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'''Arthur "Broken-Jaw" Abraham''' (born on ], ] in ], ]) is a professional German boxer of ] descent residing in ]. He is current ] ] World champion. '''"King" Arthur Abraham''' (born on ], ] in ], ]) is a professional German boxer of ] descent residing in ]. He is current ] ] World champion.


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On ], ], Abraham won a controversial, gifted, home-town decision against undefeated contender ]. After the Miranda bout, "Broken-Jaw " was praised for his ability to finish the fight despite his broken jaw. Abraham beat Canadian sebastian Demers and made the fifth defence of his title by defeating fellow Armenian ] by 11th round TKO. On ], ], Abraham won a controversial, gifted, home-town decision against undefeated contender ] despite having his jaw broken in two places. Miranda was deducted five points by landing repeated low blows as well as intentionally headbutting Abraham in the 5th round. After the Miranda bout, "King Arthur" was praised for his ability to finish the fight despite his broken jaw.
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Arthur Abraham
BornAvetik Abrahamyan
(1980-02-20)February 20, 1980
Yerevan, Armenia
NationalityArmenia Armenian
Germany German citizen
Other namesKing Arthur
Statistics
Weight(s)Middleweight
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights24
Wins24
Wins by KO19
Losses0
Draws0
No contests0

"King" Arthur Abraham (born on February 20, 1980 in Yerevan, Armenia) is a professional German boxer of Armenian descent residing in Berlin, Germany. He is current IBF Middleweight World champion.

Biography

Sauerland promoted Abraham beat Ian Gardner , Hector Velazco and conztender Howard Eastman in the build-up and won the vacant title on December 10, 2005, in Leipzig, Germany, beating Kingsley Ikeke, via 5-round knock-out.

On September 23, 2006, Abraham won a controversial, gifted, home-town decision against undefeated contender Edison Miranda despite having his jaw broken in two places. Miranda was deducted five points by landing repeated low blows as well as intentionally headbutting Abraham in the 5th round. After the Miranda bout, "King Arthur" was praised for his ability to finish the fight despite his broken jaw.

Abraham beat Canadian sebastian Demers and made the fifth defence of his title by defeating fellow Armenian Khoren Gevor by 11th round TKO.

Next fight is against Wayne Elcock

Abraham trains under Ulli Wegner in Berlin, Germany .

Success

as an amateur:

  • 1997: International German master in the middleweight

as a professional:

  • 2004: WBA international title
  • 2005: WBA Intercontinental title, title twice defends
  • 2005: IBF title carrier, title so far three times defends

See also

References

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