By Dan Ambrose: WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (42-2, 39 KO’s) will be looking to score his 40th knockout of his career on September 10th against Polish heavyweight Tomasz Adamek (44-1, 28 KO’s) at the Stadion Miejski, in Wroclaw, Poland. Some boxing fans believe that Adamek has the skills to beat Vitali, while other fans see Adamek losing but giving Vitali a lot of problems along the way.
Klitschko vs. Adamek
No opponents left who can create interest in a Klitschko fight
By Chris Gray: It has been a long road for the Klitschko brothers but finally, with the vanquishing of their bitter rival David Haye (25-2, 23 KO’s), thanks to the jab of the younger sibling Wladimir Klitschko (56-3,49KOs), they have fulfilled their dream of holding all four versions of the heavyweight title.
Summer Boxing: Alexander-Matthysse, Klitschko-Haye, Williams-Lara, Marquez-Ramos, Klitschko-Adamek
By Alexis Aviles: Boxing in the summer is usually the slow point of the year gearing you for the more anticipated fights happening later in the fall. A year ago the most we got was Juan Diaz vs Juan Manuel Marquez in their second fight, which failed to live up to their first fight. We also had Miguel Cotto vs Yuri Foreman which saw Cotto win by body-shot KO after Foremans leg gave out a few times. Jean Pascal vs Chad Dawson in a fight that as Pascal was getting knocked out, the fight was stopped and the technical decision was given to Pascal.
Boente says Klitschko-Adamek won’t be cancelled, Wladimir won’t lose to Haye
Adamek could be out in the cold if Haye beats Wladimir in July
By William Mackay: Top heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek is currently looking forward to challenging WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko on September 10th at the Wroclaaw stadium in Poland in what would be a mega fight for the two fighters. On paper, Adamek has zero chance of winning that fight unless the 39-year-old Vitali suffers some kind of debilitating age related injury in that fight.
Lennox impressed with Vitali
By John F. McKenna (McJack): In a recent interview Lennox Lewis had a lot of good things to say about Vitali Klitschko (44-2, 39 KO’s) Boxing fans pay attention to what Lewis says. He is the first Brit to hold the Heavyweight Title in over 100 years. Lennox feels that David Haye (25-1, 23 KO’s) has a better chance against his July 2 opponent Vladimir Klitschko (55-3, 49 KO’s) than he would against Vitali. Lewis was quoted as saying “This is definitely the era of the Klitschko’s” but that he feels Vitali is the better of the two.
Vitali to fight Adamek, Wladimir gets Haye – News
By Dan Ambrose: Dan Rafael is reporting that the Klitschkos have finally decided which brother is fighting WBA heavyweight champion David Haye on June 25th or July 2nd, and which brother gets Tomasz Adamek later on in the year in Poland. Barring any kind of injury, Wladimir will be the one facing Haye next, while Vitali will take on Adamek in a fight that will possibly take place in September.
Wladimir to face Adamek in September unless Haye steps up and agrees to fight
By Jim Dower: IBF/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (55-3, 49 KO’s) looks set to face Tomasz Adamek (43-1, 28 KO’s) in September unless WBA heavyweight champion David Haye (25-1, 23 KO’s) steps in and agrees to fight Wladimir for this date. In that case, Vitali Klitschko, the WBC heavyweight champion and brother of Wladimir, wills step forward and take on Adamek in one of the newly created soccer stadiums, in Poland. Adamek has a fight coming up on April 16th against Kevin McBride (35-8-1, 29 KO’s) in Poland.
Vitali gushing about how good Adamek is
By Dan Ambrose: WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko is overwhelmed with happiness at the prospect of either him or his brother IBF/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko facing Tomasz Adamek in September in one of the huge soccer stadiums in Poland. This may not be as big as a fight between one of the Klitschko brothers and WBA heavyweight champion David Haye, but it is a very good paying bout for whichever brother lands the fight.
Adamek reveals that he’ll be signing a contract to fight Wladimir Klitschko next week – News
By Michael Lieberman: #1 ranked WBO heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek (43-1, 28 KO’s) has revealed on his website that he plans on signing a contract to fight IBF/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (55-3, 49 KO’s by next week for a fight that will be taking place in September. That fight is going to be a huge one and will likely be shown on HBO in the United States.