According to the Brazilian, Mineev is a tough striker and champion. As Rodriguez noted, the Russian mixed style fighter is a big name in Russia.
He is sure that he will be able to defeat Mineev thanks to his strength and power.
“I can beat him with my strength. I’m heavier than him. There will be a knockout. Strength. 100 percent of my strength. He’s faster than me, but I’m stronger.”– said the Brazilian MMA fighter.
In August, Fernando Rodriguez held a duel according to MMA rules against Gadzhi (Automatic) Navruzov and won by a split decision of the judges.
The fight with Vladimir Mineev will take place according to the rules of MMA. The Russian fighter received a summons as part of a partial mobilization and said that after the fight with Rodriguez, he intended to join the army and defend the Motherland. Currently, the athlete is preparing for the fight in Mariupol.
