Shlemenko names the favorite in Nurmagomedov vs Ferguson battle

Famous MMA fighter Alexander Shlemenko of Russia gave his predictions for the upcoming bout of Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson. According to The Storm, Khabib is a favorite in this confrontation.

"Khabib is a favorite here, I believe that he will win. He will control the bout on the floor with his finishing moves and Tony as well, most likely, all five rounds. Tony is quite a strong fighter who fights till the end, he will try to work with back elbows. But the wrestling of Khabib is at a very good level. He will be successful in this fight."

Nurmagomedov vs Ferguson is scheduled for April 18 in Brooklyn.