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On This Day: Haye v Valuev - When the Hayemaker tamed the GIANT!

Seventeen years ago today David Haye beat massive seven foot heavyweight Nikolai Valuev to claim the WBA world title despite weighing almost 100 pounds lighter.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 7, 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

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