winning amount at the EBU's official purse bid to secure the rights to DeGale's mandatory bout against Cristian Sanavia (45-5-1, 13KOs) of Italy.
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DeGale vs Sanaria Purse Bid Won By Italy's Round Zero
BoxingScene.com has beend advised that Round Zero, a promotional outfit based in Italy, submitted the winning amount at the EBU's official purse bid for the super middleweight bout between EBU champion James DeGale and challenger Christian Sanavia.
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Frank Warren: “I Expect DeGale To Honor His Agreement”
Frank Warren has reached out to BoxingScene.com to clarify the position of his Approved Boxer/Manager Agreement with EBU super middleweight champion James DeGale. DeGale issued a statement last Friday announcing that he intends to sever ties between the two only for Warren to reveal they have a managerial agreement that runs until 14 April 2013, an arrangement that Warren expects to be honoured by the 2008 Olympic gold medalist.
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Warren vs DeGale or DeGale vs Warren: The Ins and Outs
Responding to James DeGale's claim on Friday that he is severing ties with his manager, Frank Warren stated unequivocally that the 2008 Olympic gold medallist has a manager's contract with him that runs until April 14 2013. DeGale issued a brief statement via his solicitors, Blick & Co., on Friday evening apparently signalling the end of the relationship on his side, but Warren's insistence that 'Chunky' remains under contract has since muddied the waters. What, then, are the repercussions and what do they mean for the future of both DeGale and Warren?
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