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By FCF Staff

Rising featherweights Marcus Brimage and Jim Hettes have reportedly agreed to fight one another at the upcoming, September 22nd, UFC 152 card in Toronto, Ontario.

The bout is being reported by Sportsnet commentator Joe Ferraro, who announced … Read More

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According to Alistair Overeem, the 2012 MMA schedule will not conclude without at least one bout featuring the highly decorated heavyweight. The Dutch fighter took to Twitter last night to announce that he was en route to … Read More

By Michael Hatamoto

UFC welterweight contender Carlos Condit, like a growing number of MMA fighters and fans, isn’t a big fan of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT).

Here is what Condit had to say when interviewed by Gracie Mag:

“I think … Read More

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According to figures released today by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, 14, 674 people were in attendance at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 26^th to witness UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos stop challenger … Read More

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Following its release of the UFC 146 payroll figures, the Nevada State Athletic Commission has sent out the details regarding any medical suspensions that have been enacted as a result of this past Saturday’s event in Las … Read More

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Tomorrow night, San Jose’s HP Pavilion will host one of Strikeforce’s biggest heavyweight bouts to date, as former UFC champ Josh Barnett will take on renowned wrestler Daniel Cormier in the finals of the Grand-Prix Tournament.

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After drawing an impressive 5.7 million viewers to its UFC on FOX debut in November, courtesy of a heavyweight championship bout between Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos, the ratings for the UFC’s latest event on the … Read More

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Just a few weeks removed from UFC 146, the May 26^th card has undergone some late shuffling, as the promotion has announced that Gabriel Gonzaga and Evan Dunham will no longer compete due to injuries.

As … Read More

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Alistair Overeem could spend the remainder of 2012 on the sidelines, following the Nevada State Athletic Commission’s decision today to deny the heavyweight a license to compete. As a result of a recent drug test which reportedly … Read More

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As a result of the recent match-up shifts that have hit the upcoming UFC 146 card, UFC President Dana White has announced via Twitter that Stipe Miocic has agreed to fight Shane Del Rosario at the May … Read More

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UFC 146 continues to undergo significant alterations, as following the news that Antonio Silva will now fight Cain Velasquez, UFC President Dana White has announced that Gabriel Gonzaga will fight Roy Nelson at the May 26^th… Read More

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One day before Alistair Overeem is set to appear in front of the Nevada State Athletic Commission to explain why he tested for an elevated testosterone-to-epitestosterone (T/E) ratio, the decorated fighter has broken his silence.

According to … Read More

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Despite the loss of his original opponent Frank Mir, Cain Velasquez will still compete at the upcoming May 26th, UFC 146 card, as UFC President Dana White has announced that the former champion will fight Antonio Silva.… Read More

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One week before Alistair Overeem goes before the Nevada State Athletic Commission on April 24th, speculation continues as to what will be the basis for the fighter’s defense, following a pre-UFC 146 drug test which allegedly indicated … Read More

UFC President Responds By Saying Bellator Champ “Most Boring Fighter in MMA History”

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Bellator Welterweight Champion Ben Askren and UFC President Dana White exchanged heated ‘tweets’ Monday morning, after Askren accused White of making untrue statements regarding … Read More

Heavyweight expects to migrate to the UFC after next two fights; Talks possibility of having to fight teammate Cain Velasquez

By Tom Taylor

The road to the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix finals has been an interesting one, riddled with upsets, … Read More

Henderson Willing to Fight dos Santos

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In the wake of Alitsair Overeem’s failed drug test and no news as to what the Ultimate Fighting Championship plans to do if indeed he can’t fight Junior dos Santos on … Read More

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Alistair Overeem’s May 26^th bout with UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos could be in jeopardy, after the Nevada State Athletic Commission has announced today that the fighter has allegedly failed a pre-fight drug test.

According … Read More

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Former Strikeforce heavyweight champ Alistair Overeem will reportedly have to undergo 50 hours of community servce and anger management counseling, as a result of an incident on New Year’s weekend.

According to a report from the Las … Read More

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A heavyweight matchup between former champions Cain Velasquez and Frank Mir and a third, “rubber match” between Forrest Griffin and Tito Ortiz is in the works, according to UFC owner Lorenzo Feritta, who revealed the information during … Read More