| The fight between two stars of Mixed Martial Arts | | | | more interesting - mainly for the Brett. Both fighters |
| fighting Brett Rogers and Fedor Emelianenko took | | | | started with kicks and punches and there was no |
| place on Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Sears Centre Arena | | | | "visible" victor of the match. And suddenly then came |
| in Chicago. For both fighters it was an important match, | | | | the part, where Brett was massively attacking Fedor |
| both had quite a lot of fans and supporters. But the | | | | on the ground with loads of punches right to the face. |
| sounds of Fedor's fans were somehow little bit lauder... | | | | For most Fedor's hard fans it was a prove, that it is |
| Short history so far... | | | | really possible to beat "The Last Emperor". But Fedor |
| The viewers of this show - the first one copromoted | | | | is worth his position and he was able to grab the |
| by the Strikeforce and Fedor's M-1 Global company | | | | Brett's hand and try for an armlock. The second round |
| had some great expectations. First of all, Fedor is | | | | brought one important change. The director of second |
| considered as the superior MMA warrior and as such, | | | | round was only Fedor Emelianenko and the fans could |
| he is supposed to fight in the top league - which is for | | | | watch his talent. After just a short time he was able to |
| now the UFC. But according to his decision he will not | | | | arrange the Total K.O. by punches and the referee |
| attend the fights against top world MMA fighters due | | | | just had to stop the fight. |
| to promotion conditions. | | | | The future... |
| Moreover, as the fight was arranged by the | | | | Brett is considered as the top MMA champion fighting |
| Strikeforce, there were some doubts about the | | | | at the Strikeforce events (now apart of Fedor). But |
| potential of Strikeforce and Fedor's M-1 Global | | | | Fedors career at the Strikeforce is only at the very |
| copromotion possibilities. One important information is | | | | beginning and the question is - who is going to be his |
| that the UFC fans do not recognize him as much as | | | | next oponent? There are of course some more |
| some other MMA combatants - like Antonio Rodrigo | | | | warriors at the Strikeforce events, but they are not at |
| Nogueira or Tito Ortiz. But according to numbers of | | | | the level of Fedor. On the other hand, the gate to the |
| viewers and visitors of the last Strikeforce event – | | | | UFC is (for now) closed... |
| that was so far the best decision of Strikeforce | | | | Well, we can expect maybe some less interesting |
| management ever. | | | | fights at some Strikeforce events or something |
| The fight... | | | | unexpectable... |
| The fight lasted only two rounds and the first one was | | | | |