MARCO HUCK RUMORS & GOSSIP

Marco Huck working hard in camp to prepare for third match with Afolabi

The wait for Marco Huck (35-2-1, 25 KOs) is almost over. On June 8, the current WBO Cruiserweight Champion will lace-up his gloves for the very first time in his home city of Berlin, Germany after two and a half years on the road. The 28-year-old will take on interim-titlist Ola Afolabi (19-2-4, 9 KOs) at the Max-Schmeling-Halle in his eleventh defense of his belt and the third against...
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Marco Huck vs. Ola Afolabi III preview & prediction

Fight Pick & Preview - Huck vs. Afolabi III: On June 8, WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco Huck renews his rivalry with Ola Afolabi for their third encounter. This is Huck’s 11th defense of his title with two of those challenges coming from Afolabi. Their first fight in 2009 was a close unanimous win for Huck, while the two fought to a draw in their 2012 rematch. Afolabi is certainly...
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Huck, Afolabi fight to draw

Marco Huck successfully defended his WBO cruiserweight title Saturday night when he boxed a majority draw with Britain's Ola Afolabi at the Messehalle in Erfurt, Germany. After 12 rounds, two of the judges turned in scores of 114-114, with the third giving it to Huck by 115-113. For once, a decision in Germany made sense, probably because the three judges were from abroad. ...
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May 06, 2012  |  Discuss

Povetkin retains WBA belt vs. Huck

Alexander Povetkin did just enough to earn a points decision over Marco Huck to retain his WBA heavyweight title on Saturday. Huck, the WBO cruiserweight champion, had the undefeated 32-year-old Povetkin staggering back against the ropes in the fourth and seventh rounds, but the German was unable to deliver the telling blow. Belgian judge Philippe Verbeke called it a draw, 114...
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February 24, 2012  |  Discuss

Huck ready for Povetkin in WBA heavyweight bout

WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck of Germany insists he has what it takes to make it at heavyweight. The 27-year-old Huck faces undefeated Alexander Povetkin for the Russian's WBA title on Saturday night. Huck says he ''would not have taken the fight if I didn't believe in myself.'' The 32-year-old Povetkin will be making his second defense of the title...
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February 24, 2012  |  Discuss

Preview: Alexander Povetkin vs. Marco Huck

Alexander Povetkin (23-0, 16 KOs) will face Marco Huck (34-1, 25 KOs) Saturday in Stuttgart, Germany. The fight will be televised live in the U.S. exclusively by EPIX. As with past boxing shows carried by EPIX, it will also stream live on EPIXHD.com. Boxing fans can sign up for the stream for free with an email address. Povetkin is best known for a few things that aren't really...
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February 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Povetkin vs. Huck Presser Quotes & Notes

The opening press conference for the Alexander Povetkin vs. Marco Huck WBA (fake) heavyweight title fight has been held, and both Povetkin and Huck are eager to fight one another, and confident of success. For Huck, he's looking to become not only a two-division champion, but also the first German heavyweight champ all the way back since Max Schmeling. For Povektin, he's...
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January 16, 2012  |  Discuss

Marco Huck to Challenge Alexander Povetkin on February 25th in Stuttgart

A very intriguing heavyweight title fight has been added to the calendar for the first part of 2012. WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck (34-1, 25 KOs) will challenge the WBA heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (23-0, 16 KOs) in Stuttgart’s Porsche-Arena on February 25, 2012. Both rivals have now struck an agreement.   “This will be the Heavyweight Fight of the Year...
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December 24, 2011  |  Discuss

Marco Huck renews promotional deal with Sauerland

Marco Huck renews promotional deal with Sauerland for two more years: "I am happy to continue the good work!" WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck renewed his promotional contract with Sauerland Event for two more years. "I am very happy with the way we have been working together over the years and I am looking forward to keeping up the great work", says Huck...
Via The Boxing Republic
November 18, 2011  |  Discuss
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