Mr. Knockout: The Enigma of Valery Popenchenko

Mr. Knockout: The Enigma of Valery Popenchenko

2007 · 46 min · Documentary

Legendary boxer Valery Popenchenko died on February 15, 1975. A decade of his victories went down in the history of Soviet sports as a time of international triumph for our boxing school.

Directed by Yuriy Zaytsev · Written by Galina Dyakiyeva

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