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December 20: This Day in Boxing History — Championship Wins and Defining Moments
20 Dec 2025 19:54 GMT
… decisive finish.
2008 — Nikolai Valuev Retains Heavyweight Title Against Evander … notable heavyweight championship bout, Nikolai Valuev retained the WBA heavyweight … boxing’s most feared punchers.
Nikolai Valuev vs Evander Holyfield (2008)
Nikolai Valuev’ …
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December 17: This Day in Boxing History – From Archie Moore to Andre Ward
17 Dec 2025 19:24 GMT
… the sport has produced.
2005 — Nikolai Valuev Becomes Heavyweight Champion in Berlin … boxing. Ruiz, a former two-time champion, attempted to neutralize Valuev … poverty to international superstardom reshaped boxing’s global landscape, particularly in …
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AI Names and Ranks 20 Most Overrated Boxers in History
23 Nov 2025 17:45 GMT
… and defining victories, some boxers have managed to cultivate reputations … Taylor
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Nicolai Valuev
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… he defeated the 7-foot Nikolai Valuev to win a heavyweight … . His defensive deficiencies, limited boxing fundamentals and over-reliance on …
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Boxing’s tallest ever fighter boasted unbeaten pro record before tragic death at 26
16 Oct 2025 16:31 GMT
… is, most would pick out Nikolai Valuev.
The 7ft Russian giant … WBA heavyweight champion.
Discover boxing';s tallest ever fighter … .
Amidst the crowd was boxer Umberto Lancia, who took him … partner was experienced Italian boxer Saverio Grizzo, who sported a …
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Boxing’s Biggest Ever Champion Nikolai Valuev Names The Man Who Hit Him Hardest: “He Broke My Rib”
28 Sep 2025 17:25 GMT
… time world heavyweight champion, Nikolai Valuev, once revealed the hardest … at his peak.
Valuev made several successful defences … with The Ring Magazine, Valuev revealed two-weight undisputed … hard to defend against.”
Valuev defeated Holyfield via majority …
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Canelo vs. Crawford: History of boxers moving up in weight
09 Sep 2025 11:41 GMT
… the changing landscape of boxing. Those two fought when there … as the greatest in boxing history.
Michael Spinks vs. … but still ...
David Haye vs. Nikolai Valuev: Nov. 7, 2009, at Nuremberg … via Getty ImagesPacquiao is boxing';s unmatched king of …
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Former heavyweight boxing champion ends retirement to win bare-knuckle debut at 46 years old
07 Sep 2025 13:24 GMT
… with many fighters transitioning from boxing to the rising sport.
… successful, though, as female boxer Hannah Rankin was knocked … Browne once defeated a boxing legend
Though Browne is … defeated the seven-foot giant Nikolai Valuev.
Photo by Robert Cianflone…
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RIP Michael Timm (1962–2025): The German Boxing Coach Who Built Champions
04 Sep 2025 23:26 GMT
… Giant
2007: Ruslan Chagaev vs Nikolai Valuev. The Russian Giant at … as one of the sharpest boxing brains Germany’s ever … inside them.
East Side Boxing extends its deepest condolences to … – Leaves Schwerin, Joins Universum Boxing Gym in Hamburg as assistant …
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Nikolai Valuev awarded Certificate of Honor by NOC of Kyrgyzstan
29 Aug 2025 16:34 GMT
… National Boxing Federation Umbetaly Kydyraliev presented a Certificate of Honor to Nikolai Valuev … visit to the youth boxing school in Osh.
Nikolai Valuev is a former …
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Boxing heavyweight icon’s son signs for Arsenal and wants to be ‘world’s best footballer’
30 Jul 2025 22:58 GMT
… 's boxing career
Haye made British boxing history in 2001 … final of the World Amateur Boxing Championships but fell short … ring made him a British boxing greatCredit: Getty
He became … the weight when he ousted Nikolai Valuev via majority decision to win …