Jan 23, 2009
Fedor Emelianenko is set to take on high rank heavyweight Andrei Arlovski in one of the biggest heavyweight bouts in some time. Here's NBC's I Am A Fighter, featuring Fedor: Read More
Jan 8, 2009
WAMMA(The World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts) have scheduled a championship ring presentation ceremony for WAMMA heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko on Friday, January 23. Fedor will be on hand to receive the ring at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
Fedor is the first ever WAMMA heavyweight champion, becoming so when he beat former UFC champion Tim Slyvia in round one of their Affliction:Banned event.
The ring is custom designed by world renowned Tiffany's, who also design the NFL ... Read More
Dec 27, 2008
Fedor Emelianenko recently did an interview(see link to Russian version here) and took time to talk about his training and his recent loss at the World Sambo Championships. Here’s the translation:
Did you like Thailand in general?
I’m not going back there again! (laughs) When you look at Bangkok: all you see is bars, sex-tourism prospers, alot of prostitutes and transvestites. It only disgusted me as an orthodox man.
Did you like to act in a movie?
To be honest, filming was tough for me. I ... Read More
Dec 6, 2008
This is a very interesting video, with the "Crazy Russian" who representes Fedor Emelianenko, among other M1 fighters. Enjoy. Read More
Dec 3, 2008
Fedor Emelianenko is a excellent grappler and an impressive teacher. Here's a video where he shows students a few simple escapes, reverses and a couple of locks. Read More
Nov 22, 2008
Categories: UFC
Abu Dhabi Combat Club(ADCC) continues to bring the some of the best grappling competitors in the world to their championships and the 2009 ADCC will have a new competitor, Fedor Emelianenko. Here's the quote, via ADCombat.com:
Fedor Emelianenko, after conquering the World of MMA, wants to show the world he is also the best submission grappler in the World. Fedor wants to make history and expand on the pioneer spirit of what Mark Kerr did in the late 90’s when ... Read More
Nov 17, 2008
Categories: UFC
It's amazing how "top tier" MMA sites are carry headlines about how Fedor Emelianenko lost in the Sambo World Championships, but while they talk about the loss, one has to wonder what the big deal is? He has been the champion for some time, but what's interesting is that people seem to forget that he has lost before, and what's even more interesting is that many sites are completely ignoring that fact. Before this world championship Fedor Emelianenko had lost ... Read More
Nov 17, 2008
Categories: UFC
Fedor Emelianenko should be done filming for his upcoming starring role in the feature movie The Fifth Execution. Here's the blurb on the movie, via M1MixFight.com:
On a remote island somewhere in South-West Asia a weird animal infection outbreak is detected. A charitable institution official Maria (Anna Geller) who’s been researching this disease learns that in a village not so far away the symptoms similar to those of the infected animals are detected on the body of a man. When ... Read More