Boxing competition
Andre Ward vs. Arthur Abraham |
Date | May 14, 2011 |
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Venue | Home Depot Center, Carson, California, U.S. |
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Title(s) on the line | WBA super middleweight championship |
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Boxer |
Andre Ward |
Arthur Abraham |
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Nickname |
"S.O.G." |
"King Arthur" |
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Hometown |
San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Berlin, Berlin, Germany |
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Pre-fight record |
23–0 (13 KO) |
32–2 (26 KO) |
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Age |
27 years, 2 months |
31 years, 2 months |
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Height |
6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
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Weight |
168 lb (76 kg) |
167 lb (76 kg) |
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Style |
Orthodox |
Orthodox |
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Recognition |
WBA Super Middleweight Champion The Ring No. 1 Ranked Super Middleweight |
WBA No. 3 Ranked Super Middleweight The Ring No. 8 Ranked Super Middleweight |
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Ward defeated Abraham via unanimous decision. |
Andre Ward vs. Arthur Abraham was a Super Middleweight championship fight for the WBA Middleweight championship.[1] The bout was held on May 14, 2011, at Home Depot Center, in Carson, California and was televised on Showtime.[2] In the co-featured non-televised portion of the card, heavyweight world contender Cristobal Arreola took on Nagy Aguilera of the Dominican Republic.