Wladimir Klitschko

Career, Record, Stats
Wladimir Klitschko

Wladimir Klitschko (Dr. Steelhammer) is a 48-year-old retired Ukrainian professional boxer. He is a former heavyweight world champion with 5 world-title wins. In a career spanning 20 years, 5 months, and 13 days, Klitschko amassed a record of 64-5, which includes 53 wins via KO, 19 of which were in world-title fights. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 2021.

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LEGEND

Wladimir Klitschko's Boxing Career

Wladimir Klitschko was born in Semipalatinsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union on March 25, 1976. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on November 16, 1996 against Fabian Meza. Klitschko defeated Meza via 1st round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

Klitschko became a world champion at the age of 24 after 35 professional fights. He challenged Chris Byrd for the WBO heavyweight title and defeated the champion via 12-round unanimous decision, winning his first world title.

He then went on to successfully win the IBF, The Ring, and WBA heavyweight world titles as well.

Klitschko's last fight was an 11th-round TKO loss to Anthony Joshua at age 41, on April 29, 2017, in which he was fighting for the IBF heavyweight title.

Some of Wladimir Klitschko's best fights have been against David Haye, Alexander Povetkin, Lamon Brewster, Chris Byrd, Samuel Peter, Ruslan Chagaev, and Mariusz Wach. For a complete list of Klitschko's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Wladimir Klitschko".

Klitschko has 5 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Wladimir Klitschko Losses".

