“I was pleasantly surprised that Alexander Emelianenko got back into shape” – Murat Gassiev

Former WBA and IBF heavyweight champion Murat Gasiev in an interview with , he said he had a negative attitude towards the trend of organizing boxing fights between non-core athletes, while he was pleasantly surprised by the form Alexandra Emelianenko .

Emelianenko on September 24 in Moscow will hold a boxing match with a mixed-style fighter Vyacheslav Datsik.

– I do not like it. Bloggers are more popular than boxers, Gassiev told . “Maybe people are interested. It’s just a shame for my colleagues in the shop, who have dedicated more than half their lives to this sport, but they are not allowed to box. And these guys There are more costs. Times change, so do people’s tastes and desires. Probably, this phenomenon is real now. But I think it’s a kind of movement that will soon end. Boxing is a classic and will always be number one.

– Will you be interested in a boxing match between Vyacheslav Datsik and Alexander Emelianenko?

– Honestly, I did not watch a single fight with the participation of Vyacheslav Datsik. And Emelianenko… It’s good to see that he’s recovered a bit, that he’s getting back in shape. That’s what pleasantly surprised me. I wish that he does not stop there, but continues to train.

– Would you like to try other types of martial arts – fist, MMA?

– I am not interested. Yes, it’s very popular, but I’m not interested.

Source : MatchTV

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