As well as "The Russian Giant", Valuev is also often referred to as "The Beast from the East".
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/fe ... -East.html
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/ ... 724489.ece
http://www.thesweetscience.com/boxing-a ... from-east/
http://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/oth ... w-1.925943
Nikolay Valuev's other alias
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Re: Nikolay Valuev's other alias
Valuev ditched that nickname in favor of Russian Giant. (Former) nicknames of well-known fighters are all known here, so if they're not listed here, it's for a reason.
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Re: Nikolay Valuev's other alias
He was still getting called "The Beast from the East" only nine days ago.
http://en.rian.ru/sports/20100920/160655138.html
http://en.rian.ru/sports/20100920/160655138.html
Re: Nikolay Valuev's other alias
Bad habits die hard.
