UFC Fighters React To Fedor’s Return

Yesterday reports surfaced that MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko will be coming out of retirement to fight inside the cage again. The heavyweight released a statement confirming his desire to step back into competition and understandably the MMA world went nuts.

Check out how these MMA fighters reacted to the surprising news!

I leave my Twitter for a few hours and I hear Fedor is coming back. Haven't seen that guy since we fought on the same card like 3 years ago!

— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) July 15, 2015

Can I be the first to call out Fedor!!!! #MMA #UFC200

— Tim Kennedy (@TimKennedyMMA) July 15, 2015

FEDDOOORRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!!!
Shut up & take my $!!! https://t.co/B9xfEXVEnO

— TheOnceAndFutureKing (@BensonHenderson) July 15, 2015

👍👊💪 https://t.co/WpD9bJUX2C pic.twitter.com/v5WbCV5cYH

— Nathan Diaz (@NateDiaz209) July 14, 2015

Fedor is backkkkkk!!! 👊👊👊

— Alistair Overeem (@Alistairovereem) July 14, 2015

Step aside, the Emperor is coming back. #TheGOAT pic.twitter.com/RzyQSEmzTA

— Michael Chiesa (@MikeMav22) July 14, 2015

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