Russian fighters Alexander Emelianenko And Vyacheslav Datsik had a duel of looks (sterdown) during the Ural FC 6 tournament in Moscow. Their fight will headline the organization’s seventh show, reports a correspondent on site.
At the end of January, it became known that Alexander Emelianenko signed a contract with Ural FC. Then the fighter’s manager, Nikita Burchak, clarified that the agreement was for three fights.
Emelianenko, 42, has 28 victories during his MMA career, suffered nine defeats and one of his fights ended in a draw. Since last summer, he has been undergoing rehabilitation in Ingushetia. Emelianenko had his last fight in May 2023, when he defeated blogger Evgeny Ershov ahead of schedule. In September 2022, Emelianenko lost to Datsik in a 13th second boxing match by knockout.
Earlier, General Director of Ural FC 6 Radmir Gabdullin told that the match was scheduled to take place in Moscow at the end of March – beginning of April. Boxing with MMA gloves is considered the rule of combat.
Source : MatchTV

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