Wladimir Klitschko

Wladimir Klitschko

""Dr Steelhammer""

HeavyweightUkraineRetired

Professional Record

64
Wins
5
Losses
0
Draws
82.8%
KO Rate

Fighter Information

Birthplace
Zhangiztobe, Kazakhstan
Residence
Kyiv, Ukraine
Nationality
Ukraine
Gender
M
Height
198
Reach
206
Stance
orthodox
Professional Career
Debut
11/16/1996
Total Fights
69
Total Rounds
369
Win Rate
92.8%
KO Rate
82.8%
Losses by KO
4

About

Wladimir Klitschko, also known as "Dr. Steelhammer", is a towering figure in the world of boxing. Standing at an impressive height of 198cm and boasting a reach of 206cm, Klitschko has used his physical advantages to dominate the heavyweight division for years. As an orthodox fighter, he has showcased his technical skills and devastating power in the ring, earning him a spot among the all-time greats in the sport.

Klitschko's journey to boxing greatness began in Ukraine, where he was born on March 25, 1976. From a young age, it was clear that he had a natural talent for the sweet science. His incredible height and reach gave him an inherent advantage over his opponents, but Klitschko didn't rely solely on his physical gifts. He honed his craft, spending countless hours in the gym perfecting his technique and conditioning his body to endure the rigors of the sport.

As a heavyweight boxer, Klitschko competes in the heaviest weight class in the sport. This weight class is known for its powerful punchers and explosive knockouts. Klitschko has embraced this reputation, delivering many memorable knockout victories throughout his career. His combination of size, strength, and skill has often been too much for his opponents to handle.

Throughout Klitschko's professional boxing career, he has faced a wide array of opponents, each presenting their own unique challenges and styles. Klitschko's ability to adapt to different opponents and adjust his game plan accordingly is one of the reasons for his enduring success in the ring. Whether facing aggressive brawlers or elusive counterpunchers, Klitschko has shown the versatility to overcome any obstacle.

One of Klitschko's most notable fights was against British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua in 2017. The fight, held at Wembley Stadium in front of a record-breaking crowd, was a highly anticipated clash between two of the heavyweight division's finest. Klitschko showed tremendous heart and determination, knocking Joshua down in the sixth round. However, Joshua managed to rally and ultimately scored a knockout victory in the 11th round. The fight showcased Klitschko's ability to compete at the highest level even in the later stages of his career.

Outside of the ring, Klitschko's impact extends beyond his boxing achievements. He is also known for his charitable work and philanthropy, using his platform to make a positive difference in the world. He has been involved in numerous initiatives, including the establishment of a foundation to support children's hospitals in Ukraine.

In conclusion, Wladimir Klitschko is a true force to be reckoned with in the world of boxing. His imposing physical attributes, combined with his technical skills and versatility, have made him one of the most dominant heavyweight fighters of his era. Klitschko's legacy goes beyond his boxing accolades, as he has utilized his fame and success to make a positive impact on society. Whether inside or outside the ring, Klitschko has proven himself to be a champion in every sense of the word.

Fights

FightVenue
69Apr 2017
Loss
N/A
68Nov 2015
Loss
N/A
67Apr 2015
Win
N/A
66Nov 2014
Win
N/A
65Apr 2014
Win
N/A
64Oct 2013
Win
N/A
63May 2013
Win
N/A
62Nov 2012
Win
N/A
61Jul 2012
Win
N/A
60Mar 2012
Win
N/A
59Jul 2011
Win
N/A
58Sep 2010
Win
N/A
57Mar 2010
Win
N/A
56Jun 2009
Win
N/A
55Dec 2008
Win
N/A
54Jul 2008
Win
N/A
53Feb 2008
Win
N/A
52Jul 2007
Win
N/A
51Mar 2007
Win
N/A
50Nov 2006
Win
N/A
49Apr 2006
Win
N/A
48Sep 2005
Win
N/A
47Apr 2005
Win
N/A
46Oct 2004
Win
N/A
45Apr 2004
Loss
N/A
44Dec 2003
Win
N/A
43Aug 2003
Win
N/A
42Mar 2003
Loss
N/A
41Dec 2002
Win
N/A
40Jun 2002
Win
N/A
39Mar 2002
Win
N/A
38Aug 2001
Win
N/A
37Mar 2001
Win
N/A
36Oct 2000
Win
N/A
35Jul 2000
Win
N/A
34Apr 2000
Win
N/A
33Mar 2000
Win
N/A
32Dec 1999
Win
N/A
31Nov 1999
Win
N/A
30Sep 1999
Win
N/A
29Jul 1999
Win
N/A
28May 1999
Win
N/A
27Apr 1999
Win
N/A
26Feb 1999
Win
N/A
25Dec 1998
Loss
N/A
24Nov 1998
Win
N/A
23Oct 1998
Win
N/A
22Sep 1998
Win
N/A
21Aug 1998
Win
N/A
20Jul 1998
Win
N/A
19May 1998
Win
N/A
18Mar 1998
Win
N/A
17Feb 1998
Win
N/A
16Dec 1997
Win
N/A
15Dec 1997
Win
N/A
14Dec 1997
Win
N/A
13Oct 1997
Win
N/A
12Sep 1997
Win
N/A
11Aug 1997
Win
N/A
10Jul 1997
Win
N/A
9Jun 1997
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N/A
8Jun 1997
Win
N/A
7May 1997
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N/A
6Apr 1997
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N/A
5Feb 1997
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N/A
4Jan 1997
Win
N/A
3Dec 1996
Win
N/A
2Nov 1996
Win
N/A
1Nov 1996
Win
N/A