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Georges St-Pierre Doesn’t “See Anything Good” in Third Bout With BJ Penn
By FCF Staff
BJ Penn is the latest fighter who’s campaigning to fight Georges St-Pierre in his return bout, but clearly the latter isn’t interested in facing the legend again.
St-Pierre recently announced that he wants to return to the… Read More
Tyron Woodley Says he Hasn’t “Spoken to Anyone” Regarding Bout With Stephen Thompson
By FCF Staff
Recently Dana White announced that Stephen Thompson will be the next man to face Tyron Woodley, but the newly crowned, welterweight champ says he hasn’t spoken to anyone about the match-up.
Woodley KO’d Robbie Lawler last month… Read More
Dana White Still “Fully” Expects Conor McGregor to Defend 145 Title, Says Stephen Thompson Will Face Tyron Woodley
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor hasn’t outright said he intends to defend the 145 title following UFC 202, but Dana White still believes the Irish star will.
McGregor is scheduled to fight Nate Diaz in a welterweight contest on August… Read More
Report: Georges St-Pierre Wants Fight With Tyron Woodley
By FCF Staff
Following Tyron Woodley’s title cinching win on Saturday, the welterweight champ said he’d like to fight Georges St-Pierre, and it looks like the feeling’s mutual.
Woodley KO’d Robbie Lawler in the opening round at UFC 201. Afterwards,… Read More
Stephen Thompson Says He’s “Cleaned Out The Division”, Wants Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Following Tyron Woodley’s victory at UFC 201, the new champ said he wants to fight Nick Diaz at UFC 202, but Stephen Thompson insists he should be next.
Woodley took out Robbie Lawler with a vicious series… Read More
Bellator 153: Patricio “Pitbull” vs. John Teixeira Among Several Bouts Added
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (March 1, 2016) – The co-main event for “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” is set, with the news that Patricio “Pitbull” Freire (24-3) will compete against John “Macapa” Teixeira (19-1-2) in featherweight… Read More
UFC FN 84: Michael Bisping Says Anderson Silva is a “Cheat” And a “Fraud”
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva has long been considered one of the greatest fighters in MMA history, but Michael Bisping believes that success is likely tied to PED use.
Silva and Bisping are booked to fight in the headliner of… Read More
UFC FN 84’s Michael Bisping: “When I Beat Anderson, I Should Get my Damn Title Shot”
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping is only two fights removed from a loss to the reigning middleweight champ, Luke Rockhold, but the perennial contender believes a title shot will be in order if he defeats Anderson Silva.
The veterans will… Read More
Anderson Silva’s Excited to Fight Michael Bisping, Begin Title Shot Run
By FCF Staff
Although Anderson Silva will turn 41 not long after he faces Michael Bisping at UFC Fight Night 83, the legend still has his sights set on reclaiming the middleweight belt.
Recently the UFC announced that Silva will… Read More
UFC Confirms Anderson Silva Facing Michael Bisping Next
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva will not face Vitor Belfort for a second time next, as speculated, as the UFC has confirmed the former middleweight champ will take on Michael Bisping.
The bout will headline UFC Fight Night 83 on… Read More
Henry Cejudo Repeats Fighting in Nevada is Out, Even For Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Recently Henry Cejudo pledged he would not compete in Nevada, as a result of the five year suspension that state’s commission handed Nick Diaz, and the decorated wrestler says that still includes a championship fight.
Diaz was… Read More
Report: Anderson Silva Receives One Year Suspension, Accused of “Playing Games” by NSAC Rep
By FCF Staff
Although Anderson Silva and his team have repeatedly stated he never knowingly took performance enhancing drugs, the legendary fighter has been suspended for one year, as expected.
Silva appeared in front of the Nevada State Athletic Commission… Read More
Report: Anderson Silva’s Camp to Claim Sexual Performance Meds, Supplements Responsible For Failed Drug Test
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva will appear in front of the Nevada State Athletic Commission this Thursday, after failing several drug tests earlier this year, and the fighter’s camp is reportedly going to blame the results on tainted sexual performance… Read More
Report: Anderson Silva’s Camp Confident Fighter Will be Exonerated at NSAC Hearing
By FCF Staff
Although Anderson Silva allegedly tested positive for several banned substances earlier this, the fighter and his camp are reportedly confident he’ll be exonerated of the charges.
Since Silva tested positive for performance enhancing drugs this past January,… Read More
Reality TV Star and STFC 35 Co-Headliner Ricky Palacios: Adrenaline Junkie with the Heart of a Rooster
By Keith Harmon
Ricky Palacios is aiming for the stars.
A cast member on the first, award-winning season of UFC co-founder Campbell McLaren’s Combate Americas (English translation: The Fighting Americas) reality television series on NBC Universo (formerly mun2), the show,… Read More
Report: Anders Silva’s Manager Says Fighter Won’t Make 2016 Olympic Bid
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva made headlines not long ago when he announced he hoped to compete for the Brazilian Taekwondo team at the 2016 Olympics, but it sounds like the legend won’t be trying out after all.
The 40… Read More
Anderson Silva Insists He’s “Not a Cheater”, Tired of “False Accusations”
By FCF Staff
As Anderson Silva awaits to see what the Nevada State Athletic Commission elects to do, following his alleged, positive test for steroids earlier this year, the legendary fighter is repeating he’s innocent.
Silva is expected to appear… Read More
Report: Anderson Silva Hoping to Compete in 2016 Olympics
By FCF Staff
Although Anderson Silva is facing a lengthy suspension from the Nevada State Athletic Commission, according to multiple reports, the UFC star is hoping to compete in the Taekwondo competition of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Silva, who is… Read More
Report: Carlos Condit vs. Thiago Alves to Take Place in May
By FCF Staff
Carlos Condit has said in recent weeks that he was looking to book his next bout, and according to a report, he’s done just that.
Condit hasn’t fought since March, 2014, when he injured his knee while… Read More
Report: Anderson Silva to Admit ‘Therapuetic’ PED Use
By FCF Staff
Although Anderson Silva has denied using performance enhancing drugs, a new report says that the legendary fighter will admit to using banned substances in a ‘therapeutic’ sense.
Following Silva’s decision win over Nick Diaz at UFC 183,… Read More