By Gregory Stangrit

WBA cruiserweight champion Denis Lebedev of Russia arrived in the United States to begin training camp for his mandatory rematch with Guillermo Jones of Panama. When he arrived to LAX airport in California, Lebedev was greeted by several good friends, including WBO junior welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov and retired former champ, now turned trainer, Roman Karmakin.

Gregory Stangrit covers boxing for Allboxing.ru.