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Aleksandr (L) and Fedor Emelianenko 12.05.2010, 11:55 3 comments

Sambo behind Emelianenko bros. success

Is there one martial art that can top all the others? One of the world's best Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters, Aleksandr Emelianenko, says that it is the Russian combat discipline of sambo.

22.04.2010, 14:33 1 comment

Moscow hosts biggest MMA event in Eastern Europe

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Emelianenko Jr. destroys opponent in 44 seconds

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Photo from site wrestlingfederation.ru 19.05.2009, 12:09

Wrestling: not proud job in Russia

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RIA Novosti / Alexander Vilf 28.10.2010, 20:12

Fever pitch: Spartak-Zenit clash ends in massive brawl

Wednesday’s Russian Premier League game between Spartak Moscow and Zenit St. Petersburg was marked, apart from terrific performances by both sides, with a massive brawl after the game.

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Nomadic lifestyle traded in for sporting pleasures

The government of the republic of Bashkortostan is investing millions of dollars to maintain its position as one of Russia’s sports capitals, with ice hockey, horse racing and belt wrestling among the favourites.

25.02.2010, 10:05 4 comments

Mind to mind combat

The founder of a Russian combat school says you do not even need to touch your enemy to defeat him. What you really need, though, is the right mental attitude.

RIA Novosti / Dmitriy Korobeynikov 26.09.2011, 21:04

Crossing cultural divides: from Sumo to Riverdance

Pastimes famous for coming from abroad are becoming increasingly popular among Russians.

Ukrainian fights his way to European Kickboxing crown

Published: 24 April, 2009, 14:19


Pavel Zhuravlyov

The reigning two-time WBKF heavyweight champion of the world, Pavel Zhuravlyov, has to find a little more space on his waist, after he battled his way to the European Kickboxing crown in Moscow on Thursday night.

 
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