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Khabib Nurmagomedov Challenges Conor McGregor to Year End Bout
By FCF Staff
Now that Conor McGregor’s bout with Floyd Mayweather is over, there’s no shortage of talk about what’s next for the UFC’s lightweight champ. Not surprisingly, Khabib Nurmagomedov’s making sure he remains in the conversation.
In recent weeks,… Read More
Disclosed Purses For Floyd Mayweather & Conor McGregor Reported
By FCF Staff
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor will make much more than their disclosed purses for tonight’s fight, but the amounts they are receiving, guaranteed, are still awe inspiring.
According to a report from MMA Fighting, documents that were… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Best Fights
The boxing world is ready to explode with one of the biggest fights in history just around the corner. Saturday the 26th of August will see one of the greatest boxers of all time go up against one of the… Read More
Bellator 183 & Bellator Kickboxing 7 Set For Saturday, Sept. 23 in San Jose
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – Bellator returns home to SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. on Saturday, September 23 for Bellator 183 and Bellator Kickboxing 7, which features the return of former world champ “Smooth” Benson Henderson (24-7) taking… Read More
UFC FN 112: Kevin Lee Says Current Weight Class Structure in MMA is “Stupid”
By FCF Staff
As Kevin Lee continues to cut weight for his bout this Sunday with Michael Chiesa, the lightweight contender has let it be known he wants changes made to the sport’s current weight class structure.
Lee will battle… Read More
Tony Ferguson Still Wants to Fight “Khabib Nurmagomedov”, But Repeats Calls For “Assurances”
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson has said he won’t sign on to face Khabib Nurmagomedov again unless some new terms are added to his contract, and the lightweight contender has repeated that sentiment.
Ferguson was booked to fight Nurmagomedov for… Read More
Nevada Commission Reduces Fine & Community Service For Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has had the fine and amount of community hours he was handed by the Nevada Commission, for his involvement in a water bottle throwing incident last summer, substantially reduced.
McGregor was originally handed $150,000 in… Read More
Combate Americas Announces Complete Fight Card For Tijuana on March 30
By Press Release
NEW YORK – March 17, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the completion of a stellar, 11-bout card for its debut in Tijuana, Mexico on Thursday, March 30, live on Azteca America in the U.S. at… Read More
Bellator Announces Rory MacDonald to Face Paul Daley in Promotional Debut
By Press Release
LONDON — (Feb. 9, 2017) – Paul “Semtex” Daley (39-14-2) is getting what he asked for. On May 19, the explosive fighter from Nottingham, England will meet Rory MacDonald (18-4) in the main event of Bellator… Read More
Bellator 172 to Feature Josh Thomson-Patricky ‘Pitbull’
By Press Release
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (January 27, 2017) – A lightweight feature bout pitting Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) against Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8) will serve as the co-main event of Bellator 172 at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif.… Read More
UFC 209: Tyron Woodley Outlines Why he Called For Other Bouts, Instead of Rematch With Stephen Thompson
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley and Stephen Thompson are booked for a rematch at UFC 209, March 4th, but the bout wasn’t signed until after the welterweight champ campaigned for other fights.
Following Woodley’s majority draw with Thompson in November,… Read More
Report: UFC 207 & Ronda Rousey’s Return Drew Over One Million PPV Buys
By FCF Staff
Ronda Rousey’s long awaited return did not set a new pay-per-view record for the UFC, but the recent UFC 207 card reportedly drew over one million PPV buys.
The star faced bantamweight champ Amanda Nunes at the… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Manager Predicts Conor McGregor – Tyron Woodley Next
By FCF Staff
Despite recent comments from Dana White, whereby the UFC President said Conor McGregor is too small for a third fight with Nate Diaz, the manager for Khabib Nurmagomedov believes the Irish star will challenge for the 170… Read More
UFC 206: Cub Swanson on Why he “Couldn’t be Happier” Conor McGregor is no Longer 145 Champ
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that Conor McGregor has relinquished the featherweight title, and longtime contender Cub Swanson was clearly thrilled by the news.
The announcement came not long after McGregor took out Eddie Alvarez in November, and… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Coach Explains Why Champ Put Hands Behind His Back at UFC 205
By FCF Staff
Most people likely believed Conor McGregor was just taunting Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205, when he put both his hands behind his back, but the fighter’s coach says there’s more to the story.
McGregor dominated Alvarez at… Read More
UFC 205: Dana White Says Saturday’s Card Broke “Every” UFC Record
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has been the man credited for the UFC’s top selling, pay-per-view cards to date, and it looks like the Irish star has helped the company set a new PPV record.
Following McGregor’s stoppage win over… Read More
UFC 205: Michael Bisping & Kenny Florian Disagree on Alvarez – McGregor Winner
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor and Eddie Alvarez will battle tomorrow night at UFC 205, and it looks like Michael Bisping and Kenny Florian aren’t on the same page, in terms of who is going to win.
McGregor will challenge… Read More
UFC 205: Conor McGregor Outlines Why He’ll “Butcher” Eddie Alvarez
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has made it a habit to make bold and brash statements leading up to fights, and that hasn’t changed as UFC 205 nears.
The featherweight champion will challenge lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez on Saturday night,… Read More
UFC 205: Eddie Alvarez Reports he Enjoyed Title Win For “About Three Days”
By FCF Staff
Although Eddie Alvarez became one of the most accomplished fighters in MMA history this past July, by winning the UFC’s 155 title, the lightweight was quickly ready to move on.
Alvarez took out Rafael dos Anjos at… Read More
UFC 205: Eddie Alvarez Plans to Beat Conor McGregor, “Get Back to Fighting The Real #1 Contenders”
By FCF Staff
The UFC held a media call yesterday in advance of UFC 205, and Eddie Alvarez made it clear once again, he isn’t buying into all the hype surrounding Conor McGregor.
For sometime now, Alvarez has argued that… Read More