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23/02/2015 - 21:57:23
EURO NEWSBy Per-Ake Persson Today there should have been purse bids for Jack Culcay’s defence of the EBU superwelter title against Cedric Vitu but Culcay relinquished the title and it is now vacant.
Vitu, from Fance and 41-2, will now face Italian Orlando Fiordigiglio (20-0) and EBU have set March 23 at noon as deadline for purse bids.
What Culcay is up to is an open question. There’s no comment from Sauerland Event, who promotes Culcay. ****************************
 Florin Cardos, fighting with an injured hand, outscored experienced Spaniard Daniel Rasilla (30-9-2) Saturday evening in Cluj-Napoca (Romania). Cardos (14-0) won the vacant WBC Mediterranian welterweight title on scores of 97-92, 98-92 and 95-93. Rasilla was a late sub for Jorge Fortea.
In the chief support superwelter Victor Lupu Puiu (20-2-2) outscored Jose Manuel Lopez Clavero (5-2-1) over six and hopes to fight for a title next time out. ****************************
SES’ unbeaten heavyweight hopeful Tom Schwarz (10-0) take on Croatian Jacov Gospic (15-10) March 7 in Magdeburg. This fight goes ahead on the undercard to the Dennis Ronert vs Kai Kurzawa clash for the IBF Int´l cruiserweight title and Dominic Boesel vs Timy Shala for the WBO I/C crown.
Also on the bill is Christina Hammer vs Kali Reis (WBO female middleweight title) and Felix Lamm vs Philipp Schuster for the German - BDB version - welterweight title. ****************************
The complete program for the show at the Pabellon "Jorge Garbajosa" in Torrejon de Ardoz (Spain) March 6 is now announced. In the main fights superlightweight Nicolas Gonzales (10-0) take on Kevin Dotel (6-0), welter Ferino V (17-0) is in against tough Frenchman Renald "Lion" Garrido (13-8-1) and superfeather Rudy Encarnacion (32-23-4) face Georgian Ramaz Bebnadze (a claimed 11-0).
Per-Åke Persson
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