Oct

Banks responds to Klitschko criticism

Wladimir Klitschko was as dominant as a fighter can possibly be in scoring a 15-point spread on every card against Alexander Povetkin, but the performance drew criticism from many. Klitschko’s trainer, Johnathon Banks, gave his reaction to RingTV.com.

Oct

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans share their thoughts and praise for Miguel Cotto’s third-round stoppage of Delvin Rodriguez and their harsh criticism for heavyweight champ Wladimir Klitschko’s dominant but ugly unanimous decision over Alexander Povetkin in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!

Oct

Another fight, another beat down for Klitschko

by Michael Rosenthal

Alexander Povetkin was a legitimte challenge but, like so many others, he had no answer to heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko’s formula for winning. Klitschko won a lopsided unanimous decision on Saturday in Moscow.

Oct

Round by round: Klitschko has four knock-down UD 12 over Povetkin

by Lem Satterfield

Follow RingTV.com’s live blog of RING champion Wladimir Klitschko’s four-knockdown, shutout unanimous decision over Alexander Povetkin, which aired on HBO at 3:30 p.m. ET.

Oct

Klitschko 241.6 pounds, Povetkin 225.75

by Lem Satterfield

Wladimir Klitschko weighed in at 241.6 pounds compared to 225.75 for Saturday’s heavyweight rival, Alexander Povetkin.

Oct

RingTV.com poll: Klitschko big favorite to keep heavyweight crown

by The Ring

Even Alexander Povetkin, who holds the WBA’s “regular” heavyweight title, considers Wladimir Klitschko to be the real champ, and most of the fans who took part in a recent RingTV.com poll believe that Klitschko will keep his crown when the two Olympic gold medalists fight on Saturday.

Oct

Q&A: Alexander Povetkin

by Doug Fischer

Alexander Povetkin won the WBA’s “regular” heavyweight title when he beat Ruslan Chagaev in 2011 but the undefeated Russian says he consider himself “the real champion” until he beats RING champ Wladimir Klitschko, who he challenges on Saturday in Moscow.

Oct

Who wins Klitschko-Povetkin? Ask the experts

by Lem Satterfield

World heavyweight champ Wladimir Klitschko will pursue his 19th straight victory and his 14th knockout during that run in defense of his RING, IBF, WBA and WBO titles against Alexander Povetkin on Saturday.