Hayden Panettiere spent nearly a decade of her life in a relationship with Wladimir Klitschko before her untimely death in August 2026. The “Heroes” alum and the former professional boxer began dating in 2009 and broke up for good in 2018, four years after they welcomed their daughter, Kaya. Keep scrolling to find out more about Panettiere and Klitschko’s romance and contentious custody battle. When did Hayden and Wladimir meet? Panettiere and Klitschko first met in 2008 at a party for a mutual friend. During a 2013 appearance on the “Ellen DeGeneres Show,” the “Bring It On: All or Nothing” actress said that though she was in a…









