Wladimir Klitschko: record, next fight and profile →
Much has been made of the recent mind games employed by world heavyweight champions David Haye and Wladimir Klitschko eight weeks out from their world title unification blockbuster on July 2, but the Londoner's trainer, Adam Booth, insists his man won't be swayed by anything that goes on before the pair touch gloves.
Wladimir Klitschko says there is no chance of him changing his 'boring' style when he takes on David Haye to unify the world heavyweight titles in July.
David Haye has warned Wladimir Klitschko he is "coming to a gunfight unarmed" this summer, declaring his nemesis slow and one-dimensional.
David Haye and Wladimir Klitschko faced-off for the second time in two days when taking part in a London-based press conference on Tuesday. ‘Hayemaker’ once again refused to shake hands with ‘Dr. Steelhammer’, claiming that the IBF, WBO and IBO boss cannot force him to slap palms ahead of this grudge match.
Adam Booth laughed off suggestions that WBA title holder David Haye looked nervous when announcing his July 2nd heavyweight unification fight with Wladimir Klitschko in Hamburg yesterday afternoon. Booth trains Haye, he told Sky Sport's that Wlad's relaxed, jokey demeanor was an attempt at levity on the part of the usually deadly serious IBF, WBO and IBO titlist
Bookmakers are expecting to take a small fortune when David Haye clashes with Wladimir Klitschko on July 2.
David Haye claims even German fans want him to beat "imposter" Wladimir Klitschko when they clash on July 2 in the Ukrainian's adopted homeland.
IBF, WBO, IBO and “The Ring” World Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko and WBA titlist David Haye participated in a press conference at the Imtech Arena Hamburg (Germany) to announce their highly anticipated unification fight that takes place on July 2. The ticket sale starts today at www.eventim.de and www.eventim.co.uk. Photos by Public Address/Stefan Hoyer and Ringpolska.pl
David Haye has labelled Wladimir Klitschko a "fraud" ahead of their heavyweight unification bout on July 2.
WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch spoke to BoxingScene.com about the upcoming fight between his British countryman, WBA heavyweight champion David Haye, and unified IBF/IBO/WBO champion Wladimir Klitschko. The heavyweight blockbuster is scheduled for July 2 in Hamburg, Germany. If Haye defeats Klitschko to unify the titles - Froch believes the victory would be a huge achievement for British boxing.