“There is an idea to play in the freestyle wrestling promotion this summer, we will offer a fight to Magomed Ismailov” – manager of Alexei Oleinik

UFC veteran Alexei Oleinik in mid or late summer can hold a freestyle wrestling match, an offer to hold such a match will be made Magomed Ismailov . This was reported to by Oleinik’s manager, Nikita Burchak.

Oleinik lost Friday in Moscow by KO against the English Oli Thompson in a duel with the modified format of the rules (three rounds of three minutes with restrictions on the ground). The fight did not enter the official statistics. For Oleinik, this fight was the first cage break outside of the UFC since 2013. In the second round, the fighter missed a heavy blow to the jaw, which caused the fight to be stopped. Oleinik has 60 wins, 17 losses and one draw in MMA. In the UFC he spent 17 fights.

– Now I will help Alexei Oleinik in his career. After the Friday fight with Uncle Lesha, everything is fine. He is an experienced athlete, he knows how to recover. Speaking about the reasons for the defeat, the rules are not entirely clear to Oleinik. Alexei’s strong side has been ruled out – wrestling… A second fight with Thompson is possible, but we’re not talking about an immediate rematch. Oleinik’s next fight is scheduled for mid-late summer. There is an idea for Alexei to participate in the promotion of freestyle wrestling, and we want to offer Magomed Ismailov to compete with Alexei in freestyle wrestling,” Burchak told .

Ismailov has 18 wins, three losses and a draw in MMA. Ismailov also has a successful career in professional boxing.

Live broadcasts of the Mixed Martial Arts tournaments can be seen on and Match! Fighter”, as well as on the sites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.

Source : MatchTV

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