Unbeaten Olympian heavyweight gold medalist Odlanier Solis will now face Cisse Salif on March 14th at the Kulturhalle Zenith in Munich. Solis was originally slated to face former world champion Bruce Seldon. however Seldon is currently not allowed out of the country. "This is a very awkward opponent that will stretch Solis to the limit," said promoter Ahmet Öner. "But only these types of fights bring Odlanier forward." The main event in Munich features former world champion Markus Beyer in his comeback against Murat Mahmudov.
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29 Mar 2012 23:49Odlanier Solis Plans To Impress: Targets The Klitschkos
One year after his title challenge to Vitali Klischko was hastily abridged by a knee injury, Odlanier Solis is back in training and purportedly ready to make good on his ambition of world domination. Caution is best advised when discussing the imminent reappearance of the elusive Solis, who has already seen two provisional comeback dates come and go, amid some rumours he may be lost to the sport read more ...
28 Mar 2012 16:27Odlanier Solis back in training
One year ago Cuban heavyweight sensation suffered a bad knee injury when challenging WBC world champion Vitali Klitschko in Cologne, Germany. At the end of the first round which he would have won on the scorecards, Solis’ knee gave in, forcing the referee to stop the fight. «La Sombra» had to undergo surgery three times and was unable to get back into the ring so far even though his comeback had been announced a couple of times read more ...
28 Dec 2011 20:13Oner says he’s pulling out of Germany
German promoter Ahmet Oner, head of ARENA Boxing Promotions, has declared that «boxing in Germany is officially dead» and that he plans to pull out of promoting in Germany. Now recognized as an international promoter, Oner currently lives in Miami and Istanbul, Turkey. "I have worked with [Yuriorkis] Gamboa, one of the best and most spectacular boxers in the world, who had a super reception in the U.S. read more ...
6 Apr 2011 21:37Odlanier Solis To Possibly Return in October, Eyes Vitali
Heavyweight contender Odlanier Solis is still at «St. Wolfgang Hospital» in Bad Griesbach (Germany) waiting for his next knee surgery after suffering a bad knee injury in the WBC heavyweight champioship bout against Vitali Klitschko on March 19th. In a first surgery the arterior cruciate ligament in his right knee had been replaced and his meniscus had been sewed read more ...
31 Mar 2011 11:37Solis: 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 ...
24 Mar 2011 10:00Oner 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 ...
23 Mar 2011 11:20Q&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 ...
23 Mar 2011 10:06Solis 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 ...
22 Mar 2011 21:10Klitschko: 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 ...
20 Mar 2011 17:46David 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 ...
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