The robot has learned to dance

“HONESTLY, I don’t think it’ll go much past four rounds.”

Amid all the big talk and loose words scattered to the media before Wladimir Klitschko defends his IBF and WBO titles against WBA champion David Haye in Hamburg tonight, some pack that little bit more punch.

Hall of fame trainer Emanuel Steward — with 31 world champions moulded in his Chicago gym — has earned any podium he chooses. He came to Klitschko’s aid in 2004 and has been credited with “Americanising” the Ukrainian’s once predictable style.

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