Tempers flared at today’s weigh-in ahead of Patrick Nielsen (27-1, 13 KOs) and Rudy Markussen’s (39-3, 26 KOs) sold-out grudge match on Saturday night at the Brondby Hallen in Copenhagen.
After taking to the scales, the bitter rivals had to be restrained when a shoving match threatened to escalate.
Super Middleweight (77.5 kg) – 12 Rounds:
Patrick Nielsen: 77.3 kg — 170.5 lbs
Rudy Markussen: 76.8 kg — 169.25 lbs
The stage is now set for one of the biggest domestic fights in Danish boxing history.
Video Footage:
Video footage of Nielsen’s and Markussen’s weigh-in bust up can be downloaded here.
Here is a full list of undercard weights for the Nordic Fight Night on Saturday night:
Cruiserweight – 8 Rounds:
Micki Nielsen: 90.7 kg
Konstantin Semerdjiev: 90.7 kg
Featherweight – 8 Rounds:
Dennis Ceylan: 57.3 kg
Walter Estrada: 57 kg
Super Middleweight – 8 Rounds:
Tim Robin Lihaug: 76.4 kg
Joszef Racz: 76 kg
Cruiserweight – 4 Rounds:
Kai Robin Havnaa: 89.4 kg
Lukasz Zygmunt: 90.7 kg
Middleweight – 8 Rounds:
Abdul Khattab: 72.5 kg
Francisco Cordero: 72.6 kg
Super Middleweight – 4 Rounds:
Landry Kore: 72.5 kg
Valentin Stoychev: 72 kg
Female Super Bantamweight – 6 Rounds:
Dina Thorslund: 54.7 kg
Jasmina Nadj: 54 kg
Light Heavyweight – 6 Rounds:
Deion Jumah: 81.8 kg
Vasyl Kondor: 80 kg
