16:12  ,  October 24, 2012

Wladimir Klitschko’s new coach is still active boxer

WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko of Ukraine will have American heavyweight boxer Johnathon Banks in his corner for his November 10 bout against Poland’s Mariusz Wach.

Banks, 30, is an active fighter with a professional record of 30 fights and 28 wins, with 18KOs. Banks himself has a fight on November 17 against the fellow American Seth Mitchell, Boxingscene reports.

Johnathon Banks will replace Klitschko’s coach Emanuel “Manny” Steward, 68, who is recovering after a bowel operation.   

To note, the Wladimir Klitschko vs. Mariusz Wach bout will take place in Hamburg, Germany.

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