Vitali Klitschko vs. Tomasz Adamek, billed as Walka XXI Wieku!, was a heavyweight bout for the WBC heavyweight championship. The fight took place at the Stadion Miejski in Wrocław, Lower Silesian, Poland on September 10, 2011, and was televised via HBO World Championship Boxing.^[1] As a part of a split-site doubleheader, the broadcast also featured the Yuriorkis Gamboa vs. Daniel Ponce de León bout taking place at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States.^[2] In Poland, the bout was available on Cyfra+ pay-per-view platform, making it the first PPV fight in Polish television history.^[3][4]

Klitschko, expected to dominate, said he would knock out his opponent, who he said had "only grown into the division by eating like a heavyweight".^[5] Fritz Sdunek, Klitschko's coach, said his fighter would retire after two or three more fights.^[6]

Klitschko dominated the fight winning every round on the three scorecards before referee Massimo Barrovecchio stepped in 2 minutes, 20 seconds into the tenth round.

Klitschko would make his next defence against Derek Chisora the following February.

Confirmed bouts:^[7]

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Weight Class		vs.		Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight	Vitali Klitschko	def.	Tomasz Adamek	TKO	10/12	2:20	WBC Heavyweight title
Cruiserweight	Ola Afolabi	def.	Łukasz Rusiewicz	UD	8	—
Heavyweight	Johnathon Banks	def.	Ivica Bacurin	KO	6/8	2:59
Cruiserweight	Mateusz Masternak	def.	Carl Davis	TKO	3/10	2:46
Heavyweight	Andrzej Wawrzyk	def.	Devin Vargas	TKO	9/10	1:40
Welterweight	Sadam Ali	def.	Boris Berg	RTD	6/6	3:00
Super Middleweight	Mariusz Cendrowski	def.	Anton Sjomkin	UD	4	—

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