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Report: James Gallagher to Fight Cris Lencioni in Featherweight Contest
By FCF Staff
It’s being reported that James Gallagher’s return to the Bellator cage has been booked, as the Irish fighter will battle American, Cris Lencioni.
Gallagher (11-2) hasn’t competed since November, 2021, when he was submitted by Patchy Mix.… Read More
Conor McGregor Wishing For “Consistency” in Schedule, Hopes to Fight Twice in 2023
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Conor McGregor doesn’t expect to return to the Octagon until late summer, the former UFC champ is hoping to fight twice in 2023.
McGregor recently completed filming the 31st season of “The Ultimate Fighter”, in which… Read More
Alexander Volkov Proposes Rematch With Ciryl Gane, Following Latest Win
By Kelsey Mowatt
After finishing Alexander Romanov at UFC Las Vegas on Saturday, Alexander Volkov is hoping to avenge some of his losses. More specifically, the former Bellator champ has proposed a rematch with Ciryl Gane.
Volkov faced Romanov in… Read More
Report: Kyoji Horiguchi to Face Ray Borg Next
By FCF Staff
Ray Borg will face one of Bellator’s top fighters in his promotional debut, as it’s being reported the former UFC contender will take on former champ, Kyoji Horiguchi.
Borg (16-5) is headed to Bellator after winning three… Read More
“Re-inspired” Luke Rockhold Says he’s a Free Agent
By FCF Staff
Not only is Luke Rockhold intent on fighting again, it looks like he’ll do so, outside of the UFC.
The former UFC and Strikeforce middleweight champ announced last August that he was hanging up the gloves, after… Read More
Kendall Grove Returning to Cage at KSW 78
By FCF Staff
2023 is set to mark the MMA return of Kendall Grove, as KSW has announced that the TUF 3 winner will compete at the promotion’s January 21st event.
The 40-year-old Grove (24-18), who has not competed in… Read More
Combat FC 2 Boston Live on UFC Fight Pass
By Press Release
Chael Sonnen Facing 11 Charges from alleged December fight in Las Vegas
By FCF Staff
According to MMAJunkie, Chael Sonnen is now facing up to 11 charges from his alleged hotel fight on December 18th in Las Vegas. His first initial court appearance is set for April 27th in Las Vegas.
It… Read More
Kayla Harrison resigns with the PFL on a multi-year deal
By FCF Staff
The PFL officially announced Tuesday morning that two-time lightweight women champion Kayla Harrison has resigned with the promotion on a multi-year deal.
According to previous reports, Bellator was in play to sign Harrison and offered her a… Read More
RIZIN 34 Announced
By Press Release
Fan favorite Kyohei Hagiwara makes his 8th RIZIN appearance against former DEEP Featherweight Champion Satoshi
‘Dominator’ Yamasu.
Grand Prix Quarterfinalist Yamaniha welcomes GRACHAN Champion Motonobu Tezuka to the RIZIN
ring.
Pancrase… Read More
LFA 121: Main Event Announced
By press release
LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will kick off its 2022 schedule in Dallas, Texas when the promotion celebrates its 5th anniversary in the city and venue that it began. LFA 121 will… Read More
LFA to Make New York Debut in February
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LFA President Sven Bean announced today that the promotion will make it’s promotional debut in the state of New York in February 2022.
“I’m very happy to announce that the LFA will finally debut in the… Read More
Eddie Alvarez Explains Why He’s “Leaning” Towards Justin Gaethje Beating Michael Chandler
By FCF Staff
Eddie Alvarez has battled both Michael Chandler and Justin Gaethje during his remarkable career, and recently he shared why he thinks Gaethje will likely be victorious at UFC 268.
Gaethje and Chandler are scheduled to fight at… Read More
IMMAF Launches Athlete Database & Alumni Records
By press release
The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation has launched two new athletes’ records pages this year at immaf.org:
IMMAF Athletes Database
IMMAF Alumni
The searchable Athletes’ Database features 2200 IMMAF athletes across Senior, Junior and Youth categories,… Read More
Cris ‘Cyborg’ to Fight Sinead Kavanagh Next
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced that the promotion’s female featherweight champ, Cris ‘Cyborg’, will take on Sinead Kavanagh next.
The decorated fighter will battle Kavanagh at Bellator 271, which will take place on November 12th in Hollywood, Florida.
‘Cyborg’ (24-2)… Read More
Video Appears to Show Dillon Danis Being Arrested
By FCF Staff
Dillon Danis is making headlines on Tuesday, following reports that the decorated grappler and fighter was arrested in Seaside Heights, New Jersey this past weekend.
Recently an unverified mugshot of the Bellator fighter was shared out on social… Read More
Ryan Bader Awarded Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader has added another achievement to his resume, as the Bellator heavyweight champ has received his black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Recently, Bader shared the comments and images below, which document him receiving his black belt from Master… Read More
SFT 29: Heliton dos Santos vs. Luis “Betaso” Nogueira Interim Featherweight Title Fight to Headline
By press release
An SFT MMA Interim featherweight title fight between Heliton dos Santos and Luis “Betaspo” Nogueira will headline SFT 29 on September 2nd in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
SFT 29 will be streamed exclusively on FITE in the… Read More
Alistair Overeem Claims Fedor Emelianenko Has Passed on Fighting Him Three Times
By FCF Staff
Recently Bellator announced that Fedor Emelianenko is going to fight Timothy Johnson next. But, according to Alistair Overeem, his team pushed for that opportunity and were turned down.
Not only that, according to Overeem, Emelianenko’s camp has… Read More
LFA 115: Main Event Announced
By press release
LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will return to Wisconsin in September. LFA 115 will feature a light-heavyweight world title fight when the promotion returns to the Badger State. The winner will become… Read More