Wladimir Klitschko
Ukrainian boxer
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| November 2024 | Requested to appear on Joe Rogan's podcast to discuss differences regarding the Ukraine-Russia conflict. |
| November 2024 | Requested to appear on Joe Rogan's podcast to discuss differences regarding the Ukraine-Russia conflict. |
| March 10 2022 | Announced raising €100 million in financial support for Ukraine through a fundraising campaign in Germany. |
| March 10 2022 | Announced raising €100 million in financial support for Ukraine through a fundraising campaign in Germany. |
| February 2022 | Joined the Kyiv Territorial Defense Brigade in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. |
| February 2022 | Joined the Kyiv Territorial Defense Brigade in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. |
| 2021 | Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. |
| 2021 | Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. |
| August 2018 | Separated from Hayden Panettiere for the second time. |
| August 2018 | Separated from Hayden Panettiere for the second time. |
| 2017 | Wladimir Klitschko was honored with the Order of Liberty, the highest Ukrainian honour, for his achievements in sports and contributions to Ukraine's development. |
| 2017 | Forbes ranked Klitschko 98th among the highest-paid athletes, with estimated earnings of $21.5 million. |
| 2017 | Wladimir Klitschko was honored with the Order of Liberty, the highest Ukrainian honour, for his achievements in sports and contributions to Ukraine's development. |
| 2017 | Forbes ranked Klitschko 98th among the highest-paid athletes, with estimated earnings of $21.5 million. |
| August 3 2017 | Wladimir Klitschko officially announced his retirement from professional boxing on his website and social media channels, concluding a remarkable career with 64 wins in 69 fights, including 53 knockouts and 29 world title fights. |
| August 3 2017 | Wladimir Klitschko officially announced his retirement from professional boxing on his website and social media channels, concluding a remarkable career with 64 wins in 69 fights, including 53 knockouts and 29 world title fights. |
| July 25 2017 | Hearn tentatively scheduled the potential Joshua-Klitschko rematch for 11 November 2017 at the T-Mobile Arena. |
| July 25 2017 | Hearn tentatively scheduled the potential Joshua-Klitschko rematch for 11 November 2017 at the T-Mobile Arena. |
| July 11 2017 | Eddie Hearn traveled to the US to explore potential locations for a Joshua-Klitschko rematch, including scouting the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. |
| July 11 2017 | Eddie Hearn traveled to the US to explore potential locations for a Joshua-Klitschko rematch, including scouting the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. |
| June 7 2017 | The IBF granted Joshua an exception to potentially rematch Klitschko instead of fighting mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev. |
| June 7 2017 | The IBF granted Joshua an exception to potentially rematch Klitschko instead of fighting mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev. |
| April 29 2017 | Klitschko fought Anthony Joshua at Wembley Stadium in London for the WBA (Super), IBF, and vacant IBO titles, losing by TKO in a dramatic 11-round bout. |
| April 29 2017 | Klitschko fought Anthony Joshua at Wembley Stadium in London for the WBA (Super), IBF, and vacant IBO titles, losing by TKO in a dramatic 11-round bout. |
| December 10 2016 | After Joshua's defeat of Molina, Klitschko was invited into the ring by promoter Eddie Hearn to announce their upcoming fight. |
| December 10 2016 | After Joshua's defeat of Molina, Klitschko was invited into the ring by promoter Eddie Hearn to announce their upcoming fight. |
| November 2 2016 | The WBA agreed to sanction a fight for their super title, contingent on Anthony Joshua defeating Eric Molina in December 2016. |
| November 2 2016 | The WBA agreed to sanction a fight for their super title, contingent on Anthony Joshua defeating Eric Molina in December 2016. |
| October 24 2016 | Klitschko suffered a minor calf injury that would rule him out until 2017, impacting potential fight negotiations. |
| October 24 2016 | Klitschko suffered a minor calf injury that would rule him out until 2017, impacting potential fight negotiations. |
| September 23 2016 | Fury postponed the fight again, being declared 'medically unfit', and subsequently vacated the WBA (Super), WBO, and IBO titles due to depression and cocaine use. As a result, the rematch with Klitschko was cancelled. |
| September 23 2016 | Fury postponed the fight again, being declared 'medically unfit', and subsequently vacated the WBA (Super), WBO, and IBO titles due to depression and cocaine use. As a result, the rematch with Klitschko was cancelled. |
| July 7 2016 | Fury announced via Twitter that the rescheduled fight would take place on 29 October at the Manchester Arena. |
| July 7 2016 | Fury announced via Twitter that the rescheduled fight would take place on 29 October at the Manchester Arena. |
| April 8 2016 | Rematch with Tyson Fury was announced, originally set to take place on 9 July 2016 in Manchester, England. |
| April 8 2016 | Rematch with Tyson Fury was announced, originally set to take place on 9 July 2016 in Manchester, England. |
| 2015 | Forbes ranked Klitschko 63rd among the highest-paid athletes, with estimated earnings of $22.5 million. Forbes also named Klitschko the most popular celebrity in Ukraine. |
| 2015 | Forbes ranked Klitschko 63rd among the highest-paid athletes, with estimated earnings of $22.5 million. Forbes also named Klitschko the most popular celebrity in Ukraine. |
| November 28 2015 | Klitschko fought Tyson Fury, suffering his first defeat in over ten years. Fury won by unanimous decision with scores of 115–112, 115–112, and 116–111, marking the end of the 'Klitschko Era'. |
| November 28 2015 | Klitschko fought Tyson Fury, suffering his first defeat in over ten years. Fury won by unanimous decision with scores of 115–112, 115–112, and 116–111, marking the end of the 'Klitschko Era'. |
| October 24 2015 | Klitschko was originally scheduled to fight Tyson Fury on this date. |
| October 24 2015 | Klitschko was originally scheduled to fight Tyson Fury on this date. |
| September 25 2015 | Klitschko postponed the fight with Tyson Fury, citing a calf injury. |
| September 25 2015 | Klitschko postponed the fight with Tyson Fury, citing a calf injury. |
| April 25 2015 | Klitschko defeated Bryant Jennings via unanimous decision, defending his WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, IBO, and The Ring heavyweight titles. This victory marked his 23rd world heavyweight championship win, breaking Joe Louis's 66-year-old record. |
| April 25 2015 | Klitschko defeated Bryant Jennings via unanimous decision, defending his WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, IBO, and The Ring heavyweight titles. This victory marked his 23rd world heavyweight championship win, breaking Joe Louis's 66-year-old record. |
| January 20 2015 | ESPN confirmed Klitschko would fight Bryant Jennings on 25 April 2015 at Madison Square Garden. |
| January 20 2015 | ESPN confirmed Klitschko would fight Bryant Jennings on 25 April 2015 at Madison Square Garden. |
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