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BOXNEWS Fight Vitaly Klitschko W TKO 11 (12) Ross Puritty

Fight Vitaly Klitschko W TKO 11 (12) Ross Puritty

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Boxers Ukraine Vitaly Klitschko [29-1-0, 34]
USA Ross Puritty [28-14-3]
Weight division Heavyweight (unlimited)
Title WBA Intercontinental Title,
Date 08 December 2001, Sat
Location Germany Germany, Oberhausen, Arena Oberhausen

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Haye got cold feet 22 May 2012 13:40

Haye got cold feet

Haye, 31, came out of retirement earlier this month and will face Dereck Chisora at Upton Park on July 14. But Bernd Boente, manager of both Klitschko brothers, says Haye had the chance to fight WBC heavyweight champ Vitali. He said: "There was a contract for Haye to fight Vitali in September but he chose to fight Chisora because it’s easier read more ...
Vitali Klitschko Could Possibly Return in September 2012 13 Apr 2012 14:34

Vitali Klitschko Could Possibly Return in September 2012

According to trainer Fritz Zdunek, WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (44-2, 40KOs) could possibly return on a date in September 2012. Vitali, 40-years-old, was last seen in February when he won a twelve round unanimous decision over controversial British boxer Dereck Chisora. Zdunek called Vitali on Sunday and the two of them discussed possible return dates read more ...
Stiverne opponent named 12 Apr 2012 17:04

Stiverne opponent named

An important heavyweight fight has been added Don King’s first boxing card on Saturday at the all-new Casino Miami Jai-Alai. WBC #1-ranked contender Bermane “B-Ware” Stiverne (21-1-1, 20 KOs), a Haitian fighting out of Miami, will face Willie Herring (13-10-3, 4 KOs), from Orlando. Herring has shown the ability in the past to defeat favored fighters on numerous occasions read more ...
Fedchenko celebrates his 31th birthday in Mexico, hopes to grab victory over Marquez 10 Apr 2012 22:03

Fedchenko celebrates his 31th birthday in Mexico, hopes to grab victory over Marquez

Serhiy «Professor» Fedchenko (30-1, 13 KO), WBO Europe belt-holder and the best current light welterweight of Ukraine celebrates his 31th birthday today in Mexico finishing his preparation for the biggest fight of his boxing career. Fast-handed Ukrainian technician will fight for interim WBO World light welterweight title against all-Mexican boxing legend, former three weight-class World Champion Juan Manuel Marquez on April 14th at the New Arena México in Mexico City. «I have a great chance to give myself the best birthday gift by beating JMM this Saturday» read more ...
Klitschko leaning Towards Politics, Not Breaking Records 13 Mar 2012 12:57

Klitschko leaning Towards Politics, Not Breaking Records

WBC champion Vitali Klitschko says he doesn’t plan on becoming the oldest heavyweight titleholder in history because he wants to advance his political career in Ukraine. Asked on Monday how long he intends to keep fighting, the 40-year-old Klitschko says «not a long time» and will instead «concentrate on politics because Ukraine has huge potential» read more ...
Team Klitschko: Huck, a Possible Future Foe For Vitali 8 Mar 2012 17:04

Team Klitschko: Huck, a Possible Future Foe For Vitali

Last month, Marco Huck (34-2, 25 KOs), the current WBO cruiserweight king, made a big impression on a lot of people when he nearly won the WBA «regular» heavyweight title from Alexander Povetkin (24-0, 16 KOs). Huck came close, but lost a twelve round majority decision read more ...
Klitschko: Chisora Hits Like a Woman, I’ll Make Him Pay! 18 Feb 2012 15:15

Klitschko: Chisora Hits Like a Woman, I’ll Make Him Pay!

Vitali Klitschko has vowed to take revenge on Dereck Chisora tomorrow after being slapped on the face by the WBC heavyweight title challenger «like a woman» today. Londoner Chisora shamefully assaulted an unsuspecting Klitschko as the two posed for traditional head-to-head photographs after their weigh-in in Munich read more ...
Chisora slaps Klitschko at weigh-in 17 Feb 2012 17:01

Chisora slaps Klitschko at weigh-in

Challenger Dereck Chisora slapped WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko during the weigh-in for their title fight on Saturday. Both camps had to be pulled apart Friday after the British fighter slapped Klitschko with his right hand and launched a series of insults read more ...
Arreola ready for Molina on Saturday 15 Feb 2012 10:12

Arreola ready for Molina on Saturday

Heavyweight Chris Arreola (34-2, 29 KOs) is looking for an impressive performance against Eric Molina (18-1, 14 KOs) on Saturday night at the American Bank Center, Corpus Christi, Texas. Arreola looking to become the first world heavyweight champion of Mexican heritage in boxing’s top division and get a rematch with WBC heavyweight champ Vitali Klitschko read more ...
Chisora: Finally, Someone Fresh Will Whoop’s Vitali Ass 14 Feb 2012 16:36

Chisora: Finally, Someone Fresh Will Whoop’s Vitali Ass

Dereck Chisora has hailed Vitali Klitschko as «the king of the sport» but insists he will show the WBC champion no respect in Munich on Saturday. Londoner Chisora takes on the Ukrainian veteran in his German stronghold as the rank outsider this weekend, attempting to dethrone a man who has reigned supreme for four years read more ...