Russian girl MMA fighter Yankova said that she is comfortable in her homeland
Russian MMA fighter Anastasia Yankova assessed her possible departure from the country. She spoke about this in an interview with Lenta.ru.
According to Yankova, at the moment she is comfortable in her homeland. “I don’t have the feeling that I live here and that’s it – I won’t leave here anywhere. And now I could live in another place, but I like everything that is now in Russia. A job I love, the opportunity to do what I want,” she said.
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At the same time, the athlete noted that she could not say whether her opinion would change in the future. “We cannot even exclude the possibility that I will be overwhelmed and will want to live somewhere on an island, sculpt vases and pots,” added Yankova.
32-year-old Yankova performed in the Bellator and Fight Nights promotions. She has five wins and one loss in her career. She combines her sports career with her work as a TV presenter.
In April 2023, Yankova said that she wanted to see a psychologist after an interview she conducted with fighter Alexander Emelianenko. “I somehow got used to communicating with adequate people who are determined to make cool material. And I wasn’t quite ready for this format of conversation, when after every question they tell you: “Next question! Next question!”,” the athlete noted.
Source: Lenta
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