Werdum suggests fighting Fedor at UFC event in Chechnya

F. Werdum (photo) is the current UFC heavyweight champion. Photo: Disclosure

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Since rumors of a possible agreement for Fedor Emelianenko with the UFC, the MMA community has already begun to project a possible rematch between the Russian and the current heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum – responsible for ending the ten-year unbeaten run of the “Last Emperor” in a fight held at Strikeforce. If it depends on Werdum, the duel will not only take place but will also be held in Chechnya, one of the republics of the Russian Federation.

“I want this, one day in the near future, Fedor and I can fight in the first UFC in Chechnya. I think it would be a glorious inaugural event for Chechnya and I think the fans would love to see this competition between two legends,” wrote Werdum, who is very close to the government of the Republic and has participated in several events and seminars in the region, in his profile. at the Instagram.

Before thinking about granting a rematch to Fedor Emelianenko, However, Fabricio Werdum he has another important commitment ahead of him in the octagon. On May 14th, in Curitiba (PR), Werdum will put the heavyweight belt on the line against the North American of Croatian descent Stipe Miocic. The duel will be the main fight of UFC 198.