Today? Vitali Klitschko is 39, and WBF heavyweight titleholder Evander Holyfield is 47.
Either Joe Louis or Max Schmeling. They were both heavyweight champions who faced each other in 1938.
Mike Tyson was 20 Floyd Patterson was 21 Muhammad Ali was 22
The answer depends on what boxing organization you are talking about. Here is a list of the current (2009) heavyweight champions for the four major sanctioning bodies. World Boxing Association - Nikolay Valuev World Boxing Council - Vitali Klitschko International Boxing Federation - Wladimir Klitschko World Boxing Organization - Wladimir Klitschko For updates, see related links below.
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Muhammad Ali Heavyweight Boxing was created in 1992.
Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine has been the World Boxing Council heavyweight champion since October 2008.
Although there was no formal boxing organization until 1921, John L. Sullivan is considered by historians to have been the first heavyweight champion of the world. His reign was between 1882-1892. Click on the 'Heavyweight Boxing Champions' link on this page to see a chronological list of those boxers that have been heavyweight champions. but muhammed ali is the greastest of all time ha
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David Haye, he took it from Nikolay Valuev in November, 2009.
Roy Jones Jr is the only boxer who has ever captured titles in middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight and heavyweight divisions. He began his career at 154 pounds but by the time he had won his heavyweight champions he weighed 193 pounds.
'Heavyweight' is a classification in the sport of boxing.