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Wladimir Klitschko's Winning Streak Reaches Even Dozen

Wladimir Klitschko last tasted defeat in April of 2004 when he was knocked out in the fifth-round by American Lamon Brewster of Los Angeles.Since then the 6-foot-6, 244-pound Ukrainian-born heavyweight has racked up some impeccable statistics.On Saturday with five seconds left in the bout, the Kiev native scored his 12th...

Evander Holyfield to Face Francois Botha on April 24

Four-time heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield will pursue the fringe WBF title against Francois Botha on April 24 in Las Vegas at the Orleans Hotel and Casino, the boxer and his manager, Ken Sanders, told FanHouse on Thursday. The 47-year-old Holyfield (42-10-2, 27 knockouts) will face the 41-year-old Botha (47-4-3, 28...

Evander Holyfield to Fight Botha; Shot at Vitali Klitschko Looms

Although his Nov. 8 bout slated for Jeju Island, South Korea, was canceled, 47-year-old former four-time champion, Evander Holyfield, could fight South African, Francois Botha, on Dec. 19, in Uganda. A good showing in the Botha fight could also lead to a possible title shot at WBC champion, Vitali Klitschko, Holyfield's...

Will Klitschko Brothers' Refusal to Fight Each Other Prevent Heavyweight Title Unification?

We're one step closer to having a unified heavyweight boxing champion after Wladimir Klitschko defeated Sultan Ibragimov to add the WBO title belt to the IBF title belt he already owned. And we'll get another step closer if, as expected, Klitschko next fights WBA champion Ruslan Chagaev. But what about the fourth and final...

Wladimir Klitschko Beats Sultan Ibragimov

The first heavyweight unification bout of the 21st Century wasn't a particularly entertaining fight, but it was Wladimir Klitschko's first step toward unifiying the titles, with a unanimous decision victory over Sultan Ibragimov at Madison Square Garden. Klitschko used his enormous height and reach advantage to knock down...