A few years ago, a fight of Fedor Emelianenko versus Randy Couture would have held much greater significance than it does now. Though it is certainly not the most electrifying and anticipated MMA dream fight anymore, this matchup could still …
A few years ago, a fight of Fedor Emelianenko versus Randy Couture would have held much greater significance than it does now. Though it is certainly not the most electrifying and anticipated MMA dream fight anymore, this matchup could still pull in and draw many hardcore MMA fans as well as the casual fans. It’s got all […]
It’s become a topic of issue now. Many fans have speculated and argued over the fact that, if available, the UFC would sign Fedor Emelianenko with his current losses. Let’s just make one thing clear before we continue: The UFC does not, I r…
It’s become a topic of issue now. Many fans have speculated and argued over the fact that, if available, the UFC would sign Fedor Emelianenko with his current losses. Let’s just make one thing clear before we continue: The UFC does not, I repeat, does not sign fighters after one loss, and especially not after […]
Former World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight champion Miguel Torrres is familiar with the spot Fedor Emelianenko is at in his career. Torres was once mentioned as a top pound for pound fighter in the mixed martial arts world, He started his car…
Former World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight champion Miguel Torrres is familiar with the spot Fedor Emelianenko is at in his career. Torres was once mentioned as a top pound for pound fighter in the mixed martial arts world, He started his career by running up a 20-0 record while fighting on smaller local fight cards. He […]
Fedor is a soft-spoken 230-pound heavyweight from the heart of Russia. Torres is a 135-pound Mexican-American bantamweight living in the shadow of Chicago, and a few glances at his Twitter feed shows he’s far from shy. Physical and social equals, they are not.
Fedor has been synonymous with the sport of mixed martial arts for years – so much so that he needs only one name. But only in the last three years did Torres get widespread recognition.
There was a time two years ago when Fedor was at the top of most pound-for-pound discussions, and Torres himself had entered the top-5 mix. But beyond that, the two had little reason to be mentioned together.
But they might be more alike than most people think. Torres believes the similarities are there – and he believes Fedor, following back-to-back losses for the first time in his career, needs to do just what he did last year after suffering a similar, formerly unthinkable skid: Pack the bags and change things up, or he’ll only have himself to blame.
Wednesday brought some crazy news to the mixed martial arts world, but Thursday may have been even crazier! On Wednesday, you had members of Fedor Emelianenko’s camp bring up hypnosis as a reason for his loss to Antonio Silva on February 12th. We…
Wednesday brought some crazy news to the mixed martial arts world, but Thursday may have been even crazier! On Wednesday, you had members of Fedor Emelianenko’s camp bring up hypnosis as a reason for his loss to Antonio Silva on February 12th. Well, Thursday saw Silva’s manager answer those accusations, while Fedor’s camp implied that […]
Let’s see what we’ve got lined up for Wednesday’s MMA News wrap up. Missing Priest? Got it. Hypnosis? Check. Trash Talk? You bet. Possible Serial Killer? Yup. Possible trip to the unemployment line? That’s covered as well. In sh…
Let’s see what we’ve got lined up for Wednesday’s MMA News wrap up. Missing Priest? Got it. Hypnosis? Check. Trash Talk? You bet. Possible Serial Killer? Yup. Possible trip to the unemployment line? That’s covered as well. In short, an exciting news day in the world of mixed martial arts. Read more UFC news on […]
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