AMC Fight Nights Middleweight Champion Vladimir Mineev told that he was already set to return to the special military operation area, so he would miss the birth of his second child.
Earlier, the fighter said that he joined the special forces of the Donetsk First Army Corps, but has been on leave since May 16 due to the imminent birth of his daughter, whom they plan to name Vera. Mineev himself, in an interview with , explained the choice of the name by the fact that “faith is the only thing that saves us.” Vladimir and his wife Ekaterina are already raising their son Mikhail.
– Vladimir, have you already returned to the NWO zone?
– I’m going, I’m coming. My wife is giving birth without me,” Mineev told .
The Russian fighter was sent to the NVO zone in February.
Mineev held his last MMA fight in October 2021, defeating Magomed Ismailov by technical knockout. In 2022, the fighter has fought under kickboxing rules twice, beating Erko Jun and Fernando Rodriguez.
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