Russian boxer Murat Gassiev commented on his victory over US fighter Michael Balogun. Transmits words “Match TV”.
This fight was very important to me in my career. This is a very heavy weight category, a hit, and everything can be decided. No matter how you prepare, you yawn, miss and that’s it. This fight can end in my favor.
Next fight? “I will rest for a week, start training, and then my team’s job will be there to find fights for me,” Gassiev said.
The fight in Yerevan on Friday ended with a technical knockout in the second round.
On March 1, it was learned that Gassiev was a citizen of Armenia. The boxer said that he would not refuse to compete under the Russian flag.
Thus, Gassiev got 30 wins (23 knockouts) and one loss in a duel with Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk in the fight for the title of absolute champion in 2018.
formerly Gassiev He thanked Armenia, for the opportunity to return to war.