Sunday
Apr252010
Kessler wins, captures WBC 168-pound title
Sunday, April 25, 2010 at 5:44PM FightLedger.com/Boxing report
Facing a must-win situation last night former WBA super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler handed Carl Froch his first professional loss.
Kessler captured the WBC 168-pound title with a unanimous decision during second-round action of the Super Six tournament in Herning, Denmark.
The fight was scored 115-113, 116-112 and 117-111. Kessler improved to 43-2-0, while Froch slipped to 26-1-0.
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Facing a must-win situation last night former WBA super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler handed Carl Froch his first professional loss.
Kessler captured the WBC 168-pound title with a unanimous decision during second-round action of the Super Six tournament in Herning, Denmark.
The fight was scored 115-113, 116-112 and 117-111. Kessler improved to 43-2-0, while Froch slipped to 26-1-0.
Visit ESPN.com for more on this and other boxing news.
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