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BOXNEWS Fight Vitaly Klitschko W KO 1 (12) Odlanier Solis

Fight Vitaly Klitschko W KO 1 (12) Odlanier Solis

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Boxers Ukraine Vitaly Klitschko [41-2-0, 38]
Cuba Odlanier Solis [17-0-0, 12]
Comment Solis went down near the end of the opening round as it appeared his legs locked up. He immediately began grabbing his right knee. He was able to make it to his feet but was favoring the knee. At that, the referee waved an end to the bout.
Weight division Heavyweight (unlimited)
Title WBC Title,
Date 19 March 2011, Sat
Location Germany Germany, Koln, Lanxess-Arena
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News: Fight Vitaly Klitschko -VS- Odlanier Solis

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Solis: Klitschko is a Boxing Zero, a Weakling, Easy To Bea 31 Mar 2011 11:37

Solis: Klitschko is a Boxing Zero, a Weakling, Easy To Bea

Heavyweight Odlanier Solis has ripped into Vitali Klitschko. They fought to a lackluster first round ending two weeks ago in Cologne, Germany. Near the end of the first -Klitschko hit Solis with a right hand and the Cuban fighter went down — but during the fall he injured his right knee and couldn’t continue read more ...
Oner apologizes 24 Mar 2011 10:00

Oner apologizes

Four days after the WBC world heavyweight championship fight between Vitali Klitschko and Odlanier Solis, Solis promoter Ahmet Oner has apologized for his profanity-laced outburst at the press conference after the fight. «I simply overreacted and I’m sorry for that», says Oner. "I lost control because of all the provocations and I shouldn’t have done it. Period. I already apologized to Vitali at the press conference read more ...
Q&A: Tomasz Adamek 23 Mar 2011 11:20

Q&A: Tomasz Adamek

«Vitali Klitschko needed to fight Odlanier Solis to be prepared for smaller, quicker fighters — like me. Three minutes in the ring did not help WBC champ at all. Maybe this is why his manager wants to have him fight again, in June, just three months before our scheduled fight in Poland. But I wonder if this will actually happen»-said Tomasz Adamek (43-1, 28 KOs), preparing for his upcoming fight against Kevin McBride (35-8, 29 KOs) read more ...
Solis injury update 23 Mar 2011 10:06

Solis injury update

On Saturday night in Cologne (Germany) WBC no. 1 rated heavyweight Odlanier Solis was stopped on his way to dethroning champion Vitali Klitschko by a serious knee injury. «La Sombra» was brought to the hospital directly after the fight where an anterior cruciate ligament rupture, articular cartilage damage and meniscal tear in the right knee were diagnosed. "I haven’t seen a knee torn apart like this in a long time read more ...
Klitschko: I Knocked Solis Out, The Injury is His Problem! 22 Mar 2011 21:10

Klitschko: I Knocked Solis Out, The Injury is His Problem!

WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko has issued an official statement on Saturday’s first round knockout of previously undefeated Odlanier Solis. After being hit with a right hand, Solis stumbled and fell flat on his back. During the fall he injured his right knee and was unable to continue with the fight. Solis and his promoter, Ahmet Oner, are citing the injury as the reason for the stoppage read more ...
David Haye: Solis Will Go Down as Yet Another Fat Bum! 20 Mar 2011 17:46

David Haye: Solis Will Go Down as Yet Another Fat Bum!

WBA heavyweight champion David Haye watched Vitali Klitschko’s first round TKO win over Odlanier Solis. Haye is going to fight Vitali’s younger brother, IBO/WBO/IBF champion Wladimir Klitschko, on June 25 or July 2, but after Wladimir he wants to face Vitali in the fall. At the end of the first round, Solis ate a right hand and went down, but during the fall he injured his right knee and couldn’t continue read more ...
Klitschko stops Solis 20 Mar 2011 01:31

Klitschko stops Solis

WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (42-2, 39 KOs) easily made the sixth defense of his current title reign against previously unbeaten mandatory challenger Odlanier Solis (17-1, 12 KOs). The bout was stopped due to an injury to Solis at 3:00 of the first round disappointing a sell-out crowd of 19,000+ at the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany read more ...
Oner: Solis is Sending Vitali Klitschko To The Hospital 17 Mar 2011 19:02

Oner: Solis is Sending Vitali Klitschko To The Hospital

Promoter Ahmet Oner of Arena Box is very confident that his boxer Odlanier Solis (17-0, 12KOs) will unseat WBC champion Vitali Klitschko (41-2, 38KOs) on Saturday in Cologne, Germany. He says Klitschko was avoiding the fight for nearly two years. The opportunity has finally come and he expects Solis to come through with a title win read more ...
Vitali Klitschko Promises To Knock Odlanier Solis Out 14 Mar 2011 20:42

Vitali Klitschko Promises To Knock Odlanier Solis Out

WBA heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (42-2) has promised to knock Odlanier Solis (14-0) out on Saturday at the Lanxess Arean in Cologne, Germany. Solis called Klitschko an «old man» that he plans to stop within the distance. He questioned if Klitschko has the stamina to go through a long and grueling contest read more ...
Photos: Klitschko Training Hard, Busting Up Sparring Mates 11 Mar 2011 11:58

Photos: Klitschko Training Hard, Busting Up Sparring Mates

WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (41-2, 38KOs) is picking up the pace for next Saturday’s mandatory title defense against unbeaten mandatory challenger Odlanier Solis (17-0, 12KOs) of Cuba. The fight happens at the Lanxess-Arena in Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany read more ...
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