Tournament «Le Duel», Paris, 30 Oct 2010
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Middleweight Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam (25-0, 17 KOs) won a controversial twelve round unanimous decision over Avtandil Khurtsidze (22-2-2, 13 KOs) on Saturday to claim the WBA interim middleweight title at the Palais des Sports Porte de Versailles in Paris, France. The scores were 115-114 (twice) and 117-111. The Fight was very exciting for the fans due to Avtandil’s aggression. He punished, rocked and bloodied N’Jikam but couldn’t get the KO. Hassan’s best rounds were late, but even his hometown fans booed when the decision was announced. Fightnews.com scored it 116-112 for Khurtsidze. On the undercard, WBA interim cruiserweight champ Steve Herelius (21-1-1, 12 KOs) outpointed Roman Kracik (31-5-1, 17 KOs) over eight in a non-title affair.
Fightcard
Hassan N`Dam N`Jikam [24-0-0, 17] W UD 12 (12) Avtandil Khurtsidze [22-1-2, 13]
More about this fightMiddleweight (160 lbs)
WBA Title
Referee cards: 117-111, 115-114, 115-114
Steve Herelius [20-1-1, 12] W UD 8 (8) Roman Kracik [31-4-1, 17]
More about this fightCruiserweight (190 lbs)
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3 Nov 2010 » 12:52
Team Khurtsidze File a Protest: N’Jikam Loss, Anti-Doping
A recent contest for the vacant WBA interim middleweight belt (WBA super champion is German Felix Sturm, WBA regular titleholder is Kazakh Gennady Golovkin) turned out to be an instant classic and one of the worthiest (yet obscure at the same time) candidates for a Fight of the Year prize in 2010. Battling in front of a partisan home crowd at Palais des Sports Porte de Versailles in Paris, France read more ...
31 Oct 2010 » 01:10
NJikam edges Khurtsidze
Middleweight Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam (25-0, 17 KOs) won a controversial twelve round unanimous decision over Avtandil Khurtsidze (22-2-2, 13 KOs) on Saturday to claim the WBA interim middleweight title at the Palais des Sports Porte de Versailles in Paris, France. The scores were 115-114 (twice) and 117-111. The Fight was very exciting for the fans due to Avtandil’s aggression read more ...
29 Oct 2010 » 23:58
Photo/Weights: NJikam 159.1-Pounds, Khurtsidze 159.1
The very talented Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam of France, and the powerfull Georgian Avtandil Khurtsidze, made weight at the Salon des Cantines, located on the Faubourg Saint-Honoré street. The collide on Saturday for the vacant WBA interim title at middleweight read more ...
28 Oct 2010 » 12:26
N’Dam vs Khurtsidze Final Press Conference Quotes
Former WBA Inter-Continental middleweight champion and EBA champion, Avtandil Khurtsidze (22-1-2, 13 KO), will fight Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam (24-0-, 17 KOs) for the interim WBA world middleweight title on October 30th at the Palais des Sports Porte de Versailles in Paris, France. The fighters went face to face at the final press conference read more ...
26 Oct 2010 » 10:57
Hassan NDam NJikam on The Fight With Khurtsidze
This coming Saturday, hard-punching Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam (24-0, 17 KOs) will face former WBA Inter-Continental middleweight champion and EBA champion Avtandil Khurtsidze (22-1-2, 13 KO) for the interim-WBA world middleweight title. The fight takes place at the Palais des Sports Porte de Versailles in Paris, France read more ...
20 Oct 2010 » 00:31
NDam vs Khurtsidze, Herelius vs Kracik Double is Set
On October 30th, Team AS VENTURE (Sébastien Acariès) will lead the "LE DUEL" Event at the Palais des Sport of Paris. This Boxing event will be broadcast in Live from Paris on the French Channel Direct 8 at 10:30 P.M. The Undefeated and Talented HASSAN "EL FENOMENO" N'DAM (24-0, 17 K-O) from Cameroon will fight for France, his homeland, for the WBA world title against AVTANDIL "THE TORNADO" KHURTSIDZE (22-1, 13 K-O), a tough ukranian contender read more ...
13 Oct 2010 » 09:25
Khurtsidze ready for NJikam
WBA Inter-Continental middleweight champion Avtandil Khurtsidze (22-1-2, 13 KOs) will fight Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam (24-0-, 17 KOs) for the interim WBA world middleweight title on October 30th at the Palais des Sports Porte de Versailles in Paris, France. Khurtsidze was the featured guest on the Internet-TV “RingSide Show” hosted by Fightnews.com writer Alexey “Oscar” Potapov and Vyacheslav Ponochovny read more ...
25 Sep 2010 » 09:56
Golovkin To Get Bumped
The WBA will reportedly elevate middleweight Gennady Golovkin from interim champ to regular champ [Felix Sturm is the WBA's super champion at the weight]. Golovkin will be allowed one mandatory defense (possible forNovember) and will then fight the winner of Hassan N´Dam vs Avantandil Khurtside - this fight have now been "reduced" to interim title status read more ...