American heavyweight Eddie Chambers (34-1, 18 KOs), is set to square off against #1 WBO heavyweight Alexander Dimitrenko (29-0, 19KOs) as the main event this Saturday, July 4 in a WBO official eliminator at Color Line Arena and the Pennsylvania native participated in an open media workout today in Hamburg, Germany.
“I’m motivated and ready to take my position as the mandatory challenger for Wladimir Klitschko," said Chambers.
“A win on Saturday night will be especially significant, because it’s the 4th of July and I know that my fellow Americans will be celebrating their independence.
"This would make victory especially sweet as I am proud to be an American.”
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