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Paulie Malignaggi Leaves Conor McGregor Camp, After Sparring Picture Posted
By FCF Staff
After sparring with Conor McGregor just two times, Paulie Malignaggi has announced he’s leaving the star’s training camp.
Malignaggi was brought in to help McGregor prepare for his August 26th boxing match with Floyd Mayweather. In recent… Read More
BAMMA London Receives Four More Bouts
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[London 17.07.01] The BAMMA promotion announce four further bouts added to the BAMMA London event, including Dominique Wooding Vs Jamie Powell and the return of Alex Montagnani as he faces Martin Hudson.
BAMMA London… Read More
Bellator 180: Ryan Bader Reports He’s Back to “The Heyday” With Sponsors
By FCF Staff
As Ryan Bader gets set to make his Bellator debut this Saturday, the UFC vet’s reporting that the sponsorship money is rolling in once again.
The powerful wrestler entered free agency last November, after Bader defeated Antonio… Read More
MMA Fighters Find Second Careers
After her shocking loss to Holly Holm at Ultimate Fighting Championship 193 in November 2015, Ronday Rousey returned to the ring a little over a year later and was beaten again. This time she fell to Amanda… Read More
BAMMA 28: Jonathan Brookins to Face DeckyDalton
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[London 28.1.17] BAMMA today announce that the recently signed local hero Decky ‘The Diamond’ Dalton will face former TUF winner Jonathan Brookins in Belfast. BAMMA 28: Parke Vs. Redmond takes place at the SSE Hydro on… Read More
WSOF 35: Blagoy Ivanov to Defend HW Belt
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LAS VEGAS (September 22, 2016) – World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Everett, Wash. with a heavyweight championship blockbuster Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett, on… Read More
Dillon Danis Responds to Nate Diaz’s Comments, Says He’s up For MMA Bout
By FCF Staff
Nate Diaz made it clear that he doesn’t care for Dillon Danis, following UFC 202, and the jiu-jitsu competitor says he’s willing to fight the Stockton fighter.
During Diaz’s post-fight press conference, he relayed that Danis is… Read More
Eddie Alvarez: Conor McGregor “Never Will be” a Five Round, Championship Fighter
By FCF Staff
Eddie Alvarez has argued that Conor McGregor doesn’t have what it takes to compete for five rounds, at the highest levels of the sport, and UFC 202 hasn’t changed his mind.
McGregor worked his way to a… Read More
Daniel Cormier And Jon Jones Throw Down on Twitter Again
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones was quick to criticize Daniel Cormier, after the latter invited Ovince Saint Preux to train at AKA, and the light-heavyweight champ fired back, aggressively…
On Monday’s “The MMA Hour”, Cormier invited OSP to finish up… Read More
Jon Jones’ Team Releases Statement After Fighter Arrested For Violating Probation
By FCF Staff
After being ticketed for several traffic violations recently, Jon Jones has reportedly been arrested for violating his probation.
News of Jones arrest is being reported by TMZ and other outlets. On Monday, a video surfaced showing Jones… Read More
GLORY 28 Weigh-In Results: Rico Verhoeven And Mladen Brestovac Are Ready For Battle
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On Friday, March 11, GLORY hosted the weigh-ins for GLORY 28 Paris and GLORY SuperFight Series Paris.
The five-fight card for GLORY 28 Paris airs live tomorrow on ESPN3 at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT, with… Read More
John Kavanagh Says Conor McGregor Moving to 170, Fighting For Title “Wouldn’t Surprise Me at All”
By FCF Staff
There’s been speculation recently that Conor McGregor could move to welterweight and fight for the title, provided he defeats Rafael dos Anjos, and the star’s coach says it’s possible.
McGregor is moving up from 145 pounds to… Read More
(Updated) Report: Jon Jones to Appear in Court After Being Cited For Driving Without License
By FCF Staff
Not long after the UFC announced that Jon Jones will rematch Daniel Cormier on April 23rd, the former light-heavyweight champ is back in the news due to another legal issue.
According to a report from KRQE News… Read More
Report: GSP Argues “There Are Different Ways of Being Hungry” in Response to Dana White
By FCF Staff
Dana White has gone on record saying he doesn’t think Georges St-Pierre is hungry to fight again, and now the former welterweight champ has responded.
Recently St-Pierre announced that he intends to hold a six week, test… Read More
Jon Jones Says He’s Moving Forward “With my Head on Straight”
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones hasn’t publicly discussed his arrest and plea deal in length, but the former light-heavyweight champ is claiming that he’s learned from his mistakes.
Recently the UFC announced that it has reinstated Jones, after it was… Read More
Jon Jones Releases Statement After Reaching Plea Deal
By FCF Staff
After reaching a plea deal with New Mexico authorities, which will keep him out of jail, former UFC champ Jon Jones has released a statement regarding the development.
According to multiple reports, Jones has been sentenced to… Read More
MMA World Comments on Mayweather-Pacquiao Decision Via Twitter
By FCF Staff
The mega-fight between boxing stars Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather went down last night in Las Vegas, and as many observers thought would be the case, the latter emerged victorious.
The bout featured some memorable exchanges early… Read More
Report: Former WEC Champ Brian Bowles Arrested on Weapons and Drug Charges
By FCF Staff
According to a report from authorities in Arcade, Georgia, former WEC champ Brian Bowles has been arrested on several weapons and drug charges.
A Facebook post from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office claims that Bowles has been… Read More
Jon Jones Discusses Failed Drug Test, Rehab and the Fall Out
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones hadn’t said much publicly, since it was revealed he tested positive for cocaine metabolites in December, but the UFC champion has discussed the situation in length in a new interview.
Jones recently conducted a one-on-one… Read More
Roy Nelson Weighs-In on Stoppage Loss to Mark Hunt: “I Just Got Caught”
By FCF Staff
On Saturday, Roy Nelson was stopped for the first time since 2008, and the heavyweight has weighed in on his defeat to Mark Hunt.
Nelson was floored by a second round, right uppercut from Hunt at UFC… Read More