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Dana White Confirms Lyoto Machida to Challenge For Light-Heavyweight Title
By FCF Staff
Dana White had relayed that an impressive win was needed at tonight’s UFC on FOX 4 card to earn a crack at the light-heavyweight bout, and after storming through Ryan Bader, Lyoto Machida will be given that… Read More
UFC 149 Line-Up Confirmed at Pre-Fight Presser
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to Calgary, Alberta today to begin promoting the company’s upcoming July 21st card in the Canadian city.
As expected, the UFC 149 card will be headlined by a featherweight bout between… Read More
Video: Eddie Alvarez vs. Michael Chandler at Bellator 58
“Shogun” Rua and Dan Henderson weren’t the only ones who participated in a ‘fight of the year’ candidate Saturday night, as the Michael Chandler versus Eddie Alvarez bout at Bellator 58 this weekend, is also being widely touted as… Read More
New FCF Radio: UFC 128 Preview and Joe Doerksen
On this episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio, host Jeff Meszaros and co-host James Kellaris share their predictions for the next UFC event, where the terrifying fast-rising monster Jon Jones faces legendary living legend… Read More
UFC 128 Preview and Joe Doerksen Interview
On this episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio, host Jeff Meszaros and co-host James Kellaris share their predictions for the next UFC event, where the terrifying fast-rising monster Jon Jones faces legendary living legend “Shogun” Rua for the light-heavyweight belt. … Read More
New FCF Radio with Chris Lytle
UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort Review, UFC 127: Penn vs. Fitch Preview, Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Silva Preview & Chris Lytle
On this episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio, host Jeff “Wombat” Meszaros and co-host… Read More
UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort Review, UFC 127: Penn vs. Fitch Preview, Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Silva Preview and Chris Lytle
On this episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio, host Jeff “Wombat” Meszaros and co-host James Kellaris debate the issues of “UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort” where Anderson Silva defended his belt in incredible fashion, knocking out Vitor Belfort with a… Read More
A Closer Look At “the Comeback”part Two: The Middleweights
A Closer Look at “The Comeback”
Part Two: The Middleweights
By Peter Parsons
With the power of television, SpikeTV’s “The Ultimate Fighter” reality series has brought with it legions of new
Anthony Smith is Down For “Fun Match-up” With Paul Craig
By FCF Staff
Anthony Smith understands that he needs to record a few more wins before he can call for another title shot. But, following his victory at UFC Vegas 15, ‘Lionheart’ reported he’s interested in fighting Paul Craig.
Smith… Read More
Bellator MMA Announces Doubleheader Cards For Sept. 11 And 12
By Press release
For the first time, Bellator MMA’s “FightSphere” at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. will host a stacked doubleheader weekend on Friday, Sept. 11 and Saturday, Sept. 12. On night one, Bellator 245 is headlined by… Read More
Edmen Shahbazyan Wants to Become Youngest Champ in UFC History
By FCF Staff
As Edmen Shahbazyan gets set to face Derek Brunson this Saturday at UFC Vegas 5, the rising middleweight says he plans to become the youngest champ in UFC history.
Since the Armenian-American fighter joined the UFC in 2018, Shahbazyan (11-0)… Read More
MSG to Host Bellator 222, Lyoto Machida vs. Chael Sonnen to Headline
By Press Release
Bellator is returning to the “Big Apple” on Friday, June 14, 2019 for its second event at Madison Square Garden with a stacked card to be streamed exclusively on DAZN.
MSG, “The World’s Most Famous Arena”… Read More
Bellator to Make Hawaii Debut on Dec. 15
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – The Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii will host the homecoming of Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (8-0), as she puts her undefeated record and Bellator women’s flyweight title on the line against No. 1 contender… Read More
Fedor vs. Sonnen Headlines Bellator’s Long Island Debut on Saturday, Oct. 13
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – The greatest heavyweight of all time Fedor Emelianenko (37-5, 1 NC) will battle the trash-talking Chael Sonnen (31-15-1) in the second semifinal of Bellator’s Heavyweight World Grand Prix. The highly anticipated matchup will emanate… Read More
Ilir Latifi Calls Out “Mister Pound For Pound” Daniel Cormier
By FCF Staff
Lately there’s been plenty of talk as to whether Daniel Cormier will defend the light-heavyweight title one more time, and who he might face, and Ilir Latifi’s making sure he’s not forgotten.
Cormier added the heavyweight crown… Read More
‘Big’ John McCarthy to Join Bellator Broadcast Team
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – Bellator is pleased to announce that it has come to an agreement with John McCarthy to serve as color commentator during broadcasts on the soon-to-launch Paramount Network, which kicks off with Bellator 192… Read More
Bellator Officially Announces Eight-Man World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament in 2018
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – Bellator has announced plans to host a year-long grand prix heavyweight tournament in 2018 featuring eight of the roster’s biggest stars with the winner becoming the new Bellator world heavyweight champion. The… Read More
Daniel Cormier Believes Title Run of Jon Jones Beats GSP’s
By FCF Staff
Although Jon Jones is Daniel Cormier’s greatest rival, the light-heavyweight champ believes the championship run of “Bones” was more impressive than that of Georges St-Pierre’s.
Jones defended the 205 title a total of eight times, before he… Read More
Gian Villante to Battle Patrick Cummins at UFC on FOX 25
By FCF Staff
Gian Villante will be fighting in his home state of New York next, as it’s being reported the light-heavyweight will fight Patrick Cummins at UFC on FOX 25.
The upcoming, July 22nd card will take place at… Read More
UFC 198: Stipe Miocic Puts Away Fabricio Werdum to Take Heavyweight Gold
By FCF Staff
Fabricio Werdum’s first title defense was a short and disastrous one tonight at UFC 198, as the heavyweight was knocked out by Stipe Miocic in the opening round.
Several minutes into the main event, Miocic caught Werdum… Read More