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Old 02-13-2006, 11:18 PM   #491 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by GForce
Thanks, Brooks.

The thing I didn't know was not only how good Kobozev was, but about his tragic death. He was killed by the Russian Mafia at the age of 31, attacked and stuffed in a trunk, breaking his neck. His remains were found in a mob guy's backyard in Brooklyn 5 years later.

Sad.

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Yeah I remember reading about that, that is some really sad stuff. He also handed our good friend John Ruiz his first loss so there's another reason to root for his succes in the FBA.
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