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Fedor Emelianenko

1976 - Today

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Fedor Vladimirovich Emelianenko (born 28 September 1976) is a Russian former professional mixed martial artist (MMA), sambist, judoka and politician. Emelianenko was the PRIDE Heavyweight Champion from 2003 to the organisation's closure in 2007, a four-time combat sambo world champion, a seven-time combat sambo national champion, and two-time Russian national judo bronze medalist, among other championships and accolades. He also competed in RINGS, Strikeforce, M-1 Global, Rizin, and Bellator MMA, and is regarded as the most prominent fighter never to compete in the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship). Emelianenko is widely considered to be one of the greatest MMA fighters of all time, consistently ranked as the top heavyweight fighter from 2003 until 2010, and the best fighter of the 2000s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fedor Emelianenko is the 19th most popular martial arts (down from 18th in 2019), the 352nd most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 362nd in 2019) and the most popular Ukrainian Martial Arts.

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Among MARTIAL ARTS

Among martial arts, Fedor Emelianenko ranks 19 out of 179Before him are Ankō Itosu, Masatoshi Nakayama, Mirko Cro Cop, Kenwa Mabuni, Hélio Gracie, and Chōjun Miyagi. After him are Cynthia Rothrock, Andy Hug, Randy Couture, Hironori Ōtsuka, Motobu Chōki, and Higaonna Kanryō.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Fedor Emelianenko ranks 35Before him are Armin van Buuren, Scott Adkins, Elsa Pataky, Fernando Morientes, Santiago Solari, and Sal Khan. After him are Álvaro Recoba, Tony Jaa, Sam Worthington, Mauro Camoranesi, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, and Shu Qi.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Fedor Emelianenko ranks 352 out of 1,365Before him are Igor Volk (1937), Mikołaj Rej (1505), Leonid Popov (1945), Stanisław Maczek (1892), Anna Bilińska (1854), and Shaul Tchernichovsky (1875). After him are Tekla Juniewicz (1906), Mykhailo Drahomanov (1841), Ludwik Fleck (1896), Andrey Sheptytsky (1865), Felix Blumenfeld (1863), and Israel Zolli (1881).

Among MARTIAL ARTS In Ukraine

Among martial arts born in Ukraine, Fedor Emelianenko ranks 1After him are Anita Serogina (1990), and Valerii Chobotar (1993).