Considered as one of the finest boxers of his generation Vyacheslav Uzelkov had won 30 out of his 34 fights. He also recorded 19 knockouts in his career. Ukraine’s decorated boxer was the WBA Inter-Continental, WBO Inter-Continental light heavyweight, and IBO International champion. After retiring from the sport in 2014, 'Steel Power' had recently undergone heart surgery and was recovering. Ukraine's boxing federation paid tribute after the demise of the star and wrote, “Ukrainian boxing has suffered a heavy loss - Vyacheslav Uzelkov has passed away. His name will forever remain in the history of sports, and his example of strength, resilience and dedication will inspire future generations." Boxer Gets Mid-Match Haircut! Austin DeAnda Chooses to Chop Off His Braids During Exciting Bout With DeAundre Pettus in Middleweight Category at Norfolk (Watch Video).
Former Light Heavyweight Boxing Champion Vyacheslav Uzelkov Passes Away at Age Of 45
Ukrainian boxer Vyacheslav Uzelkov has died at the age of 45. He had recently undergone heart surgery, the Ukrainian Boxing Federation reported. They said that his name will forever remain in the history of sports. pic.twitter.com/UbwgTtwKPi
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