Beterbiev made a statement about the fight with Usik – Boxing/MMA
Absolute world light heavyweight champion Arthur Beterbiev spoke about the fight against the holder of the WBA, WBO and WBC heavyweight titles Alexandra UsikaSports.kz reports with reference to Isport.ua.
According to the Russian, he would like to be in the ring with a representative of Ukraine because of past fights.
“These are fantasy fights. He won't come down, and I probably won't go up there. From a purely sporting perspective, of course, this fight is interesting to me, because we fought as amateurs at the Olympics and at the World Championships. It would be interesting for professionals to try this. My sporting interest in this fight would be much greater than monetary. Of course, I will need time to prepare.
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