The Vitali Klitschko vs. Juan Carlos Gomez WBC heavyweight championship title defense contested in Stuttgart on Saturday was a big hit in Germany and throughout Europe. Vitali’s ninth round knockout victory over challenger Gomez was watched by a sold out crowd of 12,500 spectators.
11 days before facing WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko in Stuttgart, “The Black Pantherâ€, Juan Carlos Gomez, is very confident regarding his chances for the fight. “I have never been this well prepared and this fired up for a fightâ€, states Gomez. “Vitali will be surprised to see what I am capable of. He thinks…
WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko and his mandatory challenger Juan Carlos Gomez met at Hamburg airport yesterday for the first time before stepping into the ring on March 21 in Stuttgart, Germany. Klitschko’s ‘warm reception’? “Juan, my friend, I am sorry that I have to beat you up!†The “Black Panther†answered: “I’m so fast,…
It’s official: former world cruiserweight champion Juan Carlos Gomez, 44-1, will face WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko, 36-2, on March 21 at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, Germany. “I have been waiting for this chance for a very long timeâ€, states Gomez who has started his preparation in L.A. four weeks ago. Along with his coaches…