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25.11.2009, 09:53
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Russia is home to many of today's heavyweight martial arts superstars. Fedor Emelianenko is one of the best and well-known. RT went to his sports school to see the “factory of champions” and meet future stars.
04.10.2010, 10:52
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A sport conceived in the Soviet Union has finally gone international, with the hand-to-hand fighting finals being held in the US for the first time.
20.12.2009, 12:47
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The Russian Judo Olympic team may have a new member. It is none other than the Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
12.05.2010, 11:55
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Is there one martial art that can top all the others? One of the world's best Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters, Aleksandr Emelianenko, says that it is the Russian combat discipline of sambo.
25.12.2009, 15:50
The World and European champion in Thai boxing, Muslim Abdullayev, was shot dead near his training base in Moscow on Thursday night.
22.04.2010, 14:33
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In mixed martial arts, one organization is holding events across the globe to find the world's best fighters. This month's event in Moscow saw the pick of Eastern Europe settling scores.
14.10.2010, 17:19
One of the proudest moments in southern Russia's sporting heritage has come to a close - the inaugural Caucasus Games wrapped up a wholly memorable event for the region.
03.10.2010, 18:04
Kamchatka Peninsula is eight time zones away from Moscow, famous not only for its volcanoes and bears, but also its supply of Olympic, World and European champions in the past.
19.04.2009, 13:41
Ultimate Fighting Championship former light-heavyweight champion, Chuck ‘The Iceman’ Liddell, has been knocked out in the first round of his bout against Mauricio Rua.
04.10.2009, 13:28
Aleksandr Emelianenko, the younger brother of Fedor Emelianenko, took his first steps in pro-boxing on Saturday night. The referees ruled the bout against Hizir Pliev was a draw.
Published: 08 November, 2009, 08:16
Edited: 11 February, 2010, 16:15
It took only two rounds for Fedor Emelianenko to score a TKO against previously undefeated Brett Rogers in Chicago to retain his World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts Heavyweight Champion title.
