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Fedor Emelianenko vs Antonio Silva

This bout between "The Last Emperor" Fedor Emelianenko and Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva represents their first meeting. This is also one of the fights for the first-round of the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix. Both fighters interestingly have wins over tournament participant Andrei Arlovski and losses to other tournament participant Fabricio Werdum.

The winner of this bout will face the winner of Alistair Overeem vs. Fabricio Werdum.

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History in the making: Strikeforce wins the Fedor Emelianenko lottery

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Dec 30, 2012 11:00 PM EST

In less than two weeks, Strikeforce will close its doors for good. But not before leaving its mark in the annals of MMA history. Today, we look back at how CEO Scott Coker and Co. landed Fedor Emelianenko when Dana White and UFC couldn't.

History in the making: Bigfoot Silva destroys Fedor Emelianenko to win opening round of Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Sep 30, 2012 10:00 PM EDT

Fans didn't expect much when Antonio Silva was paired off with Fedor Emelianenko in the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix back in 2011. Imagine their surprise when "Bigfoot" stomped the former PRIDE legend en route to a second round stoppage.

Travis Browne wants to beat 'Bigfoot' Silva and be mentioned alongside Daniel Cormier and Cain Velasquez

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Jul 31, 2012 4:00 PM EDT

UFC heavyweight contender Travis Browne hopes an impressive win over Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva at UFC on FX 5 on Oct. 5, 2012 will get have people talking about him in the same conversation as Cain Velasquez and Daniel Cormier.

Farewell to Fedor: Retirement tribute to the 'First Emperor' of heavyweight MMA

by MMAmania.com from MMAmania.com on Jun 21, 2012 8:00 PM EDT

Former PRIDE Fighting Championships Heavyweight Champion and 2004 Grand Prix winner Fedor Emelianenko has retired. A look back at his legendary career no MMA fan should miss.

Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva fight video preview for UFC 146 in Las Vegas

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on May 26, 2012 5:30 PM EDT

Check out this fight video preview for the Cain Velasquez vs. Antonio Silva fight going down tonight at UFC 146 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Barnett vs Cormier results recap: Report card for the Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix

by Jason Probst from MMAmania.com on May 21, 2012 12:00 AM EDT

Handing out grades to each competitor in the Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix tournament now that it's concluded with Daniel Cormier as the victor.

Completed Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix tournament bracket: Daniel Cormier wins

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on May 20, 2012 12:34 AM EDT

Take a look at the completed Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix tournament bracket after the crowning of Daniel Cormier as the winner with his decision win over Josh Barnett tonight (Sat., May 19, 2012) in San Jose, California.

Strikeforce Grand Prix Finale: Looking Back At A Fractured Tournament

by Josh Nason from Bloody Elbow on May 16, 2012 11:00 AM EDT

With the Strikeforce Grand Prix finally wrapping up this weekend, Josh Nason looks back at the rocky road the tournament has gone down to get there.

February 2011 MMA Recap: The Rise Of Jon Jones, Fedor Gets Crushed, Michael Bisping's Spitgate

by Josh Nason from Bloody Elbow on Dec 26, 2011 2:00 PM EST

Fedor's broken face, the ascent of a new UFC king and Spitgate all made headlines during February 2011.

Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal Draws 460,000 Viewers

by Josh Nason from Bloody Elbow on Dec 20, 2011 5:16 PM EST

The ratings are in for Strikeforce's recent event on Showtime featuring Gilbert Melendez.

Gary Shaw: M-1's outrageous demands kept Fedor Emelianenko from signing with EliteXC

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Sep 27, 2011 5:18 PM EDT

Gary Shaw: M-1's outrageous demands kept Fedor Emelianenko from signing with EliteXC

Why The UFC Gutted Strikeforce

by Nate Wilcox from MMA Nation on Sep 13, 2011 12:18 PM EDT

Since being purchased by the UFC, Strikeforce is a shadow of its former self. Why?

Former Strikeforce exec says Fedor deal could have been part of the promotion's undoing

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Aug 31, 2011 10:47 AM EDT

Former Strikeforce exec says Fedor deal could have been part of the promotion's undoing

Dana White: Fedor Emelianenko's Strikeforce days are done

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Aug 4, 2011 2:29 PM EDT

Dana White: Fedor Emelianenko's Strikeforce days are done

Tito Ortiz: Fedor Emelianenko is not one of the greatest ever because he didn't fight in the UFC

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Aug 3, 2011 2:42 PM EDT

Tito Ortiz: Fedor Emelianenko is not one of the greatest ever because he didn't fight in the UFC

Poll: Which Fedor Emelianenko loss was the most shocking?

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Jul 31, 2011 11:00 PM EDT

Poll: Which Fedor Emelianenko loss was the most shocking?

Passing the Torch: 'The Last Emperor' Fedor Emelianenko edition

by Sergio Hernandez from MMAmania.com on Jul 31, 2011 6:00 PM EDT

Three losses in a row seem to spell out retirement for "The Last Emperor." But how did Fedor Emeliaenko get to this point?

What's next for Fedor Emelianenko and Dan Henderson now that both fighters Strikeforce contracts have expired?

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Jul 31, 2011 5:05 AM EDT

What's next for Fedor Emelianenko and Dan Henderson now that both fighters Strikeforce contracts have expired?

Fedor Emelianenko retire? He might fight again ... but he shouldn't

by Sergio Hernandez from MMAmania.com on Jul 31, 2011 1:16 AM EDT

Fedor Emelianenko retired after knockout loss to Dan Henderson? He will fight again ... but he shouldn't

Will Fedor Emelianenko retire if he loses to Dan Henderson?

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Jul 30, 2011 2:28 AM EDT

Strikeforce: Will Fedor Emelianenko retire if he loses to Dan Henderson on July 30?
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