Groenteman Falls to Slimani

Junior welterweight Barry Groenteman lost to Hedi Slimani by unanimous decision on Saturday night at Sporthal in Langemark, Belgium. The judges scored the bout 80-72 twice, and 79-73.

Groenteman fell for the second consecutive fight. His record is now 9-7-2 with two KOs. He has never been stopped. Slimani moves his record to 15-2 with 8 KOs.

Wohlman to Fight in February

Welterweight Zachary Wohlman is scheduled to fight on February 6 at the Florentine Gardens in Hollywood, California in a four-round bout.

Wohlman (6-1-1, 1 KO) is coming off a unanimous decision victory over Steve Conkin in November. This will be Wohlman's fourth fight at the Florentine Gardens and his second consecutive at the venue.

An opponent has not yet been named.

Groenteman to Face Slimani

Barry Groenteman is scheduled to face Hedi Slimani on January 25 at Langemark in West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. The bout is scheduled for eight rounds.

Groenteman (9-6-2, 2 KOs), from Amsterdam, has won two of his last fights although he is coming off of a close decision loss against Vango Tsirimokos in October. Groenteman is the naturally bigger man, fighting mostly at junior welterweight. Slimani has fought mostly as a lightweight.

Slimani (14-2, 8 KOs) is ten months younger and has fought eight fewer rounds than Groenteman. Slimani, a Tunisian who fights out of Belgium, has won six consecutive fights. He is 6-2 in fights against opponents with winning records.