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Amanda Nunes to Fight Julianna Pena Next
By FCF Staff
After defending her featherweight title last month, Amanda Nunes will look to extend her reign as the UFC’s bantamweight champ against Julianna Pena next.
Nunes retained the featherweight title at UFC 259 on March 6th, by quickly… Read More
Vicente Luque: Tyron Woodley “Remains Highly Dangerous” Despite Recent Setbacks
By FCF Staff
Although Tyron Woodley’s recent run of losses has prompted speculation as to whether the former champ’s best days are behind him, Vicente Luque isn’t looking past the decorated fighter.
Luque has been booked to face the former… Read More
Amanda Nunes Responds to Retirement Speculation
By FCF Staff
Amanda Nunes has talked about the possibility of retiring in the past. But, as she gets set to face Megan Anderson today at UFC 259, it sounds like the champ-champ isn’t thinking about hanging up the gloves,… Read More
Islam Makhachev on Why He’s “Good” With Comparisons to Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
Being compared to one of the greatest fighters MMA has ever known comes with a lot of pressure and expectations. But, Islam Makhachev says he’s just fine with being compared to Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Due to Makhachev’s grappling-centric approach,… Read More
PFL Finalizes Roster Ahead of 2021 Season
By press release
The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, today announced the finalization of its 2021 roster. The additions of welterweights Gleison Tibau, Alexei Kunchenko and Jason Ponet; featherweights Chris Wade and… Read More
Lion Fight 63 Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
Lion Fight 63 is taking place Friday in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and the weigh-in results for the card are below.
The event, which will feature Chris Tramell taking on Hassan Oseni for the North American Cruiserweight title, will be… Read More
Alistair Overeem Posts Statement, Reports Broken Nose Following TKO Loss
By FCF Staff
Following Alistair Overeem’s loss to Alexander Volkov at UFC Vegas 18, the legend is pointing to a broken hose he incurred in the fight, as a pivotal moment in the defeat .
Overeem faced Volkov in the… Read More
Bellator’s Scott Coker Confirms Light Heavyweight GP Possible
By FCF Staff
Having added former UFC contenders Anthony Johnson and Yoel Romero to the Bellator roster, Scott Coker has confirmed a light heavyweight grand prix is “under consideration”.
In recent weeks, Bellator has signed Johnson and Romero. In the… Read More
Report: Santiago Ponzinibbio – Li Jingliang Fight Planned
By FCF Staff
It looks like Santiago Ponzinibbio will still be competing on the UFC’s January 16th card after all, as it’s being reported Li Jingliang has agreed to fight the welterweight contender.
Ponzinibbio was originally booked to fight Muslim Salikhov at the upcoming… Read More
T.J. Dillashaw Responds to Jose Aldo’s Callout
By FCF Staff
After recording his first win at bantamweight on Saturday, Jose Aldo called out the division’s former champ, T.J. Dillashaw, and the latter was quick to respond.
Aldo ended a three-fight losing skid at UFC Vegas 17, by… Read More
Cody Garbrandt & Henry Cejudo Trade Fiery Tweets Over Next Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Henry Cejudo has continued to battle with various fighters via social media, although ‘Triple C’ is retired, and most recently, he had a fiery exchange with Cody Garbrandt.
Ahead of Deiveson Figueiredo’s bout with Brandon Moreno this… Read More
Paul Felder is Stepping up to Battle Rafael dos Anjos
By FCF Staff
The UFC has found a top ranked lightweight for Rafael dos Anjos to face this Saturday, on just five days notice, as Paul Felder has agreed to battle the former champ.
Islam Makhachev was initially scheduled to… Read More
How Las Vegas Became the Fighting Capital of the World
Some say gambling and sports go hand in hand. There is a lot of truth in this statement – there is an entire branch of the vast gambling industry built on sports. Not to mention the occasional synergies, like… Read More
Stephen Thompson’s “Ready” to See Tyron Woodley “Finish” Colby Covington
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodleyis finally going to face his rival Colby Covington tonight at UFC Vegas 11, and his former foe, Stephen Thompson, will be rooting for the former champ.
Covington and Woodley have been feuding through the media… Read More
Leon Edwards Blasts “Journeyman” Jorge Masvidal Again
By FCF Staff
Leon Edwards has been trying to secure a fight with Jorge Masvidal, ever since their well documented backstage altercation in 2019. Now the welterweight contender has stepped up his verbal attacks on Masvidal, and he’s claiming the fighter’s… Read More
Dan Hooker Fires Back at Justin Gaethje, Over Latter’s Prediction For Dustin Poirier Fight
By FCF Staff
Recently Justin Gaethje made it pretty clear who he thinks is going to win the upcoming bout between Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker, and the latter was quick to respond.
Hooker and Poirier have been booked in… Read More
Guatemalan Association of Mixed Martial Arts Joins IMMAF
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The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) is proud to announce the Guatemalan Association of Mixed Martial Arts (GUAMMA) as its newest Pan-American member, close on the back of its recent announcement of representation in Uruguay.
The worldwide growth of… Read More
MMA Fighting Moves From Octagon to The Media
With the UFC and its ownership group finally succumbing, the current Coronavirus pandemic has officially brought the sports world to an absolute halt. League play has been suspended for American sports leagues like the NBA, MLB and the NHL. In… Read More
Chan Sung Jung Doesn’t Think Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway Was “Too Close”
By FCF Staff
The expectation is that the UFC is going to give Max Holloway an immediate rematch with new, featherweight champ, Alexander Volkanovski. But, it looks like 145 contender Chan Sung Jung doesn’t see the point.
Holloway faced Volkanovski… Read More
Javier Mendez Understands Why Top Lightweights Don’t Want to Fight Islam Makhachev
By FCF Staff
Islam Makhachev has yet to be booked for his next fight, and American Kickboxing Academy’s striking coach, Javier Mendez, understands why.
Makhachev (18-1) is coming off a decision win over Davi Ramos at UFC 242 in September,… Read More