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UFC FN 72 Weigh-In Results: Michael Bisping And Thales Leites Clear Final Hurdle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 72, which will go down tomorrow at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland.
In the main event, Michael Bisping will take on fellow middleweight contender, Thales Leites.
The… Read More
UFC FN 64: Mirko “Cro Cop” And Gabriel Gonzaga Among Four Bonus Winners
By FCF Staff
Mirko “Cro Cop” scored a thrilling, come from behind win today at UFC FN 64, and not surprisingly, the Croatian star collected a performance bonus in doing so.
“Cro Cop” fell behind in his main event bout… Read More
UFC FN 64: Mirko “Cro Cop” Comes From Behind to Stop Gabriel Gonzaga
By FCF Staff
For much of today’s UFC Fight Night 64 headliner it looked like Gabriel Gonzaga was going to record another win over Mirko “Cro Cop”, but the legend came from behind to score a thrilling, stoppage win.
Gonzaga… Read More
UFC FN 64 Weigh-In Results: Mirko “Cro Cop” And Gabriel Gonzaga Set For Rematch
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 64 will take place tomorrow in Krakow, Poland, and both Mirko “Cro Cop” and Gabriel Gonzaga have made weight for their headliner.
“Cro Cop” weighed in at 232 pounds for the fight, while Gonzaga… Read More
UFC Announces Upcoming Cards for Berlin and Glasgow
By FCF Staff
In addition to an April 11th card in Krakow, Poland, which will feature Mirko “Cro Cop” taking on Gabriel Gonzaga for a second time, the UFC has announced two more cards that will go down in Europe.… Read More
TUF 20 Finale Payroll: Carla Esparza Earns $50K For Championship Win
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for Friday’s TUF 20 Finale, and the numbers reflect that Carla Esparza earned $50,000 while laying claim to the UFC’s strawweight championship.
Esparza secured the title and… 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 Weigh-In Results: Rose Namajunas and Carla Esparza set for Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Rose Namajunas and Carla Esparza are ready to determine the UFC’s first strawweight champion, as the TUF 20 Finalists made weight this afternoon.
Both women came in at 115 pounds for their title fight, which will headline… Read More
UFC Announces Addition of 11 Invicta FC Strawweights, TUF 20 to Crown Inaugural Champ
By FCF Staff
The twentieth season of “The Ultimate Fighter” will feature an interesting twist, as the UFC has announced that the show will crown its first, women’s strawweight champion.
The 115 pound fighters who will compete for the title… Read More
Invicta FC 7: Barb Honchak Retains Flyweight Title, Lauren Murphy Claims Bantamweight Belt
By Invicta FC (via press release)
KANSAS CITY, MO. (Dec. 7, 2013) – Barb Honchak won a hard-fought, unanimous decision victory to retain the Invicta FC Flyweight World Championship over challenger Leslie Smith in Saturday’s Invicta Fighting… Read More
Invicta FC 7: Esparza to Battle Gadelha in One of Three Title Fights
By Full Court Press (via press release)
HOBOKEN, NJ (November 25, 2013) – Invicta FC strawweight (115 lbs.) champion Carla “Cookie Monster” Esparza (9-2) defends her belt against undefeated Brazilian superstar
Claudia Gadelha (11-0) in one of three… Read More
Invicta FC Returns With Women’s MMA World Championship Tripleheader Dec. 7
By Invicta FC (via press release)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 11, 2013) – Women’s world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotion Invicta Fighting Championships will return to Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City with a stacked, nine-bout… Read More
Invicta FC 6: Cris “Cyborg” Stops Marloes Coenen to Take Featherweight Belt
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s Invicta FC 6 card in Kansas City, which saw Cris “Cyborg” stop Marloes Coenen in the fourth round to take the promotion’s vacant featherweight belt.
The bout marks the second time… Read More
Invicta FC 6 Weigh-In Results: Coenen and “Cyborg” set for Championship Fight
By FCF Staff
Both Marloes Coenen and Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos made weight for their main event tilt tomorrow night at Invicta FC 6 in Kansas City, which will determine the promotion’s featherweight champion.
Coenen tipped the scales at 145 pound… Read More
Invicta FC 6: Charmaine Tweet Replaces Injured Julia Budd Against Ediane Gomes
By Invicta FC (via press release)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 27, 2013) – Streaking submission specialist Charmaine “Not So Sweet” Tweet (4-3) of Regina, Saskatchewan Canada will replace an injured Julia Budd in a featherweight (145 pounds) main card… Read More
Invicta FC: Claudia Gadelha Replaces Injured Champ Carla Esparza Against Ayaka Hamasaki July 13
By Invicta FC (via press release)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 11, 2013) – A leg injury has forced reigning Invicta Fighting Championships World Strawweight (115 pounds) Champion Carla “Cookie Monster” Esparza (9-2) of Redondo Beach, Calif. to… Read More
Invicta FC 6 Features Marloes Coenen vs. Cris “Cyborg” For Featherweight Title
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 28, 2013) – Tickets priced from $35, for the highly-anticipated Invicta Fighting Championships women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) world championship doubleheader event at Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City on Saturday, July 13, are on… Read More
Laura Marcusse-Sanko Withdraws from Invicta FC 6 Due To Pregnancy
By Timothy J. Gilbert
Undefeated newcomer Laura Sanko has pulled out of her upcoming Invicta FC 6 bout due to a recent pregnancy. Cassie Robb will step in to face Livia Von Plettenberg on… Read More
Invicta FC 4: Carla Esparza Outscores Bec Hyatt to Claim Strawweight Title
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from last night’s Invicta FC show in Kansas City, which saw Carla Esparza become the promotion’s first ever strawweight champion, by earning a unanimous decision win over Bec Hyatt.
In the card’s co-main-event,… Read More
Invicta FC 4 Weigh-In Results: Carla Esparza and Bec Hyatt On Weight For Title Fight Main Event
By Invicta FC (via press release)
KANSAS CITY, Kan.(Jan. 4, 2013) – All 13 bouts, including the main event and first-ever Invicta Fighting Championships world strawweight (115 pounds) title fight between Carla Esparza (8-2) of Redondo Beach, Calif. and “Rowdy”… Read More