(Sports Network) - Former WBC heavyweight champion Oleg Maskaev won a unanimous decision over American journeyman Robert Hawkins at the first boxing show in Russia's legendary Red Square.
Coming back after a devastating knockout loss to Samuel Peter, Maskaev won after he received scores of 100-92, 100-90 and 100-90 from the three Russian judges.
With the win, Maskaev moves to 35-6 with 26 knockouts while Hawkins drops to 23-12 with seven knockouts.
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