David Haye Interview - UKTV’s leading free-to-air entertainment channel Dave has secured the exclusive UK rights for former two-weight world champion David Haye’s latest fight as he continues his comeback to the ring. ‘Haye Day’ will once again air on Dave, live from The O2 on Saturday 21 May.
David Haye on the pads - UKTV’s leading free-to-air entertainment channel Dave has secured the exclusive UK rights for former two-weight world champion David Haye’s latest fight as he continues his comeback to the ring. ‘Haye Day’ will once again air on Dave, live from The O2 on Saturday 21 May.
David Haye will have his next fight called blow-by-blow on national radio. talkSPORT has been handed the rights to provide exclusive live national radio commentary of the second fight of the 35-year-old’s comeback against unbeaten Swiss-based Kosovan-Albanian heavyweight Arnold Gjergjaj, (29-0, 21KOs) which takes place May 21 at O2 Arena in London, England. The radio call comes in addition to already secured TV rights, with Haye appearing for a second straight time on UKTV Dave.
Shane McGuigan Interview - Haye now turns his attentions to the 31 year old Kosovo-Albanian who has amassed an impressive record of 29-0, with 21 of those wins coming via knockout. ‘The Cobra’ stands at 6 foot 5 inches tall and most recently tipped the scales at 112 kilograms - his size and strength are expected to pose a real threat.
David Haye Workout - Former two-weight world champion David Haye held an open workout for his upcoming fight against undefeated Arnold ‘The Cobra’ Gjergjaj on Saturday May 21 at The O2 in London as he continues his journey back to the summit the heavyweight division.
The Cobra’s 29-0 resume is the second longest winning streak in the heavyweight boxing behind only the current WBC champion Deontay Wilder, who is yet to be beaten in his 36 professional fights, but ahead of Tyson Fury who has 25-0 record. The Cobra has impressive pedigree having sparred with the current WBA and WBO heavyweight champion and, the man he beat for those titles, Wladimir Klitschko.
Haye now turns his attentions to the 31 year old Kosovo-Albanian who has amassed an impressive record of 29-0, with 21 of those wins coming via knockout. ‘The Cobra’ stands at 6 foot 5 inches tall and most recently tipped the scales at 112 kilograms - his size and strength are expected to pose a real threat.
The Hayemaker returns to the ring for the first time since January 16 when more than 16,000 spectators packed into The O2 to witness him deliver a signature right hand to KO top 10 WBA ranked Mark de Mori. The fight lasted just 121 seconds in what was Haye’s eighth first round KO of his professional career and 25th knockout in his 27 professional wins.
David Haye was berated by Shannon Briggs as a press conference to announce the Briton's next fight exploded into life with a heated verbal exchange between the former heavyweight champions. Shortly after unknown Kosovan Arnold Gjergjaj had been revealed as Haye's opponent in the second fight of his comeback at The O2 on May 21, Briggs arrived complete with entourage to demand a showdown.
Former two-weight world champion David Haye today announced that he will face undefeated Arnold ‘The Cobra’ Gjergjaj on Saturday May 21 at The O2 in London as he continues his journey back to the summit the heavyweight division.