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GLORY 37: Robin van Roosmalen vs. Matt Embree to Headline
By FCF Staff
DENVER – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, begins the new year with new faces when the 2017 campaign kicks off in the beating heart of California.
The Novo – part of the L.A.… Read More
RIZIN Announces Shane Carwin to Compete in Open-Weight Grand Prix
By FCF Staff
Recently Shane Carwin announced his intention to return to fighting, and now RIZIN FF has confirmed that the heavyweight will compete in the second round of the promotion’s open-weight, grand prix.
Carwin’s opponent for the December… Read More
Dana White Says GSP – Michael Bisping Bout “Not Happening”, in Response to Champ’s Tweets
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping has reported on Twitter that he’s verbally agreed to fight Georges St-Pierre at UFC 206, but Dana White says the fight isn’t going down.
There has been talk about a fight between Bisping and St-Pierre,… Read More
Report: Chinzo Machida to Make Bellator Debut August 26th
By FCF Staff
After signing with Bellator back in 2014, Chinzo Machida finally has his promotional debut booked, according to a new report.
Machida, who is the older brother of former UFC champ, Lyoto Machida, will fight featherweight Mario Navarro… Read More
GLORY 33: Rico Verhoeven – Anderson Silva, Simon Marcus – Jason Wilnis Booked
By Press Release
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, will make its way to the Garden State for the first time as Sun National Bank Center in Trenton, NJ hosts GLORY 33 New Jersey and… Read More
Rafael dos Anjos Was “Not Even a Little Impressed” With Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Return Performance
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov returned to the Octagon for the first time in two years earlier this month, and scored a victory, but lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos didn’t think much of his performance.
Nurmagomedov took on Darrell Horcher… Read More
GLORY 28: Anatoly Moiseev Moves Into LW Contender Tourney
By Press Relase
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced a new start time for GLORY SuperFight Series Paris.
Streaming live and exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS from Accorhotels Arena… Read More
Lion Fight 27: IKF Overturns Bout to Victory for Gaston Bolanos
By Press Release
Lion Fight Promotions has received notification that the International Kickboxing Federation (IKF) has officially overturned the result of the bout between Gaston Bolanos and Kronphet Phetrachapat which was held at Lion Fight 27 on Friday, January 29th.… Read More
Lion Fight 27: Fabio Pinca Retains Title, Tiffany Van Soest Adds Second Crown
By Press Release
Fabio Pinca kept a strong hold on his Lion Fight welterweight title while Tiffany Van Soest became a two-division champion at Lion Fight 27.
The Frenchman Pinca (93-33-4) cruised to victory over England’s Charlie Peters in the… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Podcast Features Year in Review, Fighter of The Year Discussions
By FCF Staff
In the latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast, host Kelsey Mowatt is joined by veteran MMA commentator Brendan Leier.
The two review the 2015 campaigns for the UFC, Bellator and more, and also discuss their picks… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Coach Responds to Twitter After RDA’s Impressive Win
By FCF Staff
After Rafael dos Anjos quickly took out Donald Cerrone at UFC on FOX 17, Conor McGregor’s coach fired back at fans, who think the featherweight champ would lose to his lightweight counterpart.
Dos Anjos finished Cerrone in… Read More
New FCF Radio Features Shamrock FC’s Bobby Voelker, Bellator’s Emmanuel Sanchez
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with welterweight Bobby Voelker, and featherweight Emmanuel Sanchez.
The UFC vet Voelker is preparing to take on Mike Estus at Shamrock FC’s upcoming, September 26th event in… Read More
Daniel Cormier Weighs-In on Glover Teixiera’s Latest Victory: He “Looked Amazing”
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira ensured he remains in the title shot mix by taking out Ovince Saint Preux last weekend, and UFC light-heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier was impressed with what he saw.
Teixeira absorbed some heavy kicks and punches… Read More
Team Alpha Male’s Lance Palmer And Cody Garbrandt Respond to Duane Ludwig’s Recent Comments
By FCF Staff
Recently Duane Ludwig claimed that TJ Dillashaw is only fighter with Team Alpha Male who has the drive to be champ, and not surprisingly, some of the squad’s members have fired back.
Ludwig was the head coach… Read More
Daniel Cormier Talks Jose Aldo, Champ’s Rib Injury: “You Can’t Walk, You Can’t Breathe”
By FCF Staff
Although some fans and observers believe Jose Aldo should have fought Conor McGregor at UFC 189, despite of his rib injury, it sounds like Daniel Cormier isn’t one of them.
On Tuesday, the UFC announced that Aldo… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features SCL Champ Adam Stroup
By FCF Staff
In the latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast, host Kelsey Mowatt talks to Sparta Combat League’s middleweight champ, Adam Stroup.
Stroup is coming off a submission win over Frank Lester last month to move his overall… 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
Bellator 134 Weigh-In Results: Emanuel Newton and Liam McGeary set for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator 134, which will be hosted by the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
In the main event, light-heavyweight champion Emanuel Newton will take on Liam McGeary.
The card will… Read More
Report: Alexander Gustafsson Discusses Jon Jones Situation, “We’re Supposed to be Role Models”
By FCF Staff
As Alexander Gustafsson prepares to face Anthony Johnson at UFC on FOX 14, the light-heavyweight has been asked to weigh-in on what’s transpired recently with his former foe, Jon Jones.
Gustafsson attended a media luncheon recently to… Read More
Bellator 131: Wanderlei Silva Pulled From Pre-Fight Festitivities
By FCF Staff
A day after Bellator announced that Wanderlei Silva would attend a pre-fight event this Friday in San Diego, the promotion has announced that the UFC vet and MMA legend will no longer participate.
Silva was scheduled to… Read More