Zabit Samedov: "My last fight was tough" - VIDEO

Baku. 27 October. REPORT.AZ/ Famous K-1 fighter Zabit Samedov may hold the next fight in December this year in the USA. In addition, Z.Samedov have received other offers regarding the fight. An invitation to the V "Global Fighting Championship" (GFC) which will be held in February-March this year in Dubai is among the proposals. It is the event where famous Azerbaijani fighter known as "Maugli" had his last fight and defeated Iranian fighter Jafar Ahmadi. The fight took place on October 16 in Dubai. 

"This fight was hard comparing to the other fights. To compare, I would say that I won the penultimate fight in 10 seconds by knockout. However, in a combat with Iranian we fought 3 rounds and I won by scored points. Regarding the causes of the tough fight, to be honest I was not fully prepared, and had some injuries. Moreover, I was offered to fight just in two weeks before it. So I had very short time to prepare. Even so, victory is victory. The most important thing is by winning we raised our flag to the skies again and pleased compatriots who came from Azerbaijan and Russia to support me and our nation", Z.Samedov said.

At the moment resting Z.Samedov will start training after two weeks. The 30-year-old athlete, had one of the most brilliant fights in May 2013 at the "Leqenda" tournament where he won by knockout the famous Moroccan kickboxer Badr Hari, who defeated him two times before.

After the match "The bad boy" B.Hari refused to shake Z.Samedov's hand. Z.Samedov circled the ring with Azerbaijan flag. Azerbaijani ambassador to Russia Polad Bulbuloglu stepped into the ring and congratulated Z.Samedov.