Jeff Monson — Donald Nzhatakh (December 2015)
the Main event of the past week-end became the first fight under the Russian flag of a legend of the mixed single combats of Jeff Monson. The legendary snowman lost a rigid knockout at the beginning of the first round to the Cameroonian guest performer Donald Nzhatakh . The owner of once granite jaw fell from the first passed blow. The appeal to the arbitrator who allegedly early stopped fight, is absolutely inappropriate. Passing blows packs in recent years the Snowman simply should not leave more in oktagon, and put here not only in knockouts. Monson has long ago a serious illness of a back because of which it is compelled to eat standing and goes by the car in a luggage carrier. As the citizen of Russia he, as well as Roy Jones, is capable to bring big benefit not in a ring, and as the mentor and the public figure.
Royce Gracie — Matt Hughes (May 2006)
the First winner of the UFC tournament and the member Zala of glory returned in oktagon in 11 years after the last performance to check itself in a duel with acting champion in the light-middleweight weight, being at glory peak by Matt Hughes. It was unambiguous mismatch, however Deng Whyte used a meeting of two champions on purpose to demonstrate, sports for the last decade how far left. Having received Gracie's one million, carefully prepared, tightened muay-thaw, but could not even in orchestra seats of anything oppose to physically powerful fighter Hughes. After unsuccessful attempt painful the American lay down for a back to a legend and a series of blows to the head compelled the referee to stop fight.
Ken Shemrok — Tito Ortiz (November 2002)
After performance in December 1996 Shemrok went to professional wrestling, and returned to MMA only five years later. Before return to UFC he won two fights and as much lost. Already then its problems with knees began, but Whyte gave to a legend title battle against Tito Ortiz. During three rounds the newly made champion brought down a legend on the earth and in the most severe way him beat. On Shemrok's champion rounds did not let out a corner, and after that scolding it finally turned into the punched fighter and ceased to hold blow. The same Aurtis knocked out it still twice, and did it already much quicker.
Dan Severn — to Pedr Rizz (September 2000)
After defeat in fight with Mark Coleman for the first title UFC in heavy weight Dan Severn went in three-year-old chyos worldwide and in oktagon did not leave. UFC suggested to return to future member Zala of glory on the 27th tournament in fight with the Brazilian drummer to Pedr Rizz which is at that moment at peak of glory. 43-year-old slow Severn could not come nearer to the opponent and transfer fight to orchestra seats. Rizza powerful lou-kikami processed knees of the veteran and already one and a half minutes later forced Severn to fail on the earth and to recognize the defeat.
Oleg Taktarov — Gary Gudridzh (October 1997)
the Very first PRIDE tournament turned back br accident for the Russian Bear and laid the foundation of the end of his career. For the unclear reasons Taktarov in fight with the most dangerous drummer Gudridzhem did not try to transfer at all fight to orchestra seats and to use equipment of sambo, and hoped for primary boxing skills received on trainings at Freddie Roach. Some powerful passed blows on the first minutes of fight became a disturbing call for the Russian, and by the end of the fifth minute Gudridzh sent it to the deepest knockout after which the Russian left a ring on a stretcher.
Alexander Emelyanenko — Mahomed Malikov (November 2011)
One of the most talented Russian fighters after disintegration of PRIDE could not sign the contract with the solid company and started burning the career participating in the local organizations and getting to criminal chronicles. The contract from M-1 became for it a treasured straw and chance to reanimate the career. Before fight with little-known at that time Malikovy Emelyanenko Jr. the whole year did not fight and came for fight slightly weakened. As a result on the 18th second it passed wide blow from Malikov and it appeared on the earth. Did not allow to finish Alexander the referee, for what right there received reproach from the fighter. "I controlled everything" — Emelyanenko that became right there object for jokes and memes told.
Randi Kutyur — Brock Lesnar (November 2008)
UFC which have Unexpectedly become the champion in 44 years Kutyur not for long bathed in glory beams. It did not manage to terminate the contract with the company for the sake of fight of a century with Fyodor Emelyanenko, and it was necessary to protect a title against the beginner of MMA and the owner of terrible physical force Brock Lesnar. Kutyur conceded to younger rival both in force, and in speed, and in dimensions. It managed to sustain the first round somehow, and in the middle of the second five-minute Lesnar got in a rack in mighty blow with right then Kutyura on the earth rigidly finished.
Mirko Filipovich — Gabriel Gonzaka (April 2007)
B UFC the winner of Gran-pri of PRIDE Krokop came as one of the main applicants for a title. After warm-up in fight with Eddie Sanchez the eliminator with Gabriel Gonzagoy in whom the Croat was the favourite at the rate of 1 to 10 was coming it. However from the very beginning Krokop was not similar to himself. Instead of powerful "terminator" we saw in the oktagena of the slow and tired fighter who at the end of the first round caught from the Brazilian crown find fault-kik because of what it appeared in a deep knockout moreover and injured a foot. In the end of career Filipovich took a revenge from the offender, but soon got on a dope, and now his career is finally complete. Source: