Sports Film of the Week: Klitschko
The documentary examines the unique upbringing and careers of Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko.
The documentary examines the unique upbringing and careers of Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko.
He and his younger brother Wladimir — himself known as Dr Steelhammer — shared all the world’s heavyweight belts between them.
The former boxer said he would instead back the candidacy of businessman Petro Poroshenko.
It’s believed Col Yuliy Mamchur is being held in a Russian military jail.
It had to happen…
Yulia Tymoshenko and Klitschko have addressed the EPP Congress in Dublin where the situation in Ukraine has dominated.
‘Euromaiden’ demonstrators seized the building in an early morning raid as fresh clashes erupted in the Ukrainian capital.
Arseniy Yatsenyuk is being offered the prime minister post, and Vitali Klitschko the position of deputy PM.
Protesters in Kiev are warning the conflict will escalate if President Viktor Yanukovych uses force to end the demonstrations.
Just yesterday, Vitali announced he was giving up boxing in favour of politics.
The Ukrainian heavyweight champion is stepping aside to focus on politics.
Watch out, Klitschkos — David Haye says he’s coming to get you.
Government and opposition MPs came to blows after trying to push each other out of the way at the podium.
Footballer Andriy Shevchenko and boxer Vitali Klitschko had been tipped to do well but both fell short of expectations as the party of President Viktor Tymoshenko claimed victory.
Iconic footballer Andriy Shevchenko and world boxing champion Vitali Klitchsko will both stand for election in Ukraine this weekend.
The British boxer maintains that he wants to fight WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko.
South-African reportedly shot in a restaurant near Pretoria.
The German boxer complained following his recent fourth-round technical knock-out defeat to the Ukrainian.
Manuel Charr’s world title fight against Vitali Klitschko was stopped after a cut opened over the German’s right eye.
Vitali Klitschko stopped Manuel Charr in the fourth round of their world title fight in Moscow on Saturday night.
A left-right combination from the 31-year-old was enough to end this much talked about fight.
The WBC heavyweight champion found himself in the middle of a violent exchange between riot police and protestors in Kiev.
“Vitali will see in my eyes that he cannot win the fight,” says Manuel Charr ahead of the September bout.
The brothers, who both made their professional debuts in 1996, were in London for the release of a new biopic that offers a close insight into their lives.
Remember that whole thing with former WBA champion David Haye in Munich?
The former heavyweight champion says that some of the Klitschko brothers’ opponents would not have been good enough to even spar with him.
The boxer has described himself as “an ex-professional unable to earn a living” in light of the punishment.
Vitali wants to concentrate on his budding political career rather than become the oldest heavyweight titleholder in history. Why not do both?
Heavyweight champ Wladimir Klitschko retained his WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO titles with victory over Jean-Marc Mormeck in Düsseldorf last night, while brother Vitali issued a challenge to David Haye.
When pre-fight press conferences get a little too heated…
The British brawler has skipped off to Las Vegas rather than face the music after his Munich dust-up
David Haye’s trainer, Adam Booth, has said the 31-year-old will not come out of retirement.
“It is with regret that I feel I have to issue this statement to clarify certain matters” says an unrepentant Haye.
The British Boxing Board are looking into the Londoner’s behaviour over the weekend and could potentially revoke his licence.
The Zimbabwe-born boxer became involved in a scuffle with David Haye during a press conference last night.
There was more than one fight last night…
Dereck Chisora squared up to the heavyweight champion and caught him in the kisser at the weight-in this afternoon.
Dereck Chisora has accused the Klitschkos of trying to upset his rhythm ahead of Saturday’s WBC heavyweight title fight.
Wladimir Klitschko has set a date to defend his many many heavyweight title belts.
Dereck Chisora and Vitali Klitschko did some wheeling and dealing before their face-off in Munich next month.