Named the reason for the refusal of Fedor Emelianenko from the UFC

Famous UFC commentator Joe Rogan explained why the legendary Russian fighter of mixed martial arts Fedor Emelianenko so did not sign a contract with the largest American MMA promotion. He shared the details on his YouTube channel.

According to Rogan, the main obstacle was the excessive demands of the representatives of the athlete. During the negotiations, Emelianenko’s entourage insisted not only on a favorable agreement, but also on obtaining a stake in the UFC with the ability to influence the management of the business.

The Russian team was well aware of his popularity and ability to attract a huge audience. However, the proposed conditions were considered unacceptable by the management of the organization, which significantly complicated the achievement of agreements.

Rogan also said that the discussion of the contract was accompanied by serious disagreements and took place in an extremely tense atmosphere. According to him, the situation has deteriorated so much that the head of the UFC Dana White even ordered to strengthen personal security.

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