Review: the first aim of Vitali Klitschko in the fight versus Corrie Sanders was not to win the vacant WBC heavyweight title, but to avenge his brother, since in 2003 Wladimir lost by Ko against Sanders. Both boxers had a similar record: 33-2-0 for Klitschko, 39-2-0 for Sanders, but the South African boxer had fought with lower level opponents… Watch the video!
Date: 2004-04-24
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
Division: heavyweight
Title: vacant WBC heavyweight title
Result: Click here to show the fight’s result
Vitali Klitschko def. Corrie Sanders (TKO at 2:46, round 8 )
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Video:
What a 3rd round! Sanders could benefit from being lighter. He comes out of his South Africa farm once in a while to fight. He showed a lot of courage in this fight.