Boxing competition
Wladimir Klitschko vs. Alexander Povetkin |
Date | 5 October 2013 |
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Venue | Olimpiyskiy, Moscow, Russia |
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Title(s) on the line | WBA, IBF, WBO, IBO, and The Ring heavyweight titles |
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Boxer |
Wladimir Klitschko |
Alexander Povetkin |
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Nickname |
"Dr. Steelhammer" |
"Sasha" |
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Hometown |
Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine |
Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia |
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Pre-fight record |
60–3 (52 KO) |
26–0 (18 KO) |
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Age |
37 years, 6 months |
34 years, 1 month |
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Height |
6 ft 6 in (198 cm) |
6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
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Weight |
241+3⁄4 lb (110 kg) |
225+3⁄4 lb (102 kg) |
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Style |
Orthodox |
Orthodox |
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Recognition |
WBA, IBF, WBO, The Ring and IBO Heavyweight Champion TBRB No. 1 Ranked Heavyweight |
WBA "Regular" Heavyweight Champion The Ring No. 1 Ranked Heavyweight WBO/TBRB No. 3 Ranked Heavyweight |
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Klitschko defeated Povetkin by unanimous decision |
Wladimir Klitschko vs. Alexander Povetkin, was a professional boxing match contested on 5 October 2013 for the WBA, IBF, WBO, The Ring and IBO heavyweight championship.