Former ASA Champion Vitali Slipenko said he was happy to be a rival Andrei Koshkin because the fighters will be able to demonstrate a brilliant standing fight.
The welterweight fight between Slipenko and Koshkin will take place on November 3 at the ACA 165 tournament in St. Petersburg. Slipenko has 16 wins and five losses in MMA. In July, the fighter lost to Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov by unanimous decision in the Grand Prix quarterfinals and lost the ASA championship belt. Koshkin has 22 wins and 10 losses; At the moment, the ASA fighter is on a two-fight losing streak.
— Immediately after the end of the fight with Gadzhidaudov, I immediately wanted to return. Because he did not realize his full potential in our fight. It was interesting for me to fight with Koshkin because he is a brilliant striker. I knew right away that it would be a fun fight. But here I can show that I can work with my head and I will try to achieve a resounding victory,” said Slipenko, whose words to were provided by the ASA press service.
All ACA tournaments are broadcast live on . The next tournament will take place on September 22 in Minsk, in the main battle of ASA 163 Ruslan Kolodko and Altynbek Mamashov will compete, the broadcast begins on Friday at 9:30 p.m. Moscow time.
Source : MatchTV
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