Arthur Abraham 167.9 pounds, Paul Smith 165.6
“King” Arthur Abraham weighed 167.9 pounds on Friday for his WBO super middleweight title defense against Paul Smith, who weighed well inside the division limit at 165.6.
read morePaul Smith extremely confident going into Arthur Abraham sequel
British super middleweight Paul Smith says he is better prepared both physically and mentally for his rematch with WBO titleholder Arthur Abraham and vows to emerge victorious when the pair meet for a second time this Saturday in Berlin, Germany.
read moreQ&A: Arthur Abraham
On Saturday WBO super middleweight titleholder Arthur Abraham will face Paul Smith in a rematch of their tussle last September. “King Arthur” breaks down the two fights and the rest of the 168-pound division in this Q&A.
read moreQ&A: Top British trainer Joe Gallagher talks Quigg, Crolla and Smith clan
Tireless trainer Joe Gallagher presides over a stable of strong British talent and says 2015 will be a banner year for his fighters on the world stage.
read morePaul Smith on Abraham rematch: “I have it in me to reach another level”
British super middleweight Paul Smith says he’s relieved and elated to secure an immediate rematch with WBO titleholder Arthur Abraham on Feb. 21 in Berlin, Germany. Smith lost a lopsided decision to Abraham in September that most viewed as a razor-thin fight.
read moreArthur Abraham-Paul Smith II to be discussed for Feb. 21
Although WBO super middleweight titlist Arthur Abraham defeated Paul Smith on Sept. 27, the WBO has seemingly declared a rematch be discussed for Feb. 21.
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