MMAs Original headknockers:
Fedor "The Last Emperor" Emelianenko

Fedor

  • Wins 40
  • KOs 17

When Fedor Emelianenko started fighting in MMA he won most of his fights by submission, but he has steadily improved his striking and Fedor has developed world class power in the process.

Fedor Emelianenko is the former Pride Heavyweight Champion, and is the (WAMMA) World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts Heavyweight World Champion.

Well known fighters that were stopped by Fedor's power include:

  • Heath Herring (T)KOed in the 3rd round at Pride 23 Championship Chaos 2.
  • Gary Goodrich (T)KOed at 1:09 of the 1st round at Pride Total Elimination 2003.

Fedor Emelianenko (T)KOed Tsuyoshi Kohsaka in 10:00 1st rd to redeem his only loss. Fedor lost to Kohsaka due to a cut from an elbow strike. Although Kohsaka should have been disqualified since elbow strikes were supposed to be illegal in the fight. But Kohsaka wasn't disqualified and was ruled the victor.

Fedor had a submission due to strikes against 6'7" 440 lb. Zuluzinho in 26 seconds at Pride Shockwave 2005.

Fedor Knocked former UFC Heavyweight Champ Tim Silvia senseless with a barrage of punches before submitting him in 36 seconds at Affliction: Banned.

Next up was another former UFC Heavyweight Champion Andrei Arlovski, and Fedor KOed him in 3:14 of the 1st at Affliction: Day of Reckoning.

Fedor Emelianenko then KOed previously unbeaten Brett Rogers in 1:48 of the 2nd rd at Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers.

Fedor also KOed Hiroya Takada in 12 seconds early in his career.



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