Former middleweight champion Arthur Abraham (32-3, 26KOs) and his opponent, Argentine Pablo Farias (19-1, 11 KOs) made weight for the big Jan 14 show in Offenburg, Germany.

Abraham, who begins his comeback in hopes of reclaiming another world title before the end of 2012, weighed 76 kg (167.5-pounds). Faias was 75,3 kg (166-pounds).

In the other bout, WBO super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz defends his title in the co-feature against Henry Weber.