Showtime has announced a press conference to announce an ambitious plan surrounding some of the top super middleweights in the world.
The conference will take place early next week and is set to include the following fighters.
WBA 168-pound Champion Mikkel Kessler, IBF Middleweight Champion Arthur Abraham, WBC Super Middleweight Champion Carl Froch, former undisputed 160-Pound Champion Jermain Taylor,
WBC/WBO No. 1-Ranked 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist Andre Ward and top-ranked 2004 U.S. Olympic Medalist Andre Dirrell.
The six fighters, who have a staggering, combined record of 161-4-1 with 117 knockouts, their respective promoters, and Showtime Sports executive Ken Hershman will all be on hand for this historic press conference.
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