By Alexey Sukachev at the scales / Photo by the official site of RPBF, December, 9, 2006
Both champion Oleg Maskaev (33-5, 26 KOs) and his opponent Peter Okhello (18-4, 16 KOs) were in good physical and mental shape at today’s weigh-in in Olympiysky Sports Arena, Moscow, for the upcoming WBC heavyweight title clash, the first ever championship collision in the most prestigious weight to be held in Russia. The fighting card with four more bouts, filling the undercard, will start tomorrow at 8 p.m. LT in Olympiysky Sports Arena. The main event is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. LT.
Oleg Maskaev 240 vs. Peter Okhello 255.5
(WBC Heavyweight title)
Alexander Povetkin 221.5 vs. Imamu Mayfield 208
Mikhail Nasyrov 191 vs. David Whittom 187.5
Dmitry Pirog 161 vs. Rodrigues Moungo 164
Pavel Melkomian vs. Valery Volozhenin
(To be measured later)