
Wladimir Klitschko
ABOUT WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO
WBA, IBF, WBO, IBO & The Ring Heavyweight Champion who became a dominant force in the heavyweight division in 2005. He won a gold medal at the 1996 Olympics in the super heavyweight class.
He began boxing in the early 90's and won the Junior European Championships in 1993.
He became the longest-reigning IBF, WBO & IBO Heavyweight Champion in history and has the most defenses of those titles.
His older brother Vitali was also a WBC Heavyweight Champion. He got engaged to Hayden Panettiere in October of 2013. The couple gave birth to a daughter named Kaya in December 2014. He and Panattiere separated in 2018.
He suffered an upset loss to Lamon Brewster in 2004.