CagePotato is reporting some interesting news about heavyweight fighter Jeff Monson getting into a physical altercation with Moscow police the day before his match with former Pride Heavyweight Champion, Fedor Emelianenko, this past Sunday. The details are suspiciously sparse, but a Russian news site RT gave a summary of the reported events: One of the LifeJournal users was shocked when [...]
In an interview with Russian television program Life News, an obviously injured Jeff Monson gave his breakdown of his bout with Fedor Emelianenko this past Sunday, November 20th. Monson was in good spirits about the loss and seemed particularly impressed by the crowd of 22,000 at Olympic Stadium in Moscow. “He’s the hometown guy, he [...]
Over 22,000 people flooded the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, including Russia’s prime minister Vladimir Putin, to watch Fedor Emelianenko break his losing streak against Jeff Monson. A pudgy but still very solid Fedor evaded Monson’s takedown attempts throughout the course of the fight and played it safe, peppering his opponent’s face with jabs. In spite [...]
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 [...]
The new trailer for M-1 Global’s upcoming Fedor vs Monson event has finally been released. The event is scheduled to take place November 20th, at the Olympic Hall in Moscow, Russia. Fedor Emelianenko, once thought to be unbeatable, is coming off his third consecutive loss against former Strike Force light heavyweight champion, Dan Henderson. Jeff Monson most recently picked up a win at [...]
Later next month, M-1 Global features two back-to-back shows from Russia, including the anticipated return of Fedor Emelianenko after his three consecutive losses. It’s do or die time for Fedor, and M-1 has matched up with Jeff Monson. For those who are not excited yet for this match (like me), here is the trailer to [...]
As we announced yesterday, M-1 Global had plans to bring Fedor back to Russia for his next fight, and today we know who he will meet across from him in the big white ring. Over on his Twitter page, Jeff Monson wrote, “Nov 12th vs Fedor in Russia M-1 confirmed,” and as quickly as that, [...]
W-1: Reloaded is set for October 15 at the Bank United Center at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida and according to W-1 president Jack Bateman, the reason his organization has not held an event in almost a year is that it underwent an ownership restructuring and he and his new partners were [...]
Most people know MMA’s favorite anarachist, Jeff “The Snowman” Monson from his fights, but there is much more to Monson that smashing his fists into other people’s jaws, as we learn in the final episode of this eight-part documentary series created exclusively by Kimurawear! Monson, who made his long-anticipated Strikeforce debut against Daniel Cormier two [...]
Most people know MMA’s favorite anarachist, Jeff “The Snowman” Monson from his fights, but there is much more to Monson that smashing his fists into other people’s jaws, as we learn in the sixth episode of this eight-part documentary series created exclusively by Kimurawear! Monson, who made his long-anticipated Strikeforce debut against Daniel Cormier this [...]
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