UFC tournament winner Oleg Tactarov said he would be able to meet the Russian mixed martial arts fighter Jeff Monson In any domain.
The first fight of these rivals took place according to boxing rules on August 18 in Moscow: after three rounds, the judges recorded a draw. After this fight, Monson and Taktarov expressed the desire to have a rematch, but according to MMA rules. On Wednesday it became known that Taktarov and Monson will hold a backgammon meeting on December 17 in Moscow.
“I respond to him constantly, whether in a culinary duel or in the ring. In February we will wait for a fight according to MMA rules. You will also have to answer it. I was the one who taught the teachers at Monson. It’s the same story with backgammon. When I lived in California, my neighbor was the California backgammon champion. This is how he made me aware of the existence of tactical tricks, etc.,” reports the correspondent of , reporting Taktarov’s words.
During his MMA career, Monson won 60 victories, suffered 26 defeats, one fight ended in a draw, and another fight was declared invalid. Taktarov has 17 wins, five losses and two draws.
Source : MatchTV
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