▁ups et ▁Robin ▁Re id ▁in ▁England . ▁He ▁got ▁a ▁super ▁middle weight ▁IB F ▁title ▁fight ▁but ▁lost ▁a ▁l ops ided ▁decision ▁against ▁S ven ▁Ott ke . ▁ ▁He ▁went ▁up ▁again ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁and ▁lost ▁a ▁bid ▁for ▁the ▁vac ant ▁European ▁light ▁heavy ▁title ▁against ▁south p aw ▁St ipe ▁Dr vi š . ▁Later ▁the ▁same ▁year ▁Me h di ▁S ahn ou ne ▁who ▁had ▁won ▁the ▁vac ant ▁W BA ▁title ▁looked ▁for ▁an ▁easy ▁ch allen ger ▁and ▁was ▁sens ation ally ▁K O d ▁by ▁Bran co . ▁He ▁lost ▁the ▁title ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁in ▁his ▁very ▁next ▁fight ▁against ▁veter an ▁Fab rice ▁T io z zo ▁and ▁also ▁lost ▁a ▁second ▁European ▁title ▁bid ▁to ▁Thomas ▁Ulrich ▁by ▁K O . ▁ ▁He ▁defeated ▁Puerto ▁R ican ▁p unch er ▁Mann y ▁S ia ca ▁on ▁Th urs day ▁ 2 7 ▁July ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁W BA ▁inter im ▁light - he avy weight ▁championship . ▁When ▁T io z zo ▁laid ▁down ▁his ▁title ▁on ▁ 1 9 ▁October ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁Sil v io ▁Bran co ▁became ▁again ▁the ▁full ▁W BA ▁world ▁champion . ▁He ▁lost ▁this ▁title ▁on ▁ 2 8 ▁April ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁once ▁more ▁against ▁the ▁Cro at ian ▁box er ▁St ipe ▁Dr vi š . ▁Bran co ▁lost ▁to ▁W BC ▁light ▁heavy