HEAVYWEIGHT division

VITALI KLITSCHKO

Retired

Born 1971-07-19, BELOVODSKOYE, KYRGYZSTAN (aged 55)· UKR

Residence: KYIV· Stance: orthodox· Height: 201 cm (6'7")· aka DR IRONFIST

IBHOF · Class of 2018(Modern)

Debut: 1996-11-16· Career: 1996–2012 (17 years)

Wins

45

Losses

2

Draws

0

NC

0

Rated Fights

47

Belts heldWBO INTER-CONTINENTALEUROPEAN×2WBOWBA INTER-CONTINENTALWBC×5

Head-to-Head Comparison

Compare VITALI KLITSCHKO's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.

Title Reigns — 10

world

WBC

HEAVYWEIGHT

2011-09-10 → 2014-05-10 · 2y 8m · 2 defences

Lost to BERMANE STIVERNE · TKO

world

WBC

HEAVYWEIGHT

2010-05-29 → 2011-05-24 · 11m 25d · 2 defences

Lost to DAVID RODRIGUEZ · KO

world

WBC

HEAVYWEIGHT

2009-09-26 → 2010-02-20 · 4m 25d · 1 defence

Lost to DERRIC ROSSY · TKO

world

WBC

HEAVYWEIGHT

2008-10-11 → 2009-07-03 · 8m 22d · 1 defence

Lost to DERRIC ROSSY · TKO

world

WBC

HEAVYWEIGHT

2004-04-24 → 2004-12-16 · 7m 22d · 1 defence

Lost to CHARLES DAVIS · W

continental

WBA INTER-CONTINENTAL

HEAVYWEIGHT

2001-01-27 → 2004-11-20 · 3y 9m · 3 defences

Lost to NIKOLAI VALUEV · WDQ

continental

EUROPEAN

HEAVYWEIGHT

2000-11-25 → 2003-02-08 · 2y 2m · 0 defences

Lost to SINAN SAMIL SAM · KO

world

WBO

HEAVYWEIGHT

1999-06-26 → 2000-02-29 · 8m 3d · 2 defences

Lost to LARRY DONALD · TKO

continental

EUROPEAN

HEAVYWEIGHT

1998-10-24 → 1999-09-25 · 11m 1d · 2 defences

Lost to WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO · TKO

continental

WBO INTER-CONTINENTAL

HEAVYWEIGHT

1998-05-02 → 1998-10-10 · 5m 8d · 0 defences

Vacated · Vacated

Complete Record — 47 Bouts

DateResultOpponentRdsDiv.
08 SEP 2012TKOMAHMOUD CHARR4HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
18 FEB 2012UDDEREK CHISORA12HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
10 SEP 2011TKOTOMASZ ADAMEK10HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
19 MAR 2011KOODLANIER SOLIS1HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
16 OCT 2010UDSHANNON BRIGGS12HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
29 MAY 2010KOALBERT SOSNOWSKI10HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
12 DEC 2009UDKEVIN JOHNSON12HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
26 SEP 2009TKOCHRIS ARREOLA10HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
21 MAR 2009TKOJUAN CARLOS GOMEZ9HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
11 OCT 2008TKOSAMUEL PETER8HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
11 DEC 2004KODANNY WILLIAMS8HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
24 APR 2004KOCORRIE SANDERS8HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
06 DEC 2003KOKIRK JOHNSON2HEAVYWEIGHTELIM · WBC Heavyweight
21 JUN 2003LOSSLENNOX LEWIS6HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
23 NOV 2002KOLARRY DONALD10HEAVYWEIGHT TITLEELIM · WBA Heavyweight
08 FEB 2002KOVAUGHN BEAN11HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
08 DEC 2001KOROSS PURITTY11HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
27 JAN 2001KOORLIN NORRIS1HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
25 NOV 2000UDTIMO HOFFMANN12HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
01 APR 2000LOSSCHRIS BYRD9HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
11 DEC 1999KOOBED SULLIVAN10HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
09 OCT 1999KOED MAHONE3HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
26 JUN 1999KOHERBIE HIDE2HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
20 FEB 1999KOISMAEL YOULA2HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
05 DEC 1998TKOFRANCESCO SPINELLI1HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
24 OCT 1998KOMARIO SCHIESSER2HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
11 AUG 1998TKORICARDO KENNEDY1HEAVYWEIGHT
05 JUN 1998KOJOSÉ RIBALTA2HEAVYWEIGHT
02 MAY 1998KODICKY RYAN5HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
18 APR 1998KOJULIUS FRANCIS2HEAVYWEIGHT
20 MAR 1998KOLEVI BILLUPS2HEAVYWEIGHT
07 MAR 1998KOLOUIS MONACO3HEAVYWEIGHT
30 JAN 1998KOALBEN BELINSKI2HEAVYWEIGHT
17 JAN 1998KOMARCUS RHODE2HEAVYWEIGHT
20 DEC 1997KOANTHONY WILLIS5HEAVYWEIGHT
29 NOV 1997TKOHERMAN DELGADO3HEAVYWEIGHT
08 NOV 1997KOGILBERTO WILLIAMSON6HEAVYWEIGHT
04 OCT 1997KOWILL HINTON2HEAVYWEIGHT
14 JUN 1997KOJIMMY HAYNES2HEAVYWEIGHT
10 MAY 1997KOCLEVELAND WOODS2HEAVYWEIGHT
12 APR 1997KODERRICK RODDY2HEAVYWEIGHT
08 MAR 1997KOCALVIN JONES1HEAVYWEIGHT
22 FEB 1997TKOTROY ROBERTS2HEAVYWEIGHT
25 JAN 1997KOMIKE ACKLIE1HEAVYWEIGHT
21 DEC 1996TKOBRIAN SARGENT2HEAVYWEIGHT
30 NOV 1996TKOFRANTISEK SUMINA1HEAVYWEIGHT
16 NOV 1996KOTONY BRADHAM2HEAVYWEIGHT

The Ring Record

Rankings derived from the Mike Paul / Bob Bordier heavyweight rating system.

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