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UkrInform: Poroshenko congratulates boxer Gvozdyk on victory

By UkrInform.

Published Aug. 21, 2017 at 9:49 am

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Gvosgyk knocks out American opponent Craig Baker in the sixth round of the fight at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska, the United States of America, on Aug. 20, 2017.

Photo by Mikey Williams, Top Rank Boxing

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has congratulated Ukraine’s light heavyweight boxer Oleksandr Gvozdyk on beating American Craig Baker.

“Sincere congratulations to Oleksandr Gvozdyk! The Ukrainian has just knocked out U.S. boxer Craig Baker. Keep it up, Oleksandr. I wish you further great achievements!” the head of state wrote on his Facebook page.