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Report: War Machine Arrested in California
By FCF Staff
After several days on the run, veteran fighter “War Machine” has reportedly been captured in the Los Angeles area, in connection to an alleged incident which left two people seriously injured.
According to a report from the… Read More
UFC 177: Anthony Birchak-Joe Soto Fight Rounds Out Card
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 177 has been completed with a bantamweight fight between two UFC newcomers, as the promotion has announced Anthony Birchak will face Joe Soto.
UFC 177 will go down August 30th at the Sleep… Read More
Christy Mack Posts Graphic Pictures of Injuries Following Alleged Attack
By FCF Staff
Not long after “War Machine” has claimed that “the truth will come out” about an alleged altercation this weekend, which has Las Vegas police looking for him, Christy Mack has posted graphic pictures of her injuries.… Read More
UFC Return of Ben Saunders Confirmed, Veteran Booked for UFC FN 49
By FCF Staff
As was reported last week would be the case, the UFC has announced that Ben Saunders is returning to the Octagon, after a four year stint outside the promotion.
The welterweight fighter has been booked to fight… Read More
“War Machine” Claims Innocence on Twitter, Fighter Remains Wanted by Police After Alleged Incident
By FCF Staff
“War Machine” has claimed his innocence on Twitter, after it was announced recently by police, that he’s a suspect in connection to a three person altercation on Friday.
The 32 year-old (formerly known as Jon Koppenhaver) is… Read More
Report: Ben Saunders Returning to UFC After Titan FC Grants Release
By FCF Staff
After a lengthy and successful run with Bellator, it looks like welterweight Ben Saunders is returning to the UFC.
The 31 year-old fighter was scheduled to fight Pele Landi-Jons at Titan FC’s upcoming, August 22nd card. According… Read More
WSOF 14: Jake Shields Versus Ryan Ford Announced
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting has announced Jake Shields’ first bout with the promotion, as the UFC vet will take on Tristar’s Ryan Ford, October 11th. The welterweight tilt will be part of WSOF 14,… Read More
Veteran Phil Baroni Plans to Fight Until “I Win a World Championship”
By FCF Staff
Phil Baroni may have been stopped by Karo Parisyan in the first round recently, and has lost three straight, but the rugged vet remains as committed to fighting as ever.
In a series of recent Twitter posts,… Read More
Titan FC: Akihiro Gono and Yoshiyuki Yoshida Latest Signings
By FCF Staff
Titan FC has added two established, Japanese vets to its roster, as the promotion has announced the signings of Akihiro Gono and Yoshiyuki Yoshida.
No details regarding when and where the fighters will make their Titan FC… Read More
Report: UFC Attempting to Acquire Eddie Alvarez, Bout With Donald Cerrone Targeted
By FCF Staff
Although there’s been extensive talk about who Eddie Alvarez will fight next, few were predicting the Bellator Lightweight Champion’s next opponent might be UFC contender, Donald Cerrone.
Alvarez was expected to face Michael Chandler or Bellator interim… Read More
WSOF 12: Elvis Mutapcic Feels Improved and “Five Years Younger” Heading Into Bout With Kelvin Tiller
By FCF Staff
Although Elvis Mutapcic has lost just one fight since 2011, what transpired in his defeat to Jesse Taylor at World Series of Fighting 7, has prompted the middleweight to make some changes.
Heading into… Read More
Report: Joe Riggs Pulled From UFC FN 51 After Accident With Gun
By FCF Staff
Not long after it was announced that Joe Riggs is returning to the Octagon, it’s being reported that he’s been forced to withdraw from UFC Fight Night 51, after injuring himself with his gun.
Riggs was scheduled… Read More
Legacy FC 34: Pedro Souza Fighting Brian Hall, UFC Vet Jonathan Brookins to Face Austin Lyons
By FCF Staff
Legacy FC has announced two key bouts for the promotion’s August 29th event, as undefeated Pedro Souza will take on Brian Hall, and UFC vet Jonathan Brooks will battle Austin Lyons.
Legacy FC 34 will be hosted… Read More
Report: Joe Riggs Returning to UFC, Fighting Paulo Thiago at UFC FN 51
By FCF Staff
After winning Bellator’s “Fight Master” competition, veteran Joe Riggs is reportedly returning to the Octagon for the first time since 2006.
Riggs has been tapped to replace an injured Mike Rhodes, at UFC Fight Night 51 on… Read More
ONE FC 19: Shinya Aoki to Face Kamal Shalorus, Roger Huerta Returning to Action
By FCF Staff
ONE FC has announced several more bouts for it’s August 29th event in Dubai, and a scrap between lightweight champ Shinya Aoki and UFC vet Kamal Shalorus is one of them.
Aoki (35-6) will be fighting… Read More
Jacob Volkmann Blasts WSOF on Twitter, Promotion’s Ali Abdelaziz Returns Fire
By FCF Staff
Jacob Volkmann has relayed in the past that he thinks fighters need to unionize, and the UFC vet is repeating that sentiment after criticizing World Series of Fighting on Twitter.
Volkmann, who has gone 1-1 outside WSOF… Read More
Dana White Says “Jacare” Souza-Gegard Mousasi Moving to UFC FN 50
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 50 has picked up a compelling fight as a result of UFC 176’s cancellation, as Dana White is reporting Gegard Mousasi vs. “Jacare” Souza has been moved to the event. The UFC President recently tweeted… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features Will Brooks, Tom Vaughn and Saad Awad
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with Will Brooks, Tom Vaughn and Saad Awad.
Brooks weighs in on his recent win over Michael Chandler, which saw him lay claim to Bellator’s interim lightweight… Read More
Report: Ben Askren Says he Might Fight Nick Diaz if Latter “Can Stay Off The Pipe”
By FCF Staff
Ben Askren has never been shy about sharing what he thinks, and now he’s taken aim at another fighter who’s known for making headline, making comments.
The ONE FC welterweight and former Bellator champ recently appeared on… Read More
BattleGrounds MMA: Trey Houston Replacing Josh Bryant in Welterweight Tournery
By FCF Staff
Just a couple of weeks out from its one night, welterweight tourney on June 27th, BattleGrounds MMA has announced Trey Houston is replacing Josh Bryant.
According to a press release from the promotion, Bryant has been forced… Read More