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MORMECK UNIFIES THE WBA AND WBC CRUISERWEIGHT TITLES... by Oleg Bershadsky
In an effort to shine light on the long ignored and forgotten cruiserweight division, the first unification bout in 18 years was set to take place this Saturday in Worcester, Massachusetts. Wayne Braithwaite, the reigning WBC champion, put his undefeated record on the line against the hard punching Jean-Marc Mormeck the current WBA champion.

MORMECK DRIVES 'BIG TRUCK' INTO ROPES... Sharkie's Machine by Frank Gonzalez Jr.
The Cruiserweight division got interesting Saturday night in Wooster Mass., where WBA Cruiserweight Champion Wayne Braithwaite (21-1-0-17 KO’s) lost his title to Frenchman, Jean Marc Mormeck (31-2-0-21 KO’s). It was a battle that saw Braithwaite go down for the first time in his career and lose his first professional fight.

'BIG TRUCK' STALLED... by Kenny Perrault
WBA cruiserweight champion Jean Marc Mormeck met WBC champion Wayne Braithwaite in the most anticipated cruiserweight bout since Vassiliy Jirov fought James Toney. Braithwaite started the first round at a fast pace, throwing and landing both to the body and head. Mormeck started to open up more in the second round and did best when Braithwaite laid on the ropes, giving him the opportunity to throw punches.

MORMECK SHINES, HALTING BRAITHWAITE WITH UNANIMOUS DECISION... by Chris Robinson
With a lot of fans focusing solely on the big boys in the Heavyweight Division, one could easily get the sense that the Cruiserweight Division will be stuck playing second fiddle for as long as the fight game is around. That may certainly prove to be the case, but if tonight’s unification bout between Jean Marc Mormeck and Wayne Braithwaite is any indication, the boys at Cruiser are certainly out to make a name for themselves. Showtime's showdown between WBA champ Mormeck and WBC boss Braithwaite was one many had been eyeing for quite some time, and after twelve heated rounds of seesaw action, the wait turned out to be well worth it.

CRUISIN’ FOR A BRUISIN’: SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING PRESENTS BRAITHWAITE-MORMECK WORLD TITLE UNIFICATION BOUT
The two boxers widely recognized as the most talented in the exciting cruiserweight division will square off when undefeated World Boxing Council (WBC) champion Wayne “Big Truck” Braithwaite faces his World Boxing Association (WBA) counterpart, Jean-Marc Mormeck, in an eagerly anticipated world title unification bout Saturday, April 2, on SHOWTIME.
The division’s most enthralling match-up in years will be shown on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the west coast). Don King Productions will present the event.

BRAITHWAITE-MORMECK HYPE UP THEIR APRIL 2 UNIFICATION BOUT WHICH WILL AIR ON SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
The two boxers widely recognized as the most talented in the exciting cruiserweight division will square off when undefeated World Boxing Council (WBC) champion Wayne “Big Truck” Braithwaite (21-0, 17 KOs) faces his World Boxing Association (WBA) counterpart, Jean-Marc Mormeck (30-2, 21 KOs), in an eagerly anticipated world title unification bout Saturday, April 2, on SHOWTIME. The division’s most enthralling match-up in years will be shown on Showtime Championship Boxing at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the west coast). Don King Productions will present the event.

BRAITHWAITE AND MORMECK HAVE THEIR LAST SAY.... FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Braithwaite: "I’ve trained through hurricanes. Hurricanes couldn’t move me. Mormeck will not, either.”
Mormeck: "Braithwaite’s said a lot of things but they can’t happen. I am going to win and be the unified champion. No more talk. Get ready for Saturday. It’s in the ring."