Monson elected to Russia local council

By The Manila Times

Sep 13, 2018 12:07 am

MOSCOW: The American professional mixed martial arts fighter Jeff Monson, who was granted Russian citizenship this year, has been elected to the local council of a small town near Moscow.

Elena Prochakovskaya, an official for the ruling United Russia party in the Krasnogorsk district, confirmed the MMA star’s win to Russian news agencies Tuesday.

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