British UFC fighter Tom Aspinall shared his expectations from the fight with Russian Volkov
British mixed martial arts fighter (MMA) Tom Aspinall spoke about the upcoming fight with Russian heavyweight Alexander Volkov. The athlete became a guest of the Sumbission Radio podcast.
Aspinall shared his expectations from the upcoming fight with the Russian at the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) tournament in London. He praised Volkov’s abilities and called him the most difficult opponent in his career. The British heavyweight admitted that he was afraid of losing an opponent against the backdrop of the current political situation.
March 13 Volkov arrived in London. The tournament with the participation of the Russian should be held on March 19.
The head of the UFC, Dana White, said on March 6 that he admits a possible disruption of the fight between Volkov and Aspinall. The promoter added that he offered the heavyweight to arrive in London in advance, to which the Russian refused.
Volkov, 33, is known for his performances in Bellator and M-1 Global. In the UFC, he has eight wins and three losses.
Source: Lenta

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