Ukrainian heavyweight boxer trains with bears: how he prepares for the fight.

According to The Sun: Arslanbek Mahmoodov, a boxer from Russia who draws attention with his impressive appearance, will step into the ring against Dave Allen on Saturday night.

Mahmoodov practices wrestling with bears during training Instagram @arslanbek_mahmudov But when not wrestling, they spend time together Instagram @arslanbek_mahmudov

Mahmoodov, standing 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighing over 18 STONE, has impressive characteristics that confirm his danger as a boxer.

His training is impressive: the boxer regularly receives heavy shovel hits to the stomach to strengthen his muscles. When he runs out of sparring partners, he mainly trains with bears.

Records show how Mahmoodov wrestles with bears, even trying to apply his techniques on them.

In the professional boxing market, the 36-year-old athlete has a record of 20 victories, 19 of which are knockouts. However, he has already suffered two losses: to Agit Kabayel and Ricardo Brown.

Mahmoodov, training in Canada, has held all fights in North America or Saudi Arabia. However, this time he is heading to Sheffield to fight Allen.

Dave Allen, following a brutal knockout over Johnny Fisher, admits he is very nervous ahead of his fight with Mahmoodov.

“I’m actually really nervous, to be honest!”

“This guy is very dangerous, I’ve trained seriously.”

Allen emphasizes that if he loses, he will think about his skill level and the importance of winning to confirm his status.

He notes that he has never felt such pressure as now.

Allen vs Mahmoodov - all the information

DAVID ALLEN steps into the ring for one of the biggest challenges of his career this weekend!

He will meet Arslanbek Mahmoodov in front of a roaring crowd in Sheffield.

Allen already has a bright victory over Johnny Fisher, and if he wins, he could face Deontay Wilder in an exciting matchup.

However, Mahmoodov is one of the most dangerous boxers: 19 of his 20 victories have ended in knockouts.

Here’s everything you need to know about the big fight.

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Allen states that after the fight with Johnny Fisher, his attitude towards boxing has changed as it is now his main job.

“At this stage for me, it’s more important to win so that everyone in the hall leaves satisfied. That’s what makes me happy.”

Getty The fight between Arslanbek Mahmoodov and Dave Allen promises to be not only thrilling but also important for both athletes. Mahmoodov aims to elevate his status in the boxing world, while Allen has a chance to solidify past successes and prove his capabilities. Both boxers are obligated to demonstrate maximum effort, as at stake is not only victory but also the future of their careers.