Friday, January 1, 2016

“Fedor is able to compete with the strongest MMA” – BBC

Return to MMA Fedor Emelianenko, the tournament Rizin in Japan knocked out Indian Jaideep Singh, could not go unnoticed. Himself a fighter, people from the world of MMA and government officials have commented on the victory of the Last Emperor.

The very Emelianenko, Sr. said no more about themselves and about other Russian fighters also participated in the tournament in Saitama, where fight Emelianenko – Singh was the main event of the evening.

«All our guys were in the tournament great. A bit unlucky Vadim Nemcova – he did not have enough experience. I think we were just great – could not be better »,

– quoted Theodore agency« R-Sport ».

The coach Emelianenko, Sr. Vladimir Voronov after the fight said that Singh is a strong fighter, and also shared the future plans of his ward.

«Singh – an experienced fighter. He has a lot of fighting in K-1, he has already performed in MMA. He’s not whipping boy, as it might seem at first glance. However, Fedor did not let him do it. He turned professional in his takedowns and worked there as necessary.

When the next fight? I do not know. January 1 will be a press conference at which, I think, everything will be clear, including when the next competition with Emelianenko, “- said the Ravens.

Emelianenko congratulated on his victory and Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko said that his Office support Fedor, if he wants to organize one of the following matches in the country.

«I am very happy for all of us, I am glad that Fedor came back brilliantly. I hope this is only the beginning of such a serious return. I congratulate and personally, and the team, all the people who loved him. It was confident, calm. Ahead, once again, he has a lot of interesting fights. We always support if he wants to hold the next fight in Russia. The main thing that he had such a desire »,

– Mutko noted.

Do not stay away from commenting on the return of Fedor and famous Russian fighters.

«Fyodor was now in better shape than in his last fights before his retirement. It is difficult to evaluate the technique, or something else, he beat Singh on the class. Emelianenko feel good as before, I think that it could continue to serve, “- said Alexander Shlemenko.

Even further went the reigning champion of Bellator Vladimir Minakov, stressing that the present state of the elder Emelianenko to the best MMA fighters.

«On fight with Singh spectators and fans is difficult to determine in what form is Emelianenko. But I was present at his training camp at the initial stage of preparation and can objectively say that Fedor is in perfect shape as in his best years when he played and won. I think that Fedor is able to compete with the strongest MMA fighters – said Minakov.

– The battle against such an opponent as Singh was necessary to Fedor that after three years in the ring to feel, to feel, to feel the atmosphere. Further bouts will be more competitive, more interesting fighters. I know that Fedor is willing to fight anybody. Rivals he does not choose, goes against those fighters that he offered ».

But Sergei Kharitonov, once trained with Fedor, and who had a conflict with his brother Alexander was in the estimates more reserved .

«Singh – this is not the level of Fedor. It is impossible to deduce such fighters. As they say, it’s laugh or cry. In fact, he won Singh’s nothing new. I do not know in what form Jaideep, but in K-1, he would beat Emelianenko and MMA was immediately clear that he had nothing to do against Fedor – said Kharitonov.

– Before Werdum or Velasquez too early, of course. To this we must come, but in the future should definitely be a contender not like Jaideep and stronger. ”

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