But that certainly did not hamper ‘The Last Emperor’ and prevent him from attaining legend status. And in the eyes of almost ...
One such legend is Randy Couture, who defeated Tim Sylvia in 2007 to become the oldest fighter to win a UFC title. ‘The ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
Heavyweight legend Fedor Emelianenko finally has an opponent for his previously announced return to fight on home soil in Russia. The 44-year-old Emelianenko will face veteran American slugger Tim ...
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 ...
It’s the last hurrah for “The Last Emperor”— a final fight for arguably the greatest heavyweight in MMA history. The legendary Fedor Emelianenko — a fighter who helped take the sport from sideshow ...
The Bellator heavyweight grand prix has its first semifinal set with Fedor Emelianenko stamping his ticket to the next round with a first-round knockout win over Frank Mir to close out Bellator 198 ...
For the retirement fight of Fedor Emelianenko, one of the greatest ever to compete in mixed martial arts and the icon of an era gone by, there was a who's who of MMA legends gathered at Bellator 290 ...
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Ryan Bader stopped Fedor Emelianenko just 35 seconds into the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix finale Saturday night, becoming the first Bellator fighter to hold two championship ...