Olympic champion and world champion according to WBA in the weight category up to 101.6 kg Russian Yevgeny Tishchenko in a chat with , he termed himself as one of the best boxers of 2023.
Tishchenko beat Belgian Yves Ngabu by decision in May; in December, the 32-year-old Russian knocked out German Leon Hart and won the vacant WBA belt. Tishchenko became the first Russian to win gold at the Games and a full professional belt.
“I’m definitely on that list.” Tishchenko, Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol – three world champions! And let it be such a list, because the best boxers in the world represent Russia,” Tishchenko told .
In January, Beterbiev beat Briton Anthony Yarde ahead of schedule and defended the WBO, WBC and IBF light heavyweight championship belts. Bivol defended his WBA title last week and won the IBO light heavyweight belt by unanimous decision against Briton Lyndon Arthur.
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