Watch Vitali Klitschko vs. Shannon Briggs Live Stream. Watch the most anticipated fight of Vitali Klitschko vs. Shannon Briggs Live Stream on October 16, 2010 (Saturday) at Hamburg, Germany. Vitali Klitschko, WBC Heavyweight World Champion of Ukraine will meet Shannon Briggs of the United States for a title defense bout in Germany.
Shannon Briggs became New York City Golden Gloves champion, New York State Champion, National P.A.L. Champion and finished second place as a Heavyweight at the Panamerican Games in 1991, losing the final to Félix Savón. In 1992 he became the United States Amateur Champion. Briggs is also an actor. He made his television acting debut on New York Undercover in 1995 and has since appeared in feature films Bad Boys 2 with Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, Transporter 2, and The Wackness. Briggs also made an appearance on the Fugees' breakthrough album, The Score.
Originally Vitali Klitschko was a kickboxer, with a record of 34-1 with 22 knockouts. In November, 1993, he took part in the world amateur championship of WAKO, held at Atlantic City, New Jersey. He got defeated by KO from Pele Reid with the back-spin-kick at the final match of the 89 kg class. However, as a professional kickboxer, Klitschko won the super heavyweight championship at the first World Military Games in Italy in 1995. In that same year, he won the silver medal at the 1995 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Berlin Germany, where he was defeated by Russia's Alexei Lezin in the final. His amateur record was 195-15 with 80 knockouts.