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Josh Thomson Criticizes UFC’s PPV Plans For Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje
By FCF Staff
The news that Tony Ferguson is going to fight Justin Gaethje for an interim lightweight title, on pay-per-view, has drawn some mixed reviews. One of the people questioning the UFC’s decision to book the match-up for UFC… Read More
Former Strikeforce Champ Josh Thomson Announces Retirement
By FCF Staff
After going through 2018 and 2019 without competing, former Strikeforce lightweight champ Josh Thomson has announced he’s retiring from fighting.
Thomson, who has not fought since 2017 when he was KO’d by Patricky “Pitbull”, recently announced his… Read More
Josh Thomson Wants to Settle “Unfinished Business” With Gilbert Melendez Via a Fourth Fight
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Gilbert Melendez is no longer with the UFC, Josh Thomson is calling for a fourth fight with the former champ.
Recently it was reported that Melendez has been released by the UFC, following… Read More
Bellator 172 Highlights: Patricky “Pitbull” Knocks Out Josh Thomson
¡GANÓ PITBULL!#BellatorxFOX | Patricky derrotó a Thomson con este nocaut en el segundo asalto. ¡No te lo pierdas! pic.twitter.com/QAQ7PcB06H
— FOX Sports Argentina (@FOXSportsArg) February 19, 2017
Bellator 172: Patricky “Pitbull” KOs Josh Thomson
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Bellator 172, which saw Patricky “Pitbull” Freire knockout Josh Thomson in the headliner.
The card was supposed to feature Fedor Emelianenko taking on Matt Mitrione in the main event, however, the latter… Read More
Bellator 172 to Feature Josh Thomson-Patricky ‘Pitbull’
By Press Release
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (January 27, 2017) – A lightweight feature bout pitting Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) against Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8) will serve as the co-main event of Bellator 172 at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif.… Read More
Bellator 154: Josh Thomson’s Withdrawal Confirmed, Sergei Kharitonov Added to Card
By FCF Staff
Following reports that Josh Thomson has been forced out of a May 14th bout with Michael Chandler due to injury, Bellator has confirmed the fighter’s withdrawal.
According to a press release sent out by the promotion, Thomson… Read More
Report: Josh Thomson Injured, no Longer Fighting Michael Chandler at Bellator 154
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Bellator 154 will no longer feature a lightweight bout between contenders Michael Chandler and Josh Thomson.
The two were scheduled to fight at the May 14th card in San Jose, but according to… Read More
Bellator 154: Sitdown w/ Josh Thomson
Bellator 149: Scott Coker Discusses Card With Josh Thomson
Bellator 147 Highlights: Josh Thomson Finishes Pablo Villaseca
Bellator 147: Josh Thomson Puts Away Pablo Villaseca
By FCF Staff
Josh Thomson recorded his second win for Bellator tonight, as the lightweight vet stopped Pablo Villaseca in the main event.
Thomson finished Villaseca after taking him to the mat in round two, and prompting the ref’s intervention… Read More
Bellator 147 Weigh-In Results: Josh Thomson And Pablo Villaseca Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 147, which will take place at the San Jose State University Event Center in San Jose, California.
In the main event, UFC and Strikeforce vet Josh Thomson will take on lightweight… Read More
Josh Thomson Advises Ben Henderson, Other Fighters to Test Free Agency, Sign With “The Highest Bidder”
By FCF Staff
Following UFC Fight Night 79 Benson Henderson announced he’s going to test the free agent market, and Josh Thomson is calling on the former champ to sign with whoever tables the best offer.
Henderson earned a split… Read More
Bellator 147: Josh Thomson vs. Pablo Villaseca Moves to December 4th
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (October 22, 2015) – Following an impressive stoppage during the main card of the groundbreaking “Bellator MMA: Dynamite 1”card in September, Josh “The Punk” Thomson (21-8, 1 NC) will make his main event… Read More
Bellator “Dynamite”: Josh Thomson to Battle Mike Bronzoulis
By FCF Staff
Not long after Bellator confirmed it has signed UFC vet Josh Thomson, the promotion has announced he’ll fight lightweight Mike Bronzoulis at it’s “Dynamite” card on September 19th.
Thomson (20-8) entered free agency recently after he was… Read More
Report: UFC’s Dana White Says Promotion “Wasn’t Interested” in Josh Thomson
By FCF Staff
Several high profile, UFC veterans have signed with Bellator in recent months, but in the case of Josh Thomson, how and why he exited the promotion is capturing headlines.
On Tuesday, Bellator announced… Read More