Froch And Ward Make weight

WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch tipped the scales at 167.5lbs, while WBA super middleweight titleholder Andre Ward weighed bang on the 168lbs limit for their clash in Atlantic City on Saturday night.


All the weights and stats
MAIN EVENT—9 p.m.
WBA/WBC SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 12 ROUNDS
SUPER SIX WORLD BOXING CLASSIC FINAL
ANDRE WARD CARL FROCH
WBA Champion WBC Champion
“S.O.G.” “The Cobra”
Oakland, CA Nottingham, England
24-0, 13 KOs Record 28-1, 20 KOs
168 lbs 167 ½ lbs
Referee: Steve Smoger. Judges: John Keane, Craig Metcalf, John Stewart.

Fourth Bout (follows White-Despaigne)
WELTERWEIGHT BOUT – 10 ROUNDS
KELL BROOK LUIS GALARZA
“Special K” “El Taino”
Yorkshire, UK Antioch, TN
25-0, 17 KOs Record 18-2, 14 KOs
148 lbs 147 ½ lbs
Referee: Alan Huggins. Judges: Luis Rivera, John Poturaj, Barbara Perez.

Third Bout (follows Miranda-Kariuki)
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT – 6 ROUNDS
CORNELIUS WHITE YORDANIS DESPAIGNE
Houston, TX Coral Gables, FL
17-1, 15 KOs Record 9-1, 4 KOs
173 lbs. 174 ½ lbs
Referee: Randy Neumann. Judges: Luis Rivera, John Poturaj, Barbara Perez.

Second Bout (follows Tupou-Holmes)
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT – 8 ROUNDS
EDISON MIRANDA KARIZ KARIUKI
Buenaventura, Colombia Tampa, FL
34-6, 29 KOs Record 24-9-2, 19 KOs
175 lbs. 174 ½ lbs
Referee: Alan Huggins. Judges: Luis Rivera, John Poturaj, Barbara Perez.

First Bout—6:05 p.m.
HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT – 10 ROUNDS
BOWIE TUPOU DONNELL HOLMES
“BO” “The Real Touch Of Sleep”
Los Angeles, CA Ivanhoe, NC
21-1, 16 KOs Record 33-1-2, 29 KOs
242 lbs. 226 lbs
Referee: Randy Neumann. Judges: Luis Rivera, John Poturaj, Barbara Perez.

SWING BOUT #1
LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT BOUT – 6 ROUNDS
BOYD MELSON DANIEL LUGO
“Rainmaker”
New York NY Harrisburg, PA
6-0, 3 KOs Record 1-2
155 ½ lbs 152 ½ lbs
Referee: Alan Huggins. Judges: Luis Rivera, John Poturaj, Barbara Perez.

SWING BOUT #2
HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT – 4 ROUNDS
JOHN LENNOX JEREMIAH WITHERSPOON
Carteret, NJ Trenton, NJ
7-1, 3 KOs Record 2-1, 1 KO
224 ½ lbs TBA
Referee: Randy Neumann. Judges: Luis Rivera, John Poturaj, Barbara Perez.


ALL BOUTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
UPDATED 12/16/11


To watch the Froch vs Ward press conference here

To watch the Andre Ward Video Interview
here