Wladimir Klitschko's Boxing Record

# Date Age Opponent Res Via
69
Apr 29, 2017 41 Anthony Joshua Anthony Joshua 27 18-0
loss
TKO
11
68
Nov 28, 2015 39 Tyson Fury Tyson Fury 27 24-0
loss
UD
12
67
Apr 25, 2015 39 Bryant Jennings Bryant Jennings 30 19-0
win
UD
12
66
Nov 15, 2014 38 Kubrat Pulev Kubrat Pulev 33 20-0
win
KO
5
65
Apr 26, 2014 38 Alex Leapai Alex Leapai 34 30-4-3
win
TKO
5
64
Oct 05, 2013 37 Alexander Povetkin Alexander Povetkin 34 26-0
win
UD
12
63
May 04, 2013 37 Francesco Pianeta Francesco Pianeta 28 28-0-1
win
TKO
6
62
Nov 10, 2012 36 Mariusz Wach Mariusz Wach 32 27-0
win
UD
12
61
Jul 07, 2012 36 Tony Thompson Tony Thompson 40 36-2
win
TKO
6
60
Mar 03, 2012 35 Jean-Marc Mormeck Jean-Marc Mormeck 39 36-4
win
KO
4
59
Jul 02, 2011 35 David Haye David Haye 30 25-1
win
UD
12
58
Sep 11, 2010 34 Samuel Peter Samuel Peter 30 34-3
win
KO
10
57
Mar 20, 2010 33 Eddie Chambers Eddie Chambers 27 35-1
win
KO
12
56
Jun 20, 2009 33 Ruslan Chagaev Ruslan Chagaev 30 25-0-1
win
RTD
9
55
Dec 13, 2008 32 Hasim Rahman Hasim Rahman 36 45-6-2
win
TKO
7
54
Jul 12, 2008 32 Tony Thompson Tony Thompson 36 31-1
win
KO
11
53
Feb 23, 2008 31 Sultan Ibragimov Sultan Ibragimov 32 22-0-1
win
UD
12
52
Jul 07, 2007 31 Lamon Brewster Lamon Brewster 34 33-3
win
RTD
6
51
Mar 10, 2007 30 generic fighter pic Ray Austin
win
KO
2
50
Nov 11, 2006 30 Calvin Brock Calvin Brock 31 29-0
win
TKO
7
49
Apr 22, 2006 30 Chris Byrd Chris Byrd 35 39-2-1
win
TKO
7
48
Sep 24, 2005 29 Samuel Peter Samuel Peter 25 24-0
win
UD
12
47
Apr 23, 2005 29 generic fighter pic Eliseo Castillo
win
TKO
4
46
Oct 02, 2004 28 generic fighter pic DaVarryl Williamson
win
TD
5
45
Apr 10, 2004 28 Lamon Brewster Lamon Brewster 30 29-2
loss
TKO
5
44
Dec 20, 2003 27 generic fighter pic Danell Nicholson
win
TKO
4
43
Aug 30, 2003 27 generic fighter pic Fabio Eduardo Moli
win
KO
1
42
Mar 08, 2003 26 Corrie Sanders Corrie Sanders 37 38-2
loss
TKO
2
41
Dec 07, 2002 26 Jameel McCline Jameel McCline 32 28-2-3
win
RTD
10
40
Jun 29, 2002 26 Ray Mercer Ray Mercer 41 30-4-1
win
TKO
6
39
Mar 16, 2002 25 Francois Botha Francois Botha 33 44-3-1
win
TKO
8
38
Aug 04, 2001 25 generic fighter pic Charles Shufford
win
TKO
6
37
Mar 24, 2001 24 generic fighter pic Derrick Jefferson
win
TKO
2
36
Oct 14, 2000 24 Chris Byrd Chris Byrd 30 31-1
win
UD
12
35
Jul 15, 2000 24 Monte Barrett Monte Barrett 29 23-1
win
TKO
7
34
Apr 29, 2000 24 generic fighter pic David Bostice
win
TKO
2
33
Mar 18, 2000 23 generic fighter pic Paea Wolfgramm
win
KO
1
32
Dec 04, 1999 23 generic fighter pic Lajos Eros
win
KO
2
31
Nov 12, 1999 23 generic fighter pic Phil Jackson
win
KO
2
30
Sep 25, 1999 23 Axel Schulz Axel Schulz 30 26-3-1
win
TKO
8
29
Jul 17, 1999 23 generic fighter pic Joseph Chingangu
win
RTD
4
28
May 22, 1999 23 generic fighter pic Tony LaRosa
win
TKO
1
27
Apr 24, 1999 23 generic fighter pic Everett Martin
win
TKO
8
26
Feb 13, 1999 22 generic fighter pic Zoran Vujicic
win
KO
1
25
Dec 05, 1998 22 Ross Puritty Ross Puritty 31 24-13-1
loss
TKO
11
24
Nov 14, 1998 22 generic fighter pic Donnell Wingfield
win
KO
1
23
Oct 03, 1998 22 generic fighter pic Eli Dixon
win
KO
3
22
Sep 19, 1998 22 generic fighter pic Steve Pannell
win
KO
2
21
Aug 06, 1998 22 generic fighter pic Carlos Monroe
win
TKO
6
20
Jul 10, 1998 22 generic fighter pic Najee Shaheed
win
KO
1
19
May 23, 1998 22 generic fighter pic Cody Koch
win
KO
4
18
Mar 13, 1998 21 generic fighter pic Everett Martin
win
UD
8
17
Feb 14, 1998 21 generic fighter pic Marcus McIntyre
win
KO
3
16
Dec 20, 1997 21 generic fighter pic Derrick Lampkins
win
TKO
1
15
Dec 13, 1997 21 generic fighter pic Ladislav Husarik
win
TKO
3
14
Dec 06, 1997 21 generic fighter pic Jerry Halstead
win
TKO
2
13
Oct 11, 1997 21 generic fighter pic Marcos González
win
KO
2
12
Sep 20, 1997 21 generic fighter pic James Pritchard
win
TKO
3
11
Aug 23, 1997 21 generic fighter pic Biko Botowamungu
win
DQ
5
10
Jul 12, 1997 21 generic fighter pic Gilberto Williamson
win
TKO
3
9
Jun 27, 1997 21 generic fighter pic Salvador Maciel
win
KO
1
8
Jun 13, 1997 21 generic fighter pic Paul Ashley
win
KO
2
7
May 10, 1997 21 generic fighter pic Mark Wills
win
KO
1
6
Apr 12, 1997 21 generic fighter pic Mark Young
win
RTD
2
5
Feb 15, 1997 20 generic fighter pic Carlos Monroe
win
DQ
6
4
Jan 25, 1997 20 generic fighter pic Troy Weida
win
TKO
3
3
Dec 21, 1996 20 generic fighter pic Bill Corrigan
win
TKO
1
2
Nov 30, 1996 20 generic fighter pic Exum Speight
win
TKO
2
1
Nov 16, 1996 20 generic fighter pic Fabian Meza
win
KO
1
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