Vitali Klitschko vs. Chris Byrd - Revision history

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	*[[Harold Lederman]], HBO's unofficial judge, had Klitschko ahead 88-83 at the time of the stoppage.		*[[Harold Lederman]], HBO's unofficial judge, had Klitschko ahead 88-83 at the time of the stoppage.
	*Klitschko landed 132 of 502 total punches (26%) and 115 of 326 power shots (35%). Byrd connected on 124 of 284 total punches (44%) and 82 of 163 power shots (50%).		*Klitschko landed 132 of 502 total punches (26%) and 115 of 326 power shots (35%). Byrd connected on 124 of 284 total punches (44%) and 82 of 163 power shots (50%).
	*The bout averaged [[Television Viewership Of Boxing Fights In Germany\|9.79 million viewers]] on Sat.1 with 50.5 audience share.[https://www.presseportal.de/pm/6708/126925]		*The bout averaged [[Television Viewership Of Boxing Fights In Germany\|9.79 million viewers]] on Sat.1 with 50.5 audience share. It peaked at 10.43 million.[https://www.presseportal.de/pm/6708/126925][https://www.presseportal.de/pm/6708/126641]

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	*[[Harold Lederman]], HBO's unofficial judge, had Klitschko ahead 88-83 at the time of the stoppage.		*[[Harold Lederman]], HBO's unofficial judge, had Klitschko ahead 88-83 at the time of the stoppage.
	*Klitschko landed 132 of 502 total punches (26%) and 115 of 326 power shots (35%). Byrd connected on 124 of 284 total punches (44%) and 82 of 163 power shots (50%).		*Klitschko landed 132 of 502 total punches (26%) and 115 of 326 power shots (35%). Byrd connected on 124 of 284 total punches (44%) and 82 of 163 power shots (50%).
	*The bout averaged [[Television Viewership Of Boxing Fights In Germany\|9.79 million viewers]] on Sat.1.		*The bout averaged [[Television Viewership Of Boxing Fights In Germany\|9.79 million viewers]] on Sat.1 with 50.5 audience share.[https://www.presseportal.de/pm/6708/126925]

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	*[[Harold Lederman]], HBO's unofficial judge, had Klitschko ahead 88-83 at the time of the stoppage.		*[[Harold Lederman]], HBO's unofficial judge, had Klitschko ahead 88-83 at the time of the stoppage.
	*Klitschko landed 132 of 502 total punches (26%) and 115 of 326 power shots (35%). Byrd connected on 124 of 284 total punches (44%) and 82 of 163 power shots (50%).		*Klitschko landed 132 of 502 total punches (26%) and 115 of 326 power shots (35%). Byrd connected on 124 of 284 total punches (44%) and 82 of 163 power shots (50%).
			*The bout averaged [[Television Viewership Of Boxing Fights In Germany\|9.79 million viewers]] on Sat.1.

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Earl at 06:22, 29 December 2013

2013-12-29T06:22:10Z

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	*'''[[World Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (~~Klitschko's~~ 3rd defense)		*'''[[World Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd defense by Klitschko)
	*'''Time:''' 3:00
	*'''Weights:''' Byrd 210.75 lbs, Klitschko 244.25 lbs
	*'''Promoter:''' [[Universum Box-Promotion]]		*'''Promoter:''' [[Universum Box-Promotion]]
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	== Comments ==		== Comments ==
	* Byrd, in training for a fight against [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]], took the fight on ~~a week's~~ notice after the original challenger, [[Donovan Ruddock\|Donovan "Razor" Ruddock]], pulled out due to a hepatitis infection.		*Byrd, in training for a fight against [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]], took the fight on ten days notice after the original challenger, [[Donovan Ruddock\|Donovan "Razor" Ruddock]], pulled out due to a hepatitis infection.
	* ~~After~~ the ninth round ~~Klitschko claimed an injured~~ shoulder ~~and the bout was stopped~~. He was later diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff.		*Klitschko retired on his stool after the ninth round due to a shoulder injury. He was later diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff.
			*After Klitschko quit, [[HBO]] commentator [[Larry Merchant]] said, "He doesn’t have the mentality of a champion. I can hardly believe what I just saw."
			*[[Harold Lederman]], HBO's unofficial judge, had Klitschko ahead 88-83 at the time of the stoppage.
			*Klitschko landed 132 of 502 total punches (26%) and 115 of 326 power shots (35%). Byrd connected on 124 of 284 total punches (44%) and 82 of 163 power shots (50%).

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Fosho at 20:45, 27 December 2008

2008-12-27T20:45:29Z

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	* Byrd, in training for a fight against [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]], took the fight on a week's notice after the original challenger, [[Donovan Ruddock\|Donovan "Razor" Ruddock]], pulled out due to a hepatitis infection.		* Byrd, in training for a fight against [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]], took the fight on a week's notice after the original challenger, [[Donovan Ruddock\|Donovan "Razor" Ruddock]], pulled out due to a hepatitis infection.
	* After the ninth round Klitschko claimed an injured shoulder and the bout was stopped. He was later diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff.		* After the ninth round Klitschko claimed an injured shoulder and the bout was stopped. He was later diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff.

