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WSOF’s Lance Palmer is Not Worried About Where Current or Ex-Teammates Train, “Some of That Stuff is Kind of Petty”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Lance Palmer has spent time training with Jackson – Wink MMA and Team Elevation in recent weeks, but that doesn’t mean he’s not still a committed member of Team Alpha Male.
The… Read More
TUF 24: Henry Cejudo And Joseph Benavidez to Coach Season Featuring Flyweights
By FCF Staff
The 24th Season of “The Ultimate Fighter” will determine the next challenger for the UFC’s flyweight title, and it will be coached by contenders Joseph Benavidez and Henry Cejudo.
Recently the promotion confirmed that the flyweights will… Read More
TUF 24 Open Tryouts Cancelled
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that it was going to hold open tryouts for flyweight fighters, in preparation for TUF 24, but the promotion has cancelled those plans.
Initially, tryouts were set for April 25th in Las Vegas,… Read More
TUF 22 Finale: Frankie Edgar Quickly Takes Out Chad Mendes
By FCF Staff
Frankie Edgar left little doubt as to whether he should challenge for the 145 title next, as the former lightweight champ quickly took out Chad Mendes at the TUF 22 Finale.
Edgar floored Mendes with a right,… Read More
TUF 22 Finale Weigh-In Results: Frankie Edgar And Chad Mendes Are Ready to Battle
By FCF Staff
The UFC held weigh-ins for the second day in a row, and once again, all of the scheduled competitors made weight for the event.
The TUF 22 Finale will take place tomorrow night in Las Vegas, and… Read More
WSOF Global Championship: TUF Vet Jeremy May to Face Evgeny Erokhin For Inaugural Heavyweight Title
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS, NV October 15, 2015 World Series of Fighting – Global Championship (WSOF-GC) has announced a heavyweight championship main event for their inaugural event in Hainan, China on November 21. The match up will pit… Read More
Prestige FC 1: TUF Vet Michael Hill to Battle Mariusz Ksiazkiewicz
By Press Release
The Prestige FC 1: Atonement lineup has been altered due to injury, but the fighter coming onboard is one of Canada’s best and most-popular competitors.
Michael “The Messenger” Hill (8-4) moves up to middleweight and… Read More
Report: Jose Aldo Claims Conor McGregor “Came to Shake my Hand” on TUF 22 Set
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor gets in Jose Aldo’s face nearly every time they meet up in front of the cameras, but according to the featherweight champ, things went differently on the set of TUF 22.
In advance of the… Read More
TUF 22 Cast Revealed
By FCF Staff
With the premiere for the 22nd season of “The Ultimate Fighter” set to go down on September 9th, the UFC has revealed the show’s cast.
TUF 22 will feature teams from the United States and Europe,… Read More
TUF 21 Finale: Stephen Thompson Takes Out Jake Ellenberger
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s TUF 21 Finale in Las Vegas, Nevada, which saw Stephen Thompson knockout welterweight contender Jake Ellenberger in the headliner.
With the win, Thompson moved his record to 11-1, while Ellenberger’s fell… Read More
RFA 26: Gilbert Smith Captures Welterweight Title by Submission
By FCF Staff
Gilbert Smith became Resurrection Fighting Alliance’s welterweight champ at the promotion’s latest event, as the TUF vet ended Benjamin Smith’s reign by submission.
Smith tapped out the now former champ with an armbar in round three.
Here… Read More
TUF 21 Finale Receives Darrell Montague vs. Willie Gates
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to sign fights for the July 12th, TUF 21 Finale, as the promotion has announced Willie Gates will take on flyweight Darrell Montague.
Montague (13-4) has gone 0-2 in the UFC to date, as… Read More
Report: Alexandre “Capitao” de Almedia Cut From TUF Brazil 4 After Failing Medical, Follow up Tests Indicate no Issue
By FCF Staff
Alexandre “Capitao” de Almeida will reportedly no longer compete on TUF Brazil 4, after incurring a medical scare, which initially indicated he had a brain aneurysm.
The 26 year-old de Almeida had already taped interviews for the… Read More
TUF 20 Finale: Yancy Medeiros, Carla Esparza, Jessica Penne and Randa Markos Collect Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Carla Esparza had a big night at the TUF 20 Finale, as not only did she become the UFC’s first strawweight champ, she took home a fight night bonus as well.
Esparzas tapped out Rose Namajunas with… Read More
TUF 20 Finale: Carla Esparza Becomes First UFC Strawweight Champ
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s TUF 20 Finale, which saw Carla Esparza become the first UFC strawweight champ, by submitting Rose Namajunas.
Early on, Namajunas threatened with a wide array of strikes, but eventually Esparza was… Read More
TUF 20 Finale: Carla Esparza to Battle Rose Namajunas for Inaugural Strawweight Belt
By FCF Staff
The semifinals for TUF 20 aired last night, and Carla Esparza and Rose Namajunas won their respective bouts to advance to this Friday’s championship fight.
TUF 20 featured fighters from the women’s strawweight division, and the competition… Read More
UFC FN 50: Alistair Overeem Plans to Showcase “New Stuff” he’s Picked up From Team Jackson-Winkeljohn
By Kelsey Mowatt
It’s been an interesting couple of years for Alistair Overeem, and although most would say the the powerful heavyweight hasn’t lived up to the hype that surrounded his UFC arrival, “The Reem” continues to… Read More
Report: WSOF Champ Marlon Moraes to Face TUF 18 Vet Josh Hill
By FCF Staff
After relaying David Branch will defend the middleweight title against Yushin Okami next, World Series of Fighting has also announced the next challenger for bantamweight champ Marlon Moraes.
Moraes will reportedly take on former TUF competitor, and… Read More
TUF 19 Finale: Frankie Edgar and BJ Penn Lead Way in Pay
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the salary figures for Sunday’s TUF 19 Finale, and not surprisingly, decorated vets BJ Penn and Frankie Edgar led the way.
Edgar was paid $260,000 for his third round, stoppage… Read More
UFC Champ Johny Hendricks Talks GSP: “I Heard That He’s Been Watching my Fights, Re-Watching Stuff…”
By FCF Staff
Although Johny Hendricks will likely face either Robbie Lawler or Matt Brown in his first title defense, former UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre continues to be a topic of conversation. It’s not surprising, of course, since the… Read More