Fedor Will Fight Tim Sylvia in July

EmpireWF · #1 (**permalink**) 04-08-2008, 05:45 PM

Sherdog has been able to confirm that top independent heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko (27-1) will fight former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia (24-4) in July.

There are no major details on the fight but the fight may headline a card set for the American Airlines Arena in Dallas, Texas. HDNet Fights is likely going to air the fight.

Breaking News: Fedor Confirms Sylvia Fight

bears9 · #2 (**permalink**) 04-08-2008, 05:53 PM

Interesting, Fedor is the far better fighter, but Tim Sylvia can keep the fight standing it could get interesting. So is with whatever M-1 turned into, or HDNet Fights?

EmpireWF · #3 (**permalink**) 04-08-2008, 06:41 PM

M-1 is basically on it's dying bed. Fedor is done with them.

bears9 · #4 (**permalink**) 04-08-2008, 09:37 PM

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Originally Posted by EmpireWF

M-1 is basically on it's dying bed. Fedor is done with them.

I knew that, but didn't they make like a new version of M-1 called Adrenaline MMA, who him Sylvia is signed with, or his deal non-exclusive?

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