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Holyfield: If The Klitschkos Don't Call on Friday, I Quit

•Oct 16, 2012

Former undisputed heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield is set to finally lay down his gloves on his 50th birthday later this week. Holyfield will bring down the curtain on a career that spanned nearly 30 years and saw him win the heavyweight title a record four times. The American, who turned pro after winning bronze at the LA Olympics in 1984, will make a formal announcement on Friday at his birthday party after giving up on his unrealistic dream of securing a world title shot with either of the Klitschko brothers.

Holyfield Admits End is Near, But Still Wants Klitschkos

BoxingScene Staff

•Oct 13, 2012

Evander Holyfield has claimed he could defeat world champions Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko despite hinting he may retire from boxing. The 49-year-old four-time world heavyweight champion last fought in May 2011, when he defeated Denmark's Brian Nielsen and has claimed he is not interested in bouts that do not have a world title up for grabs. Holyfield believes he is ready to take on either of the Klitschko brothers who hold the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO belts between them.

Klitschko Furious: Stop Burying Emanuel Steward Alive!

BoxingScene Staff

•Oct 11, 2012

Statement from IBO/WBO/IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko regarding his coach Emanuel Steward. The veteran coach is dealing with some health issues and for the first time in years he is likely not going to be working the corner of Wladimir against Mariusz Wach on November 10th in Hamburg.

Wach Eyes Deontay Wilder, Cornish, Austin For Sparring

Luke Furman

•Oct 9, 2012

Polish giant Mariusz Wach (27-0, 15 KOs) is waiting to secure three foreign sparring partners for his scheduled challenge on November 10th against WBO/IBO/WBA/IBF champion Wladimir Klitschko (58-3, 51 KOs). Boxing agent Don Majeski of New York City is the point man in the ongoing discussions to secure the three sparring partners.

Mike Tyson Discusses The Klitschkos and David Haye

BoxingScene Staff

•Oct 8, 2012

Boxing legend Mike Tyson says he is convinced there is more to come from British heavyweight David Haye. Haye retired after losing on points to Wladimir Klitschko in July 2011 but returned to the ring to stop Dereck Chisora this summer and is now pursuing a fight with Klitschko's brother Vitali. And Tyson, a former undisputed world heavyweight champion himself, told Sky Sports News: "David should continue to fight because he's a young guy. "I thought David fought very well against Klitschko and I have a lot of respect for him because I expected him to be obliterated.

Lomachenko Sr: Povetkin Has More Tools Than Klitschko

Luke Furman

•Oct 8, 2012

Anatoly Lomachenko, the father and coach of two-time Olympic boxing champion Vasyl Lomachenko, believes WBA "regular" heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin has more tools in his arsenal than WBA/IBO/IBF/WBO champion Wladimir Klitschko. Not only does he believe Povetkin has more tools, he also believes the boxer is more than capable of making it a real fight with Wladimir.

Michalczewski: I Hope Wach Shows Balls Against Klitschko

Luke Furman

•Oct 7, 2012

Polish heavyweight giant Mariusz Wach (27-0, 15KOs) challenges WBO/IBF/IBO/WBA champion Wladimir Klitschko (58-3, 51KOs) on November 10th at the 02 World Arena in Hamburg, Germany. German/Polish boxing legend Dariusz Michalczewski is giving Wach a shot to win, better than most of Wladimir's past opponents, but he hopes the biggest opponent of Wladimir's career is able to stayed focused and shows an aggressive nature.

Tszyu: Povetkin Could Finish Klitschko Like Rahman!

Gregory Stangrit

•Oct 4, 2012

Kostya Tszyu, the coach of the WBA "regular" heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (25-0, 17KOs), is confident his fighter has the necessary skills to defeat WBA/WBO/IBO/IBF Wladimir Klitschko (58-3, 51KOs). Tszyu recently became the head trainer of Povetkin, who parted ways with veteran coach Teddy Atlas.

Photos: Wach Pushing Hard For Wladimir Klitschko

Boxing Photos

•Oct 4, 2012

Heavyweight Mariusz Wach (27-0, 15 KOs) is preparing for the most important fight of his career, taking place on November 10 in Hamburg, Germany. The "Viking" will face the heavyweight king - Wladimir Klitschko (58-3, 51 KOs) for the WBA/IBO/IBF/WBO titles.

Povetkin's Promoter Stands By W. Klitschko Statement

Alexander Pavlov

•Oct 2, 2012

There appears to be some confusion regarding the deadline for Wladimir Klitschko's mandatory defense against Alexander Povetkin. Wladimir, the WBA/IBO/IBF/WBO champion, will be ordered next year to fight WBA "regular" beltholder Povetkin. The Russian champion's promoter, Sauerland Event, said the WBA gave both sides until February 27 to make the fight.