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Wladimir Klitschko made it personal with David Haye at the final press conference for Saturday's heavyweight unification fight in Hamburg. Klitschko, unimpressed with Haye's attitude throughout the build-up, said he would take it upon himself to teach the cocky Briton a lesson both in and out of the ring. He said he would teach him a lesson by making him his 50th knockout victim.
BERLIN - WBO/IBF Heavyweight champion Vladimir Klitschko will fight British contender David Haye in Bundesliga club Schalke's football stadium on June 20, the champion's manager said Tuesday.
New York — The International Boxing Federation has granted Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko an exception to fight Tony Thompson (31-1, 19 KO’s), the World Boxing Organization mandatory challenger. The fight is expected to take place during July in Germany, on a date and site to be determined, it was announced today by K2 Promotions’ Tom Loeffler, and Klitschko Management Group’s managing director Bernd Boente.
Mannheim, Germany — Heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko is ready, willing and able to defend his world title on Saturday night in Germany against IBF mandatory no. 1 challenger Ray Austin. But a glove controversy has put the fight somewhat in jeopardy.