“The main thing is to get to the ring”: Mineev addressed Shtyrkov before the fight

Vladimir Mineev said that he expects the full distance fight with Ivan Shtyrkov, which will take place as part of the super series “Fight Club “.

“I am counting on the entire distance of the fight. I believe that Ivan will be very well prepared. For him this is a serious test and a fundamental fight.”– said Mineev.

According to him, Shtyrkov is preparing for the fight 100 percent. Mineev emphasized that he is counting on the entire distance of the fight, but will do everything possible to end the confrontation ahead of schedule. In his opinion, the fight could end in a decision by the judges.

“November 18 to all viewers I sincerely advise all martial arts fans to turn it on and watch “Fight Club “where in the main fight of the evening Ivan Shtyrkov and I will fight in the ring according to kickboxing rules”,” Mineev noted.

He added that this will be a fundamental confrontation, an exciting fight and an uncompromising fight that is a must-see.

Let us remind you that on November 18, a new super series tournament will take place at the RED Arena in Sochi. “Fight Club “. The main fight is the fight between Ivan Shtyrkov (Ural Hulk) and Vladimir Mineev (Volzhanin). The meeting of athletes will be held in the format of “three rounds of three minutes”.

The co-main bout of the tournament will feature Russian kickboxer and World Muay Thai Championship medalist Islam Murtazaev and Brazilian fighter Jonathan Oliveira. It will take place in the format of five rounds of three minutes each.

Viewers will also see two more striking confrontations: Russian Evgeniy Ganin – Damjan Savanovich from Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as Belarusian Nikita Shostak – Alexander Malafeev.

The tournament itself will start at 20:00. Main card fights are at 23:00. All fights can be watched on our website and during broadcast on the TV channel .