On January 27, Russian fighter Maxim “Ax” Shcherbakov went through the weigh-in procedure before the “Evening of Boxing” on REN TV, after which he read the poem “The Galley of Life”, making minor changes to the text.
“I will swim, because life is movement.
So it means full speed ahead!
How often do victories follow defeats.
Like fire and ice
And in this tournament I will temper my will
Or I’ll break my back,” the fighter said.
On January 26, Max Topor read Omar Khayyam’s quatrain at an open training session. He surprised the audience with his knowledge of the poetry of the Persian philosopher.
During the “Boxing Evening” Shcherbakov will meet in the ring with Maxim Novoselov. At a press conference dedicated to the show, Max Topor stated that he would consider it an honor to send Novoselov “to retire.” He, for his part, said that he hears such statements every year. In addition, he promised to teach a lesson to his rival.
“Boxing Evening” will be held on January 28, REN TV will show the fights live. The broadcast will start at 23:00.
There are three fights in the main card of the audience. Fighters Vyacheslav Datsik and Zelemkhan Dukaev, Pavel Shulsky and Nikita Bachin, as well as Maxim Novoselov and Maxim Shcherbakov will meet in the ring.
Source: IZ
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