Wladimir Klitschko vs. Exum Speight
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Wladimir Klitschko 221 lbs beat Exum Speight 207 lbs by TKO at 1:54 in round 2 of 4
- Date: 1996-11-30
- Location: Nova Arena, Wiener Neustadt, Austria
- Wladimir Klitschko 1-0 (1 KO) vs. Exum Speight 8-30-2 (4 KOs)
- Wladimir's first and only fight in Austria.
- The fight was on the undercard of Johnny Bredahl vs. Harald Geier.
Wladimir Klitschko floored journeyman Exum Speight three times in the second round to improve to 2-0 with 2 knockouts.
Klitschko began to land near the end of the opening round and hurt Speight in the final seconds.
A Klitscko flurry sent Speight to the canvas early in the second round. A right to the chin put him down again about a minute later. Another flurry from Klitschko floored Speight for the third and final time at the 1:54 mark, and the referee stopped the fight without a count.