On October 7, 2006, Tomasz Adamek (30-0, 21 KOs), the light-heavyweight WBC champion, defends his title against Australian challenger, Paul Briggs (25-2, 18 KOs).
Tomasz Adamek is coming in to the fight on a 30-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate; his last fight was a 6th round KO victory over Thomas Ulrich, 11 months and 22 days ago. Paul Briggs is on a 2-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, with his last fight being a undefined win over Jose Alberto Clavero, 3 months and 21 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Tomasz Adamek at 99-1 winning odds. Paul Briggs really doesn't have much to present against Adamek.
Tomasz Adamek defeated Paul Briggs via majority decision in the rematch and successfully defended his WBC light-heavyweight title. Adamek improves his record to 31-0, while Briggs adds a loss to his record at 25-3.