Braehmer TKOs Konrad in 8th to keep WBA light-heavy belt (The Associated Press)
Juergen Braehmer defeated fellow German Konni Konrad by an eighth-round technical knockout to retain his WBA light heavyweight title in a one-sided bout on Saturday. ”I wanted to show there was a big difference between Konni and me,” Braehmer said of his former training partner. Braehmer floored Konrad in the sixth with a counterpunch, though Konrad survived the count.