2023-08-18 21:12:00
Former contender for the World Boxing Council (WBC) world title, Kevin Johnson from the United States, went into battle against Russian Mark Petrovsky to the anthem of the Russian Federation. It is reported by RIA Novosti.
“Before Johnson’s fight against Russian Mark Petrovsky, the state flag of the Russian Federation was raised and the Russian anthem turned on. The fight takes place in Moscow, ”RIA Novosti reports.
Johnson previously announced that he would change his name to Vladimir in honor of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The athlete also noted that he wants to obtain Russian citizenship.
Kevin Johnson came to weigh in in a T-shirt with a portrait of Vladimir Putin. This happened before the fight with the Russian boxer Mark Petrovsky. The athlete explained his act that with the image of Putin, he not only sleeps and eats, but also making love. Johnson noted that he would dream of living in Russia, since the food here is non-GMO, unlike the United States. His words lead channel 360
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