Russian fighter Artem Tarasov, in a conversation with , wished Alexander Emelianenko win an argument with the head of the International Boxing Association (IBA) Umar Kremlev .
In mid-January, the Kremlin promised to offer Emelianenko an apartment if the mixed martial arts fighter leads a sober life until the end of this year and performs successfully.
— An argument about an apartment is an interesting thing. And I would like Alexander to win this argument. We already know when the Mercedes was taken away from him. I want him to win not only for the apartment, but if he wins he’ll have a few more years of life. What I sincerely wish for him. Let him win the apartment in this conflict and, in general, let him win the battles,” Tarasov told .
Emelianenko, 42, has 28 victories during his MMA career, suffered nine defeats and one of his fights ended in a draw. The last time Emelianenko fought was in May 2023, when he beat blogger Evgeny Ershov ahead of schedule. Emelianenko’s conditioning in this fight has raised questions. After this fight, Alexander attended a rehabilitation course in Ingushetia. In September 2021, Emelianenko defeated Tarasov in a fight according to the rules of boxing with MMA gloves.
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