Fedor signs with new Japanese promotion for New Years card.

[SPX]

Pretty obvious at this point that he's coming back for one thing and one thing only: Money.

[Ludo]

Pretty obvious at this point that he's coming back for one thing and one thing only: Money.

I hate to be the one to say "I told you so", but...

[SPX]

I hate to be the one to say "I told you so", but...

Well that sucks. Where's the fire for competition? Where's the desire to face the best in the world? This is the same guy who competed in Sambo for free, just to test himself in that sport.

I expect better from the GOAT.

[Svino]

Well that sucks. Where's the fire for competition? Where's the desire to face the best in the world? This is the same guy who competed in Sambo for free, just to test himself in that sport.

I expect better from the GOAT.

Even at his best, I think Fedor was always happy with Pride's tradition of giving top guys a few easy tune-up matches between big marquee bouts. As for sambo, let's face it, the sport doesn't attract the best of the best; judo attracts tougher competition.