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Nate Diaz Expands on Why he Wants to Fight Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
Immediately after Nate Diaz’s win over Anthony Pettis last night at UFC 241, he called for a fight with Jorge Masvidal. Then, during the post-fight press conference, the outspoken fighter expanded on why he wants to face… Read More
Bellator 221: Michael Chandler on Why Rematch With Benson Henderson Doesn’t “Excite Me”
By FCF Staff
Benson Henderson is hoping to lock-up a fight with the winner of the upcoming bout between Patricio Freire and Michael Chandler. But, it seems pretty clear that the latter isn’t interested in facing Henderson again.
Since Henderson… Read More
MSG to Host Bellator 222, Lyoto Machida vs. Chael Sonnen to Headline
By Press Release
Bellator is returning to the “Big Apple” on Friday, June 14, 2019 for its second event at Madison Square Garden with a stacked card to be streamed exclusively on DAZN.
MSG, “The World’s Most Famous Arena”… Read More
Conor McGregor Says He’s Retiring in Tweet
By FCF Staff
Although Conor McGregor has reported in recent weeks that talks are underway for his next bout, more recently, the Irish superstar tweeted out that he’s retiring from MMA.
McGregor, who reportedly told Jimmy Fallon just days ago… Read More
Conor McGregor Confirms He’s Targeting July For Next Fight
By FCF Staff
Following his loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov in October, Conor McGregor has confirmed he’s in talks with the UFC for his next, and that he’s targeting July for his return.
Recently there’s been reports that the UFC is… Read More
Kelvin Gastelum Argues Israel Adesanya Hasn’t Earned Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Last weekend’s fight between Anderson Silva and Israel Adesanya was billed as a title shot eliminator. But despite the fact the latter won the contest, Kelvin Gastelum doesn’t believe “The Last Style Bender’s” earned a championship bout.… Read More
Conor McGregor Responds to Donald Cerrone’s Latest Callout
By FCF Staff
A bout between Conor McGregor and Donald Cerrone isn’t finalized yet, but increasingly there are signs that the fight might happen.
Cerrone has been driving for a fight with the superstar for a little while now, and… Read More
Conor McGregor Claims he Wants to Face Tenshin Nasukawa in “Exhibition” Fight
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor is likely turning heads throughout the combat sports world, as a result of a tweet he sent out, in which he claimed he wants to fight Tenshin Nasukawa.
Recently the former UFC champ tweeted out… Read More
Ben Askren & Darren Till Fire Warnings Each Other’s Way
By FCF Staff
Recently it’s been reported that Ben Askren may be moving to the UFC, and in the interim, and in the meantime, the ONE welterweight champ has been getting into it with various fighters on Twitter.
Case in… Read More
M-1 Challenge “In The Rage”: Rubenilton Pereira
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SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (September 21, 2018) — Brazilian mixed-martial-arts veteran Rubenilton Pereira faces undefeated Russian rising star Roman Bogatov (6-0-0), September 29, for the vacant M-1 Challenge 97 lightweight title, headlining M-1 Challenge: Tatfight in Kazam,… Read More
GLORY 56 Weigh-In Results
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On Thursday, Aug. 9, GLORY hosted the weigh-ins for GLORY 56 Denver, GLORY 56 SuperFight Series and the GLORY 56 prelims from ViewHouse in Denver.
The four-fight GLORY 56 Denver card will be carried live tomorrow on… Read More
LFA 42: Derrick Krantz vs. Kassius Kayne to Headline
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will feature a welterweight war at the top of LFA 42 when the promotion returns to The Ozarks in June.
The… Read More
What Has Prompted MMA’s Rise From Fringe Sport to Global Phenomenon?
Ten years ago, MMA was considered little more than a freak show. Boxing enthusiasts refused to even refer to it as a sport, and even those who inhabited the fairytale world of WWF looked on with a mixture of… Read More
Conor McGregor Tweets Jab in Frankie Edgar’s Direction
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor continues to insert himself into the conversation regarding UFC 222, despite the fact he’s not booked for the event.
Recently McGregor claimed that he offered to step in and fight Edgar at the March 3rd… Read More
GLORY 51: Cédric Doumbé vs. Alim Nabiyev to Determine #1 Welterweight Contender
By Press Release
AMSTERDAM – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced seven total bouts added to GLORY 51 Rotterdam and GLORY 51 SuperFight Series, hosted by Rotterdam Ahoy in the Netherlands on Saturday, March 3.
The… Read More
Keri Melendez Posts Photos of Gilbert Melendez’s Badly Bruised And Swollen Legs
By FCF Staff
Gilbert Melendez absorbed numerous, hard leg kicks from Jeremy Stephens at UFC 215, but Keri Melendez is reporting her husband is doing okay, all things considered.
Following Melendez’s decision loss to Stephens on Saturday, Keri Melendez posted… Read More
GLORY 43: Featherweight Contender Tourney Set
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DENVER – The world’s premier kickboxing league today announced nearly-complete fight cards for GLORY 43 New York and GLORY 43 SuperFight Series, including four top-ranked featherweight contenders battling for divisional supremacy in a one-night tournament.… Read More
Georges St-Pierre Says he Would Beat Nick Diaz “Way Worse” in Rematch
By FCF Staff
Recently there’s been talk about a rematch between Nick Diaz and Georges St-Pierre materializing at some juncture, but according to the latter, he would easily defeat his former rival.
Although there’s been no comments from UFC officials… Read More
Demetrious Johnson to Face Wilson Reis Next
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson won’t be facing the winner of TUF 24 next after all, as the UFC has announced that the flyweight champ will take on Wilson Reis on July 30th. The bout will be part of UFC… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov is Eyeing The Fall, NYC, For Next Bout
By FCF Staff
After Khabib Nurmagomedov fought for the first time in two years at UFC on FOX 19, and took out Darrell Horcher, the undefeated fighter is eyeing the fall for his next bout.
Nurmagomedov finished Horcher in the… Read More