The head coach of the Straight Blast Gym, John Kavanagh, said he would like to see his ward Gunnar Nelson fight against Khamzat Chimaev at the UFC in London next March.
Sergei Gorodnichev, the former member of the coaching staff of Wladimir Klitschko, claims that heavyweight Iago Kiladze, with whom he worked at one time, knocked out Oleksandr Usyk in training.
Russian veteran of mixed martial arts Oleg Taktarov shared his opinion on the prospect of the UFC welterweight division Khamzat Chimaev.
Sergei Gorodnichev, former member of the coaching staff of Wladimir Klitschko, believes the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight title holder Oleksandr Usyk would be the favorite in a potential fight against the undisputed world champion in the super middleweight division Saul Alvarez.
Illustrious veteran of MMA Oleg Taktarov named his three strongest Russian fighters at the moment.
The general secretary of the Russian Boxing Federation, Kirill Shchekutyev, announced the creation of a department of fist fights - now they have become an official sports discipline in the Russian Federation.
Former Bellator Middleweight Champion Alexander Shlemenko does not exclude that in the future he may have a duel against Alexandr Emelianenko.
Russian veteran of mixed martial arts Alexander Emelianenko declared his readiness to fight with Alexander Shlemenko...
Russian mixed fighter Alexander Emelianenko reacted to the words of his older brother Fedor. In October, Emelianenko Sr. said that he often receives abusive messages from Alexander.
Russian mixed fighter Alexander Emelianenko criticized Alexander Shlemenko, who previously assessed his chances in the upcoming fight with Marcio Santos. The meeting will take place on November 27 in Syktyvkar, Russia, at the AMC Fight Nights tournament.
