Huck to face McKenzie in Germany on Sept. 24

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Former cruiserweight world titleholder Marco Huck will seek his second win in a row since losing his belt when he faces Ovill McKenzie on Sept. 24 in Frankfurt, Germany.

Last August, Huck, seeking to break the cruiserweight division record for most title defenses (13) that he shared with England’s Johnny Nelson, dramatically lost his belt by 11th-round knockout to Poland’s Krzysztof Glowacki in a big upset.

Huck (39-3-1, 27 KOs), 31, of Germany, rebounded in February to stop rival Ola Afolabi in the 10th round of their fourth battle.

“My fans kept asking me when the next fight was, so I actually feel like it’s a great honor that they want to see me back in the ring,” said Huck, who has earned the reputation as one of boxing’s most crowd-pleasing fighters.

“I will thank them by putting on a great performance. It gives me an extra rush of adrenaline when I hear the crowd …

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