Undefeated Andre “S.O.G.” Ward and his trainer Virgil Hunter have declared they are on schedule and building momentum toward the November 21 Super Six Tournament meeting with WBA Super Middleweight Champion Mikkel Kessler at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, CA.

The 25-year old Ward (20-0, 13 KO) who, in Athens in 2004, was the lone and most recent American to claim Olympic gold, will attempt to wrest the WBA title away from Denmark native Kessler (42-1, 32 KO) in Ward’s own hometown while also preventing the Europeans from shutting out American fighters in the first round of this unique tournament being televised by Showtime.

The Super Six World Boxing Classic is a unique concept pitting arguably the top six boxers in the world in the highly-talented 168-pound division in competition based on a points system in a modified, round-robin format.

Other participants include WBC World Champion Carl Froch, undefeated World Champion Arthur Abraham, former World Champion Jermain Taylor and 2004 Olympian Andre Dirrell.

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