Fight Tomasz Adamek W UD 12 (12) Michael Grant

At the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, former light heavyweight and cruiserweight champion Tomasz Adamek (42-1, 27 KOs) stepped in the ring with the biggest man in his entire career. The 6'2, 217-pound Adamek, had a few tough moments but managed to win a twelve round unanimous decision over the 6'7, 261-pound Michael Grant (46-4, 34 KOs). The scores were 117-111, 118-110 and 118-111 read more ...

WBO #3/IBF #3/WBC #5/WBA #9 heavyweight Tomasz Adamek (42-1, 27 KOs) showed he can defeat a Klitschko-sized heavyweight, but it wasn’t easy. The former light heavyweight and cruiserweight world champion-turned heavyweight contender won a hard fought twelve round unanimous decision over 6’7 former heavyweight title challenger Michael Grant (46-4, 34 KOs) on Saturday night at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. Grant came out tentative and Adamek took advantage landing some clean shots in round one read more ...

The fight with Grant is seen by most experts as a testing ground to evaluate how well Adamek performs against a fighter as tall as Grant. The final outcome will determine if Adamek is ready to face one of the Klitschko brothers in the near future. The fight headlines a Main Events promoted card at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey read more ...

Tomasz Adamek (41-1, 27 KO) arrived directly from his training camp at the first official press conference before his August 21 IBF International and NABO title fight against Michael Grant (46-3, 34 KOs), and just after press conference ended, he was back at the gym. Michael Grant, training in Las Vegas, decided not to waste couple of days of his preparations to travel to North Bergen’s “Global Boxing Gym.” read more ...