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Dereck Chisora, left, is punched by retired boxer David Haye after Chisora unsuccessfully challenged Vitali Klitschko for the WBC heavyweight title at the Olympic Hall. After the bout, words flew between members of Chisora's camp and Haye at the press conference. Chisora left the stage and Haye punched him while holding a bottle in his hand.
Police have detained British heavyweight boxer Dereck Chisora following his brawl with former WBA champion David Haye at a post-fight press conference on Saturday night.
Police spokesman Gottfried Schlicht told The Associated Press that Chisora and his coach were detained at Munich airport and were being questioned.
Schlicht said police are still looking for Haye, who wasn't at his hotel and "we don't know where he is."
--Reported by msnbc.com staff and news services
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Dereck Chisora, left, of Great Britain talks with a bloodied David Haye's manager Adam Booth, right, after a brawl had taken place between Chisora and Haye at the press conference following the WBC Heavyweight World Championship fight between Vitali Klitschko of Ukraine and Dereck Chisora of Great Britain at Olympia Halle in the early hours of Feb. 19, in Munich, Germany.
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What do you expect? They're boxers. Their brains have been rattled so often they are no longer able to think clearly at all.
Settle your differences and arguements in the ring gentlemen.