“Of course, I would like to finish the fight with Hart ahead of schedule” – WBA champion Gadzhimagomedov

WBA bridgerweight champion Muslim Gadzhimagomedov said that he would like to finish the fight with German Leon Hart early.

On Thursday in Ufa, Gadzhimagomedov defeated Hart by unanimous decision in his first defense of the WBA bridgerweight belt. Gadzhimagomedov is a two-time world champion, European champion 2024, finalist at the 2020 Olympic Games.

— The fight was not easy against a fairly experienced opponent. Of course, I wanted to end the fight ahead of schedule, but I had to count on my strength for 12 rounds. The opponent turned out to be very patient and took the blow well. After the fight, we wished each other good luck and thanked each other for a good fight. Conducted the first defense of the belt, but there is no understanding yet who will be the next opponent. I think a little later my coach and manager will announce the date of the fight,” the Match TV correspondent reports Gadzhimagomedov’s words.

Live broadcast of the “Betting League” tournament. Night of IBA Champions” in Ufa was broadcast on the Match TV channel. The show took place as part of the “Russia – a Sports Power” forum.