Wladimir Klitschko was the man who could at least smile in the rain after taking a unanimous decision over David Haye in their disappointing world heavyweight unification title clash, with the Bermondsey fighter revealing afterwards that he had broken the little toe on his right foot in training.
Haye's decision not to cancel the contest will be questioned, as once he entered the ring it was his reputation and WBA crown on the line, whatever problems he was carrying. The 30-year-old stated he could not push off on his right leg due to the injury. This may explain, a little, his disappointing display during 12 rounds that did nothing to improve the sinking reputation of this division.
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