Juergen Braehmer: record, next fight and profile →
German cruiserweights Huseyin Cinkara (21-0, 17 KOs) and Armend Xhoxhaj (18-3, 9 KOs) will meet in an IBF eliminator April 27 at the KIA Arena in Nuremberg, Germany – plus more European boxing news.
Former WBA, WBO and EBU light heavyweight champion Juergen Braehmer, 44 and 52-3-1, according to BILD, is considering a comeback.
The German mega-fight between ex-champions Felix Sturm (41-5-3) and Vincent Feigenbutz (32-3) is still not a done deal and now there's another big all-German fight for Sturm being talked about - at least according to BILD - and that is against former WBA, WBO and EBU light heavyweight champ Juergen Braehmer (52-3).
BILD writes that a German mega fight between ex-world champs Felix Sturm and Juergen Braehmer is in the works and could, if the parties reach an agreement, take place in April with the "new" Universum as promoter.
41-year old former WBO, WBA and EBU light heavyweight champ Juergen Braehmer (52-3) showed again that he has plenty left in the tank as he took apart Juergen Doberstein (25-4-1) in Hamburg yesterday.
Spanish super welterweight Kermin Lejarraga (29-2) is now official challenger for the vacant EU 154 lb title. Co-challenger is his compatriot Isaac Real (20-3-1). The EBU have set January 8 as deadline for purse offers/agreements.
The fight for the vacant EBU heavyweight title between Joe "Juggernaut" Joyce (10-0) and Marco Huck (41-5-1) will go ahead on January 11 in Hannover (Germany) - at least according to the EBU. The fight is promoted by Huck Service Gmbh (headed by Marco´s brother Kenan) who won purse bids October 16 with an offer for 480,000 Euro - but the date s not yet officially confirmed by Huck & Co and there is no venue announced either.
41-year old former WBA, WBO and EBU light heavyweight Juergen Braehmer will headline a show in Hamburg on December 21 billed as "German Edition" It´s an effort to promote German newcomers by Petko´s Box Promotion and star chef Michael Wollenberg.
ESPN+ will televise the SES show on Saturday headlined by IBO light heavyweight champ Sven Fornling taking on Dominic Boesel - a fight that is also for the vacant WBA Interim title, reports boxen1.com.
EBU light heavyweight champ Dominic Boesel (29-1) feels that the 175 lb division is just as interesting as the heavyweights these days and picks "Canelo`" Alvarez vs "Krusher" Kovalev fight this past weekend as a perfect example as Alvarez stepped up two weight divisions for the chance.