All Entries Tagged With: "Fedor Emelianenko"
On the Heavyweight Division: Lesnar, Fedor and What’s Next
The heavyweight division is a beautiful mess. There can be little dispute that the international heavyweight division is the best it has ever looked. In the wake of the first loss of an iconic fighter in Fedor Emelianenko (32-2-1 MMA, #2 IWMMAR) in almost a decade and the rise of a new heavyweight champion in [...]
Fedor vs. Werdum: Surprise, Shock and Things We Already Knew
There has been a lot said about the fight between Fedor Emelianenko (32-2-0-1 MMA, #1 IWMMAR) and Fabricio Werdum (14-4-1 MMA, #9 IWMMAR). We know that Fedor was magnanimous in defeat, that he believes it is part of God’s plan for him and that he hit Werdum pretty damn hard before Werdum caught the submission. [...]
Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Werdum Video
Fedor Emelianenko vs. Fabricio Werdum Cung Le vs. Scott Smith Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos vs. Jan Finney Josh Thomson vs. Pat Healy
Werdum’s Priceless Expression
Is Fabricio Werdum happy or nervous to be fighting one of the toughest guys in the sport, Fedor Emelianenko?
Notes on Fedor vs. Werdum
So, I confirmed my credential for the June 26th event in San Jose, which means that MMAOpinion will have live coverage of Strikeforce:Fedor vs. Werdum, courtesy of yours truly. I figured it was worthwhile, a week out from the fight, to post some thoughts on the matchups on the card. Josh Thomson’s return against Pat [...]
Video: Fedor sponsors Snickers in Korea
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Defining the Greatness of MMA (An Attempt)
Every once in a while, when I get in a conversation about the sport, I get ballsy, and decide I’m going to throw a big claim out there: MMA is the world’s greatest sport.
Long Live the King!
Fedor Emelianenko (31-1-0-1 MMA, #1 IWMMAR) took two rounds last night reminding the world why he’s the best heavyweight, not just active in the sport today, but in the history of mixed martial arts, when he demolished Brett Rogers (10-1 MMA, #6 IWMMAR).
Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers Video
Well, here they are. Enjoy: Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers Jake Shields vs. Jason Miller Gegard Mousasi vs. Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou Antonio Silva vs. Fabricio Werdum
Russian Roulette: Don’t count out Fedor!
Saturday night is arguably the biggest night in the history of the young Strikeforce organization. The main event will be one that consists of new school vs. old school. The bout will feature an undefeated up and comer and an aging superstar. All around the sport, legends are falling from grace. Matt Hughes and Chuck [...]
