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Title: Aleksander Emelianenko wont fight in the US
Post by: Bluto on August 07, 2008, 02:25:21 AM

    “The one thing that I can absolutely say is that he (Emelianenko) was not and will not be cleared to fight in California. He is officially denied a license and that will stand for all of the United States of America”. - Bill Douglas California State Athletic Commission (CSAC)

Title: Re: Aleksander Emelianenko wont fight in the US
Post by: Mark Kerr on August 07, 2008, 04:57:19 AM

Well the hepatitis rumors must be true.

Title: Re: Aleksander Emelianenko wont fight in the US
Post by: Dball on August 07, 2008, 08:14:34 AM

So who's gonna fight Buentello?

Title: Re: Aleksander Emelianenko wont fight in the US
Post by: Bluto on August 07, 2008, 08:15:59 AM

Quote from: Dball on August 07, 2008, 08:14:34 AM

So who's gonna fight Buentello?

roy nelson. wait for berzerkfury dreadlord to cut n paste about it

Title: Re: Aleksander Emelianenko wont fight in the US
Post by: Dball on August 07, 2008, 08:36:00 AM

Quote from: Mark Kerr on August 07, 2008, 04:57:19 AM

Well the hepatitis rumors must be true.

I know this is shitty, but when I see a guy with all those obviously jailhouse tats, it is hard not to think HepB. And western bloc prisons are probably not the most sanitary by anyone's standard.

Title: Re: Aleksander Emelianenko wont fight in the US
Post by: chixlegs on August 07, 2008, 10:51:39 AM

Didn't Tommy Morrison get to box even after he was found to be HIV + ?  I thought I remember him having a fight after that and thinking the dude fighting him was fucking nuts. 

Title: Re: Aleksander Emelianenko wont fight in the US
Post by: SinCitysmallGUY on August 07, 2008, 12:23:55 PM

Quote from: chixlegs on August 07, 2008, 10:51:39 AM

Didn't Tommy Morrison get to box even after he was found to be HIV + ?  I thought I remember him having a fight after that and thinking the dude fighting him was fucking nuts. 

He had a "Second" test done that came back neggative? Or so they say... I guess Tommy Boy never had any type of disease. YEAH RIGHT THAT"S LIKE SAYING MAGIC AINT GOT AIDS!

Title: Re: Aleksander Emelianenko wont fight in the US
Post by: Bluto on August 07, 2008, 02:16:28 PM

As shame he's still a pretty interesting fighter to watch