Issue 156
November -0001
If there’s one thing Fedor Emelianenko taught us, it’s to never judge a fighter by their physique or demeanor
Big Country
Roy Nelson
Known to celebrate KOs by rubbing his rotund gut, Nelson is unkempt, yet still one of the toughest men on the planet.
The Super Samoan
Mark Hunt
The only thing bigger than his chest is the power in his fists. Soft around the edges, but he KO’d some of the world’s best.
Bigg Rigg
Johny Hendricks
Even at 170lb, Hendricks was a stranger to muscle definition. It didn’t stop him winning the UFC welterweight title, though.
The Mustache
Timothy Johnson
With an overflowing midsection and horseshoe ’tache, Johnson is your next-door-neighbor with deceptive cardio and fight skills.
The Barn Cat
Tamdan McCrory
Bullied as a kid for being a nerd, McCrory exorcised those demons in the best way possible: By becoming a pro fighter.
The Skyscraper
Stefan Struve
6ft 11in with a pasty body, all straight lines, rubbery arms and a baby face. He debuted at 17, and hasn’t aged a day since.
McLovin
Dustin Hazelett
The ex-fighter known as ‘McLovin’’ was responsible for some of the coolest submissions in MMA history.
The Last Emperor
Fedor Emelianenko
Doughy Fedor carried the distracted gaze of a man who had left the gas on. He took that out on his opponents.
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