- - Dariuz was at the gushing headwaters of the European take over of the heavier weights of boxing that is still an ongoing battle thankfully. See Beter vs Bivol giving us a magnificent trilogy.
Championship Record
- Michalczewski won the WBO light heavyweight title with a 12 round decision over Leeonzer Barber in 1994.
- Defeated reigning IBF, WBA and lineal light heavyweight champion Virgil Hill on June 13, 1997
- Won the WBO cruiserweight title in December 1994, beating Nestor Hipolito Giovannini, before returning to light heavyweight.
- Made 23 successful defenses of his light heavyweight title from 1994-2003.
- He came within one fight of tying Rocky Marciano's career record of 49-0, but lost his 49th fight to Julio Cesar Gonzalez on a split decision in October 2003.
- Michalczewski also defeated Montell Griffin, Richard Hall, Graciano Rocchigiani, and Drake Thadzi.
- In February 2005, after 14 months of inactivity, he returned to challenge Fabrice Tiozzo for the WBA light heavyweight title and lost on a sixth round TKO.
- 1986 - European Junior Semi-Finalist in the middleweight division, defeating Fabrice Tiozzo but losing to Ray Close
- 1990 - German National Champion in the light heavyweight division
- 1991 - European Champion in the light heavyweight division
Championship Record
- Has defeated 22 opponents (19 by KO) in World Title fights.
- 21 opponents (18 by KO) for the World Light Heavyweight Title.
- 1 opponent (1 by KO) for the World Cruiserweight Title.
- Has a record of 25-2 (20 KOs) in World Title fights.
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