2021 World Boxing Champion Marc Petrovsky in a conversation with , he said that Fedor Emelianenko was an idol for him as a child, and now he wants to see the duel of the “last emperor” with an American mike tyson .
Earlier in an interview on MMA Hour, former Pride and WAMMA champion Emelianenko said he was interested in a fight against 57-year-old former all-time world boxing champion American Tyson. years. In early 2023, 46-year-old Emelianenko announced his retirement from MMA, but continued to train with Team Fedor fighters.
– I think Fedor Emelianenko will come to the fight in good shape. I only wish Fedor good luck. I have watched Fedor’s fights since childhood, in sports he is my idol, like my older brother. We will all certainly witness such a fight with Mike Tyson, such meetings popularize boxing. Let’s encourage Fedor! Fedor, go ahead, – said Petrovsky “”.
Petrovsky, 24, on August 26 in Serpukhov, near Moscow, will have a professional fight with the silver medalist of the 2019 World Championship, Colombian Julio Castillo, at the IBA Champions Night tournament.
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