June 26th, Showtime @ 10p ET/PT
Fedor Emelianenko vs. Fabricio Werdum – Stylistically speaking, this is a very bad match-up for Fabricio Werdum. Considered a top-10 Heavyweight, Werdum is known for his jiu-jitsu skills, and his decent stand-up defense. This is where the problem lies, Fedor’s biggest obstacle aren’t grapplers or wrestlers, they’re strikers like Crocop, Arlovski, or Rogers. Werdum doesn’t have what it takes to beat Fedor standing, therefore, Werdum needs to take this fight to the ground. But, Fedor’s uppercuts is enough to get a man thinking twice before going for takedowns. Werdum is a great fighter, but as …