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UFC 188: Eddie Alvarez Plans to Make Gilbert Melendez “Rethink Ever Calling my Name”
By FCF Staff
Gilbert Melendez has been calling for a fight with Eddie Alvarez for several years, and the latter hopes to make the lightweight regret that wish on Saturday night.
Alvarez and Melendez are finally scheduled to fight at… Read More
Mike Richman Issues Apology After Positive Test For Steroids, Receiving Two Year Suspension
By FCF Staff
Following a decision loss to Eduardo Dantas last month, Mike Richman has failed his post-fight drug test, and the bantamweight fighter has apologized for his actions.
On Tuesday, it was reported that the California State Athletic Commission… Read More
UFC 187: John Dodson Hopes to be “The Pound-For-Pound King”
By FCF Staff
John Dodson is set to fight for the first time in nearly a year at UFC 187, and the flyweight hopes it’s the next step he takes towards legendary status.
Dodson is booked to fight Zach Makovsky… Read More
Report: ONE Championship’s Victor Cui Says Promotion’s Receiving “a Lot of Interest” Following UFC-Reebok Deal
By FCF Staff
Recently Bellator President Scott Coker relayed that his phone had “been ringing” as a result of the UFC-Reebok uniform deal, and now ONE Championship’s Victor Cui is reporting the same.
Not long ago, the UFC disclosed the compensation… Read More
UFC 187: Zach Makovsky Talks John Dodson, Title Shot Opportunity
By FCF Staff
After going 3-1 to begin his UFC tenure, Zach Makovsky is keenly aware that if he defeats John Dodson this Saturday at UFC 187, some big things are in his future.
The former Bellator champ, who… Read More
WSOF 21 Receives Six Preliminary Bouts
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting has announced six more bouts for its June 5th card, which will be hosted by the Edmonton Expo Centre in Edmonton, Alberta.
In the card’s main event, featherweight… Read More
Report: Joe Rogan Says Fighter Association Not “a Bad Idea”
By FCF Staff
Discussions as to whether fighters need some sort of association seem to be more widespread, since the UFC revealed the compensation for Reebok’s uniform deal, and Joe Rogan recently weighed in.
The UFC commentator recently had GLORY… Read More
UFC FN 70: Steve Bosse to Make Octagon Debut After Being Pulled From UFC 186
By FCF Staff
After being added, and then pulled from UFC 186 in a matter of days, Steve Bosse has been re-booked for his Octagon debut.
Bosse was signed to face Fabio Maldonado on April 25th, after Bellator was granted… Read More
UFC 186: “Rampage” Jackson Says Fabio Maldonado Isn’t “Human”, Former Champ Planning Title Shot Run
By FCF Staff
“Rampage” Jackson wanted to fight someone who would stand-and-trade with him in his UFC return, and he got just that in Fabio Maldonado. He also ended up facing one the promotion’s most durable and rugged fighters.
Jackson… Read More
Report: UFC 186 Seating Configuration Changed Due to Low Ticket Sales
By FCF Staff
The card for UFC 186 has been hit by several, big setbacks, and it looks like ticket sales for the event have suffered as a result.
Initially, the Montreal bound event was supposed to feature the city’s… Read More
UFC Reporting “Rampage” Jackson Cleared to Fight Saturday
By FCF Staff
According to the Ultimate Fighting Championship, the promotion’s event this Saturday in Montreal will feature “Rampage” Jackson after all…
Jackson was scheduled to fight Fabio Maldonado at UFC 186, but recently, a New Jersey state court granted… Read More
M-1 Challenge 57: Maro Perak to Make Light-Heavyweight Debut vs. Rashid Yusupov
By FCF Staff
M-1 Global has announced that veteran Maro Perak has elected to drop down from heavyweight to light-heavyweight, and will face Rashid Yusupov at M-1 Challenge 57. The upcoming card will take place on May 2nd in Orenburg, Russia.
Perak (23-5-1) is… Read More
UFC 186: Steve Bosse Tapped as Replacement For “Rampage” Jackson
By FCF Staff
Following the news that “Rampage” Jackson has been prevented from fighting at UFC 186 as scheduled, the promotion has called on former hockey enforcer, Steve Bosse, to fight Fabio Maldonado.
Recently it was revealed that Bellator has… Read More
UFC Releases Statement Regarding “Rampage” Jackson, Promotion is “Surprised” by Injunction
By FCF Staff
Earlier today it was revealed that Bellator has been granted an injunction, which will prevent “Rampage” Jackson from fighting at UFC 186, and now the ZUFFA promotion has released a statement.
Jackson was scheduled to fight Fabio… Read More
(Updated) UFC 186: Benson Henderson Offers to Fight Any Welterweight After “Rampage” Jackson’s Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Now that UFC 186 has lost “Rampage” Jackson, the card’s in need of another big name fight, and former lightweight champ Benson Henderson is willing to step up.
Earlier today, it was announced that Bellator has been… Read More
BAMMA 19: Martin Stapleton Stops Jeremy Petley
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from BAMMA 19, which saw Martin Stapleton stop lightweight Jeremy Petley in the main event.
The card was hosted by the Blackpool Winter Gardens in England. With the victory, Stapleton improved his record… Read More
WSOF 19: Eddie Arizmendi Replacing Krasimir Mladenov
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting 19 has undergone a change, as the promotion has confirmed that Krasimir Mladenov has incurred an injury, and will no longer fight Clifford Starks as a result. Stepping in for Mladenov at the… Read More
CES MMA 28: Rick Hawn Outscores Derek Loffer
By FCF Staff
Bellator vet Rick Hawn recorded his 20th pro victory last night in Lincoln, Rhode Island, as the accomplished Judoka worked his way to a unanimous decision win over Derek Loffer.
The bout took place at CES MMA… Read More
CFFC 47: Jonavin Webb Says he Has The “Tools” to Beat Elijah Harshbarger, But Wants Rematch With Lyman Good “Win, Lose or Draw”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Jonavin Webb has yet to be defeated in his pro career, in his mind, when he takes on Elijah Harshbarger tomorrow night at CFFC 47, he’ll be looking to rebound from a loss.
Webb faced former… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features CFFC Champ Jonavin Webb
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features CFFC welterweight champ, Jonavin Webb, who is scheduled to defend the title this Saturday at CFFC 47.
Webb discusses his upcoming bout with Elijah Harshberger, his fight with… Read More