Pianeta is:

BoxRec #15
WBO #9
WBA #12
- undefeated 28-0
- never been knocked down as an amateur or as a pro
- 6'5", 240 pounds (no blown up cruiserweight)
- young at age 28 and in his physical prime (no shot old guy)
- active, he fought 4 times in 2012
- a southpaw (more difficult style for the champ)
- a known name in Germany, makes the fight bigger there

Decent opponent for Wlad right now, as long as he fights Povetkin in late summer.