Photo: Team SES / P. Gercke

By Fightnews.com
Two-time world super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz is moving to light heavyweight and will immediately challenge for the European title against reigning champion Mehdi Amar on November 12 at the GETEC Arena in Magdeburg, Germany. MDR will televise the fight live in Germany.Robert Stieglitz: “This fight I want to win and bring the European light heavyweight title back to Germany. Plus, I still lack the European champion’s belt in my collection!”

SES promoter Ulf Steinforth: “It was a matter of honor that we bring this title fight to Magdeburg for Robert Stieglitz. With his great success and the great fights he has had, this title shot is more than deserved. I’m sure that Robert Stieglitz will win this belt with so much tradition and bring it back to Germany.”