Category: Alexander Emelianenko

  • Controversial fighter Alexander Emelianenko expected to sign with BKFC

    Controversial fighter Alexander Emelianenko expected to sign with BKFC

    Controversial fighter, Alexander Emelianenko is set to fight again. Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship has issued a contract to the Russian which he plans on signing in the coming days. His management, Gagarin Management Group confirmed the news to RT Sport. In 2015, Emelianenko was convicted of raping his housekeeper and sentenced to four-and-a-half years in […]

  • Alexander Gustafsson is considering a move to heavyweight following UFC 232

    Alexander Gustafsson is considering a move to heavyweight following UFC 232

    Alexander Gustafsson hoped to cap of 2018 by toppling the seemingly unbeatable Jon Jones and capturing the UFC light heavyweight title. Regrettably, things did not go as planned for the fearsome Swede, as he wilted amid a storm of third-round ground-strikes from his foe. In the wake of this tough loss to Jon Jones, Alexander […]

  • VIDEO | Alexander Emelianenko KO’s Gabriel Gonzaga in Russia

    VIDEO | Alexander Emelianenko KO’s Gabriel Gonzaga in Russia

    VIDEO | Alexander Emelianenko KO’s Gabriel Gonzaga in Russia Alexander Emelianenko (26-6 MMA) extended his current win streak to four in a row at last night’s Russian Cagefighting Championship 2 event scoring a second-round knockout victory over former UFC heavyweight title challenger Gabriel Gonzaga. After spending most of the first-round on his back, Emelianenko was […]

  • Alexander and Fedor Emelianenko bring their brotherly beef to the media

    Alexander and Fedor Emelianenko bring their brotherly beef to the media

    The Emelianenko brothers seem to be quite the opposites and it shows with their current relationship. According to Alexander who spoke with sovsport.ru recently, the two MMA siblings have not spoken to each other in the last 10 years. The tattooed Alexander recently made a return to MMA competition in September following an 18-month prison […]

  • Alexander Emelianenko released from prison three years early, plans to fight in 2016

    Alexander Emelianenko released from prison three years early, plans to fight in 2016

    Alexander Emelianenko, brother of MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko, has been released from prison three years early on parole for “good behavior” according to Interfax.ru. Emelianenko was sentenced to four and a half years in prison back in 2015 after he was convicted of kidnapping and sexually assaulting his housekeeper, while forcing her to take “narcotic […]