Bulgarian heavyweight boxer Kubrat Pulev returned to Bulgaria late on Sunday evening following his November 15 encounter with Wladimir Klitschko, in which the Ukrainian successfully defended his IBF title.
Despite his defeat, which had occurred in the 5th round through a knockout, The Cobra was greeted at Sofia airport by supporters and representatives of the media as a champion.
Pulev expressed his gratitude to the whole Bulgarian nation for standing behind him, and especially to the people that came all the way to Hamburg to cheer for him.
In his words this was a testimony of the unity and warmth of the Bulgarian …read more
Source: Novinite