 Klitschko dominated the fight, keeping Chagaev at the end of his jab and throwing straight right hand whenever necessary.Klitschko dropped Chagaev near the end of the second round, and was gradually fighting more aggressively as the fight progressed.Chagaev's trainer Michael Timm did not allow Chagaev to come out for the tenth round, prompting the referee to wave the bout off, declaring Klitschko the winner by corner retirement (RTD).