The Pride Fighting Championship was founded in 1997, a month shy of four years after the UFC opened for business. The newcomer organization, based in Japan, quickly overtook the UFC in popularity. The ...
Joe Rogan recently harked back on the time the UFC tried to book a Fedor Emelianenko vs. Cain Velasquez super fight, but ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fedor Emelianenko became a near-mythical martial arts figure two decades ago at the grey dawn of the social media age, so his earliest exploits had a tantalizing touch of mystery.
Dan Henderson recently looked back at his impressive knockout victory over Fedor Emelianenko. It was a massive achievement for Henderson, considering Emelianenko’s status as one of the greatest of all ...
If you've ever seen the face Fedor Emelianenko makes when sitting down for an interview, it might be a familiar sight. In fact, it's the same face the heavyweight MMA legend makes pretty much anytime ...
In 2010, Fabricio Werdum submitted Fedor Emelianenko in the first round of their Strikeforce heavyweight bout and handed the Russian legend his first real loss in ten years. Fedor would go on to lose ...
Throughout his career in MMA, Fedor Emelianenko fought and got the better of several UFC legends but there were a few fighters who successfully beat the Russian. Now 48 years old, Fedor has seemingly ...
One of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time never got the chance to compete inside the Octagon. There were seemingly several reasons why Fedor Emelianenko was never signed to the UFC.
Former Pride FC champion Fedor Emelianenko spent years atop pound-for-pound rankings -- an especially impressive and rare feat for heavyweights. Unfortunately, most Western MMA fans never got to see ...
The legendary career of Fedor Emelianenko has come to an end at Bellator 290. The final fight of Fedor Emelianenko was not what he wanted — let alone what most fight fans wanted — as he was dominated ...
It was Thursday afternoon and Emelianenko, the consensus greatest heavyweight mixed martial arts fighter ever, had half an hour to find lunch before the final prefight news conference of his career ...