On March 31st, 2009, current WBC heavyweight champion "Dr. Ironfist" Vitali Klitschko will face his WBC mandatory challenger Juan Carlos Gomez in a 12 round title fight the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer Halle in Stuttgart, Germany. This will be Vitali's 1st defense since defeating Samuel Peter after a 4 year layoff.
Gomez Quotes
“I’m sorry for Vitali. That he has to lose his title after such a short reign. But I worked long and hard to get this shot and I will win the world championship.”
Klitschko Quotes
“The victory over Sam Peter and the WBC belt still feel amazing. “I won’t let anybody take it away from me. Gomez is a very experienced, quick and dangerous opponent. I won’t underestimate him. But the belt will stay in the Klitschko family.”
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