{"id":161422,"date":"2015-08-18T18:40:48","date_gmt":"2015-08-19T01:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=161422"},"modified":"2022-02-04T18:18:20","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T02:18:20","slug":"coker-bellators-had-no-talks-with-fedor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/bellator\/coker-bellators-had-no-talks-with-fedor\/","title":{"rendered":"Coker: &#8216;Bellator&#8217;s had no talks with Fedor&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Coker-and-Emelianenko1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130987\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Coker-and-Emelianenko1.png\" alt=\"Coker and Emelianenko\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Coker-and-Emelianenko1.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Coker-and-Emelianenko1-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Coker-and-Emelianenko1-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Coker-and-Emelianenko1-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Will he go here, will he go there, will he go anywhere? MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko still has everyone wondering where he will in fact end up for his return to the sport.<\/p>\n<p>There have apparently been talks between his team and the UFC and he&#8217;s mentioned more than once that he wants a rematch with, now UFC champion, Fabricio Werdum. But then there&#8217;s the whole Bellator MMA route, which would certainly make sense considering Fedor&#8217;s past work relationship with president Scott Coker.<\/p>\n<p>Plus there&#8217;s the whole Fedor doing appearances for the Spike TV broadcast promotion. He&#8217;s done them before and will actually be making an appearance at the Fan Fast ahead of Bellator: Dynamite.<\/p>\n<p>So Bellator&#8217;s looking pretty good right now, right Coker?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We haven&#8217;t had any talks with Fedor and his people,&#8221; Coker said, via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/2015\/8\/17\/9168771\/fedor-sakuraba-and-shamrock-all-headed-to-bellator-for-fan-fest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAFighting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Oh&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>So the UFC&#8217;s looking pretty good right now, right?<\/p>\n<p><strong>UFC Fighters Give Us Their Favorite BJ Penn Moment! What&#8217;s Yours? &#8212; Must Watch!<\/strong><br \/>\n[ooyala code=&#8221;JpN2pzdjqWA8WOLaJwwNHph5i6sCiLAA&#8221; player_id=&#8221;bd214e34cfad476984102de4bf5e8da2&#8243; width=&#8221;1280&#8243; height=&#8221;720&#8243; auto=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Will he go here, will he go there, will he go anywhere? 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