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ABRAHAM RETAINED HIS TITLE

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Middleweight professional Armenian boxer Arthur Abraham (20-0, 17 KOs) representing Germany celebrated another win in the professional ring retaining his title of IBF World Champion. In the fight against Kofi Jantuah (30-2, 19 KOs) from Ghana at the Stadthalle in Zwickau, Germany Arthur celebrating a convincing win. Scores of the last three rounds were 115-112, 116-111, 117-109.

By the way, Referee Robert Byrd took a point from Abraham by mistake at the end of the seventh for a punch that clearly landed on Jantuah's ear, not behind the head.

This was the second time this year that Arthur Abraham retained his title. Let us remind you that on Marc 4 Arthur beat Shannon Taylor.