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ONE Championship Announces Bibiano Fernandes to Defend Title Against Toni Tauru
By FCF Staff
ONE Championship has announced that Bibiano Fernandes will defend the promotion’s bantamweight title against Toni Tauru on July 18th. The fight will headline “Kingdom of Warriors”, which will be hostd by the Thuwunna National Indoor Stadium in… Read More
ONE FC 23: Bibiano Fernandes Defends Bantamweight Title, Bradon Vera Scores KO Win
By FCF Staff
Bibiano Fernandes extended his run as ONE FC’s bantamweight champ, as the highly regarded fighter tapped out Dae Hwan Kim with a second round, rear-naked-choke today in Manila.
With the win, Fernandes has won nine straight bouts… Read More
ONE FC 23 Weigh-In Results: Bibiano Fernandes and Dae Hwan Kim set for Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for ONE FC’s “Warrior’s Way” event, which will feature bantamweight champion Bibiano Fernandes taking on Dae Hwan Kim in the headliner.
The card will also feature the promotional debut of UFC… Read More
ONE FC 23: Bibiano Fernandes to Defend Bantamweight Title, Brandon Vera to Make Promotional Debut
By FCF Staff
ONE FC has announced that bantamweight champ Bibiano Fernandes will look to defend his title versus the undefeated Dae Hwan Kim, on December 5th. The title fight will headline ONE FC 23, which will go down at… Read More
ONE FC 15: Bibiano Fernandes Retains Bantamweight Championship
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from today’s ONE FC 15 card in Manila, Philippines, which saw bantamweight champ Bibiano Fernandes score a unanimous decision win over Masakatsu Ueda.
With the victory, Fernandes extended his win streak to 8, and… Read More
ONE FC 15 Preview: Bibiano Fernandes vs. Masakatsu Ueda
ONE FC 15 Weigh-In Results: Bibiano Fernandes and Masakatsu Ueda Official for Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for ONE FC’s “Rise of Heroes” event tomorrow in in Manila, Philippines, which will feature Bibiano Fernandes taking on Masakatsu Ueda.
Both bantamweights made weight for the title fight, as the champ… Read More
ONE FC 15: Bibiano Fernandes to Defend Belt Versus Masakatsu Ueda
By FCF Staff
Just days before ONE FC will hold its 14th event in Lumpur, Malaysia, the promotion has announced that bantamweight champ Bibiano Fernandes will battle Masakatsu Ueda May 2nd.
The fight will headline… Read More
ONE FC 11: Bibiano Fernandes Unifies Bantamweight Title, Shinya Aoki Wins Featherweight Debut
By FCF Staff
Here are the official results for ONE FC’s “Total Domination” card, which took place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium earlier today. In the main event, renowned grappler and interim bantamweight champ Bibiano Fernandes worked his way to… Read More
ONE FC “Rise to Power”: Koiji Oishi KOs Honorio Banario, Bibiano Fernandes Outscores Koetsu Okazaki
By FCF Staff
Japanese veteran Koiji Oishi became the second man to defeat Honorio Banario at ONE FC’s “Rise to Power” event today in the Philippines, by knocking out the Filipino with a booming right… Read More
DREAM Announces Bibiano Fernandes vs. Yoshihiro Maeda, Denis Kang vs. Melvin Manhoef Set For NYE
By FCF Staff
DREAM has announced to noteworthy bouts for its upcoming, New Year’s Eve card in Saitama, Japan, as bantamweight champ Bibiano Fernandes will fight Yoshihiro Maeda and middleweight Denis Kang will take on fellow vet Melvin Manhoef.
Fernandes… Read More
Report: Bibiano Fernandes Skipped For ONE FC Title Fight Due to Family Obligations
Leandro Issa Fighting Soo Chul Kim For Bantamweight Belt
By FCF Staff
Although Bibiano Fernandes scored a unanimous decision win over Gustavo Falciroli in his ONE FC debut last month, the decorated fighter was not tapped for ONE FC’s upcoming… Read More
ONE FC 5: Bibiano Fernandes Wins Promotional Debut, Andrei Arlovski vs. Tim Sylvia IV Ends in Controversy
By FCF Staff
After turning down the UFC for a job with ONE FC this summer, Bibiano Fernandes walked away with a victory in his promotional debut today in Quezon City, Philippines. Facing another renowned jiu-jitsu competitor in Gustavo Falciroli,… Read More
After Choosing ONE FC Over UFC, Bibiano Fernandes Says It’s Time To “Move Forward”
By Kelsey Mowatt
It’s safe to say that 2012 hasn’t exactly unfolded in the way Bibiano Fernandes probably thought it would, after he completed his 2011 campaign on New Year’s Eve, by winning DREAM’s bantamweight title. Although at the… Read More
Bibiano Fernandes Says Deal With ONE FC Final, Making Promotional Debut August 31st
By Kelsey Mowatt
One of mixed-martial-arts most sought after free agents, DREAM bantamweight champion Bibiano Fernandes, informed Full Contact Fighter Tuesday night that he has signed with growing Asian promotion ONE FC.
According to Fernandes, the 32 year-old-fighter will make… Read More
Bibiano Fernandes Confirms Offer From ONE FC, Says It’s “Better Deal” Than UFC’s
Fighter Credits Zuffa Promotion But Says Needs of Family Must Come First
By Kelsey Mowatt
Over the last little while Bibiano Fernandes has seen multiple reports stating that not only had he signed to make his Octagon… Read More
Report: Bibiano Fernandes Says He “Did Not Sign Any” UFC Contract, Did Not Find Terms “Beneficial”
By FCF Staff
Just days after it was announced that Bibiano Fernandes would make his Octagon debut at UFC 149, the DREAM Bantamweight Champion has reportedly announced via his Facebook account that he never signed with the promotion. The news… Read More
UFC Announces Signing of DREAM Bantamweight Champion Bibiano Fernandes
Fighting Roland Delorme at UFC 149
By FCF Staff
At a time when rumors are circulating that the Japanese promotion DREAM has concluded operations, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that it has signed the promotion’s bantamweight champion… Read More
Bibiano Fernandes: “I Did Everything to Win This Fight”, DREAM Grand Prix to Continue NYE
By Kelsey Mowatt
Following his unanimous decision loss to Hiroyuki Takaya at K-1 Dynamite last New Year’s Eve, and after going the first nine months of 2011 without fighting, former DREAM Featherweight champ Bibiano Fernandes did his best to… Read More
Video: Bantamweight Bibiano Fernandes Sparring Middleweight Tim Boetsch at AMC
By FCF Staff
The official Twitter account of the UFC has passed on this video footage of bantamweight Bibiano Fernandes and middleweight Tim Boetsch sparring at the renowned AMC Pankration facility in Kirkland, Washington.
Both fighters called on the… Read More