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Report: Glover Teixeira Out of UFC FN 61, Antonio Silva-Frank Mir Moved to Feb. 22nd
By FCF Staff
It looks as though UFC Fight Night 61 has lost its original main event, as Glover Teixeira has reportedly pulled out of his fight with Rashad Evans, due to a knee injury.
As a result, a heavyweight… Read More
UFC’s Antonio Silva Reporting “Surgery Was a Success”
By FCF Staff
Antonio Silva is reporting that the surgery he recently underwent was successful, which the heavyweight was expected to undergo, even before he fought Andrei Arlovski at UFC Fight Night 51.
Silva, who suffers from acromegaly, had a cyst… Read More
UFC Move of the Week: Antonio Silva Takes Out Alistair Overeem
Report: Antonio Silva-Andrei Arlovski to Fight at UFC FN 51
By FCF Staff
Although Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has been calling for a bout with Josh Barnett, it looks like he’ll face another decorated, heavyweight vet.
According to reports, Silva and UFC heavyweight champ Andrei Arlovski have verbally agreed to square… Read More
Report: UFC’s Antonio Silva to Undergo Surgery
By FCF Staff
Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has been sidelined in recent months due to a shoulder injury, and looks as though the UFC heavyweight is set to undergo more surgery.
The 34 year-old Silva recently revealed to “The MMA Hour”… Read More
Antonio Silva Respects UFC Champ Cain Velasquez, But “There’s No Superheroes In This Sport”
Sees “Heavy Hands” as Key to Victory at UFC 160
By Kelsey Mowatt
If you caught Antonio Silva’s first encounter with Cain Velasquez, then you may be having a tough… Read More
UFC 156: Jose Aldo Decisions Frankie Edgar, Antonio Silva Upsets Alistair Overeem
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 156 card in Las Vegas, which saw featherweight champion Jose Aldo work his way to a tightly contested, unanimous decision win over Frankie Edgar in the main event.
The card… Read More
Alistair Overeem Granted License by NSAC, UFC 156 Bout With Antonio Silva Set
By FCF Staff
Alistair Overeem has cleared the licensing hurdle to his second Octagon appearance, as the Nevada State Athletic Commission has granted the former Strikeforce and DREAM champion a license to compete in the state. As a result, Overeem… Read More
Report: UFC Targeting Alistair Overeem vs. Antonio Silva for Super Bowl Weekend
By FCF Staff
Alistair Overeem will not wait out the winner of the upcoming Junior dos Santos, Cain Velasquez rematch, as the decorated fighter will reportedly fight Antonio “Big Foot” Silva at UFC 156 on February 2nd.
The Super Bowl… Read More
UFC on FX 5: Antonio Silva Stops Injured Travis Browne
By FCF Staff
Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva not only recorded his first Octagon win tonight in Minneapolis, but the vet became the first man to hand rising heavyweight Travis Browne a loss in the process.
A light footed Browne attempted to… Read More
UFC on FX 5 Weigh-Ins: Antonio Silva and Travis Browne On Weight, Dennis Hallman Reportedly Over and Off Card
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship held the weigh-ins this afternoon in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in advance of the promotion’s latest UFC on FX 5 card tomorrow night. Headliners Travis Browne and Thiago Silva both came in on weight for… Read More
UFC Confirms Travis Browne and Antonio Silva Headlining October 5th UFC on FX
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has confirmed that a previously reported bout between Travis Browne and Antonio Silva will headline it’s October 5th, UFC on FX card in Minneapolis.
The fast rising Browne (13-0) has won won three… Read More
Travis Browne vs. Antonio Silva to Headline October 5th UFC on FX
By FCF Staff
After an ankle injury forced Travis Browne to withdraw from his scheduled bout with Ben Rothwell next Saturday, the UFC has announced that the rising heavyweight will fight veteran Antonio Silva, October 5th in Minneapolis.
The bout,… Read More
Antonio Silva Fighting Cain Velasquez at UFC 146
By FCF Staff
Despite the loss of his original opponent Frank Mir, Cain Velasquez will still compete at the upcoming May 26th, UFC 146 card, as UFC President Dana White has announced that the former champion will… Read More
Antonio Silva vs. Valentijn Overeem Confirmed for Dec. 4th
BKFC 8 Highlights: Gabriel Gonzaga Finishes Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva
Bigfoot Silva vs Gabriel Gonzaga #BKFC8 BETTER ANGLE! pic.twitter.com/yS3ZA6L2Ar
— ZombieProphet (@GIFsZP) October 20, 2019
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GLORY Announces Rico Verhoeven to Battle Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva
By Press Release
GUANGZHOU, CHINA – The world’s premier kickboxing league today announced details of its first event in mainland China, taking place at the Guangzhou Gymnasium on Saturday, Oct. 14.
Chinese fans in attendance will be greeted… Read More
UFC San Antonio Weigh-in Results: Sandhagen vs. Vera Official
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for the UFC’s latest Fight Night card, which is taking place Saturday in San Antonio, Texas.
In the main event, Marlon Vera will battle fellow bantamweight contender, Cory Sandhagen. The latter came… Read More
Anderson Silva to Face Uriah Hall Next
By FCF Staff
As Anderson Silva’s hall-of-fame career winds down, it’s being reported that the legend will fight Uriah Hall next.
The 45-year-old Silva hasn’t fought since May, 2019, when he incurred a knee injury in a stoppage loss to… Read More
UFC San Antonio: Leon Edwards Bests Rafael dos Anjos
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC San Antonio, which saw Leon Edwards record a unanimous decision win over fellow welterweight contender, Rafael dos Anjos.
Edwards outscored the former lightweight champ with punches, elbows and some well-timed… Read More