Star Russian MMA veteran Alexander Emelianenko will perform at the tournament NFL 2which will take place on December 21, Sports.kz reports with reference to Championat.com.
The opponent's name will be announced later. The press service of the organization reported this.
Alexander Emelianenko is 43 years old. The Russian has not fought officially according to MMA rules since 2021, when he lost to Brazilian Marcio Santos by choke in the first round at the AMC Fight Nights 106 tournament.
In May 2023, at the REN TV Fight Club tournament, Alexander met with pop MMA representative Evgeny Ershov. Their fight became the main event of the evening. Emelianenko won by submission in the second round.
