Tag: Fedor

Fedor vs. Brock Lesnar Isn’t Happening: Let’s All Stop Talking About It

I can only imagine that Dana White has plenty of free time on his hands this week out in Las Vegas, what with the sudden cancellation of UFC 151 and all. White went from having a week chock-full of travel and promotional/hype-man duties to nothing at a…

I can only imagine that Dana White has plenty of free time on his hands this week out in Las Vegas, what with the sudden cancellation of UFC 151 and all. White went from having a week chock-full of travel and promotional/hype-man duties to nothing at all.  It’s probably refreshing, but it’s also likely quite […]

Dana White: “I Have Nothing Against Fedor, It Was Always His Management”

Fedor Emelianenko‘s management was the main reason the UFC never inked the legendary heavyweight to a fight deal, at least according to UFC President Dana White. Emelianenko, who is widely considered the greatest heavyweight of all time, was in s…

Fedor Emelianenko‘s management was the main reason the UFC never inked the legendary heavyweight to a fight deal, at least according to UFC President Dana White. Emelianenko, who is widely considered the greatest heavyweight of all time, was in serious negotiations with the UFC throughout various points of his career, but the two sides were […]

Fedor Emelianenko’s Legacy, Place in MMA History Already Secure

There is far, far too much thought and debate right now when it comes to the discussion surrounding Fedor Emelianenko‘s place in MMA history. Now that he has fought his alleged final fight, pundits are scrambling to figure out where to put &#8220…

There is far, far too much thought and debate right now when it comes to the discussion surrounding Fedor Emelianenko‘s place in MMA history. Now that he has fought his alleged final fight, pundits are scrambling to figure out where to put “The Last Emperor” in comparison to past, present and future stars. The thing […]

Fedor Emelianenko: Is It the Last Emperor’s Final Stand or Will He Be UFC Bound?

Fedor Emelianenko, the dominant heavyweight who once crushed the best fighters in the world in Japan’s Pride promotion, is in real danger. Not just from former UFC contender Pedro Rizzo’s famously powerful right hand, but of slipping c…

Fedor Emelianenko, the dominant heavyweight who once crushed the best fighters in the world in Japan’s Pride promotion, is in real danger. Not just from former UFC contender Pedro Rizzo’s famously powerful right hand, but of slipping completely into obscurity.   Emelianenko and Rizzo collide next week in St. Petersburg, Russia. I’ll bet many of you […]

Fedor Emelianenko Trains for Pedro Rizzo in the Netherlands

Who said Fedor Emelianenko couldn’t learn how to adapt and evolve in mixed martial arts? It appears the Russian heavyweight is taking his upcoming bout with Pedro Rizzo pretty seriously, as Emelianenko is put through a variety of drills and exerc…

Who said Fedor Emelianenko couldn’t learn how to adapt and evolve in mixed martial arts? It appears the Russian heavyweight is taking his upcoming bout with Pedro Rizzo pretty seriously, as Emelianenko is put through a variety of drills and exercises ahead of his June 21st matchup. And he has even called upon some the […]

Fedor Emelianenko Considering Retirement Following Bout with Pedro Rizzo

Having fought in multiple organizations throughout the world, mixed martial arts veteran and former pound-for-pound great Fedor Emelianenko may be calling it a career following his next bout. The former Pride FC heavyweight champion told Russian websit…

Having fought in multiple organizations throughout the world, mixed martial arts veteran and former pound-for-pound great Fedor Emelianenko may be calling it a career following his next bout. The former Pride FC heavyweight champion told Russian website RIA Novosti earlier this week that he may consider retiring after facing former UFC heavyweight Pedro Rizzo in […]