IBF and WBA cruiserweight champion Murat Gassiev told about the preparations for the World Boxing Super Series final, stressing that he does not have any negative feelings towards his rival Oleksandr Usyk.
"Preparation is going well, we started training three weeks ago and we are ready for this battle. I like Big Bear, it's the best place for training, we have a great team, and I'm happy to be here.
"I watch the fights of Usyk, but I do not feel any negative emotions to him. We are fighters, athletes, and just have to do our jobs. That's all. I have no negative towards him.
"Advantages and disadvantages? I can not predict the future. Let's see what happens in the ring. I'm ready for anything," Gassiev said.
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Usyk and Gassiev will meet in the final of World Boxing Super Series. The battle is scheduled for May 11 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.