News April 2008

01.04.08 Ruslan rematches 'The Giant' Valuev

By Anders Gomez

On the 31st of May undefeated WBA heavyweight champion Ruslan Chagaev (24-0-1, 17 KOs)will face his 'biggest' opponent again in a rematch.

Valuev Chagaev

Nikolai Valuev (48-1, 34 KOs)was handed his first loss by Chagaev in April last year by the smaller southpaw from Uzbekistan.

Chagaev recently outpointed valiant Matt Skelton in his only defense to date of the belt he won off Valuev.

The bout will headline the Universum Champions Night event ast the König-Pilsener Arena in Oberhausen, Germany.

Tickets and undercard details can be sought from Universum's website here

discuss in FORUM HERE

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