Aleksander Emilianenko is a Russian mixed marital arts fighter. Born on 2nd August, 1981 at Stary Oskol, Russia, he is two time Russian national Sambo champion. He has been world Sambo champion twice in the absolute division. His nick- name is “The Grim Reaper”. Aleksander Emelianenko has a height of 6.6 and falls under the weight division of 253lb. His fighting style is mentioned as Sambo. Aleksander Emelianenko is truly a master in this field. He has gained lot of skills and experience with continuous hard work. Aleksander Emelianenko’s opponent must be well skilled in order to compete with him. This Russian Mixed marital arts fighter is a thorough professional. Till date, his young age Sambo coach, Vladimir Mihailovich Moronov, trains him. His brother shares the same coach.
Aleksander Emelianenko has a professional MMA record of 9-2-0 as of September 20, 2006. He was born in the family of teachers. But his concern has always been mixed marital arts. His elder brother has been in this field. As children, the elder brother would take Aleksander with him. So he got inclined towards this form of mixed marital arts. He started his formal Sambo training in his elementary school itself. Thus he has gained great expertise till this time to play professional matches. Aleksander Emelianenko’s talents were unmatched from the initial stages it self. He likes tattoos a lot and all his tattoos in his body define some meaning. Aleksander Emelianenko has a superb MMA record of 9-3-0. He won against Sergey at TKO. At Pride Shockwave 2005, he won against Pawel Nastula in 12/31/2005. He made a great performance at Pride Bushido 6 against Ricardo Morais. In Pride 28 he was simply amazing against James Thompson. Aleksander’s magnificent performance was viewed in Pride Bushido 1 and Pride Bushido 3 against Silva and Matt Foki respectively.
Aleksander Emelianenko has great techniques to gain an edge over his opponents. On April 7, Jeff Monson will fight against Aleksander Emelianenko under the Bo Dog banner in Russia.
He is just 25 years old and a Pride FC heavy weight fighter at this young age. He is striking specialist and great in Russian Sambo. Aleksander’s brother Fedor is the current Pride heavy weight champion. In march Aleksander Emelianenko’s rankings rose from 9 to 7. Aleksander Emelianenko’s constant dedication has made him rise to such great heights.
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