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ONE FC “Honor and Glory”: Five More Bouts Added to May 30th Event
By ONE FC (via press release)
23 April 2014 – SINGAPORE: ONE Fighting Championship™ (ONE FC) has added five additional fights to the card for ONE FC: HONOR & GLORY, which is set to take place on 30 May… Read More
Jorina Baars Believes Win Over Cris “Cyborg” Changed Doubters Minds, Lion Fight Champ Not a Fan of Ronda Rousey’s “Big Mouth”
By Kelsey Mowatt
While Cris “Cyborg” Justino has made headlines throughout the MMA world on numerous occasions, most recently, the former Strikeforce champ was in the news for something that didn’t take place in a cage. On… Read More
GLORY 15: Gokhan Saki Takes Championship After Tyrone Spong Breaks Leg
By FCF Staff
Tyrone Spong will not be competing in the MMA cage anytime soon, as the decorated striker broke his leg at GLORY 15 last night in Istanbul, Turkey.
The gruesome injury occurred in Spong’s light-heavyweight tournament final with… Read More
(Updated) Bellator 116: Blagoi Ivanov Taps Out Lavar Johnson, Tito Ortiz-Alexander Shlemenko Bout Confirmed
Vladimir Matyushenko Loses Final Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s Bellator 116 card in Temecula, California, which saw Blagoi Ivanov tap-out UFC vet Lavar Johnson with a first round, keylock.
With the win, Ivanov advances to… Read More
Bellator 116 Weigh-in Results: Lavar Johnson vs. Blagoi Ivanov Official
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Friday’s Bellator 116 card, which will be hosted by the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, California.
The card will be headlined by a heavyweight, semifinal tourney bout between Lavar Johnson… Read More
UFC Vet Sam Stout to Rising Fighters: Money “Goes a lot Faster Than You Think”
Lightweight Ready to Battle KJ Noons
By Kelsey Mowatt
After joining the UFC in 2006, and competing in several of the promotion’s more memorable wars since, Sam Stout isn’t planning on maximizing his fight card in 2014. The rugged vet… Read More
Bellator 116: Brandon Halsey-Joe Pacheco Bout Moved Into Middleweight Tourney
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced that this Friday’s reserve bout between Brandon Halsey and Joe Pacheco has been changed to a middleweight semifinal match-up.
The move comes not long after Jeremy Kimball failed to make weight for his semifinal… Read More
MFC Champ Graham Spencer Planning Return to Team Alpha Male, Weighs in on Duane Ludwig’s Pending Departure
By Kelsey Mowatt
Graham Spencer won’t be stepping into the Maximum Fighting Championship’s ring until after this summer, but when the featherweight champ books his next bout, Team Alpha Male will help him prepare.
Spencer, who continues… Read More
MFC’s Graham Spencer “Can’t Wait to Get Back” After Delayed Shoulder Surgery
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although it didn’t take long for Graham Spencer to make his presence felt in the Maximum Fighting Championship, due to a serious injury, over 18 months will likely have gone by before he competes… Read More
WSOF 9: Josh Burkman Says Loss to Steve Carl “Will Make for the Best Performances of my Career”
UFC Vet Looking to Rebound Versus Tyler Stinson
By Kelsey Mowatt
World Series of Fighting had several compelling storylines in 2013, and one of them was thanks to UFC vet Josh Burkman. After scoring an impressive… Read More
Report: Melvin Guillard “Happy” About UFC Release, Hopes to Make “Way More” Fighting Elsewhere
By FCF Staff
After holding down a UFC roster spot for approximately nine years, Melvin Guillard apparently isn’t upset about the promotion’s decision to release him. Guillard was let go by the UFC recently, after his unanimous decision to Michael Johnson… Read More
UFC FN 38: Dan Henderson Takes Out “Shogun” Rua
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC Fight Night card in Natal, Brazil, which saw Dan Henderson come from behind to take out Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in round three.
Although Henderson was dropped on a couple of… Read More
Report: “Finally Healthy” Thiago Alves Says Johny Hendricks “Definitely” the Toughest Welterweight
By FCF Staff
New MMA fans may not be overly familiar with the name Thiago Alves, due to the fact that the welterweight has fought just once since 2011, as a result of four surgeries. Of course, old school and… Read More
UFC FN 38 Weigh-in Results: “Hendo” and “Shogun” set for Round II
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for the UFC’s latest Fight Night card tomorrow night in Natal, Brazil, which will see Dan Henderson and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua battle for a second time.
Both of the decorated fighters… Read More
Bellator 116: Heavyweight Tourney Semifinals Booked for April 11th Card
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced the line-up for its April 11th card in Temecula, California, which will feature the semifinals of the promotion’s heavyweight tourney. The upcoming event will be hosted by the Pechanga Resort & Casino and the… Read More
Bellator 113: David Rickels Knows Patricky Freire is “Dangerous”, But Says “Pitbull” Turns Into a “Chihuahua in Rounds 2 And 3”
By Kelsey Mowatt
David Rickels may have had an up-and-down 2013 campaign, but the former welterweight made sure he ended his year on a high note last October, by stopping JJ Ambrose at Bellator 103. At the time,… Read More
UFC 171’s Johny Hendricks Had it “Two And Two” Heading Into Round Five, New Champ Says “It’s Not my Call” Regarding Next Opponent
By FCF Staff
Johny Hendricks may not scored a dominant, one sided win to secure the UFC Welterweight Championship, but the rising star certainly did so in memorable fashion. After outscoring Robbie Lawler in the opening two rounds, Hendricks was… Read More
Report: Carlos Condit Not Guaranteed Title Shot With UFC 171 Win
By FCF Staff
Heading into Saturday’s UFC 171 card, the pre-fight narrative has been that Carlos Condit will secure another crack at the welterweight title, provided he defeats Tyron Woodley. In fact, Woodley has also said he believes their… Read More
UFC 171: Justin Scoggins Says ATT “Crazy, Awesome Environment”, Prospect Plans to “Beat Up” Will Campuzano, Have a “Good Night”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Justin Scoggins may be one of the youngest fighters on the UFC roster, and has gone undefeated to date, but the flyweight prospect clearly understands the importance of training with the best of the… Read More
On the Rise: Fit Plus Fighter Chris Kelades Eyeing Big Fights in 2014
By Kelsey Mowatt
Chris Kelades may not fit the profile of your typical MMA prospect, since he’s 33 years old, but since the Nova Scotia fighter turned pro in 2009 he’s done nothing but win. Following a recent… Read More