Place Of Birth: Rubizhne, Luhansk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
MMA Record: 29-1 1NC
Fedor Emelianenko is widely regarded as the one of the top 5 MMA fighter on the planet, regardless of weight. His only loss came as the result of a doctors' stoppage due to a cut and was avenged in brutal fashion. He has defeated a virtual "who's who" of heavyweight fighters including, Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (twice), Mark Hunt, Kevin Randleman, Mark Colman(twice), and Kazuyuki Fujita. On July 19, 2008, he defeated Tim Sylvia to become the first ever WAMMA heavyweight champion.