Emelianenko, who won the World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts heavyweight title after choking out ex-UFC champion Tim Sylvia in just 36 seconds last month on an Affliction card at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., isn’t sure of the answer.

He’s only certain of one thing: It’s not him.

“I don’t consider myself on top of the pedestal,” said Emelianenko (28-1, 1 no contest), who has largely been unchallenged since his only loss, which came because of a cut caused by an illegal elbow in a 2000 fight with Tsuyoshi Kohsaka.

“I have certain weaknesses and I make certain mistakes. Of course, that is frustrating, because like any athlete, I strive to get better each day. I know a lot of the media and the fans want to say I’m the best. I appreciate that, but that’s not how I consider myself.”

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written by Brettsky1, August 14, 2008

Geesh that picture makes him look like a fat blob.

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written by ccpham, September 04, 2008

HE IS THE BEST FIGHTER IN THE WORLD

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written by dizzydw, November 26, 2008

Amazing 2 think...but FACT..... the above picyure is of the planets toughest unarmed man..

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