Fedor is Russia's Best Athlete

I'm pleased to see Fedor get the recognition he deserves - now in America too. I can't speak for the tennis chick as I'm not much of a tennis guy.

Russians Vote Fighter, Tennis Star as Year's Best Athletes
They are shining stars in their respective sports and national heroes in Russia, the home country they share.

This year, thousands of Russians chose both of Svetlana Kuznetsova and Fedor Emelianenko to be named the country’s Athletes of the Year.

The first-ever award honoring Russian athletes drew half a million fans, who voted for their country’s favorite sports figures. Read the full story here ...

Fedor Kicks Ass!

This was an incredible fight on Saturday. My money was on Fedor to win the whole time, of course. I wonder what he will do next - and if this fight will make him a star in America like they were hoping. We'll see ...

Russian Fighter Shows American Aufiences How it's Done
Ukrainian mixed martial artist Fedor Emelianenko broke onto to American scene Saturday night. Literally.

In a two-round battle in which the American Brett Rogers bloodied Emelianenko’s nose, the man known as Russia’s “last emperor” knocked out his opponent and showed American TV viewers why he is known internationally as “the baddest man on the planet.” Read the full story here ...

Or watch the actual fight!