Former President Donald Trump has tried himself in the role of a sports commentator in a series of boxing fights, the main of which was the battle of American American Evander Holyfield and Brazilian Vistor Belforte. It is reported by RIA Novosti.
Trump during the tournament made a couple of comments on the fighting and level of athletes. The event was also attended by his son Donald Trump Jr.
In addition, the ex-head of the state, recalling the famous battle of the past, noted Russian boxer Sergei Kovalev. “And what happened to the fighter, with whom he fought, with a Russian fighter, whom I considered fantastic?” He asked his coordarents. Trump stressed that Kovalev was an outstanding boxer.
Earlier, Trump said that if he had such an opportunity, he would like to bid with the current leader of the country Joe Biden. In response to the question about who former president would like to go to the ring, the politician answered: “Neither with a professional boxer, it would be very dangerous.” Instead, the politician chose Biden to rivals. “I think this fight would be very fast … I think Biden would give up during the first couple of seconds,” he said.
In the beginning of 2021, Kovalev failed the doping test before the fight with the Bectimir Melikusiev from Uzbekistan. In the body, Russians found traces of synthetic testosterone. The fight was canceled. The Russian athlete insists that they did not take prohibited drugs purposefully.