UFC heavyweight contender, Fabricio Werdum has this weekend revealed that his first round submission win over Fedor Emelianenko is still the biggest of his mixed martial arts career to date, despite defeating his idol and Brazilian legend, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira last night on the UFC on FUEL TV 10 card. … Continue Reading
UFC President, Dana White has revealed he has no idea why Vadim Finkelstein, the manager of formerly ranked number one heavyweight in the world Fedor Emelianenko, was octagon side last night at UFC on FUEL TV 9 in Stockholm, Sweden, even joking that the Russian is stalking him. … Continue Reading
Former number one ranked heavyweight mixed martial artist in the world, Fedor Emelianenko is doing his rounds in his home country of Russia with a series of seminars. At this latest one he takes time out to speak to the press and reveals he’ll only return to the sport if god tells him to do it. … Continue Reading
UFC President, Dana White has tonight revealed how secret talks were taking place between the Las Vegas based promotion, former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar and Russian phenom Fedor Emelianenko not so long ago about a possible super fight which would have gone down at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium. … Continue Reading
Formerly ranked number one mixed martial artist on the planet, Fedor Emelianenko has today revealed how the UFC are heading to Russia at some point in 2013, leading us to believe fresh yet failed attempts to lure the legend out of retirement have taken place recently, as well as claiming that M-1 Global are the leading rivals to the Zuffa organisation in the MMA world. … Continue Reading
Now it’s only a rumour so don’t get your panties in a bunch if it doesn’t turn out to be true BUT everyone’s favourite Russian, Fedor Emelianenko could be about to do a speedy u-turn on his decision to retire from the sport of mixed martial arts with an announcement expected to come tomorrow. … Continue Reading
UFC Tonight analyst Ariel Helwani got the chance to pick the brain of the President of the UFC, Dana White. One topic on every fans mind is the swirling rumours of a Brock Lesnar vs. Fedor Emelianenko fight. Get the word on the hottest UFC action in town from the boss himself. … Continue Reading
Very few athletes retire or walk from their sport for a period of time, return and improve their legacies. Michael Jordan is one such man, Randy Couture is another. It takes a multitude of factors to be able to do this; talent is not the most critical factor either. It takes unshakeable determination, diligence in practice, the right conditioning and ability to adapt in how you approach your sport. I will give you an example. Here in Australia we have our national sport of Australian Rules Football. In 1999 Tony Lockett broke the lead record of 1299 career goals, retiring at the end of the year with 1357. The record he broke stood since 1937 and he was such a champion in his sport he is Hall of Fame and has one end of a football ground named after him. Three years later he attempted a comeback. It lasted 3 games and totalled 3 goals. The game had passed him by; he was too slow and too heavy and tactics had evolved. It became quickly obvious he was not capable of reaching his own standards. … Continue Reading
UFC President, Dana White has been speaking about his feelings towards recently retired mixed martial arts legend, Fedor Emelianenko, explaining he doesn’t hate the Russian and that his only regret is not managing to match him up with Brock Lesnar when the two men were at the height of their powers. … Continue Reading
Check out the formerly ranked number one mixed martial artist on the planet, Fedor Emelianenko talking about his recent retirement from the sport following his first round TKO win over fellow veteran, Pedro Rizzo. … Continue Reading
Formerly ranked number one fighter in the world, Fedor Emelianenko has been giving his reasons for retiring from the sport of mixed martial arts following his first round TKO win over Pedro Rizzo last week in Russian, as well as stating that he could be tempted to pick up his gloves one more time for the right fight. … Continue Reading
Formerly ranked number one mixed martial artist on the planet, Fedor Emelianenko has tonight confirmed that he’s retiring from the sport following his first minute win over Pedro Rizzo earlier today in St. Petersburg, Russia, much to the disappointment of his fans. … Continue Reading
If you missed it earlier here’s your chance to watch the entire fight between Fedor Emelianenko and Pedro Rizzo from today’s M-1 Global event in St. Petersburg, Russia. Will “The Last Emperor” sign off from his MMA career with a big win? … Continue Reading
Ok, don’t get too excited… he was after all fighting a down on his luck veteran who hadn’t fought in almost two years but yes formerly ranked number one mixed martial artist, Fedor Emelianenko notched a first minute knockout win over Pedro Rizzo earlier tonight on an M-1 Global event in St. Petersburg, Russia. … Continue Reading
The “other” big event this week features formerly ranked number one fighter in the world, Fedor Emelianenko going head-to-head with experienced stand-up artist, Pedro Rizzo at an M-1 Global event in St. Petersburg, Russia. Check out the weigh-in’s for the event after the break. … Continue Reading
MMABay will be coming to you LIVE from Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil, tonight, the scene of UFC on FUEL TV 10, in order to bring you all the action from the Paulo Sarasate Arena where former interim UFC heavyweight champion, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira takes on top contender, Fabricio Werdum in the main event of the evening.
MMABay will be coming to you LIVE from Las Vegas, Nevada, tonight, the scene of UFC 160, in order to bring you all the action from the MGM Grand Garden Arena where UFC heavyweight champion, Cain Velasquez defends his title against number one contender, Antonio “Big Foot” Silva in the main event of the evening.
Ultimate Challenge MMA light heavyweight champion, Linton Vassell has today revealed how he’s joined up with the number one mixed martial arts team in the UK, the Wolfslair MMA Academy, a move he hopes will light a fire under his career and help take him to the next level.
MMABay will be coming to you LIVE from Santa Catarina, Brazil, tonight, the scene of UFC on FX 8, in order to bring you all the action from the Arena Jaragua where UFC middleweight knockout artist, Vitor Belfort goes head-to-head with Strikeforce champion, Luke Rockhold in the main event of the evening.
