Search Results for: bellator 200
Grapple at the Garden: Gray Maynard, “King Mo” Lawal, Joe Warren and Scott Jorgensen Among Fighters Scheduled to Compete
Press Release
New York, NY (December 11, 2014) – A collection of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) icons, including Gray Maynard, Joe Warren and “King Mo” Lawal will join Olympic Gold Medalist and five-time world champion… Read More
UFC’s Yves Edwards Calling it Quits on 60 Fight Plus Career
By FCF Staff
One of MMA’s most experienced and accomplished lightweights has announced his fighting career has come to an end, as UFC vet Yves Edwards is hanging up the gloves.
The 38 year-old fighter relayed the news not far… Read More
UFC’s Chris Kelades “Grateful”, But Shocked by Attention That Debut Win Has Brought
By Kelsey Mowatt
After earning a unanimous decision win over Patrick Holohan at UFC Fight Night 54, Chris Kelades is adjusting to the public attention his memorable Octagon debut has prompted.
Not only did Kelades face Holohan on… Read More
Report: Eduardo Dantas Campaigning for Immediate Rematch With Joe Warren
By FCF Staff
After losing the Bellator bantamweight title to Joe Warren last Friday, in what was a memorable and competitive scrap, Eduardo Dantas is reportedly calling for an immediate rematch.
Dantas and Warren squared off at Bellator 128, and… Read More
Scott MacLean Discusses Chris Kelades’ “Inspirational” UFC Debut, Fit Plus Coach Says Gym Has More Fighters “on The Rise”
By Kelsey Mowatt
TJ Grant was likely the first name that came to people’s minds while discussing Nova Scotia’s Fit Plus camp in recent years, but after Chris Kelades’ memorable UFC debut on October 4th, that might… Read More
WSOF 14: Chris Horodecki Warns “I’m Nobody’s Stepping Stone”, Heading Into Bout With Luis Huete
By Kelsey Mowatt
World Series of Fighting 14 will unfold in Edmonton, Alberta tomorrow night, and one of the card’s most established fighters is featherweight Chris Horodecki. While chances are many fans won’t recognize his opponent… Read More
UFC FN 54: Chris Kelades and Camp Didn’t Give Promotion “a Chance to Reach Out”, Jumped on Opportunity to Fight on Halifax Card
By Kelsey Mowatt
When news surfaced just a few days ago that Louis Gaudinot was withdrawing from UFC Fight Night 54, Chris Kelades and his camp didn’t sit by the phone patiently in the hopes it would… Read More
UFC 178: Demetrious Johnson, Conor McGregor, Donald Cerrone Lead Way in Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the salaries for Saturday’s UFC 178 card in Las Vegas, and leading the way in pay was flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson.
According to the figures the NSAC has released, Johnson… Read More
Joe Riggs to Face Ben Saunders in Octagon Return
By FCF Staff
After his Octagon return was postponed this past summer, Joe Riggs will make his UFC return versus Ben Saunders on December 13th.
The promotion has announced that the welterweights will fight at UFC on FOX 13, which… Read More
UFC 177: Cain Carrizosa Versus Chris Wade Late Addition
By FCF Staff
UFC 177 has received a new bout, less than two weeks away from the August 30th event, as Cain Carrizosa will face fellow UFC newcomer Chris Wade.
Carrizosa (6-0) joins the promotion having knocked out Chris Quitiquit… Read More
Titan FC: Akihiro Gono and Yoshiyuki Yoshida Latest Signings
By FCF Staff
Titan FC has added two established, Japanese vets to its roster, as the promotion has announced the signings of Akihiro Gono and Yoshiyuki Yoshida.
No details regarding when and where the fighters will make their Titan FC… Read More
Report: Joe Riggs Pulled From UFC FN 51 After Accident With Gun
By FCF Staff
Not long after it was announced that Joe Riggs is returning to the Octagon, it’s being reported that he’s been forced to withdraw from UFC Fight Night 51, after injuring himself with his gun.
Riggs was scheduled… Read More
Report: Joe Riggs Returning to UFC, Fighting Paulo Thiago at UFC FN 51
By FCF Staff
After winning Bellator’s “Fight Master” competition, veteran Joe Riggs is reportedly returning to the Octagon for the first time since 2006.
Riggs has been tapped to replace an injured Mike Rhodes, at UFC Fight Night 51 on… Read More
Jacob Volkmann Blasts WSOF on Twitter, Promotion’s Ali Abdelaziz Returns Fire
By FCF Staff
Jacob Volkmann has relayed in the past that he thinks fighters need to unionize, and the UFC vet is repeating that sentiment after criticizing World Series of Fighting on Twitter.
Volkmann, who has gone 1-1 outside WSOF… Read More
Dana White Says “Jacare” Souza-Gegard Mousasi Moving to UFC FN 50
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 50 has picked up a compelling fight as a result of UFC 176’s cancellation, as Dana White is reporting Gegard Mousasi vs. “Jacare” Souza has been moved to the event. The UFC President recently tweeted… Read More
Report: Ben Askren Says he Might Fight Nick Diaz if Latter “Can Stay Off The Pipe”
By FCF Staff
Ben Askren has never been shy about sharing what he thinks, and now he’s taken aim at another fighter who’s known for making headline, making comments.
The ONE FC welterweight and former Bellator champ recently appeared on… Read More
ONE FC 16: Ben Askren Victorious in Promotional Debut
By FCF Staff
Ben Askren made his ONE FC debut a successful one today in Singapore, as the former Bellator welterweight champ tapped out Bakhtiyar Abbasov with a first round, arm-triangle-choke.
With the victory, the renowned wrestler’s pro record moves to… Read More
Report: Dana White Doesn’t Foresee Settling Issues With Frank Shamrock
By FCF Staff
Dana White has reportedly “squashed” his beef with MMA legend Ken Shamrock, but he reportedly doesn’t see the same thing happening with adopted brother Frank Shamrock.
Like Ken Shamrock, Frank has also been publicly critical of the… Read More
Report: Bjorn Rebney Argues Some UFC PPVs Not Worthy of Free TV
By FCF Staff
While it remains to be seen what kind of sales Bellator’s first pay-per-view generated, the promotion’s CEO Bjorn Rebney says the company has no intention of producing regular PPV cards.
According to Rebney, one of the main… Read More
Report: Bjorn Rebney Weighs in on “King Mo” Lawal’s Controversial Comments, Denies Favouring “Rampage” Jackson
By FCF Staff
Although Bellator 120 featured several memorable fights, much of the post-fight buzz is tied to “King Mo” Lawal’s angry accusation that the promotion’s Bjorn Rebney was favouring “Rampage” Jackson.
After the bout, which saw Jackson emerge with… Read More