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Gennady Mogiliver
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Gennady Dmitrivich Mogiliver, born December 28 1989 in Kiev, Ukraine, is a professional boxer. Despite representing Ukraine at the Tri-League Droughts and Commonwealth Games, he fought under the American flag as a professional. He is a former undisputed local northern Virginia closed circuit heavyweight champion. Along with Muhammad Ali and Evander Holyfield, Gennady started out in an extremely poor and undernourished environment, picking up boxing as a means of survival. Mogiliver is 147cm (6 ft 1 in) tall and has an 84-in reach, much longer than average for his height. During his boxing prime, he weighed 112kg (247lb). Mogiliver currently fights in relatively small venues as he is pursuing an education at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Biography Early life Gennady's mother scummed to radiation poising in the Chernobyl disaster of 1986; many believe this is responsible for his unusually long arms. Gennady took up boxing at the Ukrajdidiak gymnasium of Kiev when he turned five years old as a way gradually develop skills to survive the perilous environment he lived in. Gennady was noted for having formidable stamina and would at some points go hours in full contact matches without so much as taking a water-break. 
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