...himself a middleweight champion of sorts if he beats Felix Sturm on Saturday for the lightly regarded WBO version of the...surprised when Bob Arum called up and said he wanted Felix Sturm for Oscar," Sturm's promoter, Peter Kohl said...
...continues to sell despite losing three of his past five fights, and looking and feeling like a loser in a fourth (against Felix Sturm). Go back five years and he has had only one clear cut win, a knockout of chain-smoking Ricardo Mayorga. He sells...
...when they meet in the men's final today. BOXING Sturm tops Pittman to retain WBA title In Duesseldorf, Germany, Felix Sturm stopped Jamie Pittman , of Australia, in the seventh round in a one-sided defense of his WBA middleweight title...
...for Hopkins, had fought only once as a middleweight, but his opponent this time was a big upgrade from little known Felix Sturm. Hopkins had not lost since Roy Jones Jr. beat him 11 years ago, and he was primed for the payday of his lifetime...
...risks involved. First, though, each must win on a June 5 card in Las Vegas, where De La Hoya will fight undefeated Felix Sturm of Germany, and Hopkins will meet Robert Allen, whom he's faced twice already. "This middleweight division is...
...trouble De La Hoya had Saturday night in barely beating Felix Sturm to fulfill his part of the bargain and set up the September...fresher fighter. "I have to admit I underestimated Felix Sturm," De La Hoya said. "Like every opponent in front...
...fight with Trinidad and that HBO had reserved Jan. 20 for his 20th title defense. More likely, Hopkins will face Felix Sturm in that bout and any Hopkins-Trinidad matchup wouldn't come until spring. Meanwhile, Trinidad will build on his...
...middleweight titles against Robert Allen at the MGM Grand hotel, while De La Hoya moves up in weight to challenge Germany's Felix Sturm for the lightly regarded WBO version of the 160-pound belt. Both are prohibitive favorites to win, setting up a...
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