PFL fighter Ibragim Ibragimov on former UFC champion Yan: “Peter is a plowman, it seemed to me that he trains too much”

Russian-born British fighter Ibragim Ibragimov, in an interview with , spoke about the experience of joint training with former UFC champion Petr Yan.

Russian Petr Yan held the UFC championship belt from the summer of 2020 to March 2021, and also became the organization’s interim champion in October 2021, defeating Corey Sandhagen by decision. Yan was subsequently unable to win a full championship belt, losing to Aljamain Sterling. Ibragim Ibragimov, 20, will compete in his eighth professional match on October 19 in the PFL league.

— What impresses Peter when you train with him?

– He is very fast, all his punches are lightning fast. Very good in the stand. The fight is not bad, the defense of the fight. He is fully developed. It is not for nothing that he was a UFC champion.

— Did you give any advice?

— No special advice. But at the training camp we were able to exchange opinions. At the first training camp he prepared for Sterling, and at the second for Dvalishvili. Peter is a ploughman. It even seemed to me that he was overtraining. He trains a lot and his loads are not easy. We often saw each other in the gym and teased each other, saying: why don’t you leave the gym? – Ibragimov told .

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