Russian MMA fighter Alexander Emelianenko lost to Marcio Santos at AMC Fight NIghts 106
Russian mixed style (MMA) fighter Alexander Emelianenko lost in the main match of the AMC Fight NIghts 106 tournament in Syktyvkar. This was reported by the Lenta.ru correspondent.
40-year-old Emelianenko was opposed by Marcio Santos from Brazil. The fight was held in the absolute weight category. At the same time, Emelianenko entered the fight, being 11 kilograms heavier than the opponent.
The fight ended ahead of schedule in the first round. Santos managed to use a chokehold and force Emelianenko to surrender. Thus, Emelianenko suffers the ninth defeat in his professional career.
In July 2020, Emelianenko lost by knockout to Magomed Ismailov at the ACA 107 tournament in Sochi. The fight ended in the third round.