By Per Ake Persson
WBC 175 lb champ Tomasz Adamek plans to defend the title in Wroclaw, Poland, on August 5. Adamek, promoted by Don King Productions, has been out of the ring since defeating Thomas Ulrich in October of last year. You never can tell in boxing, but it´s seems like everything is ok for the defense in Wroclaw. Who Tomasz is fighting isn´t clear though, states Adamek´s trainer and co-manager Andrei Gmitruk. Gmitruk´s promotional outfit Boxing Europe is staging a show on June 3 in Ostrolece with super middleweight Mariusz Cendrowski on top, and he takes on tough Belgian Mike Algoet. Heavyweight prospect Mariusz Wach squares off against Ukrainian Roman Suchoterin. On June 23, Boxing Europe makes it US debut with a show in Villa Park, Illinois.
EU featherweight champ Domenico Urbano´s defense against Spaniard Sergio Blanco have been postponed until June 30 and will now go ahead in Hospitalet.
Swedish female jr lightweight Frida Wallberg, reigning WIBC I/C champ, is again sidelined with an injury. Wallberg, 6-0, has been out of the ring since June of last year due to one injury after another. Team Palle also have cruiserweight Johny Jensen on the injury list - and of course WBA super middleweight champ Mikkel Kessler
German middleweight Alexander Sipos, last seen losing to Jimmy Colas in an EU title fight at 154, returns June 10 in Poland as part of a Hammer Knockout promotion.
