Russian mixed style fighter (MMA) Alexander Shlemenko speculated about a possible continuation of his career in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). This was reported on the channel “RB Sport: Martial Arts” on YouTube.
Assessing the chances of signing a contract with the promotion, Shlemenko noted that he is a media fighter not only in Russia, but also in North America. “I have more than ten fights in the main events on one of the federal channels. Therefore, as a hypothetical assumption – why not? Shlemenko said.
At the end of March, the Russian is due to fight with Faridun Odilov for the Eagle FC champion title, the promotion of former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. Shlemenko stressed that this circumstance could help him get into the American promotion.
Shlemenko became famous for his performances in Bellator. He was the organization’s middleweight champion. In total, the 37-year-old athlete has 61 wins and 13 losses in 75 fights, one more fight was declared invalid.
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