Wladimir Klitschko Boxing News

By Jason Kim: 39-year-old challenge Jean Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s) has a really tough task ahead of him on March 3rd against IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s). Mormeck, 5’11”, has more than enough power and speed to knock Wladimir out if he can land his payload right hand and left hooks.

By John F. McKenna (McJack): WBA/IBF/WBO/ Ring Magazine heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s) has received a lot of heat for taking on former cruiserweight champion Jean-Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s). “Dr. Steelhammer” will be facing Mormeck on March 3rd at the Esprit Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany.

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Dereck Chisora (15-2, 9 KO’s) will be squaring off against WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (43-2, 40 KO’s) in just four weeks on February 18 in Munich, Germany. Any way you look at it “Del-Boy” as his fans refer to Dereck , will be facing a formidable task.

By Jason Kim: Heavyweight challenger Jean Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s) will be serving a purpose to IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s) after all by winding up as Wladimir’s 50th knockout of his career on in their fight on March 3rd, at the Esprit Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany.

By Allen Fox: Heavyweight challenger Jean Marc Mormeck won’t have to do all that much to look better than IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko’s last opponent David Haye. Wladimir beat a very timid looking Haye last July in a one-sided 12 round decision in Germany.

By Scott Gilfoid: Adam Booth, the trainer/manager for David Haye (25-2, 23 KO’s), is hoping he can land a fight for Haye against WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (43-2, 40 KO’s) after Vitali destroys British challenger Dereck Chisora (15-2, 9 KO’s) next month on February 18th.

By Allen Fox: IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s) is taking what he hopes will be an easy title defense on March 3rd against former cruiserweight champion Jean Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s) in a battle at the Esprit Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany.

By Chris Williams: If you’re an American and are interested in seeing the Klitschko brothers slaughter a couple of short and overmatched opponent in February and March, then EPIX will be there to give you want to see.

NEW YORK, NY (January 19, 2012) – They may not be stepping into the same ring to unify their titles but their upcoming title defenses will be televised live in the U.S. on the same network.

By Sean McDaniel: David Haye (25-2, 23 KO’s) is keeping himself in excellent shape to stay ready for when he gets a call to fight WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (43-2, 40 KO’s) next or a take on his brother IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s) in a rematch that Haye badly wants.

By Scott Gilfoid: The Klitschko brothers are getting mismatch happy with their choice of short, slow and badly outclassed opposition in February and March of this year. I realize the heavyweight division is barren of talent but this is getting ridiculous. IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Kltischko (56-3, 49 KO’s) has about the easiest opponent you [...]

By Jason Kim: WBO cruiserweight champion Marcos Huck (34-1, 25 KO’s) wants to face both of the Klitschko brothers in consecutive bouts after he takes care of business against WBA heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (23-0, 16 KO’s) next month on February 25th at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.

By Allen Fox: IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s) will be looking for his 50th knockout against what figures to be a badly overmatched challenger Jean Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s on March 3rd at the Esprit Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany.

By Scott Gilfoid: Big John McDermott (26-7, 17 KO’s) has a tough task ahead of him against unbeaten David Price ((11-0, 9 KO’s), the British Klitschko, later on this month on January 21st in a British heavyweight title eliminator bout at the Olympia in Liverpool.

By Scott Gilfoid: Bottom ranked challenger Derek Chisora (15-2, 9 KO’s), who WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (43-2, 40 KO’s) found in the 2nd tier, believes he’s going to KO Vitali next month on February 18th and bring in new blood. It’s pretty laughable if you ask me.

By Jim Dower: Former WBO heavyweight champion Lamon Brewster thinks Jean Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s) has a decent chance of beating IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s) in their battle on March 3rd at the Esprit Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany.

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Chris Arreola will be stepping up in class in 2012 to face a higher level of competition than he faced in 2011. Chris kept busy in 2011 by fighting five times while concentrating on keeping his weight under control. In an interview with FIGHTHYPE Arreola’s trainer Henry Ramirez said that [...]

By Jason Kim: WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck (34-1, 25 KO’s) has been itching for a fight against one of the Klitschko brothers for well over a year now. After he saw former cruiserweight champion David Haye talk his way into a fight with IBF/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, this gave the 27-year-old Huck even [...]

By Dan Ambrose: In a sign that 43-year-old former IFBF/WBA/WBC light heavyweight champion Antonio Tarver (29-6, 20 KO’s) is having some serious dreams, he reportedly wants to take on the following fighters in 2012: Wladimir Klitschko, David Haye, Kryzstof Wlodarczyk and Denis Lebedev in 2012.

By Dan Ambrose: IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Kltischko (56-3, 49 KO’s) has decided to milk his title in what he hopes to be an easy fight against 39-year-old former cruiserweight champion Jean Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s) on March 3rd at the Esprit Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany.

By Dan Ambrose: Former two division world champion Evander Holyfield (44-10-2, 29 KO’s) will be turning 50 in October of this year and has fought only three times since 2008 against 2nd tier opposition, yet Holyfield stubbornly refuses to retire from boxing and plans on sticking it out until he’s captured all the heavyweight world [...]

Photo credit: Casino/SHOWTIME – By Scott Gilfoid: With Anthony Dirrell (24-0, 21 Ko’s) ranked #1 WBC, #2 WBC in the super middleweight division and his talented brother Andre Dirrell (19-1, 13 KO’s) resuming his career tonight in a fight against Darryl Cunningham (24-2, 10 KO’s) in Cabazon, California, the Dirrell brothers are on the cusp [...]

By William Mackay: It goes from bad to worse for IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s) in 2012. Not only does he have to waste the first quarter of 2012 getting ready to destroy 39-year-old smallish ex-cruiserweight champion Jean Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s) on March 3rd in Germany, but Wladimir then has [...]

By John F. McKenna (McJack): It’s kind of interesting how much flak WBA/IBF/WBO/IBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s) has taken for his upcoming fight with Frenchman Jean-Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s). Many boxing observers and fans have been highly critical of “Dr. Steelhammer” for taking on the former WBA/WBC cruiserweight champion.

By James Hardiman: After reading a few articles recently that suggest World Boxing Council (WBC) Heavyweight Champion Vitali Klitschko (43-2-40 KO’s) and younger brother Wladimir (56-3-49 KO’s) are cherry picking from the 2nd tier fighters, I cant help thinking that the champs are being unfairly criticized and it seems that the ‘Klitschko Curse’ has made [...]

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Former World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight champion David Haye (25-2, 23 KO’s) set the bar high prior to his title unification fight with WBA/IBF/WBO/IBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s) last July 2. Haye basically got his title shot with Wladimir through his gift of self promotion.

By Jason Kim: IBF/WBA/WBA heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s) will likely be fighting in front of at least 50,000+ German fans on March 3rd against 39-year-old Jean Marco Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s) at the Esprit Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany. That’s a lot of fans to be sitting and potentially watching a fight where [...]

By Dan Ambrose: Right about I wouldn’t mind so much to see another mismatch between IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KOs) and former WBA heavyweight belt holder David Haye because the alternatives for Wladimir in 2012 are going downhill rapidly in my estimations.

By Scott Gilfoid: Most people don’t have a clue why WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (43-2, 40 KO’s) combed through the 2nd tier ranks to pick out B level fighter Dereck Chisora (15-2, 9 KO’s) to fight on February 18th instead of a more deserving top tier fighter on winning run and with some size [...]

By Dan Ambrose: IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49n KO’s) can’t afford to leave challenger Jean Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s) in there with him in their fight on March 3rd at the Esprit Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany.