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...a monk" in Los Angeles, ahead of his fight against Dmitriy Salita. Boxing clever: Amir Khan insists he is perfectly prepared for his WBA clash with Dmitriy Salita Photo: PA Khan, who defends the World Boxing Association...

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A ringside doctor stopped the fight in the 11th round after checking on Kessler. OAKLAND, Calif. - American Andre Ward claimed the WBA super middleweight title from Denmark's Mikkel Kessler on Saturday in a bout that had to be...

In this article: Mikkel Kessler, Andre Ward, WBA, California, Oakland, Evgeny Makarenko, Joe Calzaghe, and Denmark

Posted: Sunday November 22, 2009 3:26AM; Updated: Sunday November 22, 2009 3:27AM American Ward claims Kessler's WBA title, fight stopped OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- American Andre Ward claimed the WBA super middleweight title from...

In this article: Mikkel Kessler, WBA, California, and Joe Calzaghe

Article:Ward claims WBA title on TKO:/c/a/2009/11/21/SP0O1AOI6S.DTL 11-21) 20:43 PST -- Andre Ward claimed the WBA 168-pound title with an unanimous technical decision over Denmark's Mikkel Kessler on Saturday night, adding his first...

In this article: Andre Ward, Mikkel Kessler, WBA, Oakland, Evgeny Makarenko, and Joe Calzaghe

OAKLAND, Calif. -- With a stunning victory in his hometown, Andre Ward proved he's ready for the world. Ward claimed the WBA 168-pound title with an unanimous technical decision over Denmark's Mikkel Kessler in the 11th round Saturday...

In this article: Andre Ward, Mikkel Kessler, WBA, Anthony Morrow, Strikeforce, and Carl Froch

Ward claims Kessler's WBA title in 11th round By GREG BEACHAM, AP Sports Writer Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 8:59 p.m. OAKLAND, Calif. With a stunning victory in his hometown, Andre Ward proved he's ready for the world. Ward...

In this article: Andre Ward, Mikkel Kessler, WBA, Anthony Morrow, Strikeforce, and Carl Froch

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - With a stunning victory in his hometown, Andre Ward proved he's ready for the world. Ward claimed the WBA 168-pound title with an unanimous technical decision over Denmark's Mikkel Kessler in the 11th round Saturday...

In this article: Andre Ward, Mikkel Kessler, WBA, California, Evgeny Makarenko, and Joe Calzaghe

By GREG BEACHAM, AP Sports Writer Greg Beacham, Ap Sports Writer - 16 mins ago OAKLAND, Calif. - Andre Ward claimed the WBA 168-pound title with an unanimous technical decision over Denmark's Mikkel Kessler on Saturday night, adding his...

In this article: Andre Ward, Mikkel Kessler, WBA, California, Evgeny Makarenko, and Joe Calzaghe

...fights in the Super Six World Classic, designed to produce an undisputed super-middleweight champ in 2011. Kessler has held the WBA belt for most of the past five years. He lost the title to Welshman Joe Calzaghe in March 2007, but reclaimed...

In this article: Mikkel Kessler, California, US, World Boxing Council, Arthur Abraham, and Joe Calzaghe