Agreement reached on officials for Abraham- Dirrell fight

26.03.2010 13:08 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ There was some drama earlier this week as super
middleweight Arthur Abraham and his promoters, Sauerland Event, were
upset over the selection of the officials for Saturday’s fight with
Andre Dirrell at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The Abraham
side was upset over the possible selection of hometown judges, and a
hometown referee, for the Dirrell fight.

The two sides have reached an agreement on the officials. The referee
for the fight will be Laurence Cole of the United States. The judges
will be Anek Hongtongkam of Thailand, Guido Cavalleri of Italy and
Frank Garza of the United States, boxingscene.com reported.