Filed under: Bellator , Featured , News , Videos The story goes that back in 2009, when Fedor Emelianenko was still the unbeatable heavyweight force of nature and the UFC was still trying every so often to get him to sign an exclusive contract, negotiations got serious enough for Dana White to make his pitch to Emelianenko’s management team in person. And White, being the man he is, did it exactly how you’d expect, with an offer that was partially a threat, according to his own retelling years later. “We flew down there and tried to make Brock Lesnar vs
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Once almost ‘worth zero’ to Dana White, the appeal of Fedor Emelianenko endures – MMA Junkie