Andre Ward vs. Arthur Abraham Super Six Semis Weigh In Results
Added on May 13, 2011 by Brian Blake in
With the Super Six World Boxing Classic Cup sitting just a few feet away, both Andre “SOG” Ward and “King” Arthur Abraham made weight on Friday at a packed
open-to-the-public weigh-in held at the LAX Crowne Plaza .
Tomorrow/Saturday, May 14, at The Home Depot Center in Carson , Calif. , and LIVE on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast), the World Boxing Association
super middleweight world champion and the Super Six top-seeded Ward (23-0, 13 KOs), of Oakland , Calif. , will take on the power-punching Abraham (32-2, 26 KOs )
of Berlin , Germany , in a 12-round semifinal bout with the winner earning a spot in the Super Six tournament finals.
On Friday, Ward weighed in at the super middleweight limit of 168 pounds while Abraham tipped the scales at 167 pounds.
In a non-televised undercard bout, Chris Arreola will take on fellow heavyweight Nagy Aguilera. On Friday, Arreola weighed in at 234 pounds and Aguilera 238 pounds.
See below for a complete list of final weights.
~12 Rd WBA Super Middleweight Championship Bout~
~ SUPER SIX WORLD BOXING CLASSIC~
ANDRE WARD –168 LBS VS. ARTHUR ABRAHAM –167 LBS
~ 10 Rd Heavyweight Bout~
CHRIS ARREOLA – 234 LBS. VS. NAGY AGUILERA – 238 LBS.
~ 6 Rd Super Middleweight Bout ~
SHAWN ESTRADA – 174 LBS. VS. JOSEPH GARDNER – 166 LBS
~ 4 Rd Jr. Middleweight Bout ~
JAVIER MOLINA – 148.25 LBS. VS. DANNY FIGUEROA – 148 LBS
~ 8 Rd Heavyweight Bout ~
MANUEL QUEZADA – 233 LBS. VS. BOWIE TUPOU – 245 LBS.
~ 4 Rd Jr Bantamweight Bout ~
MATT VILLANUEVA – 117 LBS. VS. FRANK GUITIERREZ – 118 LBS.
~ 4 Rd Jr Middleweight Bout ~
ARMEN OVESEPYAN – 147.75 LBS. VS. ARTURO BRAMBILLA – 149.5 LBS.
~ 6 Rd Jr Welterweight Bout ~
TY BARNETT - 135 LBS. VS. ANDREY KLIMOV – 137.5 LBS.
Opening up the telecast on Saturday night on SHOWTIME will be a replay of last Saturday night’s Manny Pacquiao vs. Shane Mosley mega-fight from Las Vegas .
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