Vitali Klitschko

Vitali Klitschko To Be Honored With Arthur Ashe Award for Courage During 2022 ESPYs

Former heavyweight boxing champion and mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, will be honored with the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at the 2022 ESPYS, airing live on July 20 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. The award is given to a deserving member of the sporting wor...

Bivol Reacts To Klitschko's Request To Block Him From Facing Canelo

WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol has reacted to the recent comments from Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko. The two former heavyweight champions strongly protested the scenario of Bivol receiving a highly lucrative opportunity against Mexican...

Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko Support Usyk's Decision To Take Joshua Rematch

Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko have both voiced their support to countryman Oleksandr Usyk, who decided to leave Ukraine to start training for a planned rematch with Anthony Joshua.

Klitschko Brothers Respond to Russian Invasion, Vow to Defend Ukraine

Former heavyweight titlists Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko have no plans on ducking from possibly the largest military conflict on European soil since the end of World War II.

Wladimir Klitschko Enlists in Ukraine's Reserve Army, Vows To Defend Against Russian Invasion

According to numerous reports, former unified heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko enlisted in Ukraine's reserve army in Kiev on Wednesday. He told reporters that his love for his country compelled him to defend it against a potential invasion by...

Vitali Klitschko: If Joshua Side-Stepped Usyk Rematch, It Would Show Weakness

Former WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko is urging Anthony Joshua to stay on course for a rematch with Oleksandr Usyk. Klitschko was ringside last September, to watch his countryman Usyk outbox Joshua over twelve rounds to capture the IBF, WB...

Euro News: Klitschko, Shvedenko-Truax, Mikhalkin, Signani-Cash, More

As Dan Rafael was the first to report, the IBF # 1 eliminator between Evgeny Shvedenko and Caleb Truax set for January 22 in Karlsruhe (moved from January 14 one can add) was postponed. Also postponed is the fight for the vacant EU heavyweight title...

Photos: Vitali Klitschko Congratulates Oleksandr Usyk, Presents WBC Belt

Usyk, Klitschko Photos Gallery - The Mayor of Kiev, Ukraine, Vitali Klitschko, met with the new world heavyweight champion, countryman Oleksandr Usyk, to congratulate him on his recent triumph over British superstar Anthony Joshua.

Vitali Klitschko: Usyk Did A Perfect Job, It Was An Excellent Fight

The first boxer from Ukraine to win a piece of the heavyweight crown was on hand to watch the latest from his country to accomplish the feat. Hall of Fame former three-time heavyweight titlist Vitali Klitschko enjoyed a ringside view at Tottenham Hot...

Vitali Klitschko Tests Positive For COVID-19

Former WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko has announced that he tested positive for COVID-19, just a day before mayoral elections in Ukraine’s capital. Klitschko is the mayor or Kiev and expects to keep his seat in the upcoming vote.

Haye Expects Chisora To Fight Better With Usyk Than He Did With Klitschko

Back in 2012 in Munich, Derek Chisora made an attempt to capture the WBC heavyweight title from dominant champion Viatli Klitschko. Chisora lost a hard fought twelve round unanimous decision, but he gained a lot of respect as he was able to take ever...

Measured Against All Time: The Klitschko Brothers Pt. 2: Vitali

By Cliff Rold - A deep dive through the career of Wladimir completed, the page turns to the elder of the impressive family duo. It was a career cut short and then reimagined for Vitali Klitschko. Regarded far and wide as the best heavyweight in the w...

Vitali Klitschko Gets More Aggressive in Battle Against Coronavirus

Former WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko, who is also the mayor of Kiev, Ukraine, is taking deeper measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Klitschko has been very aggressive in trying to defend Ukraine's capital in the fight agains...

Vitali Klitschko Comes Out Swinging To Combat Coronavirus

Vitali Klitschko, the mayor of Kiev in Ukraine, has announced the immediate shut down, starting March 17, of all restaurants, night clubs, gyms, beauty salons, and shopping malls. Klitschko made the swift decision to prevent the further spread of the...

Recent Heavyweight Momentum Warrants Generational Perspective

By Lyle Fitzsimmons - I’m in a heavyweight state of mind. And given the recent deluge of big men carrying gaudy belts, it’s no coincidence. WBC kingpin Deontay Wilder vaporizes Luis Ortiz with a single right-hand shot one weekend, then Anthony Joshua...