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RFA 43: Brian Camozzi vs. Nick Barnes – Full TV Card Announced
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) president Ed Soares announced last month that the RFA is returning to Colorado in September. The main event of RFA 43 will feature a
Marcin Held Reports He’s a Free Agent, Campaigning For UFC Deal
By FCF Staff
One of the top submission artists in MMA, Marcin Held, is reporting he’s no longer with Bellator and that he wants to join the UFC.
The 24 year-old, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt is coming off a decision… Read More
Report: Tim Means Gets New Opponent For UFC 202
By FCF Staff
Although Tim Means’ original opponent for UFC 202 recently went down with an injury, the welterweight will still compete on the card.
Means was scheduled to fight Sean Strickland on August 20th, but the latter was forced… Read More
Dhiego Lima: “It’s Going to be a Whole Different Story” When Douglas Lima Rematches Andrey Koreshkov
By Kelsey Mowatt
Douglas Lima worked his way to an impressive win over Paul Daley last month, and the fighter’s brother says “The Phenom” is ready to make another title run.
Lima was competing for the first time since… Read More
GLORY 33: Chi Lewis-Parry vs. Xavier Vigney Rematch Added
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New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, has announced three new match-ups for the organization’s first visit to the Garden State on Friday, Sept. 9 when Sun National Bank Center in Trenton, NJ… Read More
UFC FN 96: Will Brooks – Alex Oliveira Among Several Confirmed Bouts
By FCF Staff
Several more bouts have been added to the UFC’s October 1st card in Portland, including a lightweight bout between Will Brooks and Alex Oliveira.
Recently the promotion announced that Brooks and Oliveira will battle at UFC Fight… Read More
“Cyborg” Santos Reports He’s Doing Well After Undergoing Surgery
By FCF Staff
After incurring a horrifying injury at Bellator 158, veteran fighter Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos is reporting he’s doing well, following surgery to repair his fractured skull.
Michael Page blasted Santos with a flying knee at the event, which… Read More
UFC 201: Francisco Rivera Doubts Urijah Faber “Wants to Fight me Again”
By FCF Staff
Francisco Rivera is booked to fight Erik Perez this Saturday at UFC 201, but after that, he doesn’t see a rematch with Urijah Faber materializing.
Rivera battled Faber back in 2014, and was pushing the latter to… Read More
WSOF-GC 3: 10 Fight Line-Up for Philippines Event Card Set
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QUEZON CITY, MANILA, PHILIPPINES July 24, 2016 World Series of Fighting – Global Championship (WSOF-GC) has officially arrived in Philippines and is bringing 10 exciting fights featuring fighters from 11 countries from 5 continents. The event… Read More
GLORY 33: Rico Verhoeven – Anderson Silva, Simon Marcus – Jason Wilnis Booked
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New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, will make its way to the Garden State for the first time as Sun National Bank Center in Trenton, NJ hosts GLORY 33 New Jersey and… Read More
Court Ruling Significantly Reduces Suspension of Alexander Shlemenko
By FCF Staff
Alexander Shlemenko could be back in the Bellator cage much, much sooner than expected, as a court ruling has significantly reduced the three year suspension he was handed by the California Commission last year.
The Russian fighter… Read More
Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos Says He’s “Fine”, Plans to be Back in “Six Months”
By FCF Staff
After disturbing pictures of the injury Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos incurred at Bellator 158, a wave of concern for him has swept throughout MMA, but the rugged vet is reporting he’s doing “fine”.
Santos was floored by a… Read More
Eddie Alvarez is Already Looking Forward, UFC Title Win is “in The Past”
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It’s been less than two weeks since Eddie Alvarez became the UFC’s lightweight champ, but the decorated fighter isn’t dwelling on his biggest win to date.
Alvarez took Rafael dos Anjos out in the opening round at… Read More
World Series of Fighting Signs Welterweight Star Paul Bradley
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LAS VEGAS (July 14, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed another heralded star – welterweight (170 pounds) powerhouse Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley (23-6, 2 NC) – to an exclusive, multi-fight agreement.… Read More
Lion Fight And Glory Vet Ky Hollenbeck “Open” to MMA Return
By Kelsey Mowatt
In recent years, Ky Hollenbeck has established himself as one of the top kickboxers in the United States, but the 29 year-old isn’t ruling out a return to mixed-martial-arts.
The San Francisco fighter recently… Read More
Canadian Prospect Tanner Boser is Ready to go if UFC Needs Heavyweight For Vancouver Card
By Kelsey Mowatt
The UFC is returning to Vancouver, British Columbia for an August 27th card, and it sounds like Tanner Boser will be keeping his phone handy, as the event approaches.
Boser is Unified MMA’s heavyweight… Read More
UFC FN 90: Eddie Alvarez Takes Out Rafael dos Anjos to Grab 155 Belt
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Eddie Alvarez added the UFC lightweight championship to his impressive resume tonight at UFC Fight Night 90, as the former Bellator champ took out Rafael dos Anjos in the opening round.
Alvarez rocked dos Anjos with a… Read More
TUF 23 Finale: Will Brooks Says UFC Fans Will See “Reincarnation” of a Fighter Like Georges St-Pierre
By FCF Staff
Will Brooks will make his Octagon debut on Friday night against Ross Pearson, and the former Bellator champ’s telling UFC fans they’ll see a fighter similar to Georges St-Pierre.
Brooks will take on lightweight vet Ross Pearson… Read More
UFC FN 90 Weigh-In Results: Rafael dos Anjos And Eddie Alvarez Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins for UFC Fight Night 90 are in the books, and all of the scheduled competitors for Thursday’s card have made weight.
In the main event, lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos will take on Eddie Alvarez.… Read More
World Series of Fighting Signs Bantamweight Vet Jesse Brock
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LAS VEGAS (July 5, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it has inked world-ranked bantamweight (135 pounds) star Jesse Brock (22-8) to an exclusive, multi-fight agreement.
The promotional debut of the 34-year-old… Read More