Bernd Boente

Bernd Boente, manager of WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (43-2, 40KOs), has denied circulated reports that he offered David Haye (25-2, 23KOs) additional time to accept an offer to fight his boxer in the summer. The problem, as previously reported, is money. Haye is requesting a «huge guarantee» to fight Vitali read more ...

When Wladimir Klitschko and David Haye meet for the heavyweight championship of the world before an expected crowd of 55,000 at Imtech Arena in Hamburg, Germany, on Saturday, with millions more watching around the world — including live on HBO (4:45 p.m. ET with a 9:45 p.m. ET/PT replay) in the United States — it will be the most significant heavyweight fight since Vitali Klitschko, Wladimir’s older brother read more ...

Bernd Boente, the manager for heavyweight champions Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko, is not putting any stock in the recently published comments from Adam Booth, the manager and trainer for WBA heavyweight champion David Haye. During a recent interview with British publication Daily Express, Booth set down a challenge for Vitali Klitschko in the month of May read more ...

Bernd Bönte, Managing Director of the Klitschko Management Group GmbH has commented on statements released earlier today by the Odlanier Solis Camp regarding negotiations for WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko’s mandatory defense against Solis. “I can tell you that the only issue [Ahmet] Öner has in the negotiations so far are tax issues,” stated Bönte read more ...