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Fabricio Werdum Pressures Dana White for UFC 142 Bout
In his effort to secure his Octagon return and a spot on the upcoming January 14th, UFC 142 card in Brazil, Fabricio Werdum has turned to Twitter to help plead his case.… Read More
Former TUF Competitor Matt Riddle Fighting Luis Ramos Next
By FCF Staff
Matt Riddle and Luis Ramos will look to get back on the winning track against one another, as the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced today that the welterweights have agreed to fight December 30th.
Riddle (5-3) will… Read More
Video: The Reem “Crossroads”
In the latest episode of “The Reem”, former Strikeforce Heavyweight Champion Alistair Overeem discusses his split from Golden Glory, and his decision to train with Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas to prepare for his upcoming bout with Brock Lesnar.
Report: K-1 to Re-Launch as Federation International K-1 Association Next Year
By FCF Staff
After months of speculation as to what the future holds for the financially strapped K-1 organization, reports have surfaced stating that not only has the long standing, kickboxing promotion acquired new investors, the company will be re-vamped… Read More
Donald Cerrone and Nate Diaz Agree to UFC 141 Tilt
By FCF Staff
Following his one-sided, first round submission of Dennis Siver this past weekend at UFC 137, it hasn’t taken Donald “The Cowboy” Cerrone long to secure his next fight, as today the promotion announced that he and… Read More
Jacob Volkmann vs. TJ Grant Set for UFC 141
By FCF Staff
TJ Grant and Jacob Volkmann will close out their 2011 campaigns by fighting each other on December 30th, at UFC 141 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The promotion announced this afternoon on its official website that the two… Read More
Vladimir Matyushenko vs. Alexander Gustafsson Rescheduled for UFC 141
By FCF Staff
A bout between veteran Vladimir Matyushenko and rising light-heavyweight Alexander Gustafsson has been rescheduled for December 30th at UFC 141, after their initial encounter in August was cancelled due to Matyushenko being injured.
Matyushenko (26-5)… Read More
UFC on FOX 1 Presser: Velasquez Credits dos Santos, Guida vs. Henderson Possibly to Air
By FCF Staff
A boisterous crowd greeted UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez and challenger Junior dos Santos today at the W Hollywood Hotel in Hollywood, California, as the promotion held a press conference to further… Read More
Jon Fitch vs. Johny Hendricks Amongst Several UFC Additions
By FCF Staff
After weeks of speculation as to who perennial welterweight contender Jon Fitch (pictured) will fight next, the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced this afternoon that the veteran will take on Johny Hendricks, December 30th, at UFC 141.… Read More
Report: Vitor Belfort Fighting Cung Le at UFC 139
By FCF Staff
After weeks of campaigning to compete on the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s upcoming November 19th card in his hometown of San Jose, Strikeforce middleweight Cung Le may be getting his wish. According to posts on the official… Read More
Guida vs. Henderson, MacDonald vs. Ebersole Among Latest UFC Additions
By FCF Staff
On a day where the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that former Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem will take on the promotion’s former champ Brock Lesnar, December 30th, several more bouts have been confirmed for the… Read More
Re-United With His Family, Fired Up Brett Rogers Returns To Action Against Eddie Sanchez In Titan Fighting Championship Sept. 23
“The Grim” looking beyond UFC and Strikeforce, to possibly fighting in Japan
By FCF Staff
Former Strikeforce heavyweight superstar Brett “The Grim” Rogers has re-surfaced after his recent legal troubles stemming from domestic dispute charges, and will make… Read More
Tyron Woodley “Not Interested” in Non Title Fight, Doesn’t See Rematch With Tarec Saffiedine Yet
By Kelsey Mowatt
Tyron Woodley hasn’t been shy about the fact that he’s wants a shot at the Strikeforce welterweight championship, and after working his way to a unanimous decision win over veteran slugger Paul Daley on… Read More
M-1 Global’s Evgeni Kogan Talks Fedor’s Future, Says White’s Criticisms are “Laughable”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Fedor Emelianenko was handed his third consecutive loss by Dan Henderson on July 30th, which led to his exit from Strikeforce soon after, the news Monday that the former Pride champion was not… Read More
Daniel Cormier On “Bigfoot” Silva: I’m Not Afraid To Stand With Anyone
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Undefeated heavyweight and Olympic wrestling standout Daniel Cormier talks with FCF about his recent induction into the Strikeforce World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament as a replacement for Strikeforce Heavyweight Champion Alistair Overeem, who withdrew… Read More
Todd Duffee Off July 16th DREAM Due to Injury
By FCF Staff
Fans hoping to catch Todd Duffee’s first appearance of 2011 will apparently have to wait even longer, as the UFC vet has withdrawn from this Saturday’s, July 16th DREAM card due to an undisclosed… Read More
HDNet Broadcasting Strikeforce HW GP Weigh-Ins, Prelims
By FCF Staff
Fans will be able to catch the official weigh-ins as well as preliminary card action tied to Strikeforce’s World Heavyweight Grand-Prix card this Saturday on HDNet.
The network will begin its coverage of the weigh-ins… Read More
Duffee vs. Gaston, Osawa vs. Fujiwara Confirmed for Dream 17
By FCF Staff
Dream continues to round out the card for its upcoming July 16th event in Tokyo, Japan, as the promotion has confirmed that UFC vet Todd Duffee will take on Nick Gaston and Kenji Osawa… Read More
June 18th Bout Between Gina Carano and Sarah D’ Alelio Postponed
By FCF Staff
Strikeforce has announced that Gina Carano did not receive medical clearance to fight Sarah D’Alelio at the promotion’s upcoming June 18th event in Dallas, Texas. As a result the bout has been swiped from… Read More
Strikeforce Confirms KJ Noons vs. Jorge Masvidal for June 18th
By FCF Staff
With several notable heavyweight bouts scheduled for Strikeforce’s upcoming June 18th event in Dallas, Texas, the promotion has confirmed today that veteran lightweight Jorge Masvidal wil face former Elite XC champion KJ Noons on the card.… Read More