Tag: Boris Stanchov

  • Boxer dies in the ring fighting with false identity

    Boxer dies in the ring fighting with false identity

    A Bulgarian boxer has died in the ring fighting under his cousin’s licence in Albania, prompting outpourings of grief for the wrong athlete. Boris Stanchov, 21, took a £350 appearance fee for the bout against Ardit Murja, appearing under his cousin’s name, Isus Velichkov. Stanchov was caught by a left jab before stumbling backwards and…