Former IBF Middleweight Champion & Super Six World Boxing Classic semi-finalist King Arthur Abraham (32-3, 26 KOs) returns on January 14 when he takes on Pablo Farias (19-1, 11 KOs) in Offenburg, Germany. Right here, you can find a quickfire interview with the 31-year-old former champ as he's finally just days away from his return to the squared circle.
Q: Arthur, January is not a popular fight date for most boxers because it means that you have to train through the Christmas and the New Year festivities. What was it like for you?
Credit: Tom Casino / Showtime
AA: “I trained all the time. No matter whether it was Saturday, Sunday, Christmas or New Year's Day – I did not miss a single training session. On the days when Ulli Wegner was not available, his assistant Georg Bramowski took care of me. I did not complain about the hard training. It´s part of an athlete’s life. It's not that bad to skip the sweets and the good food during Christmas time.”
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