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Georgi Karakhanyan Returning for Bellator Season 4
Rory MacDonald on Why Primary Focus is Beating Douglas Lima, Not $1 Million Dollar Prize
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald will collect a $1 million dollar prize if he beats Douglas Lima in the finals of Bellator’s welterweight grand prix. But, according to the champion, defeating Lima for a second time and in convincing fashion… Read More
Dan Hooker Confirms He’s Not Retiring
By FCF Staff
Following Dan Hooker’s loss to Michael Chandler at UFC 257, he prompted speculation that he might be retiring, after taking off his gloves in the cage. But, the lightweight contender’ confirmed he’s not wrapping up his career.… Read More
UFA Brings You “Biloxi MMA Beach Bash” at The Outdoor Mississippi Coast Coliseum
By Press Release
On Saturday August 1st, United Fight Alliance and Atlas Fights come together to bring you Atlas Fights 54, “Biloxi MMA Beach Bash” at the Biloxi Mississippi Coast Coliseum with gates opening at 7PM. This outdoor event… Read More
CES MMA 58: Vinicius De Jesus to Make First Title Defense Against Chris Lozano
By Press Release
CES MMA welterweight champion Vinicius De Jesus is a mped-up to make his first title defense in the CES MMA 58 main event, Saturday night, September 7, against challenger Chris “The Cleveland Assassin” Lozano.
CES 58 will… Read More
CES MMA 58: Vinicius De Jesus Makes First Title Defense
By Press Releas
CES MMA will return to Hartford, CT on Saturday, September 7th with CES 58. The event will stream live from the Connecticut Convention Center exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS®, the world’s leading digital subscription service for… Read More
World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation Announces Final Card For “Rise of the Titans”
By Press Release
CHICAGO (November 5, 2018) — The World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation’s (WBKFF) inaugural event, “Rise of the Titans,” is set for this Friday night (Nov. 9) at Casper Events Center in Casper, Wyoming.
A stacked main… Read More
Jimmy Smith Announces UFC Color Commentator Debut
By FCF Staff
Recently it was announced that former Bellator commentator, Jimmy Smith, had been hired by the UFC, and now the veteran martial artist has announced his commentating debut.
Smith has confirmed that he’ll be manning the broadcast booth… Read More
Court Ruling Significantly Reduces Suspension of Alexander Shlemenko
By FCF Staff
Alexander Shlemenko could be back in the Bellator cage much, much sooner than expected, as a court ruling has significantly reduced the three year suspension he was handed by the California Commission last year.
The Russian fighter… Read More
Canadian Prospect Tanner Boser is Ready to go if UFC Needs Heavyweight For Vancouver Card
By Kelsey Mowatt
The UFC is returning to Vancouver, British Columbia for an August 27th card, and it sounds like Tanner Boser will be keeping his phone handy, as the event approaches.
Boser is Unified MMA’s heavyweight… Read More
Rizin FF: “King Mo” Lawal Advances With KO, Shinya Aoki Stops Kazushi Sakuraba
By FCF Staff
Former Pride boss Nobuyuki Sakakibara’s Rizin Fighting Federation has hosted its first event to date, and in the main event, Shinya Aoki ensured Kazushi Sakuraba’s comeback wasn’t a triumphant one.
Aoki stopped the 46 year-old legend in… Read More
UFC FN 80: Nathan Coy Can’t Wait to Make UFC Debut, “I’ve Always Been Ready For This”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After fighting professionally for over eight years and competing for big stage promotions like Bellator and Strikeforce, Nathan Coy has finally received the call he always wanted.
Recently the rugged wrestler was offered a… Read More
Josh Thomson Advises Ben Henderson, Other Fighters to Test Free Agency, Sign With “The Highest Bidder”
By FCF Staff
Following UFC Fight Night 79 Benson Henderson announced he’s going to test the free agent market, and Josh Thomson is calling on the former champ to sign with whoever tables the best offer.
Henderson earned a split… Read More
Report: “King Mo” Lawal Out For 6-8 Weeks Following Injury at “Dynamite”
By FCF Staff
“King Mo” Lawal was forced to withdraw from Bellator’s “Dynamite” light-heavyweight tourney, but it looks as though the accomplished fighter won’t be sidelined for too long, all things considered.
Lawal worked his way to a unanimous decision… 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
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
Dana White Says UFC Could Explore Signing Ben Askren, ONE FC Champ Thanks “Master” in Response
By FCF Staff
Following Ben Askren’s championship victory at ONE FC 19, Dana White has said the UFC could explore signing him in the future, and the comment has prompted a fiery return from the wrestler.
Askren hoped to sign… 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
Titan FC’s Kalib Starnes Admits to “Taking Risks” by Fighting at Heavyweight, But UFC Vet “Just Wants to Fight”
By Kelsey Mowatt
While Kalib Starnes is one of several UFC veterans who has been signed by Titan FC, the fighter’s upcoming, promotional debut likely caught a few people off guard when it was announced. The reason… Read More
“Rampage” Jackson and Tyrone Spong go to War on Twitter
By FCF Staff
Recently World Series of Fighting’s matchmaker and vice president Ali Abdel-Aziz proposed Tyrone Spong fight Bellator’s “Rampage” Jackson on a cross promotional card, and now the light-heavyweights have gotten into it on Twitter.
While the consensus seems… Read More