After renewing contract with A. J. McKee, Bellator continues with its plan to keep its main stars on the roster. Through its social networks, the organization chaired by Scott Coker announced the renewal of the Russian's contract Vadim nemkov, light heavyweight champion (up to 93kg) in a 'multiple fight' agreement.
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Called the 'best light heavyweight in the world' by president Scott Coker, Nemkov was already attracting the interest of other MMA organizations. The stay of the pupil Fedor Emelianenko in its squad, it is another victory for Bellator to keep its main stars and try to guarantee high-level shows for fans of the sport and the company.
Fedor's pupil, Nemkov arrived at Bellator in 2017 and has never suffered a defeat since then. Light heavyweight champion since August 2020, the Russian has already defended his belt on three occasions against Phil Davis, Julius Anglickas and Corey anderson. At 30 years old, Vadim has a record in the sport of 16 triumphs and two setbacks.
See Bellator's official announcement
.@BELLATORMMA Re-Signs No. 1 Light Heavyweight in the World, @VadimNemkov https://t.co/OaSFmwQm3a
— Bellator Public Relations (@BellatorPR) January 24, 2023
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