Russian heavyweight Sergei Pavlovich in an interview with , he commented on the episode with a rude reaction in response to Alexander Volkov’s friendly gesture after the fight at the UFC tournament in Saudi Arabia.
Russian fighters fought at the UFC tournament in Saudi Arabia on June 22. The number 5 seed in the heavyweight division, Volkov, took the initiative throughout all three rounds and defeated Pavlovich by decision. Despite friendly relations in the past, after the fight Pavlovich pushed away Volkov, who tried to support him.
— You pushed Alexander away after the fight. Why did this happen?
– It happens.
– Do you regret it?
— From an emotional point of view, yes, I was able to hold back.
— Would you like to call Volkov in a week, in a month?
– Why should we call each other? We’ve never spoken on the phone before, why should we call now?
– Can you imagine a revenge?
“Everything is possible,” Pavlovich told .
For Pavlovich, this defeat was the third in his career and the second in a row after losing to Tom Aspinall in the fight for the interim UFC champion belt.
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