Rival Alexei Oleynik For the fight on December 15 in Yekaterinburg, the Brazilian Geronimo Dos Santos, nicknamed Mondragon, will certainly not be there; the fight between these fighters could take place in 2024. Oleinik’s manager Nikita Burchak spoke about this to .
Oleinik, 46, has 60 wins, 17 losses and one draw in MMA. From the summer of 2014 to the fall of 2022, the Russian participated in the UFC. In his first fight after leaving the American organization, Oleinik was knocked out in the first round by Britain’s Oli Thompson in May, but the fight was not included in official statistics. It was previously announced that Oleinik will perform in the co-main event of the RCC 17 show, which will take place on December 15 in Yekaterinburg.
— Initially, Alexey was preparing for Mondragon, but the fight with the Brazilian will definitely not take place in December. Alexey will receive a new opponent at RCC 17. There is already a name, but now we have to sort out legal issues, I think in the near future there will be an announcement from the organization, and this will please fans of the industry . We hope that the meeting with Mondragon will take place in 2024 and this fight will headline one of the numbered tournaments of the league, ”Burchak told .
Mondragon, 43, has 44 victories, 24 defeats and one draw. During his career he met fighters such as Ivan Shtyrkov, Anton Vyazigin, Alexander Emelianenko, Sergey Kharitonov, Vitaly Minakov and Vyacheslav Datsik.
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