USC Soviet Wings

?The USC Soviet Wings, also known as the Soviet Wings Sports Palace, is a versatile sports complex in Moscow, Russia. First opened December 2nd 1980, the venue has been integral to Moscow's sporting landscape for several decades. Primarily serving as the home arena for the Krylya Sovetov ("Soviet Wings") ice hockey team, the complex has also accommodated various sports and events, including boxing.

In recent years, the Soviet Wings Sports Palace has hosted significant boxing matches. Notably, on April 8, 2016, the venue featured a bout where Eduard Troyanovsky defended his IBF and IBO light-welterweight titles against César Cuenca, securing a seventh-round technical knockout. Troyanovsky returned to this arena on September 9, 2016, to successfully defend his titles with a second-round TKO against Keita Obara.

Moscow's rich boxing history is further highlighted by figures like Viktor Mednov, a native of the city who clinched a silver medal in the light-welterweight division at the 1952 Olympics. Mednov's achievements underscore Moscow's longstanding tradition of producing boxing talent.

The Soviet Wings Sports Palace's adaptability in hosting diverse sporting events, from ice hockey to boxing, underscores its significance in Moscow's athletic community. It's facilitating notable boxing matches that contribute to the city's esteemed position in the global boxing arena.