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Bellator 149: Royce Gracie Says He’s Ready to Fight, “I’ve Been Going to The Range Everday”
By FCF Staff
Royce Gracie hasn’t fought since 2007 and is 49 years old, but the legend says he’ll be ready to go when he faces Ken Shamrock on February 19th.
Gracie and Shamrock are booked to fight at… Read More
Bellator 149: Melvin Guillard vs. Mike Bronzoulis Added to Card
By FCF Staff
Bellator continues to build the line-up for its Februray 19th card in Houston, as the promotion has announced that Melvin Guillard will take on Mike Bronzoulis.
Guillard (32-15-2) will be looking to get back on track,… Read More
Bellator 149 to Feature Emmanuel Sanchez Taking on Daniel Pineda
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (November 25) – A featherweight contest pitting Emmanuel Sanchez (12-2) against Daniel Pineda (21-11) has been added to the SPIKE-televised main card of “Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie” on Feb. 19 at Toyota… Read More
Former UFC Champ Rich Franklin Announces Retirement
By FCF Staff
For some time, Rich Franklin said he intended to fight once more in the Octagon, but as his 41st birthday approaches, the former UFC champ has announced his retirement.
Franklin, who hasn’t fought since November, 2012 when… Read More
Report: Bellator “Dynamite” Averages 800,000 Viewers
By FCF Staff
Although this past weekend’s “Dynamite” card included several of Bellator’s top fighters, and featured GLORY matches as well, the card did not deliver huge ratings for Spike.
The September 19th event, which saw light-heavyweight champ Liam McGeary… Read More
UFC And PRIDE Vet Pedro Rizzo Retires
By FCF Staff
Another of MMA’s legendary fighters has retired from the game, as Pedro Rizzo announced he’s hanging up the gloves, after scoring a win on Saturday.
The 41 year-old heavyweight stopped Andrew Flores Smith Face to Face 12,… Read More
Bellator 138: Watch The Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 6 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
Bellator 138 will take place tomorrow night in St. Louis, Missouri, and you can watch the weigh-ins right here, beginning at 6PM/ET.
In the main event, heavyweight Kimbo Slice will take on MMA legend Ken Shamrock. The… Read More
Bellator 138: Bobby Lashley Receives New Opponent After James Thompson Withdraws
By FCF Staff
Bobby Lashley has received a new opponent, just over a week out from Bellator 138, as the promotion has announced that his original opponent, James Thompson, has withdrawn.
Stepping in for the latter will be Dan Charles… Read More
Bellator 138: Justin Lawrence vs. Sean Wilson Among Several New Additions
By FCF Staff
Bellator has booked several more bouts to complete the line-up for its June 19th card, including a featherweight fight between Justin Lawrence and Sean Wilson.
The upcoming, Bellator 138 card will take place at the Scottrade Center… Read More
Bellator 138: Former Champ Daniel Straus Booked For Bout
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced that its June 19th card in St. Louis, Missouri will feature former featherweight champ Daniel Straus taking on Henry Corrales.
The upcoming event will be hosted by the city’s Scottrade center.
Straus (22-6) will… Read More
UFC Unveils New Hall of Fame Categories
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that the promotion is introducing new categories for its Hall of Fame, which already included 12 fighters.
On Tuesday, the following statement was posted at UFC.com:
The UFC Hall of Fame… Read More
Bellator 138: Daniel Weichel Replacing Georgi Karakhanyan in Featherweight Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Georgi Karakhanyan’s quest to become Bellator featherweight champ has been put on hold, as the promotion has announced that the veteran will no longer fight champion Patricio Freire on June 19th, due to a knee injury.
Stepping… Read More
Bellator 138 Receives Two More Bouts
By FCF Staff
The line-up for Bellator 138 continue to grow, as the promotion has announced two more fights for the July 19th event. The upcoming card will be hosted by the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, and in the… Read More
James Thompson vs. Bobby Lashley Rescheduled For Bellator 138
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced that a heavyweight fight between James Thompson and Bobby Lashley has been rebooked for June 19th. The fight will be part of Bellator 138, which will be hosted by the Scottrade Center in St.… Read More
Bellator 138: Patricio “Pitbull” to Face Georgi Karakhanyan
By FCF Staff
Bellator’s June 19th card in St. Louis will feature the promotion’s featherweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire taking on former WSOF champ Georgi Karakhanyan. The promotion has confirmed that the bout will co-headline Bellator 138, which will feature… Read More
Bellator 138: Michael Chandler Added to June 19th Card
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced that former lightweight champ Michael Chandler will battle Derek Campos at a June 19th card in St. Louis. The event, which was originally targeted for June 20th, will feature Ken Shamrock taking on… Read More
Report: Pat Miletich to be Inducted Into UFC Hall of Fame
By FCF Staff
One of the first fighters to make a mark in the UFC’s lighter divisions is headed to the promotion’s Hall of Fame, as Pat Miletich will reportedly be inducted this weekend.
After considerable speculation that the 48… Read More
Opinion: The UFC 20 Years Later
By Jesse Heitz
This week, the most dominant promotion in Mixed Martial Arts, as well as the founding company of modern MMA, turned twenty years old. This is certainly a momentous occasion for our sport. A sport that has… Read More
Opinion: Dana White on the Warpath Again
By Jesse Heitz
Well, it looks like UFC President, Dana White, is on the old warpath again. This time his ire isn’t directed towards longtime nemesis Tito Ortiz, or even a rival promotion. No, it’s directed at UFC Hall of… Read More
Opinion: Bellator’s First Pay-Per-View
By Jesse Heitz
In November, Bellator plans to air its very first pay-per-view event (more information on this event can be found here on Full Contact Fighter). This transformation is rather groundbreaking for the relative upstart Bellator, which has been… Read More