The known Russian heavyweight, the fighter of the mixed single combats Alexander Emelyanenko in the exclusive interview "RBK-Sport" opened the plan of the preparation for a revenge against Mirko "Kro Kopa" Filippovich, told about the child sports school and that prevents it to become a cinema star.
- How there will take place your preparation for fight with Mirko Filippovich? On what you will concentrate more than the rest?
- Tomorrow I depart to Holland, I will train at first there, then I will return and I will be engaged in Moscow and Moscow area. In principle, I will prepare in all directions, but I will fulfill most of all shock equipment feet.
- The initiative to carry out a revenge was yours or the organizers, capable to arrange this fight simply addressed to you? What was your motivator when agreed?
- The main motivator for me was that Mirko the excellent, strong and skilled fighter who to me didn't manage to be overcome from the first. In general many the different positive moments were which played a role and forced me to agree.
- Compare yourself a sample of 2013 and that time when you carried out the last fight with Mirko. And the rival, certainly.
- And what here to compare, everything very strongly changed. I really during this time got hand in and became more mature fighter. And Mirko? At all I don't know.
- How you are adjusted on such important fights, whether there are at you own ways?
- Each fight is important, and it is necessary to come for it as on main in career. And I have no special ways to be adjusted – better, than training process, adjusts nothing me.
- Tell about your initiative with opening of sports school for children? From where she was born who helps to realize it?
- Very strongly the settlement administration "Solar city" and local regional administration helps, for what I am very grateful to them. Now the school already is at a completion stage of all works and is almost ready to opening so I am very glad that it turned out to realize such necessary project.
- You had an experience in cinema: quite recently you acted in the feature film in which played the physical education teacher. We are ready on it once again?
- Yes, very much it was pleasant to me. Now I have at once some offers, but, unfortunately, there is no time for it. Sports and preparatory processes to fights, trainings take away from me the most part of my time. And so in the long term I am ready to consider offers and to appear in interesting projects.
Let's remind that on November 8 "Legend" will return to Moscow on the Small sports Luzhniki arena with the new unique combative show fight of known Russian heavyweight Alexander Emelyanenko against a legend of the mixed single combats and K-1 from Croatia Mirko "Kro Kopa" Filippovich becomes which main event.
On August 15, 2004 within the Pride Conflict tournament of Mirko met Alexander Emelyanenko who at that time carried out only 3 fights as the pro. The furious duel going on counter courses drama ended on the third minute of the first round when "Kro Kop" in firm blow of the left foot in the head and the subsequent dobivaniye in orchestra seats sent Alexander to a knockout. 9 years later they are fated to meet again.
Yury Nesterenko
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