Former UFC fighter Shamil Gamzatov commented on the defeat of Victor Nemkov in the main battle of the “Our Business 84” tournament.
Nemkov, 37, managed to defend the heavyweight championship belt of the “Our Business” league, defeating Gamzatov by unanimous decision after five rounds.
“I knew until the very end that there would be changes in his direction or in mine.” I felt I was faster, but I also knew he was physically stronger. I never gave up on the idea that I would win one way or another. Well, you see how that happened. Things don’t always go as planned.
— Did you feel Victor’s physique, that he was a heavyweight?
– Yes, I felt it. And when he was on top, and when I was on top of him, and he was pushing back with his legs. I couldn’t wrap my arms around him or get around his guard. And generally speaking, the weight of the missed shots was still felt. Mass plays a huge role, no matter how you look at it.
— Victor is a little older than you and started playing quite early. Was it such a thing that, say, when you were a schoolboy, you watched his fights in M-1?
“On the contrary, I was finishing my studies and he was already fighting. He is quite experienced, I remember his fights, I watched them and even thought about the future, if somehow he goes well, I thought maybe we would meet. By the way, he fought with my friends, with Rasul Magomedaliev, who now trains at the Universal Fighters club (coach of Vladimir Mineev – ), and won with a triangle. He also fought with Rashid Yusupov, they seem to have a score of 1-1,” the correspondent reports, reporting Gamzatov’s words.
For Gamzatov, this fight was the first after leaving the UFC, where the Russian fought his last fight in October 2021. Also in this fight, Gamzatov made his debut in the heavyweight division, coming from the midweight division. -heavy.
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