Bivol spoke for holding UFC tournaments in Russia
The Russian boxer believes that the events of the league can return our country to the world stage.
Russian boxer, former asbolute world champion in light heavyweight and current holder of belts WBA-super, IBO, IBF, WBO and The Ring Dmitry Bivol supported the idea of returning the Absolute Fighting Championship (UFC) to Russia.
The athlete considers this a good decision not only for MMA fans, but also for the whole country, since tournaments of such a large promotion will allow Russia to return to the world stage.
“It would be nice if such events could actually take place. In Russia, too. Because in recent years, the fan base of MMA is directly gaining momentum, with seven-mile such steps, says Bivol RCC: MMA & Boxing.
The last UFC tournament in Russia was held in November 2019 at CSKA Arena in Moscow. In total, three league events were held in our country - two in Moscow and one in St. Petersburg.
Earlier, the topic of the resumption of events in our country has already been raised. Last year and also recently there was information that negotiations with the UFC is actively conducted by the bookmaker. Insiders reported that the tournament in Russia could take place next year.
