Written by Adriana Hamacher    Tuesday, 26 January 2010 11:13   
Wladimir Klitschko vs Eddie Chambers: March 20th in Germany

altWorld Heavyweight Champion of the world, Wladimir Klitschko, will defend his titles against top American contender Eddie Chambers on March 20th at the ESPRIT arena in Düsseldorf, according to a press release by Klitschko Management Group (K-MG).

 

Klitschko released the following statement:

“I am really happy to be back in the ring. I have only good memories of Düsseldorf, my only fight there I won by TKO. This fight is going to take place in a giant stadium. The audience of over 50,000 spectators is a further motivation for me. Chambers is currently the best heavyweight boxer from the US.”

Wladimir Klitschko and his brother Vitali are the first siblings in the history of boxing to own heavyweight titles at the same time. Wladimir holds the WBO, IBF and IBO World heavyweight championships, while Vitali is the WBC World Champion. The brothers live in Germany, where they are media stars. They have stated they will never fight each other.

Eddie Chambers, known as “Fast” Eddie, hails from Philadelphia and is the current number one ranked WBO contender.

Tickets go on sale January 28th at 1400GMT exclusively on Eventim. From January 29th tickets will also be available at German box offices. Prices start at € 20 (£17.50).


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