Alexander Shlemenko On Women’s MMA: “It’s Not A Woman’s Occupation”

A few months ago, legendary heavyweight fighter Fedor Emelianenko made headlines by saying women should not compete in MMA. Now, another former Russian champion is making similar headlines.Former Bellator middleweight champion Alexander Shlemenko recently spoke with AllFight.ru about the subject."[I have a] negative attitude [towards WMMA]," said Shlemenko. "It is not a woman's occupation. I am not against the employment of women in MMA. On the contrary, I believe that women should be able to fe