Fedor Emelianenko hints at Strikeforce contract renewal, still no interest in UFC

Two months removed from his first loss in nearly 10 years, Fedor Emelianenko is confident his future – and a contract extension with Strikeforce – soon will be finalized.

The former PRIDE champion recently suffered an upset submission loss to fellow …

Two months removed from his first loss in nearly 10 years, Fedor Emelianenko is confident his future – and a contract extension with Strikeforce – soon will be finalized.

The former PRIDE champion recently suffered an upset submission loss to fellow top-10 heavyweight Fabricio Werdum at a June Showtime-televised event.

Although no return date or opponent have been determined, Emelianenko recently said his management team and Strikeforce officials are ready to move forward.