Is Peter Afraid Of Klitschko?
September 4th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Eric Thomas: After seeing clips of today’s press conference with former World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs) and current WBC champion Samuel Peter (30-1, 23 KOs), it appears that Vitali was won the war of nerves having already psyched the Nigerian champion out. The two fighters will be fighting on […]
Klitschko-Peter: “You [Vitali] Can’t Be The Champion Until You Beat Me, And You Can’t” - Peter
August 28th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By David Lahr: At yesterday’s press conference, World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Samuel Peter (30-1, 23 KOs) had some bold words for former WBC champion Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs), commenting ”I want to clear up one thing: I am the true heavyweight champion.” This was said in part because of Vitali’s champion emeritus status, […]
Samuel Peter: “I Will Knock Vitali Out, and Then I Will Beat His Brother Wladimir Klitschko”
August 27th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Jason Kim - Photo by Tom Casino/SHOWTIME - In today’s press conference at the Gallagher’s Steak House, New York, New York, former World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs) had this to say about current WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter, whom he fights on October 11th at the O2 World Arena, […]
Vitali Klitschko vs. Samuel Peter: Will Sam Beat Vitali Senseless?
August 17th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Scott Gilfoid: After four years out of the ring and without one tune-up, former WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs) is going to be making what appears to be a hasty decision to make a comeback against WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter (30-1, 23 KOs) on October 11th, at the O2 World […]
Klitschko vs. Peter: Will Vitali Make Into The Bout Without Falling Apart?
August 10th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Chris Williams: Big 6′8″ Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs) will be coming out of his four-year retirement to try and recapture his WBC heavyweight title from Nigerian knockout artist Samuel Peter (30-1, 23 KOs) on October 11th, at the O2 World Arena, Kreuzberg, in Berlin, Germany. At this point, there’s a lot of speculation […]
Samuel Peter vs. Vitali Klitschko on October 11th
August 6th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Jim Dower: It seems like ages I’ve waited for this match-up to occur, and finally we have a date set - October 11th - for WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter (30-1, 23 KOs) to defend his title against former WBC title holder Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs), the older brother of current IBF/WBO heavyweight […]
Vitali Klitschko To Face Samuel Peter on October 24th
July 14th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Eric Thomas: In the latest boxing news, former WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs) has reportedly signed on to fight current WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter (30-1, 23 KOs) on October 11th, likely to be at the Os World Arena, in Berlin, Germany. Although Vitali has signed on for the fight, it […]
Is Samuel Peter The Baddest Man On The Planet?
July 10th, 2008 Samuel Peter
By William MacKay: With this weekend there being the heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko defending his IBF/WBO titles against challenger Tony Thompson, I thought this would be a good idea to discuss the fighter behind the scenes, the one that may probably be the best heavyweight on the planet at this time and that’s none other […]
Vitali Klitschko vs Samuel Peter On October 4th?
July 9th, 2008 Boxing, Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Thomas Hanson: According to German news Bild Zeitung, former WBC/WBO heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs) will be fighting WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter (30-1, 23 KOs) on October 4th, at the O2 World Arena in Berlin, Germany. The two were already set to fight, but had no official date set for the […]
Haye Interested In Bout With Peter
June 12th, 2008 Samuel Peter, David Haye
By Aaron Klein: WBA/WBO cruiserweight champion David Haye (21-1, 20 KOs) received a bit of good news on when he found out that he had been received an incredible number #5 ranking in the WBC heavyweight division, bringing him only a short distance from being the number #1 mandatory for WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter’s […]
Klitschko-Peter: Can An Old Brittle Vitali Defeat Sam?
June 4th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Eric Thomas: Let me start of by saying, I’ve never been much of a fan of former WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs). I love the sport of boxing, but I never cared for either of the Klitschko brothers, especially Vitali, who never really impressed me much with the ordinary boxing skills […]
Vitali vs. Peter = Klitschko vs. Johnson All Over Again
May 16th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Chris Williams: A couple of weeks ago it was announced that WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter (30-1, 23 KOs) would be fighting “Champion emeritus” Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs) in October with the WBC heavyweight title on the line. Up to this point, I’ve heard a lot of people putting the 36 year-old Vitali […]
Klitschko vs. Peter: Does Vitali Have Enough Left To Beat Samuel?
May 9th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Aaron Klein: With the recent announcement of former WBC Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs) and the current WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter (30-1, 23 KOs) to fight in October for the championship, one has to wonder how much Vitali will have left for the bout. If this fight were four years ago, the […]
Vitali Klitschko To Fight Samuel Peter
May 9th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Scott Gilfoid: After months of negotiations former WBC/WBO heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs) have come to an agreement for a bout in October, though no official date has been set as of this time. It will be the first bout for Klitschko, 37, since his defeat of Danny Williams in December 2004. […]
Rocky Marciano vs. Today’s Heavyweights - Klitschko, Peter & Chagaev
May 9th, 2008 Ruslan Chagaev, Wladimir Klitschko, Samuel Peter, Rocky Marciano
By Erik Schmidt: I often wonder how would the great Rocky Marciano (49-0, 43 KOs) do against today’s heavyweights. It’s perhaps even more of a question now than ever due to the lack of talent and interest in the heavyweight division. It’s been a decade since the heavyweight division had a champion – Mike Tyson […]
Samuel Peter Gives Warning To Haye
April 18th, 2008 Samuel Peter, David Haye
By Jack Kurr: WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter (30-1, 23 KOs) recently advised David Haye (21-1, 20 KOs) to take things slow while climbing the latter in the heavyweight division, saying to Santasports writer Spencer Fearon, “It [the heavyweight division] is not a place for kids…The people who jump up from cruiserweight to heavyweight, I […]
Is Samuel Peter The Savior Of The Heavyweight Division?
March 26th, 2008 Samuel Peter
By Scott Gilfoid: In the past couple of years the heavyweight division has all but dried up as far as talent and excitement goes. This coincides with the beginning of the Eastern European heavyweights, like Wladimir Klitschko, Sultan Ibragimov, Ruslan Chagaev, Nikolay Valuev, Oleg Maskaev and Alexander Povetkin, whom have slowly taken control over the […]
Doesn’t Anyone Want Vitali Klitschko To Fight Peter?
March 13th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Christofer Ferris: Judging by the huge outcry in the various boxing forums on the internet, few fans want to see former heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (35-2, 34 KOs) face WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter as his next opponent. It seems that the larger amount of people firmly want to see Vitali’s younger brother, Wladimir […]
Peter To Face Vitali Klitschko
March 12th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Samuel Peter
Newly crowned WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter (30-1, 23 KOs) will be making his first title defense against former heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko after the WBC came forward and made Vitali the mandated opponent for Peter. This is unfortunate in that nary a soul want to see Peter take on Vitali Klitschko, mostly because of […]
Should Vitali Klitschko Step Aside And Let Wladimir Fight Peter?
March 11th, 2008 Vitali Klitschko, Wladimir Klitschko, Samuel Peter
By Eric Thomas: With new WBC heavyweight champion Samuel Peter’s (30-1, 23 KOs) recent 6th round TKO over Oleg Maskaev last Saturday night, Peter is now looking for his next opponent. He doesn’t have much choice in the matter from the looks of it, because the WBC have bestowed emeritus upon former heavyweight champion Vitali […]
