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LFA 15: Richard Odoms to Face Jared Vanderaa for Inaugural Heavweight Title
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will crown its inaugural heavyweight champion at the end of June when the promotion returns to Oklahoma.
The main… Read More
Manager Says Vitor Belfort’s Interested in Fighting Chael Sonnen & Wanderlei Silva
By FCF Staff
Recently Vitor Belfort reported he wants to keep fighting after his final UFC fight takes place, June 3rd, and now his manager has relayed “The Phenom’s” interested in fighting two Bellator stars.
Belfort will take on Nate… Read More
LFA Announces California Debut
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the LFA will head west to California for the first time in June. The main event of LFA 13 will feature an… Read More
M-1 Global to Promote Four M-1 Challenge Cards in Four Week Span
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (May 5, 2017) – M-1 Global action will be fast and furious as the Russia-based MMA promotional company will present four major M-1 Challenge events, starting May 19. in less than a four-week… Read More
BAMMA 30: First Bouts Announced
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[London 03.05.17] BAMMA makes it’s explosive return to Dublin and the 3Arena, with the first two official fight announcements for BAMMA 30 on July 7th 2017. Paul ‘Redser’ Redmond will do battle with BAMMA Legend… Read More
LFA 11 Receives New Headliner
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the LFA will have a new headliner for its first trip to Arizona this Friday on Cinco de Mayo.
The new… Read More
Victory FC 57 Receives Second Title Fight
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A pair of title bouts top the lineup for Victory Fighting Championship’s VFC 57 slated for Friday, May 5 at the Kansas Expocentre in Topeka, Kansas, and live on UFC FIGHT PASS®.
Reigning Victory Fighting… Read More
LFA 11: Matthew Frincu to Face Daniel Madrid in Headliner
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the LFA will be headed to Arizona for the first time on Cinco de Mayo. This will be the eleventh LFA event… Read More
BAMMA 29: Walsh vs. Blackwell & Martin vs. Rutkowksi Added to Prelims
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[London 10.04.17] Two more exciting contests have been added to the BAMMA 29 lineup for Birmingham. Shay Walsh will take on Aaron ‘Smackwell’ Blackwell in the Bantamweight Division while Stephen Martin battles with Daniel Rutkowski… Read More
M-1 Global President Vadim Finkelchtein Discusses M-1 Challenge’s Upcoming Schedule, Free Agency in MMA
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (March 31, 2017) – M-1 Global president Vadim Finkelchtein (pictured above) has announced five M-1 Challenge events to be held this May and June.
Below is a Q & A with the veteran… Read More
VFC 57: Daniel Gallemore to Defend HW Title Against Razak Al-Hassan
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Reigning Victory Fighting Championship heavyweight champion Daniel “Big Kansas” Gallemore will defend the title in his home town as the main event for VFC 57 slated for Friday, May 5 in Topeka, Kansas, and live… Read More
Sergei Kharitonov Commits to Fighting at M-1 Challenge 80
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MOSCOW (March 27, 2017) – Russian heavyweight Sergei “The Paratrooper” Kharitonov has committed to fighting June 15 on the M-1 Challenge 80 card in Harbin, China. Kharitonov will square-off against veteran Brazilian MMA fighter Marcus Viniciuds “Montanha”… Read More
M-1 Challenge 75 Weigh-In Results: Alexander Shlemenko & Paul Bradley Ready For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for M-1 Challenge 75, which will take place Friday in Moscow, Russia.
In the main event, former Bellator champ Alexander Shlemenko will take on veteran Paul Bradley.
Friday’s card can be… Read More
LFA 7: Ricky Turcios to Battle Levi Mowles in Headliner
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that LFA will make its first trip to its hometown of Houston in March. This will be the seventh LFA event after the… Read More
Johny Hendricks Sends Warning Shot to Georges St-Pierre
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Johny Hendricks was victorious in his first bout at 185, and following UFC Fight Night 105, he delivered a warning to former foe, Georges St-Pierre.
Hendricks took on the heavy handed Hector Lombard on Sunday night, and… Read More
Russia’s MFP Joins WSOF Global in The MMA World Cup
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The landscape is changing in MMA on an international level with announcement of the highly anticipated MMA World Cup. MFP is now joined by 19 other World Cup Teams, including WSOF Global, represented in sixteen countries… Read More
Dana White Says He’s “Done” With Free Agent Misha Cirkunov
By FCF Staff
Although Misha Cirkunov has won eight straight fights, is widely considered to be one of the more promising light-heavyweights in the game, Dana White claims he’s “done” with the free agent.
Cirkunov entered free agency following his… Read More
Dana White: “There’s No Way in Hell” Tito Ortiz vs. Chael Sonnen Was a Work
By FCF Staff
Since Tito Ortiz submitted Chael Sonnen at Bellator 170, some have questioned whether the fight was legit, but UFC President Dana White isn’t on board with the conspiracy theory.
Ortiz tapped Sonnen out with a rear-naked-choke /… Read More
M-1 Challenge: Paul Bradley to Face Alexander Shlemenko
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (January 27, 2017) – American MMA veteran Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley has stepped up to meet the awesome challenge presented by 2016 M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko in the… Read More
M-1 Challenge 75: Maksim Grabovich New Opponent For M-1 Challenge WW Champ Alexey Kunchenko
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (January 23, 2017) – Undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko will now be challenged by fellow Russian Maksim Grabovich, who has replaced injured Shavkat Rakhmonov, March 3, at M-1 Challenge… Read More