U.S. boxer Eddie Chambers has promised to...
The FightNews.com boxing website reported that the managing team of WBO, IBF and IBO Heavyweight Champion "Dr. Steelhammer" Klitschko (53-3, 47 KOs) had decided to hold a title defense bout with "Fast" Chambers (35-1, 18 KOs) at the 51,000-seat football stadium.
The 27-year-old Philadelphian, who has earned the right to face Klitschko after beating Ukraine"s Alexander Dimitrenko in a world title eliminator last July, said "He [Wladimir] is the favorite, but I am confident and will take his belts to the U.S."
"I worked very hard for this championship fight. In the way I surprised Dimitrenko I am going to take Klitschko by surprise and will collect his three belts," the website quoted Chambers as saying.
The 34-year-old Ukrainian, who has not fought since last June, said only that he was glad to be back and fighting in front of a huge audience.
"I am really happy to be back in the ring... This fight is going to take place in a giant stadium. An audience
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