Danish super middleweight Mikkel Kessler's coming out party was completed tonight in his native Denmark as he punished former champion Manny Siaca.
At only twenty-five years of age, Kessler becomes the WBA champion in an impressive performance that forced the more seasoned Siaca to stay on his stool after the seventh round. Kessler's name should now be mentioned in the same sentences as fellow champions Jeff Lacy, the American IBF champion, Germany's WBC champion Markus Beyer and Wales's WBO champion Joe Calzaghe.
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