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M-1 News: Debut Could Have Emilienanko vs. Barnett, Early 2008
By CagE | November 29, 2007

According to FiveOuncesOfPain sources, M-1 Global could hold its debut event as early as February, the event could include Fedor Emilienanko vs. Josh Barnett.
has learned through multiple sources that M-1 Global is leaning towards holding their first pay-per-view event in the U.S. in Newark, NJ at the Prudential Center, the same venue that hosted UFC 78 earlier this month.
Officials from M-1 recently visited the Prudential Center and were impressed with the venue and are looking at booking a possible date in February or March.




November 29th, 2007 at 11:04 am
Fedor has to get past Hong Man Choi first…lol
November 29th, 2007 at 12:12 pm
This would be an awesome fight and finally Fedor will get to fight a top Heavyweight. I hope they have some of these in the states so I can go to them.
November 29th, 2007 at 6:30 pm
Morey..lol.. So far the key words are “could have” and “leaning towards.” I’m not getting my hopes up.
January 22nd, 2008 at 9:26 pm
barnett dominated couture, and is the name that comes up as having a good chance against cyborg.
advantage : size ground
disadvantage striking, sprawl, speed