Fedor Emelianenko

"The Last Emperor"

AGE	49 / Sep 28, 1976
HEIGHT	6'0" / 182.88 cm
WEIGHT	237 lbs / 107.5 kg

ASSOCIATION
FedorTeam

CLASS
Heavyweight

Wins 40

KO / TKO

40%

SUBMISSIONS

38%

DECISIONS

23%

Losses 7

KO / TKO

86%

SUBMISSIONS

14%

DECISIONS

N/C 1

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Ryan Bader	Bellator 290 - Bader vs. Fedor 2 Feb / 04 / 2023	TKO (Punches) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	2:30
win	Tim Johnson	Bellator 269 - Fedor vs. Johnson Oct / 23 / 2021	KO (Punches) Jacob Montalvo VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:40
win	Quinton Jackson	Bellator 237 - Fedor vs. Rampage Dec / 29 / 2019	TKO (Punches) Kevin MacDonald VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	2:44
loss	Ryan Bader	Bellator 214 - Fedor vs. Bader Jan / 26 / 2019	TKO (Punches) Mike Beltran VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	0:35
win	Chael Sonnen	Bellator 208 - Fedor vs. Sonnen Oct / 13 / 2018	TKO (Punches) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	4:46
win	Frank Mir	Bellator 198 - Fedor vs. Mir Apr / 28 / 2018	KO (Punches) Mike Beltran VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	0:48
loss	Matt Mitrione	Bellator 180 - Sonnen vs. Silva Jun / 24 / 2017	TKO (Punches) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:14
win	Fabio Maldonado	EFN 50 - Emelianenko vs. Maldonado Jun / 17 / 2016	Decision (Majority) Viktor Korneev	3	5:00
win	Jaideep Singh	Rizin Fighting Federation - Iza no Mai Dec / 31 / 2015	TKO (Submission to Punches) John McCarthy	1	3:03
win	Pedro Rizzo	M-1 Global - Fedor vs. Rizzo Jun / 21 / 2012	KO (Punches) Yuji Shimada	1	1:24
win	Satoshi Ishii	Dream - Fight for Japan: Genki Desu Ka! New Year! 2011 Dec / 31 / 2011	KO (Punches) Yuji Shimada VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	2:34
win	Jeff Monson	M-1 Global - Fedor vs. Monson Nov / 20 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous) Yuji Shimada	3	5:00
loss	Dan Henderson	Strikeforce / M-1 Global - Fedor vs. Henderson Jul / 30 / 2011	TKO (Punches) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	4:12
loss	Antonio Silva	Strikeforce - Fedor vs. Silva Feb / 12 / 2011	TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	5:00
loss	Fabricio Werdum	Strikeforce / M-1 Global - Fedor vs. Werdum Jun / 26 / 2010	Submission (Triangle Armbar) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:09
win	Brett Rogers	Strikeforce / M-1 Global - Fedor vs. Rogers Nov / 07 / 2009	TKO (Punches) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	1:48
win	Andrei Arlovski	Affliction - Day of Reckoning Jan / 24 / 2009	KO (Punch) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:14
win	Tim Sylvia	Affliction - Banned Jul / 19 / 2008	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Herb Dean	1	0:36
win	Hong Man Choi	Yarennoka - New Years Eve 2007 Dec / 31 / 2007	Submission (Armbar) Yuji Shimada	1	1:54
win	Matt Lindland	Bodog Fight - Clash of the Nations Apr / 14 / 2007	Submission (Armbar)	1	2:58
win	Mark Hunt	Pride FC - Shockwave 2006 Dec / 31 / 2006	Submission (Kimura) Yuji Shimada	1	8:16
win	Mark Coleman	Pride 32 - The Real Deal Oct / 21 / 2006	Submission (Armbar) Yuji Shimada	2	1:15
win	Wagner da Conceicao Martins	Pride FC - Shockwave 2005 Dec / 31 / 2005	TKO (Submission to Punches) Daisuke Noguchi	1	0:26
win	Mirko Filipovic	Pride FC - Final Conflict 2005 Aug / 28 / 2005	Decision (Unanimous) Yuji Shimada	3	5:00
win	Tsuyoshi Kosaka	Pride - Bushido 6 Apr / 03 / 2005	TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Yuji Shimada	1	10:00
win	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	Pride FC - Shockwave 2004 Dec / 31 / 2004	Decision (Unanimous) Yuji Shimada	3	5:00
NC	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	Pride FC - Final Conflict 2004 Aug / 15 / 2004	No Contest (Accidental Clash of Heads) Minoru Toyonaga	1	3:52
win	Naoya Ogawa	Pride FC - Final Conflict 2004 Aug / 15 / 2004	Submission (Armbar) Yuji Shimada	1	0:54
win	Kevin Randleman	Pride FC - Critical Countdown 2004 Jun / 20 / 2004	Submission (Kimura) Minoru Toyonaga	1	1:33
win	Mark Coleman	Pride FC - Total Elimination 2004 Apr / 25 / 2004	Submission (Armbar) Yuji Shimada	1	2:11
win	Yuji Nagata	Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003 - Inoki Festival Dec / 31 / 2003	TKO (Punches) Keiji Shiozaki	1	1:02
win	Gary Goodridge	Pride FC - Total Elimination 2003 Aug / 10 / 2003	TKO (Soccer Kicks and Punches) Daisuke Noguchi	1	1:09
win	Kazuyuki Fujita	Pride 26 - Bad to the Bone Jun / 08 / 2003	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Yuji Shimada	1	4:17
win	Egidijus Valavicius	Rings Lithuania - Bushido Rings 7: Adrenalinas Apr / 05 / 2003	Submission (Kimura)	2	1:13
win	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	Pride 25 - Body Blow Mar / 16 / 2003	Decision (Unanimous) Yuji Shimada	3	5:00
win	Heath Herring	Pride 23 - Championship Chaos 2 Nov / 24 / 2002	TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Yuji Shimada	1	10:00
win	Semmy Schilt	Pride 21 - Demolition Jun / 23 / 2002	Decision (Unanimous) Daisuke Noguchi	3	5:00
win	Chris Haseman	Rings - World Title Series Grand Final Feb / 15 / 2002	TKO (Punches)	1	2:50
win	Lee Hasdell	Rings - World Title Series 5 Dec / 21 / 2001	Submission (Kimura)	1	2:10
win	Ryushi Yanagisawa	Rings - World Title Series 4 Oct / 20 / 2001	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
win	Renato Sobral	Rings - 10th Anniversary Aug / 11 / 2001	Decision (Unanimous)	2	5:00
win	Kerry Schall	Rings - World Title Series 1 Apr / 20 / 2001	Submission (Armbar)	1	1:47
win	Mihail Apostolov	Rings Russia - Russia vs. Bulgaria Apr / 06 / 2001	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	1:03
loss	Tsuyoshi Kosaka	Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block B Dec / 22 / 2000	TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	1	0:17
win	Ricardo Arona	Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block B Dec / 22 / 2000	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
win	Hiroya Takada	Rings - Battle Genesis Vol. 6 Sep / 05 / 2000	KO (Punches)	1	0:12
win	Levon Lagvilava	Rings - Russia vs. Georgia Aug / 16 / 2000	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	7:24
win	Martin Lazarov	Rings Russia - Russia vs. Bulgaria May / 21 / 2000	Submission (Guillotine Choke)	1	2:24

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