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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 ...

German trainer Fritz Zdunek, who is the mentor to WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko, says a fight between Vitali and his younger brother, IBO/WBO/IBF champion Wladimir Klitschko, would never get the proper recognition. In the opinion of Zdunek, most people would never take it seriously because there would be too many questions marks, such as a possible fix between the brothers read more ...

This coming Saturday, hard-punching Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam (24-0, 17 KOs) will face former WBA Inter-Continental middleweight champion and EBA champion Avtandil Khurtsidze (22-1-2, 13 KO) for the interim-WBA world middleweight title. The fight takes place at the Palais des Sports Porte de Versailles in Paris, France read more ...

He was asked for his opinion on why he made a decision to fight a Klitschko, when Haye continues to turn down fights with both Klitschkos brothers. Haye will defend his title against Audley Harrison on November 13 in Manchester, a fight that Chisora called a joke in several interviews. Sometimes you have take a chance, Chisora said read more ...

BoxingScene.com sat down with undefeated middleweight contender Gennady Golovkin (18-0, 15KOs), who faces Milton Nunez (21-1-1, 19KOs) this coming Saturday in Panama for the interim-WBA middleweight title read more ...

Fight trainer and ESPN2 “Friday Night Fights” commentator Teddy Atlas is preparing his fighter IBF/WBO #1 heavyweight contender Alexander Povetkin (19-0, 14 KOs) of Russia who returns to the ring to take on IBF/WBO/IBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (54-3, 48 KOs) of Ukraine on Saturday, September 11th at the 55,000-seat Commerzbank Arena in Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany in a 12-round heavyweight bout which is being presented by K2 Promotions read more ...

‘Magic’ Matthew (39-4-2) makes the first defence of his European light-welterweight title against his Ukrainian mandatory challenger at Bolton Arena on July 16. Nuzhnenko (30-1-1) is a former WBA interim champion and Hatton says: “The opponents are getting better and Nuzhnenko is the best I have fought read more ...

Former WBA welterweight champion Yuri Nuzhnenko (30-1-1, 14 KOs) continues his preparations for upcoming meeting with the EBU 147lbs champion and WBA #15 Matthew Hatton (39-4-2, 15 KOs) of Manchester on July 16 at Bolton Arena in Bolton, England. Despite his business Nuzhnenko, 34, took some time to speak with both Boxnews.com.ua and BoxingScene.com about his future challenge read more ...

Vadim Bukhkalov, the head of K2 East Promotions, commented on the recent status and upcoming future of several most notable fighters from his team in his interview for the Boxnews web portal. About WBA #5 and WBO #10 middleweight Avtandil Khurtsidze (21-1-2, 12 KOs read more ...

WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (40-2, 38 KOs) made the fourth defense of his heavyweight title with a ten round knockout of Albert Sosnowski (45-3-1, 27 KOs) at the Veltins Arena, in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. After the fight was over, there were only two names on Klitschko's mind for his next fight in the fall. The first was WBA heavyweight champion David Haye and the second is former champion Nikolai Valuev read more ...