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Mikkel Kessler was born on March 1, 1979 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Challenges Manny Siaca for the W.B.A. Super Middleweight Title in Copenhagen, Denmark. Becomes champion when Siaca quits on his stool between rounds seven and eight. [November 2004] Oakland, CA: Shortly after being upgraded to "Super" champion, he loses his title on a technical decision to Andre Ward . [November 2009] Copenhagen Denmark. Knocks out W.B.C. champion Markus Beyer in three rounds. Unifying two titles and the W.B.A. upgrade him to "Super" champion. [November 2006] Cardiff, Wales. Loses a unanimous decision, and his titles, to W.B.O./The Ring champion Joe Calzaghe . [November 2007] Copenhagen, Denmark. Wins the vacant W.B.A. title against future champion, Dimitri Sartison. Stopping him in the twelfth round. [June 2008] Herning, Denmark. Scores a unanimous decision over W.B.C. champion Carl Froch to become Super Middleweight champion for the third time. Though he vacates title because of eye injuries. [April 2010] Herning, Denmark: Knocks out W.B.A. champ Brian Magee in three rounds. Making him Super Middleweight champion for a record-breaking fourth time. [December 2012]