MMA Junkie reports that legendary Russian heavyweight MMA fighter Fedor Emelianenko is currently hospitalized after contracting COVID-19. That report further states that Emelianenko is at a Moscow facility that specializes in treating COVID-19.
Since news of Emelianenko’s hospitalization became public, the former PRIDE star took to Instagram to send a message to his fans (per RT Sport).
Speaking in his native Russian, Emelianenko said “I feel fine. I am going into recovery. I’m grateful to the doctors and medical staff for their care and hard work.