Person: Oleg Maskaev

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Klitschko set for comeback

VITALI KLITSCHKO will end a retirement lasting almost four years in Berlin tonight because of his desire to reign alongside brother Wladimir as a world heavyweight champion.

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Klitschko vows to unite heavyweight titles

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Duddy’s next Irish fight to be in Belfast next March

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Duddy to take on Matt Vanda next

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Holyfield loses bid for record fifth title

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'Flattered' Lewis rules out return

Warren: Lennox should stay retired

Leading promoter Frank Warren has urged former undisputed world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis to resist the temptation to make a comeback at the age of 41.

Sat, 24 Feb, 2007

Harrison wins in style to shake off ‘Fraudley’ tag

AUDLEY HARRISON took just eight minutes and 32 seconds to erase five years of underachievement and finally establish himself as a legitimate future world heavyweight title contender.

Mon, 11 Dec, 2006

The biggest attraction in boxing

With his Shaq-like dimensions and fearsome features, Nikolay Valuev — history’s tallest heavyweight champ — intimidates foes and titillates fans, but can Don King’s colossus fight? L. Jon Wertheim reports.

Sat, 07 Oct, 2006

Klitschko gives Brock title shot

WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO will make the first defence of his IBF heavyweight title against American Calvin Brock in New York on November 11.

Fri, 08 Sep, 2006

Rahman champion by default

American Hasim Rahman has been named new WBC heavyweight champion following the retirement of Vitali Klitschko.

Thu, 10 Nov, 2005

Maskaev next in line for Williams

Danny Williams will fight Oleg Maskaev on October 9 at the ExCeL Centre in London’s Docklands in his first fight since beating Mike Tyson.

Wed, 11 Aug, 2004

Tyson set to share bill with Lewis

Mike Tyson will be granted a Californian boxing licence without a hearing, paving the way for his projected double-header with Lennox Lewis on June 21 in Los Angeles.

Fri, 25 Apr, 2003

WBC put Lewis on the spot

Lennox Lewis’ next fight will not be against Mike Tyson or a defence of his WBC heavyweight title.

Fri, 25 Apr, 2003

Tyson not yes on Lewis card

Those details were revealed yesterday when promoters announced the fight card to be conducted at Staples Center, a venue secured in part because California agreed to provide Tyson with a license to fight.

Fri, 25 Apr, 2003