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Vasilevsky spoke about the fact that Taktarov is going to fight at the age of 55.
The famous Russian mixed martial arts fighter Vyacheslav Vasilevsky spoke about the upcoming fight between the famous mixed martial arts fighter Oleg Taktarov and Jeff Monson. Taktarov is now 55 years old and Monson is 52 years old. Their fight will take place on August 18 as part of the REN TV Fight Club tournament and will be the co-main event of the sporting event.
“Purely hypothetically, health permitting, then probably yes, if we are talking about some kind of show. And if we are talking about professional wrestling and sports in general, then, of course, no. Well, 55 years old, everything has its time,” Vasilevsky said in an interview with the Championship correspondent Yahya Gasanov.
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Taktarov said that he is superior to Arnold Schwarzenegger
Russian fighter Oleg Taktarov spoke about his status in the world of MMA and also told how he is superior to American actor and bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger.
“I am the first non-American UFC champion. Hoyce Gracie was from South America, Dan Severn and Steve Jennum were from North America, and then there was me. I mean, I’m the first UFC champion from the Old World.
I’m also the first super predator killer champion. I Killed the First Super Predator: Schwarzenegger killed what the Super Predators were after. He just killed the Predator, and I’m the first to kill the Super Predator. In the world! In the history of mankind! – Taktarov said at a press conference of the REN TV Fight Club.
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Khryunov said that the fight between Monson and Taktarov will take place according to boxing rules.
Well-known Russian promoter Vladimir Khryunov said that the fight between Jeff Monson and Oleg Taktarov will take place according to boxing rules.
“We have signed contracts. The Monson – Taktarov fight will take place according to boxing rules on August 18. The rules are three two-minute rounds, ”TASS quoted Khryunov as saying.
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Where to watch the REN TV Fight Club tournament
The entire tournament will be broadcast live on the REN TV channel. The championship will carry out an online text transmission with the most interesting facts of the fights.
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The last time Taktarov entered the cage was a long time ago!
Taktarov, 55, fought his last fight in 2008. The Russian then gained a painful hold in a duel with Mark Kerr.
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When will the REN TV Fight Club tournament take place?
The new tournament of the REN TV Fight Club super series, which will take place on August 18 at the Dynamo Moscow volleyball stadium. The matches will start at 23:00 Moscow time.
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Taktarov spoke about preparing for the duel with Monson
Russian mixed martial arts veteran Oleg Taktarov said he was preparing for a fight under boxing rules with Jeff Monson, despite the fight being postponed.
“For the fight with Jeff Monson, everything is in place, I’m all in preparation. So far everything is great. I wouldn’t curse him. I am training there. [же]where I work, ”Taktarov said in an interview with the Championship correspondent Sergei Sorokin.
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Full card of the REN TV Fight Club tournament with the Taktarov – Monson fight
Vyacheslav Datsik – Oli Thompson; Oleg Taktarov – Jeff Monson; Mark Petrovsky-Kevin Johnson; Edgar Ghukasyan – Andrey Efimov.
