Nathan Cleverly: record, next fight and profile →
Joe Calzaghe is backing his countryman Nathan Cleverly (29-3, 15 KOs) to dethrone WBA World Light Heavyweight Champion Juergen Braehmer (48-2, 35 KOs) on Saturday night at the Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg, Germany.
Former WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly has been chasing after Juergen Braehmer for five long years and now the fight is finally upon him, taking place this coming Saturday night in Germany.
The wait is almost over! Five years after their first scheduled contest Juergen Braehmer (48-2, 35 KOs) and Nathan Cleverly (29-3, 15 KOs) will finally meet in a World title fight on Saturday night at the Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg.
WBA 'regular' light heavyweight champion Juergen Braehmer, 37-years-old, is looking for the biggest fights possible. But in order to reach them has needs to overcome this Saturday's fight with former WBO world champion Nathan Cleverly.
Nathan Cleverly (29-3, 15 KOs) believes it is his ‘destiny’ to beat Juergen Braehmer (48-2, 35 KOs) and be crowned WBA World Light Heavyweight Champion on Saturday night at the Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg, Germany.
Juergen Braehmer (48-2, 35 KOs) and Nathan Cleverly (29-3, 15 KOs) came face-to-face today at a press conference in Hamburg ahead of their WBA World Light Heavyweight title fight on October 1 at the Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg, Germany.
David Price will have a warm-up fight before he fights in his home city again. The Liverpool heavyweight has a confirmed spot on the undercard of gym-mate Tony Bellew’s WBC cruiserweight world title defence against colourful Californian BJ Flores, live on Sky Sports, on October 15.
Juergen Braehmer (48-2, 35 KOs) will defend his WBA World Light Heavyweight title against Nathan Cleverly (29-3, 15 KOs) on October 1 at the Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg, Germany.
The always well informed Bild Zeitung writes that IBO cruiserweight king Marco Huck (39-3-1) will defend the title against dangerous Brit Ovill McKenzie (25-12-1) on September 24 at the Festhalle in Frankfurt / Main.
Nathan Cleverly is set to make his ring return later this month. The former light heavyweight world champion (29-3, 15 KOs) has been out of action since suffering a broken nose, among other injuries, last October during his loss to Andrzej Fonfara.