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Maxim Dadashev: Russian boxer dies after brain surgery following fight

Maxim Dadashev

Maxim Dadashev

Russian boxer Maxim Dadashev dies after brain surgery following fight

Maxim Dadashev

Maxim Dadashev was left in a medically induced coma after suffering a subdural haematoma in a 140-pound world title eliminator against Puerto Rican Subriel Matias at MGM National Harbor in suburban Washington.

Dadashev – nicknamed Mad Max – took repeated violent blows to the head before his trainer Buddy McGirt halted the bout following the 11th round.

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