Executive Director of the Russian Cagefighting Championship mixed martial arts league Nikolai Klimenko stated that the league terminated the contract with Alexander Emelianenko, the brother of famous Fedor Emelianenko.
“From today, Alexander Emelianenko is a free agent, there is no longer any legal relationship between the RCC and the fighter. I am glad that he immediately received an offer to fight, Alexander is a very high level fighter. I hope he picks up the course and will delight fans with victories,” the Russian Cagefighting Championship press service quotes Nikolai Klimenko.
The next RCC tournament will be held on May 4 in Chelyabinsk. He will be headlined by Alexander Shlemenko. Shlemenko’s rival is still unknown yet. Emelianenko will hold his next fight in Samara on May 10.