The perspective Estonian heavyweight Denis Smoldarev in interview of mixfight.ru shared opinion on the future rival, Croat Anta Delia which it should meet on February 28 on the M-1 Challenge 45 tournament in St. Petersburg.
- How and when you started being engaged in single combats?
- In the City Ust-Narva at age of 12 years I started being engaged in judo.
- Considering your dimensions and combative skills, whether you can tell about yourself, what you present new generation of heavyweights to MMA?
- I, certainly, consider myself as the representative of new generation of fighters of MMA as it is versatily developed, I can both to fight in a rack and to fight in a rack and orchestra seats. Earlier fighters most often possessed one of skills - or is resistant, or fight. And dimensions, I think, there is nothing.
- What do you know about your future rival, Anta Delia?
- High, strong, heavy, fast, versatile - in general, very good rival.
- What scenario of fight is pleasant to you more: fast knockout, dobivaniye of the rival in orchestra seats from above, long "a chess match" or something else?
- I prefer to win a victory the decision of judges, but always I wait a mistake of the rival to finish fight ahead of schedule (it if to turn out).
- How you think, whether you will be able loudly to declare yourself in MMA world if you win a convincing victory in this duel?
- I consider that I and so declared myself in MMA world as soon as carried out the first fights. If I win a victory, it will be the following confident step.
- Whether you feel any additional pressure, knowing, what the winner of your fight can quite meet the winner of title fight of Tybur - Grabovsky?
- I don't feel what pressure as learned about it just now, and I consider that I, having won a victory, I deserve fight for a title, and it is good to rival in a case of a victory to overcome still at least one good fighter of M-1.
- Your predictions on the forthcoming fight?
- Zaruba will be rigid! ! ! ! ! !
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