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24/11/2015 - 08:53:33
EURO NEWSBy Per-Ake Persson ![]() Granat (pictured) is fresh out of sparring with Wladimir Klitschko while Sprott for years was a part of the Klitschko team of sparring partners.
However, Sprott comes in off getting stopped by Anthony Joshua and Carlos Takam and have best days far behind him.
Michael steps in for Russian Denis Bakhtov, who tested positive for a forbidden substance in June and is not yet cleared.
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Sauerland Event begins 2016 January 9 in Offenburg with WBA interim supermiddle champ Vincent Feigenbutz (21-1, 19) defending his portion of the title against Italian challenger Davide De Carolis (23-6).
Feigenbutz beat De Carolis on October but it was a controversial call and the young German was floored in the first and hurt in the fourth before the challenger faded a bit in the later rounds and that made the fight close but it was a far from impressive showing by the champion.
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Danish supermiddle Daniel Heinze take on Brazilian veteran Samir Santos Barbosa (36-13-3) December 4 in Herlev on Mogens Palle's and Brian Nielsen's promotion billed as Danish Fight Night. Heinze makes his prodebut.
Previously Palle/Nielsen announced that 1-0 Andreas Lynggaard is to take on Charles Adamu (24-7).
Both Adamu and Santos Barbosa have previously lost to Patrick Nielsen Sauerland's Nordic Fight Night shows in what was main event fights.
Headlining the show in Herlev is lightheavy Lolenga Mock, who take on Italian Alessandro Sinacore (11-0).
Per-Åke Persson
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