Dana White has booked so many nice fights all through the years, however Fedor Emelianenko vs Brock Lesnar was the fighter that bought away.
On the time, Lesnar and Emelianenko have been two of the largest attracts within the MMA world. Lesnar bursted onto the UFC scene and it didn’t take lengthy for him to be a fan favourite, and win a title. In simply his third combat within the UFC, Lesnar beat Randy Couture by TKO for the Heavyweight championship. He then went on to defend the title twice in opposition to Frank Mir and Shane Carwin, who have been two of essentially the most harmful Heavyweight fighters at the moment.
Emelianenko across the similar time was operating via each heavyweight that was put in entrance of him, in a number of leagues. Whereas he was in Satisfaction FC and Adrenaline MMA, Emelianenko was beating former UFC Champions like Andrei Arlovski and Tim Sylvia. He’s broadly thought of among the best MMA fighters of all time, despite the fact that he by no means had an opportunity to showcase his skills within the UFC.
Dana White was fielding questions from the fan when he honestly answered that he’s nonetheless bothered by the truth that he by no means booked the combat
“I’ve made each combat that was ever doable to make in MMA together with Mayweather and McGregor. The one combat that I ever did not make was Fedor vs. Brock. Each different combat that we ever thought of or followers needed to see or no matter it was, I made. That’s most likely the one I couldn’t pull off.” White answered.(Transcribed by BJPenn.com)
There are a lot of fan favourite fights that sadly by no means got here to fruition, that many would have cherished to see. This combat between two of the very best heavyweights ever, will simply should enter that very same listing.
What’s a combat that you just at all times needed to see, however by no means was made?
