2 Weeks Ago, Charttopper from The MMA News says (in Fabricio Werdum 99% Confirmed That He’ll Face Fedor Emelianenko Next) Strikeforce heavyweight Fabricio Werdum (13-4-1) say’s it’s 99% confirmed that his next opponent will be WAMMA heavyweight champion and MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko (31-1(1)).

Werdum spoke to Tatame.com about the fight.

If this proves to be true, both men will most likely meet in the main event on the second CBS Strikeforce event coming up in April of this year.

Emelianenko fought twice in 2009 defeating Brett Rogers in his last appearance during the first CBS Strikeforce broadcast in November. He defeating “The Grim” via TKO in the second round. His other victory was over former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski in January at the Affliction: Day of Reckoning event, where he KO’d “The Pitbull” in spectacular fashion.