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UFC 178: Demetrious Johnson, Conor McGregor, Donald Cerrone Lead Way in Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the salaries for Saturday’s UFC 178 card in Las Vegas, and leading the way in pay was flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson.
According to the figures the NSAC has released, Johnson… Read More
Bellator 126 Weigh-In Results: Alexander Shlemenko and Brandon Halsey Ready for Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are weigh-in results for Bellator 126, which will feature Brandon Halsey challenging middleweight champ Alexander Shlemenko in the main event.
The event will be hosted by the Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix, Arizona, and the… Read More
Report: Ben Saunders Returning to UFC After Titan FC Grants Release
By FCF Staff
After a lengthy and successful run with Bellator, it looks like welterweight Ben Saunders is returning to the UFC.
The 31 year-old fighter was scheduled to fight Pele Landi-Jons at Titan FC’s upcoming, August 22nd card. According… Read More
Cole Miller Weighs in on UFC FN 46 Headliner, Believes Brandao May “Expose McGregor on the Ground”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Due to a thumb injury, Cole Miller has been robbed of his chance to hand Conor McGregor his first UFC loss this Saturday, but the featherweight still believes “Notorious” will have his hands full at… Read More
Former UFC Champ Jens Pulver Announces Retirement
By FCF Staff
BJ Penn isn’t the only former UFC champ to announce he’s hanging up the gloves, as Jens Pulver also confirmed recently that he’s retiring from pro MMA at the age of 39.
“Lil Evil” hadn’t fought since… Read More
BattleGrounds MMA ‘O.N.E.’ to Air Live on PPV on New Oct. 3 Date
By BattleGrounds MMA (via press release)
TULSA, OK (June 17, 2014) – The public has spoken and BattleGrounds MMA (www.battlegroundsone.com) has listened. Due to popular demand, the promotion led by Olympic wrestling gold medalist Kenny Monday will… Read More
UFC FN 42: Diego Sanchez and Benson Henderson Lead Payroll
By FCF Staff
The New Mexico State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for the June 7th, UFC Fight Night 42 card, and lightweights Benson Henderson and Diego Sanchez led the way.
The former champ Henderson took home $90,000… Read More
UFC FN 42: Benson Henderson Takes Out Rustam Khabilov
By FCF Staff
Benson Henderson ended his lengthy run of decision wins tonight in Albuquerque, as the former lightweight champ took out Rustam Khabilov with a fourth round, rear-naked-choke.
The bout headlined UFC Fight Night 42, which was hosted by… Read More
UFC FN 42 Weigh-In Results: Benson Henderson and Rustam Khabilov Ready for Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 42, which will see former lightweight champ Benson Henderson take on Rustam Khabilov in the main event.
In the co-headliner, Ross Pearson will take on lightweight contender… Read More
UFC 173’s Al Iaquinta on Three Fight Winning Streak: “That’s Just Who I’ve Always Been”
By FCF Staff
Al Iaquinta may have come up short in the TUF 15 Finale versus Michael Chiesa, but since the submission loss the powerful lightweight has done nothing but win.
The New York fighter has rebounded by scoring decision… Read More
BattleGrounds MMA: Submission Ace Brock Larson Completes One-Night, Eight-Man MMA Tournament Field
By BattleGrounds MMA (via press release)
TULSA, OK (May 13, 2014) – BattleGrounds MMA (www.battlegroundsone.com) announced today that it has filled the last remaining spot for O.N.E., its highly-anticipated, one-night, eight-man welterweight (170 pounds) tournament at BOK… Read More
BattleGrounds MMA: UFC Vet Roan Carneiro Latest Addition to One Night Welterweight Tourney
By FCF Staff
BattleGrounds MMA has announced that UFC vet Roan Carneiro, is the latest fighter who has signed on to compete in the promotion’s June 27th, single night welterweight tourney.
Carneiro (16-9) will enter the competition having won back-to-back… Read More
UFC FN 45: Rick Story Versus John Howard Targeted
By FCF Staff
It looks like the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s July 16th card in Atlantic City has a new addition, as the promotion has announced that Rick Story and John Howard have verbally agreed to fight at the event.
UFC… Read More
Bellator 118: Head Injury Forces Eduardo Dantas to Withdraw, Joe Warren-Rafael Silva to Determine Interim Champ
By FCF Staff
Eduardo Dantas will no longer defend the bantamweight belt versus Joe Warren at Bellator 118, as a head injury has forced the champion to withdraw from the May 2nd card.
As a result, Bellator has announced… Read More
Titan FC Adds Bellator and UFC vet Ben Saunders
By FCF Staff
Titan FC continues to add notable names to its roster, as the promotion has announced that it’s signed Bellator and UFC vet Ben Saunders to a multi-fight deal.
According to a tweet from the promotion, the 31… Read More
UFC FN 44: Rani Yahya-Johnny Bedford II is Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
After the first Rani Yahya-Johnny Bedford encounter ended in a no-contest, and the two exchanged heated post-fight challenges, a rematch has been booked for June 28th.
The bantamweight bout will be part of UFC Fight Night 44… Read More
Bellator 117: Douglas Lima Plans to Get Title And “Defend it Forever”, Says he “Can’t Hate” on Ben Askren
By Kelsey Mowatt
When Douglas Lima battles Rick Hawn on April 18th, just over two years will have gone by since “The Phenom” challenged Ben Askren for the Bellator welterweight title in 2012. Although Lima was… Read More
RFA 13: Dakota Cochrane Defeats TUF 8 Winner Efrain Escudero
By FCF Staff
Resurrection Fighting Alliance held its 13th event Friday in Lincoln, Nebraska, and Dakota Cochrane scored a unanimous decision win over Efrain Escudero in the main event.
With the win, Cochrane (16-5) rebounded from a submission loss he… Read More
UFC FN 37’s Jimi Manuwa Talks Alexander Gustafsson: “I Don’t Think Anyone’s Chin Can Take my Full Power”
By FCF Staff
Although the consensus opinion is that Jimi Manuwa will not spoil Alexander Gustafsson’s hopes of rematching Jon Jones later this year at UFC Fight Night 37, the pre-fight narrative says he certainly has the ability.… Read More
UFC 173: Al Iaquinta Versus Mitch Clarke Added to Card
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 173 has its sixth bout, as the promotion has announced that Al Iaquinta will battle fellow lightweight Mitch Clarke at the event. The May 24th card will go down at the MGM Grand… Read More