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TUF 19 Finale: Frankie Edgar and BJ Penn Lead Way in Pay
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the salary figures for Sunday’s TUF 19 Finale, and not surprisingly, decorated vets BJ Penn and Frankie Edgar led the way.
Edgar was paid $260,000 for his third round, stoppage… Read More
Matt Hughes Weighs in on GSP’s Future: “You Want to Get Out? Get Out”
By FCF Staff
Although it’s been over half a year now since Georges St-Pierre announced he was taking a hiatus from fighting, speculation continues as to when or whether he’ll fight again.
Recently another UFC great, and former opponent, Matt… Read More
ONE FC “War of Dragons” Line-up Completed
By ONE FC (via press release)
30 June 2014 – SINGAPORE: ONE Fighting Championship™ (ONE FC), Asia’s largest mixed martial arts organization with a 90% market share, has confirmed all fights for ONE FC: WAR OF DRAGONS, set… Read More
Cole Miller Still Hoping to Cross Paths With Conor McGregor, But Says Latter’s Trash Talk Fell Flat
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although there was plenty of heated, pre-fight ‘banter’ between Conor McGregor and Cole Miller, there’s a chance the highly, anticipated bout has slipped through their fingers. Miller was recently forced to withdraw from the UFC… Read More
Metamoris 4 to Include “Secret Match”
By FCF Staff
Not only will the August 9, Metamoris 4 feature stars like Chael Sonnen and Josh Barnett, but the grappling event has announced it will feature a “secret match”.
The upcoming event will feature notable match-ups like… Read More
UFC FN 43 Weigh-In Results: Nate Marquardt and James Te Huna set for Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 43, which will go down at the Vector Arena, in Auckland, New Zealand.
In the main event, James Te Huna will make his middleweight debut versus Nate… Read More
WSOF 10 Conference Call Highlights
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting held a conference call recently, in preparation for the promotion’s June 21st event, which will go down at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
The event will feature David Branch… Read More
Bellator 121: Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou and James Thompson Score Wins in Promotional Debuts
By FCF Staff
Here are the official results for tonight’s Bellator 121 card in Thackerville, Oklahoma, which saw PRIDE vets Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou and James Thompson win their promotional debuts.
The card also featured three, opening round bouts of Bellator’s latest… Read More
TUF Brazil III Finale Weigh-In Results: Stipe Miocic and Fabio Maldonado Cleared for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Saturday’s TUF Brazil III Finale in Sao Paulo, Brazil, which will feature heavyweight contender Stipe Miocic taking on Fabio Maldonado.
All of the scheduled competitors made weight for the event,… Read More
ONE FC 16: Ben Askren Victorious in Promotional Debut
By FCF Staff
Ben Askren made his ONE FC debut a successful one today in Singapore, as the former Bellator welterweight champ tapped out Bakhtiyar Abbasov with a first round, arm-triangle-choke.
With the victory, the renowned wrestler’s pro record moves to… Read More
ONE FC 16 Weigh-In Results: Ben Askren and Bakhtiyar Abbasov set for Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for ONE FC 16, which will go down tomorrow at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
In the main event, former Bellator welterweight champ Ben Askren will make his ONE FC debut versus Bakhtiyar… Read More
Report: Wanderlei Silva Pulled From UFC 175 After Failing to Apply for License And Take Random Drug Test
By FCF Staff
The MMA world is still reeling from the news that Wanderlei Silva has been pulled from his UFC 175 bout with Chael Sonnen, and according to one report, his refusal to take a random drug test is… Read More
UFC 173 Weigh-In Results: Renan Barao and TJ Dillashaw set for Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Saturday’s UFC 173 card, which will go down at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, bantamweight champion Renan Barao will take on Team… Read More
UFC 173: Mitch Clarke May Not Have a “Shtick”, But Lightweight Plans to “Play Spoiler” Versus Al Iaquinta
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Mitch Clarke is coming off a victory, and has fought in the Octagon three times to date, the lightweight admits he didn’t expect the assignment he was given for UFC 173. On Saturday night,… Read More
Bellator 120: Michael Chandler to Battle Will Brooks for Interim Title, Latter Blasts Critics Who Question Card’s PPV Worth
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Bellator’s May 17th event has lost its highly anticipated, rubber match between lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez and Michael Chandler, the card will remain a pay-per-view. The promotion confirmed the news during a media… Read More
GLORY 16 (Photos): Errol Zimmerman Wins Heavyweight Tourney, Marc De Bonte Takes Welterweight Title
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from GLORY’s latest event Saturday in Broomfield, Colorado, which saw Errol Zimmerman win the night’s four man heavyweight tournament.
The heavyweight needed less than six minutes total to win the tourney, as Zimmerman… Read More
ONE FC 15: Bibiano Fernandes Retains Bantamweight Championship
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from today’s ONE FC 15 card in Manila, Philippines, which saw bantamweight champ Bibiano Fernandes score a unanimous decision win over Masakatsu Ueda.
With the victory, Fernandes extended his win streak to 8, and… Read More
ONE FC 15 Weigh-In Results: Bibiano Fernandes and Masakatsu Ueda Official for Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for ONE FC’s “Rise of Heroes” event tomorrow in in Manila, Philippines, which will feature Bibiano Fernandes taking on Masakatsu Ueda.
Both bantamweights made weight for the title fight, as the champ… Read More
Conor McGregor Promises to “Whip Cole Miller,” “Smash Chad Mendes” and “Annihilate Jose Aldo”
By Kelsey Mowatt
In an era where some are questioning whether the UFC has enough stars, Conor McGregor has been doing his best to become one, despite the fact he has spent more time on the sidelines since… Read More
Dustin Ortiz Weighs in on UFC on FOX 11 Win, Says Scrap With Ray Borg Was a “Huge Risk”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Dustin Ortiz may have retained his top fifteen ranking at UFC on FOX 11, thanks to a split decision win over Ray Borg, but that doesn’t mean he’s forgotten what was on the line April… Read More