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Discusses the fight vs Simakov which had a lethal ending:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Okjr5O29JJo

boxing_rocks wrote:Discusses the fight vs Simakov which had a lethal ending:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Okjr5O29JJo

I think it says something about his personality that he is fighting in the same arena. I don't think he avoids anything.

Ekaterinburg is a regional center of the area where he grew up. There is likely not too many arenas there which could host a boxing event televised by HBO.