Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov earlier in the day met with Russian Boxing Federation vice president and Boxing World promotion company board chairman Andrei Riabisnky. The meeting took place at the House of Tatarstan Government.
Over the course of the conversation, the parties discussed Kazan hosting a large boxing evening on 4 November, the presidential press service reports.
Other attendees were Tatarstan Youth Affairs and Sport Minister Vladimir Leonov, Tatarstan Boxing Federation board of trustees chairman Guzel Shakirova, and others.