A. Abraham: Arsen Julfalakyan is the best sportsman
German-Armenian professional boxer, WBO world champion Arthur Abraham endorses the choice of Armenia's best athlete in 2012.
I consider, Greco-Roman wrestler Arsen Julfalakyan, who won a silver medal in 2012, to be the best sportsman. I cannot say anything about the other contenders," Abraham told a press conference on Wednesday.
To a journalist's question whether he sees himself as the best athlete, the WBO world champion said, "I am a professional boxer and I cannot be an amateur athlete. These two are different things."
In reply to A1+'s observation that this was the case in Argentine where a professional boxer has been named the best sportsman, Arthur Abraham said, "Specialists should determine whether I can be involved in the questionnaire or not. It does not hinder me."
Speaking about his future plans, the boxer said he was going to celebrate the New Year in his homeland with my family and friends. Then he will train for the revanche bout with Robert Stiglitz to be held in March or April.
In conclusion, Arthur Abraham replied a question concerning the upcoming presidential election in Armenia. He said that he supports the acting president of the country -Serzh Sargsyan.
