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Chuck Liddell vs. Tito Ortiz III Official After Fighters Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
The third bout between Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz has cleared the final hurdle, as the legends both made weight earlier today in Inglewood.
Liddell and Ortiz fought under the UFC banner in 2004 and 2006, and… Read More
Report: Michael Johnson Likely New Opponent For Artem Lobov
By FCF Staff
Following Zubaira Tukhugov’s reported involvement in the post-fight brawl at UFC 229, it appears as though Michael Johnson will likely replace the featherweight and face Artem Lobov on October 27th.
Tukhugov is a teammate of Khabib Nurmagmedov, and… Read More
GLORY 56 Weigh-In Results
By Press Release
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
Fabricio Werdum Responds to Notification of Potential Anti-Doping Violation
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that USADA has informed Fabricio Werdum of a potential anti-doping violation, and now the former heavyweight champ has responded.
Werdum recently posted the comments below regarding the USADA flag on Instagram:
Tony Ferguson Blasts “Fragile” Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov recently claimed that fighters only talk about him when he’s injured, and that comment clearly didn’t sit well with Tony Ferguson.
The lightweight fighters have been scheduled to fight on three occasions, but each time,… Read More
Paulie Malignaggi Leaves Conor McGregor Camp, After Sparring Picture Posted
By FCF Staff
After sparring with Conor McGregor just two times, Paulie Malignaggi has announced he’s leaving the star’s training camp.
Malignaggi was brought in to help McGregor prepare for his August 26th boxing match with Floyd Mayweather. In recent… Read More
LFA 8: Cee Jay Hamilton to Fight Jesse Bazzi in Headliner
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced earlier this month that LFA will host three consecutive weeks of LFA events in April. The first of the three will be LFA 8,… Read More
VFC 53: Raufeon Stots vs. Jeff Curran New Headliner
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A six-bout main card is locked in following the official weigh-in for Victory Fighting Championship’s VFC 53 which takes place on Wednesday, November 23rd at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center in Waterloo, Iowa, and… Read More
Dillon Danis Responds to Nate Diaz’s Comments, Says He’s up For MMA Bout
By FCF Staff
Nate Diaz made it clear that he doesn’t care for Dillon Danis, following UFC 202, and the jiu-jitsu competitor says he’s willing to fight the Stockton fighter.
During Diaz’s post-fight press conference, he relayed that Danis is… Read More
Robert Guerrero Says Mayweather – McGregor Would be a “Slap to the Face” of Boxing
By FCF Staff
Although talk about a boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor has died down, if it does happen, former boxing champ Robert Guerrero won’t be happy about it.
After McGregor was pulled from UFC 200, Mayweather… Read More
Patrick Cote Calls Out Top 15 Welterweights, Jake Ellenberger And Neil Magny Respond
By FCF Staff
Following wins over Josh Burkman and Joe Riggs, Patrick Cote is calling for a fight with a top 15 ranked welterweight, and both Jake Ellenberger and Neil Magny have responded.
Cote stopped Burkman this past August, and… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features Prestige FC’s Ryan Machan And Kurt Southern
By FCF Staff
The latest Full Contact Fighter podcast features talks with Ryan Machan and Kurt Southern, who are scheduled to compete at Prestige FC’s first event on October 24th.
Machan, who is riding a five fight win streak, is… Read More
Corey Anderson Fires Back at Michael Bisping Following Frankie Perez Comments
By FCF Staff
More than a few people didn’t care for the comments Michael Bisping made about Frankie Perez retiring, and Corey Anderson appears to be one of them.
Perez announced he was retiring on Sunday night, after he quickly… Read More
Bellator 139 Weigh-In Results: Alexander Volkov And Cheick Kongo Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 139, which will be hosted by the Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kansas on Friday.
In the main event, UFC veteran Cheick Kongo will battle former Bellator heavyweight champ, Alexander… Read More
Josh Barnett Fires Back at Roy Nelson After PED Related Tweet
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC confirmed that Josh Barnett and Roy Nelson will fight on September 27th in Japan, and it hasn’t taken long for the heavyweights to get into it via Twitter.
Barnett and Nelson will be coaches… Read More
Report: Reebok Ends Sponsorship of Jon Jones Following Arrest
By FCF Staff
On Tuesday it was announced that Jon Jones has been stripped of the UFC’s light-heavyweight title, following his arrest this past weekend, and now the fighter has reportedly lost one of his biggest sponsorships.
According to reports,… 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
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features WSOF’s Chris Horodecki, Fit Plus Head Coach Scott MacLean
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with World Series of Fighting’s Chris Horodecki and Fit Plus head coach, Scott MacLean.
Horodecki is set to fight Luis Huetes at WSOF 14 this Saturday in… Read More
Chael Sonnen Believes Jon Jones “Will Take the Fight” Against Alexander Gustafsson
By FCF Staff
UFC brass will reportedly sit down with Jon Jones today, in an effort to convince the light-heavyweight champ to sign off on a rematch with Alexander Gustafsson. According to veteran fighter and UFC commentator Chael Sonnen, they’ll… Read More
Report: Miesha Tate’s Hoping for a Raise With New Contract
By FCF Staff
Although Miesha Tate came up short against UFC champ Ronda Rousey in December, the TUF 18 coach knows her drawing power has never been larger as free agency approaches.
Tate, who is coming off a unanimous decision… Read More