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Rico Verhoeven to Battle Jamal Ben Saddik in GLORY’s Year-End Card
By Press Release
AMSTERDAM – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the headline bout for its year-end show, expected to be held in the Netherlands in December.
Regularly featuring a stacked fight card to close out… Read More
Chris Weidman Aiming to Bounce Back from Trio of Setbacks
Having previously reached dizzy heights in his UFC career so far, Chris Weidman has more recently had to deal with a host of damaging setbacks.
The popular American made his UFC debut back 2011 and went on a rampaging run… Read More
UFC 213: Yoel Romero vs. Robert Whittaker – Whose Title Run Will Come to a Halt?
Yoel Romero and Robert Whittaker have done nothing but win in recent years, but barring an unlikely draw, that’s going to change for one of the middleweights, July 8th.
Romero and Whittaker are going to throw down in the… Read More
UFC Targeting Demetrious Johnson – TJ Dillashaw Fight
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Cody Garbrandt’s first title defense will be delayed, and as a result, the UFC is targeting a bout between Demterious Johnson and TJ Dillashaw.
The latter had been booked to fight Garbrandt on… Read More
GLORY Announces Changes to May 20th, Holland Card
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AMSTERDAM – The world’s premier kickboxing league today announced changes to the GLORY 41 Holland and GLORY 41 SuperFight Series fight cards, airing live from Brabanthallen Exhibition Centre in Den Bosch on Saturday, May 20.… Read More
Demetrious Johnson Now Has 10 Championship Belts in His Possession
By FCF Staff
After calling on the UFC to send him a belt for each time he’s won and defended the flyweight title, Demetrious Johnson has gotten his wish.
The renowned fighter submitted Wilson Reis last month to mark his… Read More
Kelvin Gastelum Says He’ll Never Fight in Brazil Again
By FCF Staff
After having his impressive win over Vitor Belfort overturned to a no-contest, Kelvin Gastelum says he’s done fighting in Brazil.
Gastelum took on Belfort at UFC FN 106 in March, and finished the legend with strikes in… Read More
GLORY 41 Line-Up Finalized
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AMSTERDAM – The world’s premier kickboxing league today announced six bouts, joining an already loaded lineup as Brabanthallen Exhibition Centre in Den Bosch hosts GLORY 41 Holland and GLORY 41 SuperFight Series on Saturday, May… Read More
UFC on FOX 24: Demetrious Johnson Plans to Stay Humble, Let His Fighting do “The Talking”
By FCF Staff
Although Demetrious Johnson just tied Anderson Silva’s historic title defense record, don’t expect the flyweight champ to start making brash, headline grabbing statements.
Johnson dominated Wilson Reis at UFC on FOX 24 on Saturday, and submitted the… Read More
UFC on FOX 24: Dana White Weighs-in on Super Fights For Demetrious Johnson, Says Champ Should Should “Smash” Title Defense Record
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson tied Anderson Silva’s title defense record last night at UFC on FOX 24, and Dana White’s advising the flyweight champ to set a new one that will stand the test of time.
Johnson faced Wilson… Read More
UFC on FOX 24: Demetrious Johnson Calls on UFC for More Pay as Record Tying Bout Nears
By FCF Staff
As Demetrious Johnson gets set to attempting tying Anderson Silva’s title defense record of 10, the flyweight champ is calling on the UFC to pay fighters like him more money.
Johnson will face Wilson Reis on Saturday… Read More
Kelvin Gastelum Removed From UFC 212 Following USADA Flag For Marijuana
By FCF Staff
Kelvin Gastelum will no longer fight Anderson Silva at UFC 212 on June 3rd, as the UFC’s reporting that fighter has been notified of a potential anti-doping violation for marijuana.
Here is the statement which was recently… Read More
Luke Rockhold Weighs-In on Michael Bisping – GSP Fight, Calls Situation “Unfortunate”
By FCF Staff
Luke Rockhold wasn’t inline to fight for the UFC’s middleweight title next, but the former champ’s not on board with the promotion’s decision to give Georges St-Pierre a title shot.
Recently the UFC announced that St-Pierre is… Read More
UFC on FOX 24: Demetrious Johnson to Battle Wilson Reis, “Jacare” Souza to Fight Robert Whittaker
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced the headlining bout for its next FOX card, as flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson will take on Wilson Reis. In addition, the promotion’s confirmed that “Jacare” Souza will battle fellow middleweight contender, Robert Whittaker.… Read More
Derek Brunson Fires Back at Those Saying ‘Don’t Leave it to The Judges’
By FCF Staff
It’s been a couple of days since Derek Brunson’s controversial defeat to Anderson Silva, and he’s firing back at folks who have told him it’s time to move on, and he shouldn’t have let the bout go… Read More
UFC 208: Dana White Admits “This Was Not One of Our Better Events”
By FCF Staff
Following Saturday’s UFC 208 card, which featured just one finish and some controversial decisions, Dana White concedes the event was not one of the promotion’s best.
In the main event, Germaine de Randamie defeated Holly Holm by… Read More
UFC 208: Germaine de Randamie Takes 145 Title
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 208, which went down in Brooklyn, New York.
In the main event, Germaine de Randamie outscored Holly Holm to become the first women’s, featherweight title.
Germaine de Randamie def. Holly… Read More
UFC 208 Weigh-In Results: Holly Holm & Germaine de Randamie Set For Title Fight
By FCF Staff
The fighters for UFC 208 all weighed-in earlier today in Brooklyn, and every fight is a go, except one.
Saturday’s card will feature Holly Holm taking on Germaine de Randamie for the inaugural, women’s 145 title, and… Read More
The Early Favorites For UFC 208
Fans of mixed martial arts might still be reeling a little bit from the shock of seeing Ronda Rousey knocked out in 48 seconds at UFC 207. It was the second devastating knockout in a row for the woman… Read More
Dana White Reports Nate Diaz Has Been Offered Bout, Nick Diaz Has Turned Down Two Fights
By FCF Staff
Nate and Nick Diaz are two of the biggest names on the UFC’s roster, but it remains to be seen when the Stockton stars will fight again.
Nate Diaz hasn’t fought since he faced Conor McGregor for… Read More