Feodor Emelyanenko - was born in 1976 in Rubeshnoe Lugansk region. His mother's name is Olga Feodorovna, the teacher. His father's name is Vladimir Alexandrovich the gas-electric welder. He is the second child in the family. He has also got a sister and two brothers. In 1978 their family moved to St. Oskol Belgorod region.
His sport enthusiasm for wrestling began with self-defense and judo; at first he trained under Gavrilov V.I. The year later, he was taken into sport group, and trained under Voronov V.M. In 1991 he finished school and entered the professional college. In 1994 he ended it with a red diploma. From 1995 till 1997 served in the Russian Army, where he continued to go in for sport. In 1999 he was married; his wife's name is Oksana. In 1999 in their family was born a daughter, Masha.
Jacob 'Tito' Ortiz (born January 23, 1975) is a Mexican American participant of the sport of mixed martial arts, or 'MMA'. Ortiz's career has been mostly within the UFC organization. A former Light-Heavyweight UFC champion, Ortiz has become one of the sport's most shining stars, headlining several Pay Per View championship undercards, and appearing on the covers of various magazines, such as Black Belt Magazine. He is a native of Huntington Beach, California. Tito Ortiz is recognized as a charismatic, if controversial and highly-criticized fighter. Whatever the opinions of Ortiz, he undeniably is both a showman and a talented fighter. [Read more]
A veteran of the UFC, he holds notable wins over such fighters as former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia, current IFL light heavyweight champion Vladimir Matyushenko, former Cage Rage heavyweight champion and current Cage Rage British light heavyweight champion Ian Freeman and three-time world Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion Fabricio Werdum. Many major MMA publications consider Arlovski to be one of the top ten ranked heavyweight fighters in the world. [Read more]
Tim had a tough childhood, his mother was a heavy drinker so that made Tim spend a lot of time with his grandmother. His father was always working as a woodcutter or fisherman, so he was gone all the time. When Tim got out of high school, he worked two jobs and used the money to buy a motorcycle. He still rides to this day. He was working on his own, painting houses and hanging sheetrock, when he took up grappling and boxing. About a year went by and he started playing semi-pro football. When his first grappling tournament came about, he took first place in his division and a passion was born. He was put on a mailing list and the opportunity came about to do an NHB fight in Rhode Island. So he paid the $50 entry fee, knocked out his opponent in 17 seconds, and found a new calling.
It is the depth of this sport that keeps Dean's dedication and commitment to his training at an optimum level. He believes that practicing this sport reveals the true character of each participant by showing courage, patience, honesty, discipline, innovation, and integrity. Dean also loves the challenge involved in practicing a sport that is constantly evolving. He is known for unstoppable foot locks and is always working to modify and refine existing moves and create new moves that will benefit him in competition and that will enhance the effectiveness of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. [Read more]
Riley Kerestes of www.MMAStation.com got a chance to watch WEC veteran Jeremy “The Landlord” Lang during his intense workout only 13 days before his upcoming Feb 13th fight. If you’re going to get through this grueling workout you better come prepared to sweat.
Sam Caplan of Five Ounces of Pain interviewed Monte Cox about the controversy surrounding his fighters Jay Heiron, Ben Rothwell and Mike Whitehead and their appearance in the upcoming IFL World Grand Prix.
Loretta Hunt of TheFightNetwork just released this little bombshell on us today. Fedor has signed with Russian promotion M-1 and will not be fighting in the UFC.
MMA Workout With WEC Vet Jeremy Lang
Riley Kerestes of www.MMAStation.com got a chance to watch WEC veteran Jeremy “The Landlord” Lang during his intense workout only 13 days before his upcoming Feb 13th fight. If you’re going to get through this grueling workout you better come prepared to sweat.
5oz of pain interviews Monte Cox
Sam Caplan of Five Ounces of Pain interviewed Monte Cox about the controversy surrounding his fighters Jay Heiron, Ben Rothwell and Mike Whitehead and their appearance in the upcoming IFL World Grand Prix.
Fedor in the UFC? Not any time soon
Loretta Hunt of TheFightNetwork just released this little bombshell on us today. Fedor has signed with Russian promotion M-1 and will not be fighting in the UFC.
