Russian MMA fighter Alexander Shlemenko said he received a visa for the United States, despite notifications from the Bellator league about possible difficulties.
After his fight with Curtis Millender at the SFC 10 tournament in Omsk, Shlemenko told reporters that he would become the runner-up to Andrey Koreshkov at the next PFL tournament, which will take place on June 28 in the United States.
— At first they called me from Bellator and recommended that I delete the video in support of our guys from the Northern Military District, they said that perhaps they would no longer give me a visa. In fact, I was rejected twice. And now I went to Kazakhstan and a visa was opened so that I could go to Andrei’s fight, ”reports the correspondent of , reporting Shlemenko’s words.
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