Russian heavyweight Aleksander Emelianenko, brother of Strikeforce star Fedor, has made an verbal agreement to join Polish MMA organization KSW.
The promotion has revealed that Aleksander will make his debut ‘soon’, following talks with the heavyweight at the Hyatt Hotel in Warsaw this week.
A KSW spokesman said: “Both sides could not hide their contentment after the agreement was reached on Emelianenko’s participation in KSW events.
“We have a verbal agreement in place with Aleksander and we can reveal that Polish MMA fans will be soon able to see this formidable fighter on the KSW ring.”
Reports suggest Aleksander could be up against Polish strongman Mariusz Pudzianowski in his debut for KSW.