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			before=[[Vitali Klitschko vs. Obed Sullivan\|V. Klitschko vs. Sullivan]]\|
			title=[[WBO Heavyweight Title Fights\|WBO Heavyweight Title Fight]]<br># 21\|
			after=[[Chris Byrd vs. Wladimir Klitschko (1st meeting)\|Byrd vs. W. Klitschko I]]\|
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2008-04-06T03:32:20Z

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	<fight>23661</fight>		<fight>23661</fight>
	*'''[[World Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd~~. defending of Klitschko~~)~~<br>~~		*'''[[World Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (Klitschko's 3rd defense)
	*Time: 3:00~~<br>~~		*'''Time:''' 3:00
	*Weights: Byrd 210.75, Klitschko 244.25~~<br>~~		*'''Weights:''' Byrd 210.75 lbs, Klitschko 244.25 lbs
	*Promoter: Universum Box Promotion		*'''Promoter:''' [[Universum Box-Promotion]]
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	== ~~Comment(s):~~ ==		== Comments ==
	- Byrd, in training for a fight against [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]], took the fight on a week's notice after the original challenger, [[Donovan Ruddock\|Donovan "Razor" Ruddock]], pulled out due to a hepatitis infection.~~<br>~~		* Byrd, in training for a fight against [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]], took the fight on a week's notice after the original challenger, [[Donovan Ruddock\|Donovan "Razor" Ruddock]], pulled out due to a hepatitis infection.
	- After the ~~9th~~ round Klitschko claimed a injured shoulder and the bout was stopped. He was later diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff.		* After the ninth round Klitschko claimed an injured shoulder and the bout was stopped. He was later diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff.

Rowdytimothy: Chris Byrd vs.Vitali Klitschko moved to Vitali Klitschko vs. Chris Byrd: champ listed first

2008-03-09T19:35:57Z

Chris Byrd vs.Vitali Klitschko moved to Vitali Klitschko vs. Chris Byrd: champ listed first

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Emaster: removed "Category:2000 Bouts" and double entry of officials

2008-03-06T20:38:13Z

removed "Category:2000 Bouts" and double entry of officials

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	*'''[[World Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd. defending of Klitschko)<br>		*'''[[World Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd. defending of Klitschko)<br>
	*'''Referee:''' [[Genaro Rodriguez]]<br>
	*'''Judges scoring:''' [[Melvina Lathan]] (88-83), [[Ruben M. Garcia Dr.]] (89-82), [[Joachim Jacobsen]] (88-83) - all for Klitschko at the time of stoppage<br>
	*Time: 3:00<br>		*Time: 3:00<br>
	*Weights: Byrd 210.75, Klitschko 244.25<br>		*Weights: Byrd 210.75, Klitschko 244.25<br>
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	- Byrd, in training for a fight against [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]], took the fight on a week's notice after the original challenger, [[Donovan Ruddock\|Donovan "Razor" Ruddock]], pulled out due to a hepatitis infection.<br>		- Byrd, in training for a fight against [[Lawrence Clay-Bey]], took the fight on a week's notice after the original challenger, [[Donovan Ruddock\|Donovan "Razor" Ruddock]], pulled out due to a hepatitis infection.<br>
	- After the 9th round Klitschko claimed a injured shoulder and the bout was stopped. He was later diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff.		- After the 9th round Klitschko claimed a injured shoulder and the bout was stopped. He was later diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff.

	~~[[Category:2000 Bouts\|Byrd vs. Klitschko]]~~

JollyDee at 09:01, 29 March 2007

2007-03-29T09:01:18Z

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	*'''[[World Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd. defending of Klitschko)<br>		*'''[[World Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd. defending of Klitschko)<br>
	*'''Referee:''' [[Genaro Rodriguez]]<br>		*'''Referee:''' [[Genaro Rodriguez]]<br>
	*'''Judges scoring:''' Melvina Lathan (88-83), [[Ruben M. (Dr.~~) Garcia~~]] (89-82), [[Joachim Jacobsen]] (88-83) - all for Klitschko at the time of stoppage<br>		*'''Judges scoring:''' [[Melvina Lathan]] (88-83), [[Ruben M. Garcia Dr.]] (89-82), [[Joachim Jacobsen]] (88-83) - all for Klitschko at the time of stoppage<br>
	*Time: 3:00<br>		*Time: 3:00<br>
	*Weights: Byrd 210.75, Klitschko 244.25<br>		*Weights: Byrd 210.75, Klitschko 244.25<br>

JollyDee at 09:00, 29 March 2007

2007-03-29T09:00:40Z

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	*'''[[World Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd. defending of Klitschko)<br>		*'''[[World Boxing Organization]] Heavyweight Title''' (3rd. defending of Klitschko)<br>
	*'''Referee:''' [[Genaro Rodriguez]]<br>		*'''Referee:''' [[Genaro Rodriguez]]<br>
	*'''Judges scoring:''' Melvina Lathan (88-83), [[Ruben M. (Dr.) Garcia]] (89-82), [[Joachim Jacobsen]] (88-83) all for Klitschko at time of stoppage<br>		*'''Judges scoring:''' Melvina Lathan (88-83), [[Ruben M. (Dr.) Garcia]] (89-82), [[Joachim Jacobsen]] (88-83) - all for Klitschko at the time of stoppage<br>
			*Time: 3:00<br>
	*Weights: Byrd 210.75, Klitschko 244.25<br>		*Weights: Byrd 210.75, Klitschko 244.25<br>
	*Promoter: Universum Box Promotion		*Promoter: Universum Box Promotion
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	- After the 9th round Klitschko claimed a injured shoulder and the bout was stopped. He was later diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff.		- After the 9th round Klitschko claimed a injured shoulder and the bout was stopped. He was later diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff.

	[[Category:2000 Bouts\|~~Chris~~ Byrd vs. ~~Vitali~~ Klitschko]]		[[Category:2000 Bouts\|Byrd vs. Klitschko]]