Alexander Emelianenko about Eagle FC Nurmagomedov: a dead league, I don't consider participation 
Russian mixed style (MMA) fighter Alexander Emelianenko “50 questions. Sport “on the Premier channel spoke about the promotion of the Eagle Fighting Championship of Khabib Nurmagomedov.
” This is such a dead league that I don't even consider my participation in it. She doesn’t seduce me at all and doesn’t like it. Who's fighting there? All Dagestanis are his teammates. There is no one else there, ”the athlete said. He added that good fighters will never play in this league.
In the last fight at the AMC Fight Nights tournament, Alexander Emelianenko lost to Brazilian Marcio Santos by choke hold. After the defeat, the Russian fighter asked his opponent for revenge.
After the end of his career, Nurmagomedov bought the Gorilla Fighting Championship promotion and relaunched it under the name Eagle Fighting Championship. At the end of November, he announced plans for the league. He announced that the organization will host the tournament in Miami at the end of January next year.