Southpaw Arslan started his Qualified job in 1997 and received his initial thirteen fights with intense brawling in advance of dropping back to back again decisions to Collice Mutizwa and Rüdiger Might. His greatest results in the early section of his career was a attract against unbeaten Russian Vadim Tokarev in 2003 but he misplaced his subsequent battle to Czech Lubos Suda. In 2005 he conquer local hero Alexander Petkovic and his job picked up momentum. His huge breakthrough was entirely unforeseen,while, as he managed to don't just dominate but additionally KO unbeaten Russian fringe contender Grigory Drozd. For that he received a title shot in July 2007 and captured the interim WBA cruiserweight title having a break up choice gain above One more Russian in Valery Brudov. Later that yr he bested 43-year-old Virgil Hill to the WBA title. He defeat contender Darnell Wilson on 3 Could 2008 in Germany by unanimous determination. He misplaced his title versus Panamanian Guillermo Jones in Hamburg, on 27 September 2008, in the future before his birthday. Following the decline to Jones, Arslan took an prolonged go away from boxing and returned almost two a long time later to facial area unheralded Steve Hérélius to the interim title. Arslan was in front but at the conclusion of the 11th round he was not able to carry on as a result of a syncope. Arslan not too long ago fought Yoan Pablo Hernandez for a chance to consider Hernandez's cruiserweight belt, but missing in the tightly contested match[one] with scores of: 115–113, 116–113, and 113–115.

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