FOR ALISTAIR OVEREEM IT’S FEDOR OR BUST!
Monday, May 17th, 2010
I want to fight Fedor.
Give me a fight with Fedor.
Fedor, fight me.
There are many variations on the theme, but the refrain is the same... Alistair Overeem wants to fight Fedor Emelianenko.
With the Strikeforce heavyweight champion’s first round demolition of Brett Rogers on Saturday night, it would seem the fight could now happen. Not so fast.
Remember, Fedor has another fight on his hands first. He is scheduled to face Fabricio Werdum in a Strikeforce and M-1 Global co-promotion on June 26 in San Jose, Calif.
If he wins there then let’s talk.
“I know Alistair would love to fight Fedor, and that's a conversation that will happen after June 26,” said Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker on Saturday ...