Why fear Fedor?  That question is on the minds of many UFC fans, particularly those who new to the sport of mixed martial arts, the ones who call all of it "ultimate fighting."  After all, lets be honest, he doesn't look like much. 

His body is nothing special.  He's big, and strong, but so are dozens of other fighters and millions of other men.  He doesn't have the hard, cut muscles of the allegedly steroid enhanced Sean Sherk.  He lacks the streamlined athleticism of Anderson "Spider" Silva.  His form pales in comparison to the Greco-Roman god physique that belongs to Cheick Kongo. 

But the little things give him away, as he is built to be a fighter.  Freakishly broad shoulders and a massive ribcage make him tough to hold down and impossible to wrap up, limiting the abilities of the few superior grapplers.  Long arms allow him to ground and pound with jaw dropping effectiveness, even from his feet, making obsolete the guards of even the tallest adversaries.  His bulging muscles may not inspire fear with vein-popping tightness, but they do so with their effectiveness.  Forged with the unbalanced weights Fedor built himself when he lacked access to others, their physical power leaves blood on the mat and devastation in their wake.

In a perfect match with his body, his face doesn't scare either.  Starting at the top, his hair is perfectly normal.  No Iceman inspired faux-hawk, no HeadBlade smooth standard fighters scalp; just short brown hair.  Above his protruding brow, a big forehead announces a receding hairline, adding to the fa