WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO has been fighting as a professional since 1996. In the ensuing 19 years since he has amassed a record of 64 wins from 67 fights with just three losses. Of those 64 victories 53 have ...
On Oct. 14, 2000, the World Boxing Organization (WBO) heavyweight belt returned to Ukraine’s Klitschko family after the then-24-year-old Wladimir Klitschko defeated 30-year-old US boxer Chris Byrd.
In a 39-second video, Klitschko, a Ukrainian boxing legend, emphasized the importance of maintaining the sport’s place in the Olympics, specifically with an eye toward the Los Angeles 2028 Games.