Javier Francisco Maciel (18-1-1, 12 KOs) has arrived in Russia for Saturday's fight with undefeated WBO middleweight champion Dmitry Pirog (17-0, 14 KOs) in the cold city of Ekaterinburg, located about 1700 kilometers east of Moscow, Russia.  The WBO Latino Champion, 26, came with his international manager Mario Margossian, Eduardo Molina as the main cornerman of Maciel and chief second Ismael Chaves, along with businessman and political leader Carlos Heller.