They tried to “strangle” Shavkat Rakhmonov on the day of his fight with Ian Garry. Details – Boxing/MMA

Trainer Said Saparovworking in the American hall Kill Cliff FC with Shavkat Rakhmonov talked about how the Brazilian Gilbert Burns performed a choke hold on “Nomad” on the day of the fight with Ian Garryreports Sports.kz.

— On the day of the fight, we did morning warm-ups. Vicente [Люке] was, Movsar [Евлоев]and Shavkat then came. We were already finishing training, Movsar was being escorted out, Shavkat was already finishing, and Vicente came. I remember Shavkat calling Gilbert [Бёрнса] and asks to put him in a chokehold: “Choke me.” This is exactly the request. He strangles and strangles him and cannot strangle him. Shavkat pushed him and said: “Stronger than your soul, if you can, just put me to sleep.” He [Шавката] he just squeezes as hard as he can, nothing happens, and he lets go. Gilbert already…