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Bellator Paris: Timothy Johnson Avenges Loss to Cheick Kongo
By FCF Staff
Bellator held its first-ever event today in Paris, France, and the card saw Timothy Johnson avenge his 2018 loss to Cheick Kongo.
Johnson, who was KO’d by Kongo in their first bout, worked his way tp a… Read More
Bellator 243: Michael Chandler Quickly Takes Out Benson Henderson
By FCF Staff
Benson Henderson and Michael Chandler battled for five rounds the first time they fought in 2016. But, at Bellator 243 on Friday, Chandler quickly made sure that wouldn’t happen again.
The former lightweight champ dropped Henderson a… Read More
Michael Chandler – Benson Henderson Rematch Kicks Off New Slate of Bellator Events
By Press Release
Bellator is pleased to announce multiple upcoming events set to take place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., including Bellator 243 on Friday, Aug. 7, Bellator 244 on Friday, Aug. 21 and Bellator 245 on… Read More
UFC 197: Fighters Heap Praise on Demetrious Johnson After Latest Win
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson handed Henry Cejudo his first professional MMA loss at UFC 197, and the flyweight champ received plenty of praise from his fellow fighters after doing so.
Johnson took Cejudo out in the opening round of… Read More
UFC 192: Daniel Cormier vs. Alexander Gustafsson – Kenny Florian And Michael Bisping Weigh-In
By FCF Staff
UFC 192 will feature Daniel Cormier’s first title defense, as the light-heavyweight champ will take on contender Alexander Gustafsson in the main event.
It’s a compelling match-up, not only because of what’s on the line, but because… Read More
UFC 186: Demetrious Johnson Scores Late Submission Win
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson wasn’t able to finish Kyoji Horiguchi until the final second of their main event bout at UFC 186, but the flyweight champ dominated their high paced fight.
Early on, Horiguchi was able to land a… Read More
UFC 186 Weigh-In Results: Demetrious Johnson And Kyoji Horiguchi Ready For Battle
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship will hold its latest pay-per-view tomorrow night in Montreal, and all of the competitors made weight this afternoon.
In the main event, flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson will take on Kyoji Horiguchi,… Read More
UFC FN 50: Joe Lauzon Versus Michael Chiesa Booked
By FCF Staff
The UFC has started building the line-up for its September 5th, Fight Night card in Connecticut, as the promotion has announced Joe Lauzon will face Michael Chiesa. The lightweight fight will go down at the Foxwoods Resort Casino… Read More
UFC on FOX 9: Johnson, Faber, Barboza and Castillo Pick up Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson not only recorded his third title defense at UFC on FOX 9 in Sacramento, but the flyweight champ earned “Knockout of the Night” for his emphatic stoppage win over Joseph Benavidez.
Johnson crushed Benavidez with… Read More
UFC on FOX 9: Johnson Flattens Benavidez, Faber Taps Out McDonald
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson demonstrated to his critics that he in fact has considerable stopping power tonight at UFC on FOX 9, as the flyweight champ needed just over two minutes to KO rugged contender Joseph Benavidez.
Johnson floored… Read More
UFC on FOX 9 Weigh-In Results: Johnson and Benavidez on Target for Rematch
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow night’s UFC on FOX 9 card, which will go down at the Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California.
The card will feature flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson taking on Joseph… Read More
Opinion: Lavar Johnson’s Downward Spiral
By Michael Hatamoto
UFC veteran Lavar Johnson was expected to make his debut at Bellator 102, smashing through Brazilian journeyman Vinicius Queiroz to set up a potential heavyweight showdown with Cheick Kongo.
Instead, Quieroz touched Johnson’s face and dropped him… Read More
Bellator 102 Line-Up Confirmed, Kongo and Johnson to Make Debuts
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced the entire line-up for the promotion’s upcoming October 4th event at California’s Visalia Convention Center, which will feature the semifinals of its next heavyweight tourney.
The semifinals will feature UFC vets Cheick Kongo and… Read More
UFC on FOX 8: Demetrious Johnson Defends Crown
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Saturday’s UFC on FOX 8 card in Seattle, which saw flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson defend his belt with a fifth round, submission win over John Moraga.
Demetrious Johnson def. John Moraga… Read More
UFC on FOX 8 Weigh-In Results: Johnson and Moraga Set For Title Fight
By FCF Staff
UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson and John Moraga both made weight this afternoon in Seattle, Washington, to greenlight their UFC on FOX 8 headliner tomorrow night. Both Johnson and Moraga tipped the scales at 124.5 pounds.
While… Read More
Chael Sonnen vs. “Shogun” Rua Confirmed For UFC on FS 1 1, Michael McDonald vs. Brad Pickett Also Added
By FCF Staff
After failing to save the day at UFC 161, Chael Sonnen will instead face former light-heavyweight champ”Shogun” Rua at the upcoming, UFC on FOX Sports 1 1 card on August 17th. In addition, the promotion has also… Read More
Road To GLORY USA: Michael Mananquil Wins Lightweight Tourney in Milwaukee
By GLORY (via press release)
MILWAUKEE, WIS. (May 11, 2013) – Two-time world Muay Thai champion Michael Mananquil (29-4-1, 9 KOs) of San Bruno, Calif. put forth a spectacular effort, defeating three consecutive opponents in one night to earn the… Read More
Reza Madadi vs. Michael Chiesa Added to UFC on FOX 8
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 8 has received another lightweight addition, as the promotion has announced that former TUF winner Michael Chiesa will take on Reza Madadi at the July 27th event. The card will be hosted by… Read More
WSOF’s Anthony Johnson Confident Heading Into Heavyweight Bout With Andrei Arlovski: “The Speed, The Power, It’s Still There”
Vet Says Light-Heavyweight Division “Still My Home”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Anthony Johnson has fought at welterweight, middleweight and is coming off several wins while competing at 205 pounds, a few eyebrows were raised when World Series of Fighting announced… Read More
Report: Michael Kuiper vs. Josh Janousek Late Scratch For UFC on FOX 6
By FCF Staff
After having four scheduled opponents drop out for this Saturday’s UFC on FOX 6 card, middleweight Michael Kuiper will reportedly no longer fight at the January 26th event in Chicago. The fighter’s most recent opponent, Josh Janousek,… Read More