Former heavyweight boxer Denis Boytsov has died at the age of 40. He had been battling the consequences of a severe accident for many years. Boytsov was once a protégé of leading German boxing promoters. The details surrounding his death have not been immediately released, but it follows a long period of health struggles stemming from the earlier incident. His passing has been met with sadness within the German boxing community. Boytsov’s career, though promising, was tragically cut short by the accident, and he faced significant challenges in his subsequent recovery.