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...11th round against Andre Ward. Kessler lost his WBA world super-middleweight title to American Ward in Oakland, California, when the bout was stopped due to cuts above the Dane's eyes caused by headbutts. Ward was ahead on all three...

In this article: Carl Froch, Mikkel Kessler, Andre Ward, WBA, Joe Calzaghe, Nottingham, Copenhagen, Oakland, California, and Britain

...leads plaudits for Haye British Prime Minister Gordon Brown lead the plaudits Sunday for David Haye's "superb" performance against Nikolai Valuev which made him Britain's first WBA heavyweight champion since 2003. "Congratulations to David...

In this article: David Haye, Nikolai Valuev, WBA, Gordon Brown, Britain, Mail on Sunday, Wladimir Klitschko, Jenson Button, and Vitali Klitschko

...November 7, 2009 at 6:00 PM | Page modified November 7, 2009 at 10:29 PM Briefs | Boxing: David Haye takes WBA heavyweight title from Nikolai Valuev David Haye of Britain backed up weeks worth of boasting, winning the WBA heavyweight...

In this article: David Haye, Nikolai Valuev, WBA, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Brian Joubert, World Cup, Apolo Ohno, and Figure skating

...Haye will bring Title home British challenger David Haye weighed in 44kg lighter than WBA heavyweight champion Nikolai Valuev on Friday, but insisted he will bring the world title back to England. Haye, looking relaxed and lean,...

In this article: David Haye, Nikolai Valuev, Britain, WBA, Don King, Ruslan Chagaev, and England

Haye: I'm going to clean up DAVID HAYE has vowed to clean up the heavyweight division after stripping the WBA belt from Russian giant Nikolay Valuev. The Hayemaker became Britain's first heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis' retirement...

In this article: David Haye, Nikolay Valuev, WBA, Vitali Klitschko, Lennox Lewis, and Britain

...Richard Schaefer. Britain's newest heavyweight world champion was nursing a broken hand today after winning the World Boxing Association (WBA) title against giant Russian Nikolai Valuev in Germany last Saturday night. But while there is...

In this article: David Haye, John Ruiz, Wembley Stadium, London, United States, Sky Sports News, and IBF

...Sport's Ben Dirs in Germany on Twitter or read his latest blog Britain's David Haye has vowed to become the first man to knock out WBA heavyweight champion Nikolay Valuev. Haye faces the 7ft 2in Russian at Germany's Nuremberg Arena on...

In this article: David Haye, Nikolay Valuev, Germany, Sky Box Office, WBA, Twitter, Lennox Lewis, and Atlantic

...the Beast from the East could be overcome. But last night Britain's David Haye became the WBA heavyweight champion of the world after turning giant killer to beat Nikolay Valuev. Despite being 9in shorter and almost 7st lighter...

In this article: David Haye, Nikolay Valuev, WBA, Britain, and Germany

...the same WBA belt which is now in Haye s possession. And Ruiz is relieved that he does not have to face Valuev for a third time in Germany in his quest to win back the WBA crown. Ruiz, who is a two-time WBA champion, has boxed six times...

In this article: David Haye, Nikolai Valuev, Millwall, WBA, New Den, Herbie Hide, London, Germany, and WBO