World Boxing News 2010-2013

Phil D. Jay  WBN Editor Ouicher awaits favourable WBO decision The trainer of former WBO middleweight champion Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam is still seething at the way his fighter was treated in the build up to losing his world title belt to American Peter Quillin. N’Dam, 28, was notified just a few weeks before his mandatory title defence against ‘Kid Chocolate’ that he had to accept the fight or be stripped, all this coming in a very short period since his reign began. The Frenchman and his coach Mustapha Ouicher are now seeking new representation as they remain hopeful of a ruling from the WBO and have revealed to WBN that the organisation a reacting positively to their advances. “I am pleasantly surprised to know that the President of the WBO has taken seriously our claim and notes that the result of the fight between Quillin and Hassan is not clear on these conditions,” Ouicher told World Boxing News. “The WBO President has shown in the past that he is capable...

Phil D. Jay  WBN Editor Frenchman open to offers for New Year outing One-time WBO middleweight title holder Hassam N’Dam N’Jikam has exclusively told WBN that he is on the lookout for a new promoter as he chases a rematch with Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin. The 28 year-old Cameroonian-born boxer has just that solitary loss to Quillin at the Barclays Center earlier this year to his name and increased his stock significantly as he out-boxed the hard-hitting American for large periods in the fight. N’Dam’s downfall was the fact that he was put on the canvas six times on the night, but the Frenchman believes vehemently that he should still be champion following the WBO’s decision to order the fight at short notice in the first place. Both N’Dam and his coach/manager Mustapha Ouicher have launched protests with the WBO and Quillin’s promoters Golden Boy in the wake of the contest, although nothing has yet been heard regarding a rematch. “We have had no contact ...