On February 25, 2012, Marco Huck (34-1, 25 KOs) gets a shot at the heavyweight WBA (Regular) title held by Alexander Povetkin (23-0, 16 KOs).
Alexander Povetkin is coming in to the fight on a 23-fight win streak with a 69% KO rate; his last fight was a 8th round KO victory over Cedric Boswell, 2 months and 22 days ago. Marco Huck is on a 15-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, with his last fight being a 6th round KO win over Rogelio Omar Rossi, 4 months and 3 days ago.
The winning odds are at 89.9-10.1 in favor of Alexander Povetkin. Marco Huck may have moments of brilliance during the fight but it won't be enough for him to get the victory.
Alexander Povetkin defeated Marco Huck via majority decision and successfully defended his WBA (Regular) heavyweight title. Povetkin improves his record to 24-0, while Huck adds a loss to his record at 34-2.