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Kubrat Pulev defeats Jerry Forest, Tervel Pulev concedes his first loss as a professional boxer

Kubrat Pulev
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Kubrat Pulev made a successful return to the professional boxing ring. Pulev defeated thirty-four-year-old American Jerry Forest in California. Kubrat Pulev “The Cobra” was last seen in the boxing ring in December 2020 against Anthony Joshua.

Pulev completely dominated against Jerry Forest in all 10 rounds and won by unanimous decision. The forty-one-year-old Bulgarian boxer has 29 wins and 2 loses in professional boxing.

Meanwhile, Kubrat Pulev’s brother Tervel Pulev scored his first defeat in his professional boxing career. Although Tervel did his best in the ring, he lost to the former world champion Sergey Kovalev.




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