“I remember his fight with me. Denis is an excellent boxer, he had a great career, he earned a lot of money. As a fighter, he means a lot to the boxing world. I do not know if he made the right decision, because I did not watch his last fights. I can only say that he was a great boxer, ”Jones said.

Denis Lebedev ended his career at the age of 39 with a professional record of 32 wins and two losses.

Earlier it was reported that Gassiev received the Star of Boxing award.