Dadashev remains in critical condition

Maxim Dadashev (13-1, 11 KOs) remains in the medical induced coma after the Friday fight with Subriel Matias (14-0, 14 KOs) in Oxon Hill, USA. Immediately after the fight 28-year-old boxer was taken to hospital, where doctors diagnosed severe swelling of his brain, and made an immediate surgery.

Dadashev did not come out of his corner after the eleventh round. The traded a lot of punches, but despite this, constantly going forward. For Dadashov, who in case of victory could fight for the IBF light welterweight title, it was the first loss in the pro ranks.

Dadashev's wife flew from Russia. The delay in departure was caused by some difficulties with the tickets. Prior to her arrival, doctors refuse to disclose any further information about the medical status of the boxer.