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Emelianenko hints at retirement in post-fight interview
Meanwhile, Emelianenko made no excuses. This was not a split-second mistake. This was a beatdown, and the Russian strongly suggested…
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Chris Palmquist
Meanwhile, Emelianenko made no excuses. This was not a split-second mistake. This was a beatdown, and the Russian strongly suggested he might have entered the cage for the final time.
“Something went wrong from the very beginning, and I didn’t re-adjust myself,” Emelianenko said through an interpreter. “Maybe it’s time leave.”
When pressed further on the matter by Showtime broadcaster Gus Johnson, Emelianenko didn’t change his position.
“Maybe it’s the last time,” Emelianenko said. “Maybe it’s high time. I thank God for everything. I’ve spent a great, beautiful, long sport life.”
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