Alexander Emelianenko Sentenced to 4.5 Years in Jail for Sexual Assault

Alexander Emelianenko, the brother of MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko, could spend the next several years behind bars. The Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) reported Tuesday that the former Pride heavyweight star was convicted of sexual assault, and Moscow’s Simonovsky District Court sentenced him to serve 4.5 years in jail.    Emelianenko, 33, was found guilty […]

Alexander Emelianenko, the brother of MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko, could spend the next several years behind bars. The Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) reported Tuesday that the former Pride heavyweight star was convicted of sexual assault, and Moscow’s Simonovsky District Court sentenced him to serve 4.5 years in jail.    Emelianenko, 33, was found guilty […]

Joe Rogan: Possibility Fedor Emelianenko Used PEDs Is ‘High’

UFC commentator Joe Rogan believes there’s a strong possibility that Fedor Emelianenko, arguably the greatest heavyweight in MMA history, used performance-enhancing drugs during his undefeated run. Hardcore MMA fans remember the streak like it was yesterday. Emelianenko, the first and final Pride heavyweight champion, was the real-life version of The Undertaker in the sport’s world. […]

UFC commentator Joe Rogan believes there’s a strong possibility that Fedor Emelianenko, arguably the greatest heavyweight in MMA history, used performance-enhancing drugs during his undefeated run. Hardcore MMA fans remember the streak like it was yesterday. Emelianenko, the first and final Pride heavyweight champion, was the real-life version of The Undertaker in the sport’s world. […]

Alexander Emelianenko Facing Jail Time on Sexual Assault Charges

MMA veteran Alexander Emelianenko is facing some very serious charges as, according to MMABoxing.RU (h/t BloodyElbow.com), the Pride veteran is currently facing four to six years of prison time stemming from sexual assault allegations. The victim’s lawyer released the following statement: First, the court should extend Emelianenko‘s arrest which ends June 30, and we will defend our position […]

MMA veteran Alexander Emelianenko is facing some very serious charges as, according to MMABoxing.RU (h/t BloodyElbow.com), the Pride veteran is currently facing four to six years of prison time stemming from sexual assault allegations. The victim’s lawyer released the following statement: First, the court should extend Emelianenko‘s arrest which ends June 30, and we will defend our position […]

Fedor Emelianenko vs. Anderson Silva: Comparing and Contrasting 2 Legends

The greatest of all time. You’ve heard it before—fight fans love to throw the term around. If you came here hoping for a definitive answer one way or another, I’m afraid you will be disappointed. What we are going to do here instead is compare and contrast Anderson Silva and Fedor Emelianenko:   their styles, opponents […]

The greatest of all time. You’ve heard it before—fight fans love to throw the term around. If you came here hoping for a definitive answer one way or another, I’m afraid you will be disappointed. What we are going to do here instead is compare and contrast Anderson Silva and Fedor Emelianenko:   their styles, opponents […]

Ben Askren, Fedor Emelianenko and the 5 Best Fighters to Never Fight in the UFC

The UFC failed in its attempt to court coveted legend of the sport and former pound-for-pound king Fedor Emelianenko. But in other cases, like that of unbeaten former Bellator MMA welterweight champ Ben Askren, company president Dana White simply passed on a high-profile free-agent signing. Fascinated with the Russian’s aura and extraordinary killer instinct, White […]

The UFC failed in its attempt to court coveted legend of the sport and former pound-for-pound king Fedor Emelianenko. But in other cases, like that of unbeaten former Bellator MMA welterweight champ Ben Askren, company president Dana White simply passed on a high-profile free-agent signing. Fascinated with the Russian’s aura and extraordinary killer instinct, White […]

Cain Velasquez and Fedor Emelianenko: Examining the GOAT Question

In light of the promotion for UFC 166’s main event between Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos, it is perhaps unsurprising that the most prominent talking point to emerge from last night’s chaos concerns the UFC heavyweight champion’s place in history. From the moment Mike Goldberg and Joe Rogan hailed Velasquez as the greatest heavyweight […]

In light of the promotion for UFC 166’s main event between Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos, it is perhaps unsurprising that the most prominent talking point to emerge from last night’s chaos concerns the UFC heavyweight champion’s place in history. From the moment Mike Goldberg and Joe Rogan hailed Velasquez as the greatest heavyweight […]