Fast Eddie said that Groves' fight is going to be an eliminator. #EddieLovesEliminators
Presumably that will be with the WBO. Here are the latest rankings, obviously from before Stieglitz won the title.
CHAMPION ARTHUR ABRAHAM ARM
1 Robert Stieglitz GER
2 George Groves GB
3 James DeGale GB
4 Lucian Bute ROM
5 Ezequiel Osvaldo Maderna (Latino) ARG
6 Sakio Bika CAM
7 Willbeforce Shihepo (WBO Africa) NAM
8 Isaac Ekpo (WBO Africa Int.) NIG
9 Maxim Vlasov RUS
10 Darren Barker GB
11 Adonis Stevenson HTI
12 Edwin Rodriguez DR
13 Kenny Anderson SCOT
14 Thomas Oosthuizen SA
15 Yuzo Kiyota JPN
Presumably that will be with the WBO. Here are the latest rankings, obviously from before Stieglitz won the title.
CHAMPION ARTHUR ABRAHAM ARM
1 Robert Stieglitz GER
2 George Groves GB
3 James DeGale GB
4 Lucian Bute ROM
5 Ezequiel Osvaldo Maderna (Latino) ARG
6 Sakio Bika CAM
7 Willbeforce Shihepo (WBO Africa) NAM
8 Isaac Ekpo (WBO Africa Int.) NIG
9 Maxim Vlasov RUS
10 Darren Barker GB
11 Adonis Stevenson HTI
12 Edwin Rodriguez DR
13 Kenny Anderson SCOT
14 Thomas Oosthuizen SA
15 Yuzo Kiyota JPN
