F. Emelianenko (photo) will return to compete in MMA. Photo: Strikeforce/Disclosure
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Fedor Emelianenko has already defined some details of the fight that will mark his official return to MMA competitions. At least that's what the Russian website “ExpertMMA” guarantees. According to the publication, the legendary heavyweight signed a contract to fight in the M-1 Global organization, where he would face the Bulgarian Blagoy Ivanov.
According to the website, Fedor's contract would be valid for just one fight, which would take place at the end of this year, in China. Ivanov has a long history with the legendary fighter, as he defeated the Russian in the semifinals of the Combat Sambo World Championship in 2008, when Emelianenko was going through a long unbeaten period in MMA.
In mixed martial arts, the Bulgarian has a record of 12 wins and just one defeat. Current WSOF heavyweight champion, he has defeated names like Lavar Johnson, Ricco Rodriguez and Kazuyuki Fujita.
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