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Tony Ferguson Asks Dana White “Why do You Treat me Like Sh-t”?
By FCF Staff
As a contract dispute between Tony Ferguson and the UFC continues, ‘El Cucuy’ is asking the promotion’s president some intense questions.
Ferguson has yet to fight since he was stopped by Justin Gaethje this past May. The… Read More
Michael Chandler on Why It’s a “No” on Fighting Islam Makhachev at UFC 254
By FCF Staff
Michael Chandler is in Abu Dhabi this week and is prepared to step into the main event if need be, but the decorated lightweight isn’t interested in facing Islam Makhachev.
After the former Bellator champ recently signed with… Read More
Paul Daley Announces Next Fight Will be His Last
By FCF Staff
Not long after Paul Daley was forced to withdraw from the Bellator 247 main event, on account of weight cutting issues, the feared strikers announced his next bout will be his last.
Daley was supposed to fight… Read More
Report: Patricio “Pitbull” – Pedro Carvalho Bout Has New Date
By FCF Staff
Patricio “Pitbull” Freire and Pedro Carvalho didn’t fight this past March as scheduled, on account of the COVID-19 pandemic. But, it’s being reported that Bellator has rebooked the featherweight grand prix, quarterfinal match-up.
Bellator has reportedly, rebooked… Read More
Michael Chandler Signs With UFC, Will Serve as Backup For Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje
By FCF Staff
Following reported indications that the UFC was close to signing Michael Chandler, the promotion has announced that it has added the former Bellator lightweight champ to its roster.
Recently UFC President Dana White announced on ESPN SportsCenter… Read More
Brian Kelleher’s Tempted to Fight Out UFC Deal, Test Free Agency
By FCF Staff
Brian Kelleher has one fight left on his current UFC deal, and the noted finisher is thinking about testing free agency, rather than signing an extension.
The 34-year-old Kelleher is coming off a quick, submission win over… Read More
Phil Davis Wants Rematch With Vadim Nemkov, Following Latest Win
By FCF Staff
After moving his winning streak to three at Bellator 245, Phil Davis is calling for a rematch with new light heavyweight champ, Vadim Nemkov.
Davis took on the legend Lyoto Machida in the headliner of Bellator’s latest… Read More
LFA Concludes Phase 2 Events
By Press release
LFA returned to action in July with four events in four weeks. Each event featured a world title fight and helped usher in a new era of live sports entertainment amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. LFA… Read More
Lyoto Machida is “Only Human”, Has Thought About Fighting Vadim Nemkov
By FCF Staff
Lyoto Machida is focused on his next assignment: defeating Phil Davis at Bellator 245. But, the former UFC champ admits he’s thought about facing Bellator’s new light heavyweight king, Vadim Nemkov.
Machida is booked to face Davis… Read More
LFA Announces Final Phase 2 Events
By press release
LFA returned to action in July with four events in four weeks. Each event featured a world title fight and helped usher in a new era of live sports entertainment amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. LFA… Read More
Douglas Lima – Gegard Mousasi Bout Likely For 2020
By FCF Staff
Gegard Mousasi and Douglas Lima haven’t been able to fight for Bellator’s vacant middleweight title yet. But, it looks like that could change before the year is up.
The welterweight champ Lima was expected to face the… Read More
Dana White “Would Love to Meet” With Michael Chandler
By FCF Staff
Michael Chandler has said he plans to entertain offers from the other promotions, and Dana White is interested in talking with the former Bellator champ.
Chandler recently completed his Bellator deal, by taking out former UFC champ… Read More
Paige VanZant Signs With BKFC
By FCF Staff
Paige VanZant’s next fight will take place in a ring, and not in a cage, as the former UFC star has signed with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship.
The 26-year-old recently completed her UFC contract, in a submission… Read More
LFA Announces Phase 2 Events
By Press Release
LFA returned to action in July with four events in four weeks. Each event featured a world title fight and helped usher in a new era of live sports entertainment amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which… Read More
Ryan Bader to Face Vadim Nemkov Next
By Press Release
On Friday, August 21, Bellator’s “FightSphere” at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. will host a light heavyweight world title main event bout featuring two-division Bellator champ Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) defending his 205-pound championship against… Read More
Dustin Jacoby “Knew” He’d Work His Way Back Into The UFC
By FCF Staff
It may have taken Dustin Jacoby over eight years to do it, but the veteran fighter says he always knew he’d work his way back onto the UFC roster.
Jacoby signed with the UFC back in 2011,… Read More
UFA Brings You “Biloxi MMA Beach Bash” at The Outdoor Mississippi Coast Coliseum
By Press Release
On Saturday August 1st, United Fight Alliance and Atlas Fights come together to bring you Atlas Fights 54, “Biloxi MMA Beach Bash” at the Biloxi Mississippi Coast Coliseum with gates opening at 7PM. This outdoor event… Read More
Paul Daley Says Lorenz Larkin Rematch Can Happen, But Only With Interim Title Attached
By FCF Staff
The last man to beat Lorenz Larkin is Paul Daley. But if the welterweight is hoping to avenge that defeat, “Semtex” says an interim belt will need to be on the line.
Larkin and Daley fought back in… Read More
Undefeated Prospect Muhammad Mokaev Signs With BRAVE FC
By Press Release
The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation congratulates IMMAF Champion and top MMA prospect, Muhammad Mokaev, on his signing with professional promoter, BRAVE FC.
As an amateur MMA fighter Muhammad Mokaev set new standards. He smashed the conventional… Read More
Scott Coker Talks Revised Timeline For Fedor Emelianenko’s Retirement Tour
By FCF Staff
Fedor Emelianenko’s retirement tour has been sidelined due to the coronavirus pandemic. But, Bellator President Scott Coker says the legend still intends to fight again.
The 43-year-old, legend is coming off a quick, stoppage win over “Rampage”… Read More