Alexander Emelianenko spoke about the legs taken

Alexander Emelianenko said that he needs an operation on the spine

The Russian mixed style fighter (MMA) Alexander Emelianenko spoke about health problems in his Telegram channel.

“I have parted the intervertebral discs, a hernia crawled out from there and completely transmitted the spinal cord, my legs were taken away. I talked with the doctor, and he said that after the rehabilitation operation it would take 10 months, ”Emelyanenko said. He noted that during this period he will be forbidden to perform and train, so he will have to cancel the rare with a blogger Artem Tarasov, who was supposed to take place on March 29.

In December last year, Emelianenko won over compatriot Alexei Goncharov at the National Fighting League tournament, which was held in Ingushetia. This battle was for him first since May 2023.

In total, the assets of 43-year-old Emelianenko have 41 fights in MMA, in which he won 30 victories and suffered 10 defeats. Another fight with his participation ended in a draw.

Source: Lenta

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