EBU jr middle champ Lukas Konecny, 46-3, defends the title against Frenchman Hussein Bayram, 34-3, May 21 at home in Usti, Czech Republic. The show is promoted by SES. Konecny have been named Fighter of the Year by the EBU.
WBA standard middleweight champion Gennadyi Golokin´s defence against Kassim Ouma will now go ahead June 17 or 18 with site still Panama City. The fight was first set for early May.
Bosnian cruiser Enad Licina returns to action May 7 in Neubrandenburg on the undercard to Sylvester vs Geale. Licina was last seen losing to IBF ruler Steve Cunningham. Licina takes on Michele De Meo. With Sauerland´s stronghold over the cruisers don´t be surprised if we see Enad in a major fight soon.
EBU cruiser champ Alexander Frenkel will make the mandatory defence of the title against veteran Silvio Branco on a show promoted by OPI 2000. When and where is to be announced. Frenkel have been sidelined for some time with a hand injury.
Professional boxing in Sweden have had a very slow 2011 but on May 28 Kamran Kabinejad stage a small show in Orebro and Pugnus Boxing Promotion returns September 3 with a show in either Karlstad or Gothenburg where Frida Wallberg could be defending her WBC female jr lightweight title against Canadian Olivia Gerula.
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