Ukrainian athletes performing in thesingle combat, have long earned their credibility. In particular, this applies to boxers who over many years of performances have repeatedly won various prestigious awards at numerous international tournaments. If you take professional boxing, it is worth noting the performance of such an athlete as Vyacheslav Glazkov, whose results are worthy of respect. His life is interesting to consider in more detail.
The future heavyweight was born in the regional center -Lugansk - October 15, 1984. Vyacheslav Glazkov, in parallel with training, graduated from the State University of Internal Affairs, located in his hometown. Initially, the boxing guy spent in the sports club "Dawn" under the leadership of Vladimir Ilyich Baranov. After some time, the athlete was in the club "Star", where he already fell under the wing of Alexander Arlanov.
At the World Championships in 2005 Vyacheslav Glazkov inhis first battle was won over the representative of Lithuania Yaroslav Yakshtot with a score of 26:20. However, already in the next round, the Ukrainian lost to the eminent Cuban Odlanier Solis (11:26).
In 2006, a boxer from Ukraine won a bronze medalmedal of the European Championship. He managed to defeat the promising David Price and subsequently lose to the Bulgarian Kubratu Pulyov. A year later, Slava took second place in the world tournament, losing only an Italian named Roberto Cammarelele.
In 2008, Vyacheslav Glazkov was able to win the bronze of the Olympic Games in Beijing. Perhaps, his performance would be more successful, if not for the elbow injury that the athlete received during the tournament.
Vyacheslav Glazkov - boxer, made his debut onpro-ring in a duel with a very experienced Turkish athlete Ozekan Cetinkai. But the native of Donbass managed to win on points in this four-round duel. The second Ukrainian fought against the Russian Varkin, from whom he also won the referee's decision. After that, Vyacheslav spent six more victorious fights for himself, after which he held an eight-melee battle with a well-known and very experienced boxer from Russia Denis Bakhtov.
In March 2012, Glazkov boxed with the giantYevgeny Orlov, who only once before lost early and always created serious problems for his opponents. The Ukrainian managed to quickly wear out the Russian, as a result of which Orlov was forced to refuse to continue the fight after the fifth three minutes.
In May of the same year, Vyacheslav sent a knockout to former champion of Africa Gbenga Oloukun.
Vyacheslav Glazkov, whose photo is given inarticle, in February 2013, held a duel with the American Malik Scott. The battle took place in the format: Glazkov - the aggressor, Scott - the second number. The first half of the fight was over with a minimal preponderance of a native of the United States, who, although working as the second number, skillfully defended himself and masterfully applied jabs, while Glazkov could not help it. By the end of the fight, the Ukrainian leveled the battle pattern, but fatigue was already largely responsible. As a result, the judicial notes recorded a draw, although many agreed that Scott was convicted and he should have been recognized as the winner.
March 15, 2014 Glazkov fought with TomaszAdamek. In the initial rounds and middle of the fight, the Ukrainian looked much more preferable, but by the end of the fight it became noticeable that he had "run out of gas" while the Pole became more active. However, in the end, all the judges gave preference to Vyacheslav, he became the owner of the North American title of IBF.
January 16, 2016 was the most important duel in the career of the boxer. The opponent of the Ukrainian was Charles Martin. This duel preceded the fight between Wilder and the Hairpin.
The first two rounds were fairly even, withoutsomeone else's advantages. But already in the third round Glazkov conducted an unsuccessful attack and tucked his knee. As a result, the fighter was on canvas, but the referee did not countdown the knockdown. Vyacheslav continued the fight, but it was clear that he was too slow. After a while, he fell again without being hit by the enemy. This time the judge counted down, and when it became clear that the Ukrainian could not continue the fight, a technical knockout was recorded. As it became known later, the fault was caused by the rupture of the cruciate sinew.
Not only a successful athlete, but also a good onefamily man Vyacheslav Glazkov. The wife often pampers her faithful with various dishes and dishes, and in the summer of 2009 she gave birth to her daughter. Also, according to the boxer, the wife is the best healer and psychotherapist for him, able to heal both bodily and spiritual wounds.