Russian heavyweight Sergei Kuzmin in an interview with , he said the fight with Mexican German Garcia Montes would improve his financial situation.
Kuzmin, 36, has 18 wins (13 by knockout) with two losses coming in 2019 (from Michael Hunter) and 2020 (from Martin Bakole). After these two consecutive failures, Kuzmin achieved three victories. And on July 20 in St. Petersburg, Kuzmin will enter the ring against Mexican German Garcia Montes (8-5, KO 8).
– I know that he recently boxed in Dubai with our compatriot Ruslan Faifer (in the March fight, Faifer won by split decision of the judges, this verdict caused controversy – Approx. “”). Montes’ style is such that anything can end in the first round. He advances, goes to cut. Well, in principle, like many Mexicans. I wouldn’t call him a puncher, but a patient boxer.
– In general, do you expect to win in the first round?
– There is no such attitude. How the soul will dispose of when I enter the ring. If I feel like it in the first round, I’ll finish the fight in the first round. But on the other hand, I want the audience to enjoy the show, so that there is both drama and comedy. This is not the first time that I take part in the main fight in St. Petersburg and I want to please everyone.
– What will victory over Montes bring you?
– She will at least give me a crust of bread (laughs) so that I can continue to exist. And then I will continue to train and wait for my chance, ”Kuzmin said in an interview with .
The tournament will be broadcast live on on July 20 in St. Petersburg. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. (Moscow time).
Source : MatchTV
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