The rivalry between Florian Mark and Chris Kongo will be settled on Sunday when they face off on the live undercard of Fabio Wardley vs. Fraser Clarke. sky sports; Marc declares that he will stop bullying someone, while Kongou believes he can knock out his opponent.
Wednesday 27 March 2024, UK, 18:05
Florian Markk claimed Sunday night's opponent Chris Kongo made a serious mistake.
Kongo claims that he underestimated him, and Mark says he will make him pay for it.
The rivalry between the two first erupted last year during an altercation at a press conference. A fight on the undercard between Fabio Wardley and Fraser Clarke will settle their rivalry. sky sports on sunday.
Highlights of the British and Commonwealth title fight between Echo Essman and Chris Kongo
“He was disrespectful to me. He came as if I was nobody,” Marc said. sky sports. “He got in my way, so I pushed him.
“He likes to bully people. But when you bully him, he stops.”
He credits Kongou's approach to winning this fight. “Now he got what he wanted,” Marc said menacingly.
“This is what he wanted. He wanted this fight to happen. Now he's got it. We'll see on March 31st if he regrets it.”
Marc said: “To beat me, they should knock me out, because I won't give up. I don't care what he brings. I'll do my job, no matter what it takes. “I plan to make my dreams come true,” he warned.
Chris Kongo expects a knockout win over Florian Mark, but is confident the Albanian will maintain his undefeated record.
However, Kongou believes that he can defeat the “King of Albania”.
“I believe we can do it,” the Londoner said. sky sports. “One thing about me is that I've been tried and tested against tough, tough fighters, and not just in the ring. I'm talking about training and sparring, some of the toughest fighters. and I'm still there with them. ”
Kongou has sparred with top fighters in higher divisions, such as James DeGale and Chris Eubank Jr., and is now a seasoned pro. In his last fight, he challenged for the British and Commonwealth titles, only to lose a close decision to Echo Essman.
“Now, it's time for the next [Marku] “To prove how good he is against someone like me,” Kongo said, “I believe what wins the fight for me too, another thing I just added. is my experience.'' I was there under bright lights and performed very well. I've already done everything.
“All I have in mind is win, win, win. It doesn't matter how. I just know I'm coming to win.”
Watch as Chris Kongo and Florian Mark clash ahead of their welterweight fight scheduled for later this year.
But Marc believes that self-confidence could be Kongou's downfall.
“He underestimates me, as does everyone,” he said. “Maybe it's because I come from mixed martial arts and kickboxing and I don't have much experience in boxing matches. They forget that I'm undefeated.
“When they're there with me, they feel how much I want it. How different I am,” he continued.
“Now I get to prove to the crowd and to him once again that I'm not here by luck.
“I know how hard I work and what I'm capable of. Let's see it on March 31st. I'm going to show it.”
Florian Mark and Chris Kongo will face off on the undercard of Fabio Wardley vs. Fraser Clarke on Sunday Live sky sports
