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- Updated: May 18, 2016
For all of the (rightful) complaints about the state of boxing, we’ve been treated to some vicious televised KOs over the past month. Mason Menard gave us a whopper of a KO last month, Canelo Alvarez sent Amir Khan into the cruel land of unexpected unconsciousness just two weeks ago, and now we have a new entrant in the KO of the Year contest.
Murat Gassiev (23-0-1 NC, 17 KOs) is one of the top prospects in the cruiserweight (200 lbs) division, a weight class that scarcely receives any attention in North America. The 22-year-old Russian was put …
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