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Kevin Lerena heading towards world title shot in 2020, needs solid win over Firat Arslan

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05
Feb

Kevin Lerena heading towards world title shot in 2020, needs solid win over Firat Arslan

Cruiserweight contender Kevin Lerena has been patiently waiting for a world title fight and a statement victory over a former...

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03
Feb

Kevin Lerena: ‘Firat Arslan is a seasoned campaigner and needs to be respected’

World-rated South African cruiserweight Kevin Lerena will face battle-hardened Firat Arslan at the EWS Arena, Goeppingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany on Saturday. Lerena,...

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25
Aug

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

Fans share their thoughts on Roc Nation’s future, Marcos Maidana’s chances of upsetting Floyd Mayweather Jr., Jermain Taylor’s shot at IBF middleweight titleholder Sam Soliman, the Yoan Pablo Hernandez-Firat Arslan cruiserweight championship and much more in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!

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16
Aug

Lem’s latest: Yoan Pablo Hernandez SD 12 Firat Arslan

RING cruiserweight champion Yoan Pablo Hernandez squeaked by with a split-decision win over challenger Firat Arslan on Saturday in Germany.

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13
Aug

Q&A: Cruiserweight champion Yoan Pablo Hernandez

Yoan Pablo Hernandez discusses this weekend’s battle with veteran contender Firat Arslan, the circumstances that kept him idle for so long and his view that the cruiserweight division has what fans have been wanting from the heavyweights.

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13
Aug

Firat Arslan looks to defy age vs. Yoan Hernandez

Firat Arslan knows the end of career is drawing near and is planning to make one last go at a world title when he faces RING cruiserweight champion Yoan Pablo Hernandez on Saturday.

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11
Jul

Lem’s latest: Road to Gennady Golovkin/Daniel Geale airs Saturday

In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we get the details on HBO’s build-up to Gennady Golovkin vs. Daniel Geale, “Road to Golovkin/Geale.”

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26
Jun

Lem’s Latest: Shawn Porter signs to fight Kell Brook

In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we learn that Shawn Porter vs. Kell Brook is signed and sealed for a date and site to be determined.

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25
Jan

Marco Huck leaves no doubt with TKO 6 of Firat Arslan

Marco Huck erased all questions with a sixth round stoppage of Firat Arslan in the rematch.

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25
Jan

Marco Huck stops Firat Arslan in sixth round

Marco Huck stopped 43-year-old Firat Arslan at 2:55 of the sixth round to retain his WBO cruiserweight title Saturday in Stuttgart, Germany. Huck, who outpointed Arslan in a close fight in 2012, put his fellow German down twice in the final round.

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