PHOTO / Sports

WBC heavyweight game
(Reuters)
Updated: 2006-08-14 14:20


Oleg Maskaev of Kazakhstan (L) poses with referee Jay Nady after defeating WBC heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman of the United States at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada August 12, 2006. Maskaev's victory means all four major heavyweight belts are now held by fighters born in the former Soviet Union. Maskaev was born in Kazakhstan and an army officer in the former Soviet Union but became an U.S. citizen two years ago and lives in Staten Island.[Reuters]
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