American boxer Kevin Johnson will receive a Russian passport in the next three days, on September 30 he will already represent Russia, the promoter told Vladimir Khryunov .
On April 1, Johnson contacted Russian President Vladimir Putin to request Russian citizenship.
“Everything is going as usual, in the near future Johnson will receive a Russian passport, in Naberezhnye Chelny he will fight for Russia on September 30, his opponent is Jason Gavern,” Khryunov told .
Johnson, 44, has 35 wins, 22 losses and two draws in the professional ring. During his career, the American boxed with Vitali Klitschko, Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua, Andy Ruiz, Kubrat Pulev, Derek Chisora and many others.
Source : MatchTV

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