By Erik Schmidt: There could possibly be a bout between newly crowned World Boxing Association light heavyweight champion Gabriel Campillo (18-2, 6 KO’s) and Juergen Braehmer (33-2, 27 KO’s) in the near future. Campillo, 30, pulled off a shocking victory over WBA light heavyweight champion Hugo Hernan Garay in a 12 round majority decision last weekend in Argentina, and it looks like Campillo is looking to set up another bout rather than give a rematch to Garay, who was said to be weight drained in the fight.
Vitali Klitschko
Vitali Klitschko boxing news
Where Does Haye Go Now That Vitali Will Be Fighting Valuev?
By Chris Williams: It looks as if David Haye got some really bad news today when the breaking story about WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko choosing to fight a unification bout with WBA champion Nikolai Valuev rather than opting to fight Haye in September.
Valuev vs. Vitali Klitschko in September or October
By Matt Stein: After four off and on years as the World Boxing Association heavyweight champion, Nikolay Valuev (50-1, 34 KO’s) will be facing his toughest test of his career by fighting a unification bout against WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (37-2, 36 KO’s) in September or October of this year. Vitali and Valuev, as well as big Nikolai’s promotional company, have confirmed that Vitali and Nikolai have spoken and come to an agreement about a fight.
Haye Out Of the Running For Wladimir, but may Get Bout With Vitali
By Chris Williams: David Haye’s back ailment whether real or not really messed up his chances for a bout with IBF/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, who now is telling Haye to get in line and work his way into a title shot if he wants to fight him.
Vitali Klitschko Wins Arbitration Case, Can Fight Who he Wants Next – News
By William Mackay: World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Vitali Kitschko (37-2, 36 KO’s) won his arbitration case with the WBC yesterday, meaning that Vitali can now fight pretty much whoever he wants next. Instead of fighting WBC mandatory challenger Oleg Maskaev, which is what the WBC wanted Klitschko to fight next, he can now select a more lucrative bout against someone like David Haye or Chris Arreola next.
Vitali Interested in Fighting Haye in September – News
By Eric Thomas: World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko is reportedly interested in meeting former cruiserweight champion David Haye in September, according to the BBC. And Haye, 28, is also interested in making the fight happen. This time hopefully, Haye’s back won’t break down on him to prevent the fight from taking place. It would be a good idea for Haye to try and fight through the pain should he experience another issue with his back, because he might not continue to get chances if he has reoccurring cancellations.
When Will Haye Make a Decision About His next Opponent?
By Chris Williams: If you’re like a lot of boxing fans, you’re wondering when David Haye and his aching back will get off the pot and make a decision about whom he will be fighting next. He pulled out of once in a lifetime dream match with IBF/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko a couple of weeks ago and basically tossed away the June 20th title shot.
Did Haye Blow His Chance At Fighting Wladimir and Vitali?
By Chris Williams: With David Haye’s pulling out of his fight with IBF/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko which was scheduled for June 20th at the Veltins Arena, in Germany, Haye, 28, might very well have blown his chance of fighting both Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko. The reason is simple. Haye would at least stand a puncher’s chance at beating Wladimir, who typically has a lost of problems with fighters that can punch hard, but against the steel-chinned Vitali, Haye stands almost no chance of winning.
How Long Will Haye Last Against Vitali?
By Chris Williams: Unfortunately for David Haye, he might have lost his only chance at beating a Klitschko when he injured his back shadow boxing. Haye, 28, had little chance of beating Wladimir Klitschko, but he at least a small chance of knocking Wladimir out if the Ukrainian made the mistake of letting Haye get too close to him.
Haye? Manners Maketh The Man
By Jonnie of Brixton: With all the trouble Setanta is in, don’t hold your breath this fight (Haye vs. Klitschko) will be televised. Haye went about this fight all wrong. For some reason he believes he is a household name and thought it a great idea to ‘monkey around’ to drum up interest in the fight. It’s one thing to have a go at your opponent, but being the smaller bull in the china shop was all of his own making.