Felix Sturm has failed in its goal to become world champion in professional boxing for the fifth time.
The 36-year-old Cologne defeated before 8500 spectators in Frankfurt the Russian Interim Champion Fedor Chudinov in twelve rounds with 1: 2 judges votes on points (116: 112, 112: 116, 110: 118). “I think I chose the wrong tactics. If you want too much, it sometimes runs just not, “the former world champion said after his disappointing performance.
Storm wanted the first time in his career WBA champion be at super middleweight. His four titles before he had all won at middleweight. Never before has managed five times to win the world title a German Boxer. For storm it was the fourth defeat in 48 professional fight. His Russian opponent has won all his 13 fights.
While born Bosnians could build significantly more experience than nine years younger Russian who has been a professional only for six years. But it he could not take advantage. On the contrary, Chudinov specific to the action from the start and put the clearer results. Sturm could rarely sustainable set the scene.
The fight had been classified until the day before the official World Cup by the World Association WBA. Before the duel should be only an interim World Cup. The WBA leads in their weight classes in addition to the world champion a super champion and an interim world champion.
In another world title fight to put the Darmstadt Jack Culcay through against Leverkusen Maurice Weber. The standing in the Berlin Sauerland stable contracted Culcay won by unanimous decision (115: 112, 116: 111, 118: 110), making it WBA interim world champion in the light middleweight division. Culcay had the European title in this weight class. Former world amateur champion could soon be a regular champion when the run as a super champion Floyd Mayweather (USA) lays down its title as announced.
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