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SI.com: Bryan Armen Graham: Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko are my SOY pick

Sports Illustrated will announce its choice for Sportsman of the Year on Nov. 30. Here's one of the nominations for that honor by an SI writer.

SI.com: Chris Mannix: Haye's upset title win brings intrigue to heavyweight division

In an interview with SI.com a few days before his heavyweight title fight with Nikolai Valuev, David Haye had many words for his opponent. With a rapid-fire delivery and a thick British accent, Haye spoke of sending "shockwaves around the world" when he would send the 7-foot Valuev "sprawling on the floor." He claimed that he was "as freakishly fast as Valuev is freakishly big" and promised that the punishment he'd deliver to Valuev in the ring would be "more one-sided than the Rodney King beating."

Giant-killer Haye targets meeting with Klitschko

David Haye has set his sights on a fight with Vitali Klitschko after defeating Russian giant Nikolai Valuev to win the WBA heavyweight championship.

Klitschko comfortably retains heavyweight title

Vitali Klitschko retained his WBC heavyweight title at the Staples Centre in Los Angeles with a convincing 10th round stoppage victory over Mexican-American Cristobal Arreola.

SI.com: Chris Mannix: More flab than fit, Arreola looks to prove naysayers wrong

LOS ANGELES -- Mike Tyson was made of iron, Hasim Rahman was known as "The Rock." Chris Arreola? He's a jelly donut with legs. With pectorals that sag to his midsection and a midsection that sags to the floor, Arreola hardly cuts an imposing figure. And he knows it.

Klitschko ready for WBC heavyweight defense

Ukrainian Vitali Klitschko -- who shares three of the four major heavyweight titles with brother Wladimir -- will put his World Boxing Council (WBC) belt on the line when he meets Cristobal Arreola at the Staples Center, Los Angeles on Saturday.

Klitschko to defend WBC title against Arreola

World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko will defend his title against Mexican-American Chris Arreola at the Staples Center, Los Angeles on September 26 -- the Ukrainian has confirmed on his official Web site.

SI.com: Bryan Armen Graham: Boxing has its true heavyweight champion

For the first time in nearly five years, a legitimate heavyweight champion roosts atop the boxing food chain.

Haye confirms WBC showdown with Klitschko

Briton David Haye will challenge Vitali Klitschko for the WBC heavyweight title next summer and has confirmed the fight is "100 percent certain" to take place in London.

SI.com: Chris Mannix: With both Klitschko brothers at the helm, the spotlight turns to Valuev

Vitali Klitschko is hurt, and it may be serious.

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