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Israel Adesanya Says Jared Cannonier is “The Second Most Dangerous Guy” in UFC’s 185 Division
By FCF Staff
Jared Cannonier has been making waves in the UFC’s middleweight division this past year, and champion Israel Adesana has taken notice.
Cannonier dropped down from light-heavyweight last November and stopped middleweight David Branch. Since then, the powerful… Read More
Jared Cannonier Says Bout With Darren Till Would Make For a “Good Fight”
By FCF Staff
As Jared Cannonier continues to climb the UFC’s middleweight ranks, the dangerous fighter’s confirmed he’d be interested in fighting Darren Till.
Cannonier has moved into the title shot mix at 185, as a result of consecutive wins… Read More
Nick Diaz Planning Return to UFC, Targeting Bout With Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
Following Nate Diaz’s loss to Jorge Masvidal earlier this month, his older brother Nick Diaz has announced he’s targeting a return to the UFC and a bout with “Gamebred.”
Nate Diaz faced Masvidal in the headliner of… Read More
ONE “Mark of Greatness”: Alaverdi Ramazanov to Face Zhang Chenglong For Inaugural Bantamweight Kickboxing Title
By Press Release
The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced ONE: MARK OF GREATNESS, set for the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday, 6 December. Once again, the absolute… Read More
ONE “Age of Dragons”: Flyweight Kickboxing Champ Ilias Ennahachi to Defend Title Against Wang Wenfen
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The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced the complete card for ONE: AGE OF DRAGONS, set to take place at the Cadillac Arena in Beijing on Saturday, 16… Read More
Jared Cannonier Says he Can “Overcome Anyone”, Following Impressive Win
By FCF Staff
Jared Cannonier’s rise up the middleweight ranks continued at UFC Copenhagen, and the powerful fighter’s confident he can take the 185 crown.
Cannonier took on fellow middleweight contender Jack Hermansson on Saturday night, and finished the ground… Read More
UFC Copenhagen: Jared Cannonier Takes Out Jack Hermansson in Impressive Fashion
By FCF Staff
Jared Cannonier likely moved into title shot contention today at UFC Copenhagen, by taking out middleweight contender Jack Hermansson in impressive fashion.
The opening-round saw Hermansson repeatedly shoot in for a takedown, but the noted ground-and-pound specialist… Read More
The Three Best UFC Fights in 2019
There is no doubt that the UFC is always the number one choice for fans that love to watch fighting sports. You have some of the best mixed martial artists sharing the octagon and testing their skills against one another.… Read More
ONE “Immortal Triumph”: Nong-O Gaiyanghadao Defends BW Muay Thai Title
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from ONE Championship’s “Immortal Triumph” event, which took place today in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam.
In the main event, bantamweight Muay Thai champion Nong-O Gaiyanghadao got by Brice Delval via a… Read More
Jessica Andrade Says UFC Shenzhen Loss to Weili Zhang is a “Restart”
By FCF Staff
Following her quick and devastating loss to Weili Zhang last weekend, Jessica Andrade has posted a lengthy statement.
Andrade’s reign as the strawweight champ came to an end at UFC Shenzhen, as Zhang quickly took her out… Read More
ONE “Immortal Truth”: Complete Card Announced
By Press Release
22 August 2019 – Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced its historic first event to be held in Vietnam. Live from Ho… Read More
Paulo Costa Calls Israel Adesanya a “Fake Champion”
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa end up fighting in the Octagon. But, Costa has made it very clear he wants to face Adesanya and that he’s certain he’ll defeat the vaunted… Read More
Jack Hermansson Explains Decision to Face Lower Ranked Jared Cannonier
By FCF Staff
Jack Hermansson is coming off an impressive win over perennial middleweight contender “Jacare” Souza, and has moved into the #5 spot at 185. As a result, some fans and observers were surprised by the news that he’s… Read More
UFC Announces Jack Hermansson vs. Jared Cannonier Bout
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that Jack Hermansson will battle fellow, rising middleweight contender Jared Cannonier next.
Recently the promotion shared out that the middleweights will battle in the headliner of UFC Copenhagen, which will go down on… Read More
Greg Rebello to Make First Defense at CES MMA 57
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Temperatures in and out of the cage will continue to rise as many of the most talented and popular mixed-martial-arts fighters in the Northeast will be in action Friday night, July 26, at CES MMA 57, presented by Classic… Read More
Nate Diaz Aiming to Cement Family’s MMA Legacy at UFC 241
Nate Diaz makes his eagerly awaited return to mixed-martial-arts action during August, aiming to cement his legacy as one of the best fighters ever seen in the UFC.
The 34-year-old hasn’t fought for three years, but he will aim to… Read More
ONE “Legendary Quest”: Stamp Fairtex Defends Title, Yoshihiro Akiyama Drops Promotional Debut
By FCF Staff
ONE Championship’s “Legendary Quest” card took place today in Shanghai, China, and the card saw Stamp Fairtex defend the atomweight Muay Thai title.
Fairtex worked her way to a unanimous decision win over Alma Juniku. The card… Read More
Chris Weidman Outlines Why He’s Jumping to 205
By FCF Staff
After dropping four of his last five fights, Chris Weidman has confirmed he’s moving up to 205, and recently the former UFC middleweight champ explained why.
The 34-year-old Weidman, who is coming off a knockout loss to… Read More
UFC 237 Weigh-In Results: Rose Namajunas vs. Jessica Andrade Official, Bethe Correia Way Over
By FCF Staff
The early weigh-ins are over for UFC 237 tomorrow, and all of the planned bouts are official except for one.
Strawweight champ Rose Namajunas came in at 114.5 for the main event, as did challenger Jessica Andrade.… Read More
ONE “Roots of Honor”: Martin Nguyen KOs Narantungalag Jadambaa to Retain FW Crown
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from ONE’s “Roots of Honor” card, which saw Martin Nguyen knockout Narantungalag Jadambaa to retain the featherweight title.
The event also saw Joshua Pacio reclaimed the strawweight title by stopping Yosuke Saruta.
ONE “Roots of Honor”… Read More