Russian heavyweight Alexander Volkov is a troublesome adversary for a compatriot Sergei Pavlovich a competitive fight is expected, the head of the Rat team, manager of MMA fighters Alexander Skaredin, told .
Volkov and Pavlovich, who compete in the UFC’s heavyweight division, will face off in the evening’s co-main event at the UFC tournament in Saudi Arabia on June 22. Volkov is on a three-fight winning streak after losing to Tom Aspinall in 2022, and Pavlovich also lost to Aspinall in his last fight, snapping his six-fight winning streak by knockout.
– It’s a very interesting fight. In the eyes of many, Pavlovich is now the absolute favorite – the tank that demolished everyone. Yes, he made an unsuccessful attempt at the title, but he remains a very powerful and explosive fighter. But there is an opinion that Volkov is very awkward for him stylistically, so we find ourselves in a competitive fight. Pavlovich easily defeated those who defeated Volkov. But the fight with Alexander will not be easy for Pavlovich, Skaradin told .
The UFC tournament in Riyadh will take place on June 22. Thematic TV channel “Match!” Fighter” will broadcast the fights from 19:00 (Moscow time), broadcasting on the federal channel “” will begin at 22:00 (Moscow time). The broadcast will also be available on the sites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
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Source : MatchTV
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