Former world champion Evgeny Gradovic of Russia, who fought in the pros under the nickname "The Russian Mexican", was forced to end his career because of vision problems.
December 15 Gradovic was supposed to fight in Yekaterinburg, Russia with Australian Terence "TJ" Doheny, but the fight was canceled because of health problems of the Russian.
"Evgeny Gradovich ended his career due to the vision problems . He will live in the USA. As for coaching, he does not want to do that, "said Alexey Titov, executive director of RCC Boxing Promotion, who represented the interests of the athlete.
