This weekend, Fedor Emelianenko returns to M-1 Global for his first fight sine his knockout loss to Dan Henderson in Strikeforce. Fedor hopes to break his three fight losing streak against MMA journeyman Jeff Monson, and it looks like Fedor has been bulking up to handle the mass of his much stockier opponent. Fedor is [...]
brightcove.createExperiences(); The Fight Nerd continued his conversation with Bas Rutten from last week where they discussed his new show on Fuel TV, “Punk Payback,” and jumped ahead to talk some MMA! Bas gave his opinion on the state of Strikeforce and says their days are numbered, as well as his opinion on the future of [...]
Haters gonna’ hate, the saying goes. Chuck Mindenhall of ESPN wrote a scathing article last week on his site entitled “The cans are starting to align for Fedor“, which discussed why he believed that the potential opponents named for Fedor Emelianenko’s next fight were worthless, especially Randleman since Mindenhall called him “A warm body with [...]
We all heard earlier this week that Fedor Emelianenko would not be retiring and would be fighting again sooner than later. Now, we have a few prospective opponent’s for the Russian cyborg (who clearly needs to upgrade his OS to something better these days). Fedor’s manager Vadim Finkelchtein gave us the first hint of Fedor’s [...]
Still possessing a champion’s heart and desire to compete, Fedor Emelianenko (31-4, 1 NC) has elected not to retire; his next opponent and date are to be determined with the bout likely slated to take place in Russia. M-1 Global President and co-founder Vadim Finkelstein confirmed ‘The Last Emperor’s’ decision and shared his immediate plans [...]
On July 30th, Dan Henderson and Fedor Emelianenko will go to war in a dream match in Strikeforce. More than bragging rights will be on the line, as it seems contracts may very well be at stake too. Here is a report from Five Ounces of Pain with more details: According to multiple sources with [...]
It’s official. Randy Couture has decided that he will finally hang up the gloves for good… again. Sure, he has said it before, and once he even retired just to get out of a contract deal, but all signs point to a legitimate retirement next weekend at UFC 129 in Canada. The 47-year old wrestling [...]
It’s time to reveal who won the signed photo of Fedor Emelianenko in our caption contest! I got a whopping amount of responses for this caption contest, and there were a lot of good entries making this hard to pick just one winner. But sadly, there is only one Fedor photo, so before I announce [...]
It looks like Fedor’s most recent loss has shaken him up enough to seek a new camp that will challenge him and hopefully get him back to his winning ways! Evgeni Kogan, director of operations for M-1 Global who also just announced their return to America and debut on Showtime, said today the former Pride [...]
It’s everyone’s favorite thing ever – contest time! Yup, contest time, and this one is super simple, and the prize is awesome. We have a signed 5×7 photo of “The Last Emperor” up for grabs, courtesy of M-1 Global, who have a show coming up on March 5 in Russia which will be livestreamed for [...]
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