Started boxing at 8 under coach K.S. Loginov and, by his count, had 120 amateur fights with 90 wins. He ran four gyms in his hometown of Samara before moving to Thailand to lead boxing at Apollo, coaching everyone from beginners to professionals.
Started boxing at 8 under coach K.S. Loginov and, by his count, had 120 amateur fights with 90 wins. He ran four gyms in his hometown of Samara before moving to Thailand to lead boxing at Apollo, coaching everyone from beginners to professionals.