The Iranian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Ali Heibati carried out a shameful act during a fight in Russia.
The athlete kicked, in the middle of the ring, one of the models at the event who was carrying a board to inform the public about the fight.
According to local media, The man allegedly kicked the woman because of the way she was dressed.
However, Ali Heibati He pointed out that everything was due to a tense moment before the fight and apologized to the model, ensuring that he did not act in a good way.
“Hello everyone. I didn’t act right with her. The reason was that, before the MMA fight, there were a lot of fistfights. In the cage I stayed there and I just wanted to go out and fight. “I was tense and, as most understand, a lot of emotions come out in the fight, so, before the fight, I acted badly towards her.”said.
The act, which was immediately reproached by the fight judge, also unleashed a wave of indignation after the fight and caused a serious altercation between the event attendees and the Iranian fighter.
In videos captured behind the scenes, several mass fights can be seen in which the fighter was attacked by the public after the fight ended.
The local press reported that the attacks against the athlete were not only due to the kick of the woman but also because the fighter attacked his rival from behind in the fight.
After the outrageous act, the league promised to give the young woman, named María, all the fees earned by Heibati in the tournament, which took place last Friday.
Likewise, the athlete was disqualified for life by the Russian organization Hardcore, according to RT.
