This would mean the pair will clash from the 20, 000-capacity arena just over several years since their memorable first meeting which Kessler won via unanimous choice in Herning, Denmark. Froch features since regained - and misplaced - the WBC title Kessler took from him that night, and is particularly currently the IBF champion, while Dane has overcome career-threatening injuries to receive the WBA strap.
Eddie Hearn marketer said, "I think it is the biggest feather in my cap being a promoter, bringing a fight such as this to the London, UK." "I'm proud to own done it and I'm delighted for Carl, because he ought to get it. "He can now avenge that loss and leave a true legacy for British boxing because I believe he's one of the all-time greats and a earn against Kessler will put him right up there. "
Defeat is unlikely to taint the actual career of either man, while victory could established a re-match with Andre Ward, to whom both have misplaced.
Boxing Fight Details:
Competitor: Carl Froch (No. 1) vs. Mikkel Kessler (No. 2)
Summary: 12 rounds - Super middleweight division (for Froch's IBF title)
Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013.
Time: 10pm
TV: HBO Boxing
Where: O2 Arena_Millenium Dome, Greenwich, London, UK.
Live Streaming Link: Carl Froch vs Mikkel Kessler » HBO Boxing fight!
About Carl Froch:/ Record: 30 W 2 L 0 D 22 KOs, Alias: The Cobra, Weightclass: Super Middleweight, Stance: Orthodox_ Style: Boxer, Height: 6'1", Nationality: Nottingham, England, Date of the Birth: July 2nd_ 1977.
About Mikkel Kessler:/ Record: 46 W 2 L 0 D 35 KOs, Alias: Viking Warrior, Weightclass: Super Middleweight, Stance: Orthodox, Style: Boxer Puncher, Height: 6'1", Reach: 74", Nationality: Copenhagen, Denmark, Date of the Birth: March 1st_ 1979.
Source:/ for conntent: skysports.com, fightnights.com, image: badlefthook.com.
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