WBSS Semifinals finale Super Middleweights in Germany: Callum Smith vs. Nieky Holzken
EDMONTON, Canada (February 24, 2018) - This afternoon in the semifinals round finale of the incredibly entertaining World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) tournament, undefeated challengers Callum "Mundo" Smith (23-0, 17 KOs), the World Boxing Council (WBC) Diamond champion, and late replacement Nieky "The Natural" Holzken (13-0, 10 KOs), square-off in the 12-round super middleweight bout, at Nurnberger Versicherung Arena in Nuremburg, Germany. The Smith vs. Holzken card, starting at 2 p.m. ET, will air live in Canada, exclusively on Super Channel.
(L-R) Callum Smith & Nieky Holzken
(Picture courtesy of World Boxing Super Series)
Holzken, an undefeated Dutch prospect, replaced two-time world champion Juergen Braehmer, of Germany, who withdrew earlier this week from the WBSS semifinals Read more [...]