"They have no guts": ex-boxer Valuev reacted to the suspension of Russian Virtus.pro esports team by threatening Europeans

Former world heavyweight champion Nikolai Valuev was outraged by the suspension of the Russian esports team Virtus.pro from the Siege Malta Cyber Series: VII competition in Rainbow Six Siege shooter. The State Duma deputy called this decision meanness and unjust.

Valuev said this in a commentary to the Sport-Express propaganda publication. The former boxer and associate of the Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin promised to take revenge on Europeans with the aggression traditional for representatives of the Russian terrorist state.

"They will be doing nasty things to our athletes for a long time. They don't have the guts to do anything more serious. It's a shame, of course, for our guys. Should we organize substitutions for European tournaments? An alternative is always good," Valuev said.

It should be noted that Virtus.pro is a multiple champion of The Internetaional super tournament. The Rainbow Six Siege team consists of Russian players only. At the same time, Russian representatives have already played one qualifying match at the Malta tournament.

Earlier, the Russian Ministry of Sports made changes to the training standards for esports players. Now, to officially obtain the status of a professional in Russia, one will have to pass a click test on the left mouse button.

As OBOZ.UA previously reported, Russian esportsmen Daniil "Рutrick" Abdrakhmanov and Egor "Swizzy" Luciko won $200 thousand at the Fortnite Champion Series Major 3 championship but did not receive it because of their passports.

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