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Tallest World Boxing Association Heavyweight Champion

Tallest World Boxing Association Heavyweight Champion
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Who
Nicolay Valuev
Where
Russian Federation (St Petersburg,)
When
17 December 2005
The tallest person to become the World Boxing Association's Heavyweight Champion is Nicolay Valuev (Russia), who measures 2.13 m (7 ft) tall and weighs 150 kg (330 lb). Nicknamed 'Beast of the East' by commentators, Valuev fought 12 rounds to defeat John Ruiz (USA) and claim the Championship title on 17 December 2005 in Berlin, Germany.