Nearly Completed Deal Could See Fedor Emelianenko Fight in June / July
Not only is Fedor Emelianenko one of the sport’s best, and thus, entertaining fighters, but the constant drama surrounding the renowned heavyweight as to when, who and if he’s going to fight kind of adds to the intrigue. News about Fedor is kind of like scratching a lottery ticket; every time you do you’re super [...]
Report: Hand Injury Could Delay Fedor Emelianenko’s Next Bout
Last week varying reports bantered around the internet stating that relations between Fedor Emelianenko’s management and Strikeforce weren’t real cozy. As the week concluded, however, Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker stated that things were still cool and that fans would likely see “The Last Emperor” throw down sometime this summer (and based off Fedor’s last two [...]
Alistair Overeem vs. Brett Rogers in the Works for May 15th
According to multiple reports, a non-title bout between Strikeforce Heavyweight Champion Alistair Overeem and Brett Rogers, is in the works for Strikeforce’s upcoming May 15th event. Apparently Overeem made the announcement on his Twitter account, but soon after took it down, although reports from MMA Fighting and MMA Junkie confirm that the fight is indeed [...]
Report: Fedor Emelianenko to Fight in May
Earlier in the week we touched on the fact that it was beginning to look like Strikeforce might roll with Dan Henderson vs. Jake Shields, as the main attraction for the promotion’s upcoming April card. Well according to a report this afternoon from MMA Fighting, M-1 Global officials have announced at a press conference today [...]
Report: Fedor Emelianenko Says Something is “Broke” in Mirko “Cro Cop”
Once again old school MMA fans will tune in this Saturday to see how Mirko “Cro Cop” performs against Ben Rothwell at UFC 110; you’d think that after watching the Croatian bomber say ‘mayday’ several times now in the Octagon, we’d give up thinking Cro Cop might have one more mind blowing KO in him. [...]
Fedor Emelianenko’s Hand Injury Not Extensive
The early word on Fedor Emelianenko’s health, after his TKO victory over Brett Rogers Saturday night, was that “The Last Emperor” would be on the sidelines for 4-6 months, due a messed up thumb. Originally, it was believed that Fedor had fractured his left thumb, as well as damaged a tendon in it, and thus, [...]
5.46 Million Viewers Watched Fedor vs. Rogers
Strikeforce has received some good news this afternoon, as CBS has announced that Saturday’s tilt between Fedor Emelianenko and Brett Rogers, drew 5.46 million viewers. (Thanks to MMA Weekly) That’s a lot of people who got to learn that 260lbs. of massive dude, can quickly be sent crashing to the mat, by that ‘Russian guy’s’ [...]
Dana White Says Brock Lesnar Would “Smash” Fedor’s Head
(photo via examiner.com)
Well, we were certain that in the aftermath of Saturday night’s Strikeforce event, two things would happen this week. 1) The sun would rise 2) Dana White would bash Fedor Emelianenko’s TKO win over Brett Rogers. Get your check list out…number one check, and what about number two…
Now granted, early on into the Fedor, [...]
Early Ratings Strong for Fedor vs. Rogers CBS Broadcast
Heading into this weekend’s heavyweight clash between Fedor Emelianenko and Brett Rogers, one of the big questions was of course, whether or not Joe Six Pack and Annie Average would tune into watch the CBS broadcast of the fight. We all know that MMA nerds had nearly whittled their fingers down to the bone by talking about [...]
After Defeating Brett Rogers, is Bout With Fabricio Werdum Next for Fedor?
Fedor Emelianenko’s nose had barely stopped bleeding last night before speculation turned to who he would fight next, after the Russian star prompted a million person ‘holy f—k’ yell from L.A. to Moscow, by bombing out Brett Rogers with his infamous right hand. Although Fedor was asked afterwards about rematching Rogers, it sounds like a bout [...]
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