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UFC 161: Rashad Evans Hoping to “Shut All The Naysayers Up” Versus Dan Henderson
Former Champ Concedes He Let Himself Down at UFC 156
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Rashad Evans is nearly ten year years younger than Dan Henderson, and likely still has a considerable amount of time left to compete, one could make… Read More
Opinion: The Retirements of Bonnar and Griffin
By Jesse Heitz
A few days ago, one of the UFC’s most beloved fighters decided to hang his gloves up once and for all, that fighter is the former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, Forrest Griffin. Now,… Read More
MFC 37: Sam Alvey, Luke Harris And Anthony Birchak Among Winners
By FCF Staff
The Maximum Fighting Championships held its 37th event last night in Edmonton, Alberta, and the card saw Anthony Birchak hand Ryan Benoit a unanimous decision loss in the main event. The bout also marked the first… Read More
Chris Cariaso Says Loss to John Moraga “Lit The Fire” in Flyweight Heading Into UFC on FX 8
By Kelsey Mowatt
Heading into his UFC 155 bout with John Moraga in December, Chris Cariaso was hoping to record his fourth consecutive victory and secure a title fight with flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson as well. At the end of… Read More
Omega MMA’s “Battle of the Americas,” Ricardo Mayorga vs. Wesley Tiffer
By Jesse Heitz
Tonight, May 3rd, former champion boxer Ricardo “El Matador” Mayorga will make his MMA debut against Canadian Wesley Tiffer at Omega MMA’s “Battle of the Americas”. The event is slated to be held… Read More
Rising Middleweight Elvis Mutapcic on WSOF Signing: “I’m Really Glad They’re Bringing in New And Hungry Guys”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although World Series of Fighting maybe relying on former UFC employees like Jon Fitch and Andrei Arlovski to fill seats and draw ratings right now, the promotion has been adding promising talent that has yet to… Read More
Reza Madadi vs. Michael Chiesa Added to UFC on FOX 8
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 8 has received another lightweight addition, as the promotion has announced that former TUF winner Michael Chiesa will take on Reza Madadi at the July 27th event. The card will be hosted by… Read More
Opinion: Miesha Tate Smashed Back Down To Reality
By Michael Hatamoto
There is no question that Miesha Tate is an extremely talented women’s MMA fighter and will be around the UFC for quite some time.
After an entertaining fight against new No. 1 contender… Read More
MFC Middleweight Champion Elvis Mutapcic Confirms Deal With WSOF
Promotional Debut Unlikely to Take Place at WSOF 3
By Kelsey Mowatt
World Series of Fighting has signed one of the top middleweights not currently signed to the UFC or Bellator, as the Maximum Fighting Championship’s middleweight champ Elvis Mutapcic… Read More
Pablo Garza on UFC on FUEL TV 9 Opponent Diego Brandao: “He Definitely Shows Up To Fight And I Do The Same Thing”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Some fighters aren’t exactly thrilled when they get tapped to compete at UFC cards overseas, and several veterans haven’t been shy about expressing their preference to fight here in North America. It has nothing to do… Read More
Exclusive: Financial Turmoil Forces K-1 To Cancel Show at Arnold Sports Expo at Last Minute
By Joshua Molina
For the past 25 years, the Arnold Sports Expo in Ohio has reigned as one of the biggest athletic events in the world.
Some of the greatest athletes from bodybuilding, weightlifting, boxing and dozens of other sports… Read More
Dan Miller “Chomping at the Bit” to Fight Again, Says There’s No “Clear Advantage Anywhere” In UFC 158 Bout With Jordan Mein
By Kelsey Mowatt
Dan Miller may have made a successful move to the welterweight division in 2012 and scored a submission win over Ricardo Funch last June, but at the end of the day, the veteran was only able to… Read More
Report: Matt Riddle Cut By UFC After Testing Positive For Marijuana Again
By FCF Staff
The UFC has reportedly let another fighter go, however, this time it’s due to a failed drug test. According to multiple reports Matt Riddle has been released by the promotion as a result of a positive test… Read More
Demetrious Johnson to Defend UFC Featherweight Title Versus John Moraga April 13th
Cole Miller Facing Bart Palaszewski
By FCF Staff
After news surfaced earlier today about two new additions to the upcoming, April 13th, TUF 17 Finale, the UFC has announced that flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson will fight John Moraga at the… Read More
Graham Spencer on MFC Lightweight Title Run of Mukai Maromo: “I’ve Got Other Plans In Mind”
By Kelsey Mowatt
If you had told Graham Spencer last fall that he would be heading to the lightweight division for his next fight, after scoring a unanimous decision win over UFC vet and featherweight Shane Nelson… Read More
Mike Ricci and Colin Fletcher Agree to UFC 158 Bout
By FCF Staff
It appears as though another Montreal fighter will compete in front of his hometown fans at the upcoming UFC 158 event, as the UFC has announced that the city’s Mike Ricci and fellow TUF vet Colin Fletcher… Read More
UFC’s TJ Grant Sees Top 10 Spot On The Line Versus Matt Wiman: “We’ve Both Rattled Off Some Wins; We’re Both Right Up There”
By Kelsey Mowatt
All has been according to plan in the career of TJ Grant as of late. This Saturday at UFC on FOX 6 in Chicago, the former welterweight will begin his fifth year competing in the UFC armed… Read More
After Rekindling “Flame” to Compete, Denis Kang Looking to “Finish the Year Off Well” Versus Melvin Manhoef, “Get Back in the UFC”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After having a disappointing campaign in 2011, UFC and PRIDE vet Denis Kang has positioned himself in a high profile fight with the always dangerous Melvin Manhoef on New Year’s Eve, and an opportunity to close out… Read More
UFC on FX6: Official Preview and Predictions
By Tom Taylor
This weekend is the kind that most MMA fans drool over, as the UFC will hold not one, but two shows in as many days. For the first of the two shows, the UFC returns to… Read More
Yves Edwards Plans to Throw “Punches in Bunches” With Jeremy Stephens: “That’s Always a Fun Time For Everybody Involved”
By Kelsey Mowatt
To say 2012 has been a trying year for Yves Edwards may be putting it lightly, as the decorated vet has been forced to battle through arm surgery, and then, the cancellation of his long awaited return… Read More