UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Although some international fighters are struggling to obtain travel clearance into the United States, Fedor Emelianenko is on the ground at Mohegan Sun this week. Emelianenko (39-6 MMA, 3-2 BMMA), the legendary former PRIDE heavyweight champion, made the trip from Russia to corner his teammates competing at Bellator 244, including headliner Vadim Nemkov for his light heavyweight title fight against Ryan Bader. If you thought the coronavirus pandemic might push Emelianenko into retirement, think again. Emelianenko told MMA Junkie on Thursday that he’s been training this entire time. “Yeah, I’m fine,” Emelianenko said through an interpreter
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Fedor Emelianenko interested in Fabricio Werdum rematch; Scott Coker weighs in – MMA Junkie