The head of the RCC, Nikolai Klimenko, believes that in the confrontation Vagaba Vagabova And Ivana Chtyrkova There will be not only a fight according to the rules of kickboxing, but also an MMA fight.
On Thursday it was announced that Shtyrkov and Vagabov will fight according to the rules of kickboxing on February 24 in Tyumen at the RCC 18 tournament. The fight in the weight category up to 100 kg includes three rounds of three minutes each.
“We have been negotiating a fight between Vagab Vagabov and Ivan Shtyrkov for a long time. We offered Vagab to organize such a fight at the end of last year… But Vagabov was injured and he asked to postpone it a little. Now that Vagabov has recovered, we have signed a contract. We are looking forward to this cool event. Vagabov – Chtyrkov… I think it will not be the story of one fight, but of two. We will organize the first in February according to the rules of kickboxing, and the second according to the rules of MMA. I think many viewers want to see this confrontation between the strongest Russian fighters,” said Klimenko, whose words were provided to by the RCC press service.
Chtyrkov, 35, has 22 victories in MMA, as well as two defeats and a draw. Vagabov, 37, has won 24 times, suffered one loss and ended one fight in a draw.
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Source : MatchTV
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