Vitaly Klitschko

From the Wolf Lodge in Grapevine, Texas for tomorrow night’s card on Fox Sports en Espanol, promoted by Top Rank. Hernan ‘Tyson’ Marquez 113.5 vs. Richie Mepranum 112.25 Samuel Peter 237.5 vs. Nagy Aguilera 230.5 read more ...

ALBERT SOSNOWSKI has pulled the plug on his European title showdown with Audley Harrison — in favour of a crack at Vitali Klitschko. Sosnowski was due to defend his crown against Harrison at London's Alexandra Palace on April 9 read more ...

WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko can't believe the seven-foot giant, former champion Nikolai Valuev, turned down an offer of $2.5 million for a fight. The two sides have been negoiating for several weeks. The offer began at $1 million and then went to $2 million and ended with $2.5 million read more ...

Vitali Klitschko to face European Champion Albert Sosnowski in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on May 29. WBC World Heavyweight Champion Vitali Klitschko defends his title against European Champion Albert Sosnowski from Poland at Veltins-Arena Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on May 29. The arena is the home field of the famous soccer club Schalke 04 read more ...

Arena Box Promotion plan to stage Selcuk Aydin against Luis Collazo for the WBC interim welterweight title at the end of May in Istanbul, Turkey. Arena won the purse bids last week with a bid for $210,000 USD read more ...

On November 22, 2007 «National Box Promotion» and Klitschko brothers combined their efforts and created a new promoting company – «K2 East Promotions». Everything seemed to be going well but at the bigining of February Vitaliy Klitschko decided to leave the project relinquishing his share in a company (according to mass media info, Klitschko had 51% of chartered capital). Vadym Bukhkalov, currently the sole owner of the company, agreed to comment on present situation for BOXNEWS.com.ua read more ...

Hitz Boxing returns on Saturday at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana. Headlining heavyweight contender “Fast” Fres Oquendo (31-5, 20 KOs) against journeyman banger Demetrice King (15-17, 13 KOs) for the NABA/USBA belts. King has been talking a good game, saying “I can guarantee this much, it won’t go the full 12 rounds read more ...

Looks like a May 29 clash of giants between 6′7 WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko and 7-foot former WBA heavyweight champion Nikolai Valuev is a no-go as a deadline looms to reserve the fight venue. The Valuev camp, specifically Don King, is holding out for $4 million, while the Klitschko camp is standing firm at $2 million. Klitschko representative Shelly Finkel told BILD “[Valuev] can accept, otherwise we’ll box a different opponent read more ...

BoxingScene.com spoke with Shelly Finkel, adviser to WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko, to get his thoughts on the recent monetary demand from promoter Don King, who is negotiating on behalf of Nikolai Valuev. Team Klitschko offered Valuev $1 million dollars for a potential May fight. King countered with a $4 million dollar demand read more ...

Don King Productions and Sauerland Event have countered K2 Promotions latest offer to former two-time World Boxing Association heavyweight champion Nikolai “Giant Russian” Valuev (50-2, 34 KOs) to face World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (39-2, 37 KOs) with a deal calling for a 60-40 percentage split read more ...