News - Fight Vitaly Klitschko -VS- Kevin Johnson

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 ...

When this fight was announced Johnson told Vitali that he wasn’t going to knock him out- know why? Because Johnson had no intention on winning- just surviving. Johnson landed five power shots all night!- throwing five per round. Speaking of throwing, Vitali’s 749 thrown jabs is a CompuBox heavyweight record, shattering the previous mark of 600 jabs thrown in a fight by Owen Beck read more ...

BERN, Switzerland (AP)—Kevin Johnson promised that Vitali Klitschko wouldn’t knock him out when they fought for the WBC heavyweight title on Saturday night. Maybe he should have promised a win instead. The 30-year-old Johnson survived 12 rounds against the hard-punching Ukrainian champion, but he couldn’t earn enough points from the judges. Fabian Guggenheim and Omar Mintum scored it 120-108, while Guido Cavalleri had it 119-109 read more ...

A continent apart, Heavyweight Vitali Klitschko and Jr. Welterweight Paulie Malignaggi posted victories of differing significance, and disparate entertainment value, but similar class on Saturday night. Over twelve rounds at the PostFinance Arena in Berne, Switzerland, 38-year old WBC titlist Klitschko (39-2, 37 KO) of the Ukraine dominated all twelve rounds against undefeated 30-year old Kevin Johnson read more ...

In the main event, WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (39-2, 37KOs) won an easy twelve round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Kevin Johnson (22-1, 9KOs). The scores were 120-108, 119-109 and 120-108. Klitschko come out strong at the start, stalking and pushing Johnson back. Johnson didn't seem to have any answers read more ...

In Berne, Switzerland heavyweight prospect Alexander Ustinov (19-0-0, 15 КОs) who fights for «K2 East Promotions» decisioned famous American boxer Monte Barrett (34-9-0, 20 КОs) within 12 rounds. Ustinov vs. Barrett headlined the undercard of Vitali Klitschko – Kevin Johnson title fight for Vitali’s WBC heavyweight belt read more ...

Vitali Klitschko (38-2, 37KO) and Kevin "Kingpin" Johnson (22-0-1, 9KO) both weighed in today in anticipation of their upcoming bout this Saturday in Bern, Switzerland, for Vitali's WBC Heavyweight Championship. The bout will be broadcast live on Germany's RTL television and shown tape delayed in the U.S. on HBO read more ...

Heavyweight prospect Alexander Ustinov (18-0-0, 15 КОs) who fights for «K2 East Promotions» and his rival famous American boxer Monte Barrett (34-8-0, 20 КОs) stepped on the scales. Today Ustinov and Barrett will headline the undercard of Vitali Klitschko – Kevin Johnson title fight for Vitali’s WBC heavyweight belt read more ...

Heavyweight title challenger Kevin Johnson is showing WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko no respect in advance of their clash Saturday night in Bern, Switzerland. “He’s a joke,” said Johnson, “he’s a dream opponent, he’s a big, ugly zombie….Klitschko can’t do half of what I can do – either physically or mentally. F— that guy. I’ll leave him behind me. This fight is easy!” Klitschko, who stopped Chris Arreola read more ...

The former WBA heavyweight champion Nikolay Valuev shared his opinion on the upcoming bout between the owner of the WBC belt Vitali Klitschko and Kevin Johnson. The American used to be Valuev's sparring-partner, that's why he knows Johnson well enough. “When I was preparing for the bout with Monte Barrett I worked with Johnson in Chicago, - told Valuev to Blik newspaper read more ...