Lebedev losses 26 pounds in preparation for the battle against Altunkaya

Andrew Karlov Sept. 5, 2018, 7 a.m.

Denis Lebedev

Former cruiserweight champion Denis Lebedev of Russia lost 26 pounds during the preparation for the battle against Hizni Altunkaya of Turkey. Lebedev said this at a press conference before the fight which is scheduled for September 7 in Chelyabinsk.

"I'm in a good shape, I spent a camp in Los Angeles, I already dropped 26 pounds," Lebedev said.

10-round fight Lebedev-Altunkaya will be held on September 7 in Chelyabinsk. Last time Lebedev fought about a year ago. Previously, he was the owner of the WBA cruiserweight title.

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