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Bellator 124 Weigh-in Results: Emanuel Newton and Joey Beltran Ready for Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator 124, which will be hosted by the Compuware Arena in Plymouth Township, Michingan.
In the main event, light-heavyweight champ Emanuel Newton will battle UFC vet Joey Beltran.
The event’s main… Read More
Report: Nevada Commission Attempting to Stop Chael Sonnen From Competing at Metamoris 4
By FCF Staff
Although Chael Sonnen is not scheduled to compete in an event that’s sanctioned by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, the organization is reportedly working to stop him from grappling at Metamoris 4.
Sonnen, who recently was suspended… Read More
“The Korean Zombie” Tells Cub Swanson to “Fight Me”
By FCF Staff
Cub Swanson may be hoping to fight champion Jose Aldo next, but fellow featherweight contender Chan Sung Jung has another idea.
Following Swanson’s decision win over Jeremy Stephens at UFC Fight Night 44, “The Korean Zombie” relayed… Read More
Report: Jose Aldo Believes He’s Underpaid, “Everyone Likes to See my Fight”
By FCF Staff
As Jose Aldo gets set to rematch Chad Mendes at UFC 176, the promotion’s #2 ranked, pound-for-pound fighter has relayed he thinks he’s underpaid.
The featherweight champion, who has won 14 straight fights now under the WEC… Read More
Report: Undefeated Gilbert Burns Says Blackzilians Are “Better” Without Alistair Overeem
By FCF Staff
Recently it was revealed that Alistair Overeem has officially left the renowned Blackzilians team to join Jackson’s MMA, and evidently one ex-teammate is happy the heavyweight has left.
Undefeated fighter and decorated jiu-jitsu competitor Gilbert Burns is… Read More
Report: Tito Ortiz Receives Probation After Pleading No Contest to DUI Charge
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Tito Ortiz’s career will go interrupted, as a result of a driving incident earlier this year, as the fighter will receive no jail time after pleading no contest to driving under the influence.… Read More
Dana White Tweets Daniel Cormier Will Receive Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Although Jon Jones doesn’t believe rival Daniel Cormier has done enough at light-heavyweight to receive a title shot, it looks as though the former heavyweight contender could battle for a championship next.
In a Twitter exchange yesterday,… Read More
Bellator Announces Middleweight Tourney Semi-Final Match-Ups
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced the semi-final match-ups for the promotion’s next middleweight tourney, which will get underway on March 28th.
On that day, at Bellator 114 in West Valley City, Utah, UFC veteran Kendall Grove… Read More
Report: Manager Wants Jose Aldo-Anthony Pettis Fight at Catchweight
By FCF Staff
After it looked as though an all-star bout between Anthony Pettis and Jose Aldo would materialize in the coming months, following the latter’s win at UFC 169, the fight’s progress has apparently hit a… Read More
Report: Tito Ortiz Arrested on Suspicion of DUI
By FCF Staff
Former UFC light-heavyweight champ Tito Oriz was reportedly arrested in West Los Angeles early Monday morning, on suspicion of driving under-the-influence. The arrest occurred after Ortiz crashed his 2012 Porsche Panamera into a concrete, center meridian.
News of… Read More
TUF China Finale: Jordan-Mitrione And Menjivar-Hioki Among Latest Additions
By FCF Staff
After the recent announcement that a welterweight bout between Dong Hyun Kim and John Hathaway will headline the TUF China Finale, the promotion has confirmed three more bouts for the March 1st event.
At heavyweight, Matt Mitrione… Read More
Report: Tito Ortiz Out of Bellator PPV Due to Injury
By FCF Staff
It appears as though Bellator’s November 2nd “Rampage vs. Tito” event has been dealt a significant blow, as Tito Ortiz has reportedly been forced to withdraw due to injury.
According to a report from MMA Fighting.com, the… Read More
Opinion: The Inevitable Fight between Wanderlei Silva and Chael Sonnen
By Jesse Heitz
The rumor mill is working overtime again this week. No, I don’t mean the perpetual torrent of chatter that stems from the multitude of MMA fans on the sport’s many forums. In this case, which has been… Read More
TUF 18 Finale to Feature Gray Maynard-Nate Diaz Part III
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that the November 30th, TUF 18 Finale will feature a rubber match between lightweights Gray Maynard and Nate Diaz. The card will take place at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas,… Read More
Report: Jose Aldo on Fighting Anthony Pettis “I’m Not Scared of Anyone”
By FCF Staff
Although Jose Aldo’s manager and coach Andre Pederneiras has said he wants his fighter to battle Anthony Pettis at 145, the featherweight champion insists that doesn’t mean he’s scared to fight the newly crowned lightweight champ.
After Pettis… Read More
Report: Title Fights Planned for First Bellator PPV
By FCF Staff
Bellator’s first pay-per-view event will be headlined by a light-heavyweight bout between former UFC champs “Rampage” Jackson and Tito Ortiz, but according to multiple reports, the card will feature title fights as well.
The promotion’s CEO… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown”: Bellator Wins Even If Rampage vs. Ortiz Fight Fails
By Joshua Molina
UFC legend Tito Ortiz is in for a long night when he takes on Rampage Jackson at Bellator MMA’s first pay-per-view show November 2nd.
Jackson still has a lot of fight left in him and Ortiz is… Read More
Opinions: The Sport’s Greats and Their Fall From Grace
By Jesse Heitz
We are nearly half a year away from UFC 167, but the chatter and excitement surrounding the highly anticipated bout between UFC Welterweight Champion Georges “Rush” St-Pierre and challenger Johny Hendricks is palpable, even… Read More
Bellator: “Rampage” Jackson-Tito Ortiz to Headline PPV Event
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced during it’s latest event tonight in New Mexico, that former UFC light-heavyweight champ Tito Ortiz is coming out of retirement, and will fight “Rampage” Jackson on November 2nd. The news comes as a… Read More
Bellator 96 Weigh-In Results: Jacob Noe Over on Intial Attempt, “King Mo” Lawal and Seth Petruzelli Set
By FCF Staff
Bellator will kick off its “Summer Series” event tomorrow in Thackerville, Oklahoma, and several of the scheduled competitors missed weight on their initial attempts this afternoon.
One of the fighter’s who missed their mark… Read More