Alexander Michkov, the former boxing trainer of Fedor Emelianenko, one of the most experienced trainers of the Fedor Team, cannot obtain a visa to the United States. “Pair TV”.
This was reported by the Bellator light heavyweight champion (up to 93 kg) Vadim Nemkov. He noted that since the coach did not have a visa, Bellator could not participate in promotion fights and the athletes could not be second.
“Alexander Vasilyevich doesn’t have a visa: they don’t give him, they say he’s a potential immigrant,” said Nemkov, who will soon face off against Corey Anderson in the Bellator Grand Prix final.
During the career of Fedor Emelianenko, Michkov, along with another coach Vladimir Vorony, acted as the second of an athlete, including in fights in the United States. Now Michkov works with Valentin Moldavsky, Anatoly and Vladimir Tokov, and Nemkov himself.
Previously, mixed style (MMA) Russian fighter Fedor Emelianenko resigned as president Russian MMA Association. Reported by Metaratings. According to the source, this was due to disagreements with the leadership, namely with Radmir Gabdullin and Lenar Ganeev.