The heavyweight championship fight between current WBO/IBF/IBO/RING heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko and challenger Derek Chisora is off due to Wladimir suffering a last minute injury to his left abdominal muscle while working the mitts today. Stay tuned for more information.
Frank Warren Quotes
*promoter K2 promotions.."I was informed about an hour ago that Klitschko pulled a back muscle and he was out of the fight. Dereck is very disappointed,. He didn't believe it. He felt everything was fine. Three or four days before a title fight, most of the hard work is done."
Dr. Sven Roessing Quotes
** Orthopedic specialist at university hospital Mannheim, Germany...“The abdominal muscle is injured and therefore Wladimir Klitschko will not be able to fight on Saturday."
Klitschko will have to rest for about 4 to 6 weeks. This is the first time in Wladimir's professional career he had to cancel a fight due to an injury. They are talking already about reschedule the fight. Klitschko's team will speak with Germany network RTL soon.
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