Not only did McGregor declare he would absolutely fight for a BKFC belt some day, he also said the promotion was working on a deal to bring heavyweight legend Fedor Emelianenko out of retirement.

Fedor Emelianenko’s name will forever be in the MMA history books as one of the greatest heavyweights of all time and one of the most dominant forces to have never stepped foot inside the Octagon.

Speaking at the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Italy press conference McGregor teased that mixed martial arts legend Fedor Emelianenko might be joining the promotion. “Fedor Emelianenko?

At a press conference in Italy to promote the BKFC’s April 26 event in Florence, the promotion’s part-owner teased that MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko could soon join the roster. McGregor perked ...