The Legend promotion began its history in 2013 with an epic confrontation between two real legends - Bob Sapp and Alexander Emelianenko. After such a significant battle, it was decided to make the long-awaited rematch between Alexander and Mirko Cro Cop at the second tournament in the main fight of the evening. But, unfortunately, these plans were not destined to come true. About two weeks before the fight, the Russian heavyweight got into an unpleasant situation, after which Legend’s management decided to remove him and look for a replacement for the fight with the aged, but still formidable Croatian. As a result, their choice fell on one of the most honored and seasoned heavyweights in Russian mixed martial arts. Alexey Oleinik already had more than 50 professional fights under his belt and was on a winning streak of 8 fights in a row. It was after the fight with the Croatian star that Alexey will fight his next fight in the UFC Octagon, where he has been performing for 8 years in a