Bowls April – World Indoor Singles and Mixed Pairs Championship held at Bowls Stadium, Swansea Boxing February 23 – Wladimir Klitschko defeats WBO heavyweight champion Sultan Ibragimov at Madison Square Garden in New York City, to unify the IBF and WBO Heavyweight titles. The Klitschko-Ibragimov fight was the first heavyweight unification bout since Holyfield-Lewis in 1999. March 8 – David Haye achieves a TKO of Enzo Maccarinelli in the second round in a unification fight for the WBC, WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles. April 19 – Joe Calzaghe, fighting for the first time in the US, wins a 12-round split decision over Bernard Hopkins for the latter's world light heavyweight title June 28 – Manny Pacquiao defeats David Díaz via 9th-round knockout to take the WBC lightweight crown, his 4th world title in 4 divisions. October 18 – Bernard Hopkins beats then-undefeated Kelly Pavlik via unanimous decision. Throughout the fight, Hopkins, although 17 years older than Pavlik, managed to outwork and outhustle Pavlik throughout the fight. November 8 – Joe Calzaghe remains unbeaten after 46 fights with a 12-round unanimous decision over Roy Jones Jr. at Madison Square Garden in New York City. December 6 – Manny Pacquiao defeats Oscar De La Hoya after eight rounds in a fight billed as "The Dream Match" in Las Vegas, when De La Hoya couldn't answer the bell for the ninth round. It was officially a technical knockout. Canadian football November 23 – The Calgary Stampeders win the 96th Grey Cup game, defeating the Montreal Alouettes 22–14 at Olympic Stadium in Montreal. Cycling Road Cycling Grand Tours: Carlos Sastre wins the 2008 Tour de France. Alberto Contador wins the 2008 Giro d'Italia. Alberto Contador wins the 2008 Vuelta a España. Track Cycling 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships Competition aerobatics Mikhail Mamistov won the 16th FAI European Aerobatic Championships in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic Ferenc Tóth won the 9th FAI European Glider Aerobatic Championships in Radom. Cricket Rajasthan Royals win the inaugural Indian Premier League. 2008 U/19 Cricket World Cup was held in Malaysia from February 17, 2008, to March 2, 2008. Curling Diving FINA Diving World Cup concludes with China taking 7 gold and 4 silver medals Figure skating March – 2008 World Figure Skating Championships held at Göteborg Floorball Men's World Floorball Championships Champion: Women's under-19 World Floorball Championships Champion: EuroFloorball Cup 2007–08 Men's champion: AIK IBF Women's champion: UHC Dietlikon