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Bellator 93: Dave Jansen Works Way to Lightweight Tourney Win, Ryan Martinez Puts Away Travis Wiuff
By FCF Staff
Dave Jansen countered the feared leglock game of Marcin Held with a steady stream of strikes from the top position at Bellator 93 tonight, to score a unanimous decision win over the rising lightweight.… Read More
Tom Watson Warns Wanderlei Silva to Stay “at 205, or Come Back to 185 And Get Knocked Out”
By FCF Staff
With the MMA world still buzzing about Wanderlei Silva’s highlight reel knockout of Brian Stann at UFC on FUEL TV 8 Saturday night, British middleweight Tom Watson took to Twitter to call out the legendary fighter.
Watson,… Read More
Valentijn Overeem: Alistair Was In Good Shape, But Not Good Enough Shape For Bigfoot Silva
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Heavyweight Valentijn Overeem talks with Full Contact Fighter correspondent Rodolfo Roman about family, his brother Alistair’s recent UFC loss at the hands of Bigfoot Silva and trash talking opponents.
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Brock Lesnar Proves He’s Still a Big Pay Per View Draw
By Joshua Molina
Dana White is lucky that the WWE Chairman Vince McMahon doesn’t watch or care about the UFC.
If he did, we would have a war. A real war.
That’s because Brock Lesnar is no longer in the… Read More
Opinion: Our Tendency To Overhype
By Jesse Heitz
After much reading over last weekend, and the general current of MMA rumors, which as everyone is well aware, heavily featured a great deal of Brock Lesnar chatter, I have been left in a state of contemplation.… Read More
Report: World Series of Fighting Receives Green Light From NSAC, Negotiating With NBC
By FCF Staff
The promotional landscape of MMA has a new addition, as according to multiple reports the Nevada State Athletic Commission has granted the World Series of Fighting a promoter’s license. The organization, which is expected to be headed… Read More
“Bigfoot” Silva’s Manager Alex Davis Clarifies Comments, Says Elbows on Ground Should be Banned
By FCF Staff
Following Antonio Silva’s quick and bloody loss to Cain Velasquez at UFC 146, the former’s manager Alex Davis has been fielding questions regarding his client’s loss, and in particular, the cut between Silva’s eyes that bled profusely… Read More
United Glory: Magomedov Defeats Rodriguez, Schilt, Kharitonov and Zimmerman Victorious
By FCF Staff
Ricco Rodriguez was handed his third consecutive loss in Moscow, Russia yesterday, as the the former UFC heavyweight champ lost by decision to Ruslan Magomedov while competing for United Glory.
With the UD win, the Russian’s record improves… Read More
GSP Gets Schooled In Japan
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While in Tokyo, Japan for this Saturday’s UFC 144 event, UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St-Pierre (GSP) took the opportunity to train using a a katana (traditional Japanese curved sword) from… Read More
Nick Denis On KO Of The Night Performance: “The First Elbow Sealed The Deal”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After Nick Denis told Full Contact Fighter in December that he “wasn’t too concerned” about what Joseph Sandoval would bring to the table at their UFC on FX match-up last weekend, the bantamweight wasted little time… Read More
K-1 Legend Ray Sefo Plans to Fight Often in 2012, Says Overeem “By Far” Has More Ways to Beat Lesnar
By Kelsey Mowatt
While Ray Sefo continues to hone the striking skills of various athletes at the renowned Xtreme Couture facility in Las Vegas, the decorated fighter and veteran trainer is still planning to showcase his abilities for kickboxing… Read More
Pedro Rizzo Off November 5th Pro Elite Card
By FCF Staff
A bout between established veterans Pedro Rizzo and Tim Sylvia will not take place at Pro Elite’s upcoming November 5th event in Moline, ll., as Rizzo is reporting today that an injury has forced his withdrawal from… Read More
Nick Denis vs. Nick Mamalis, Rolles Gracie vs. Lee Mein Confirmed for Oct. 28th Wreck MMA
By FCF Staff
Wreck MMA has added two more notable bouts to the promotion’s upcoming October 28th show in Gatineau, Quebec, as former UFC competitor Rolles Gracie will take on veteran heavyweight and trainer Lee Mein, and Sengoku vet… Read More
One FC “Champion vs. Champion” Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
One FC held the official weigh-ins for the promotion’s “Champion vs. Champion” event this weekend in Singapore, which will feature several notable veterans and competitors.
Headlining the card will be a lightweight bout between A Sol… Read More
Phil Baroni vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida Confirmed for September 3rd One FC
By FCF Staff
One Fighting Championship has added a bout between UFC veterans Phil Baroni and Yoshiyuki Yoshida to the promotion’s upcoming event on September 3rd. The debut card will be hosted by Singapore’s Indoor Stadium.
Baroni… Read More
Tyson Jeffries vs. Arthur Guseinov Confirmed for July 8th M-1 Challenge
By FCF Staff
M-1 Global has confirmed that Americas Selection Tournament winner Tyson Jeffries will face Russian middleweight Arthur Guseinov at the promotion’s July 8th event in Mesa, California. (Pictured: Tyson Jeffries; photo courtesy M-1 Global)
Ronny Markes Steps in for Injured Stephan Bonnar
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that former TUF competitor Stephan Bonnar will not fight Karlos Vemola as scheduled, August 14th, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, due to injury. Light-heavyweight Ronny Marki Sales da Silva, who… Read More
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Anderson Silva Bets Minotauro Will Beat Barnett And Wanderlei Silva
Anderson Silva Bets Minotauro Will Beat Barnett and Wanderlei Silva
By Marcelo Alonso
Friend and training partner of Rodrigo "Minotauro" Nogueira, Anderson Silva bets that Nogueira will win the Pride Open
New Fsn/pride Fighting Episode Premieres This Weekend!
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NEW FSN/PRIDE FIGHTING EPISODE PREMIERES THIS WEEKEND!
New Episode Premieres Sunday, October 16th at 9:00 PM Local Time
LOS ANGELES, California — A new episode of PRIDE FIGHTING’S FSN series