Klitschko pushed to 11 rounds before knocking out Thompson (The Charlotte Observer)
Tony Thompson failed in his upset bid to become the heavyweight champion of the world Saturday, collapsing to the mat in the 11th round of his match against reigning title holder Wladimir Klitschko . Thompson (31-2), 36 and a married father of seven who lives in Fort Washington, Md., keeled over in slow motion, falling forward after Klitschko (51-3) caught him with a punch to the head. The ...