Did Valuev defend his WBA title successfully?
He never won a WBA title
Yes, he did.
No, he didn't
He won but didn't defend it
Answer
Yes, Valuev successfully defended his WBA title. He faced Evander Holyfield in a highly anticipated bout in 2008. Valuev used his superior reach and size advantage to keep Holyfield at bay, effectively utilizing his jab and powerful straight right hand. Despite Holyfield's efforts, Valuev's dominance throughout the fight secured him a unanimous decision victory, allowing him to retain his WBA title.
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