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Davis vs. Evans, Munoz vs. Sonnen Confirmed for UFC on FOX 2
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s second FOX card will feature two pivotal match-ups, as the promotion has announced that former light-heavyweight champion Rashad Evans will face rising star Phil Davis, and that Chael Sonnen will battle fellow middleweight… Read More
Belfort, Ebersole, Evans and Ortiz Collect UFC 133 Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Although Tito Ortiz failed to pull off a second upset in as many months, the former light-heavyweight champion received an additional $70,000 for his efforts at last night’s UFC 133 card, as he and… Read More
UFC 133 Presser Highlights: Evans and Ortiz Say They Are New and Improved
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship held the official pre-fight press conference today in anticipation of Saturday’s UFC 133 card, which will see former light-heavyweight champions Rashad Evans and Tito Ortiz square off in the main event.
The… Read More
UFC 128: Shogun vs. Evans Update
Eagle FC 44 Main Card Results
By FCF Staff
Eagle FC 44 Results:
First event held in the United States by Khabib Nurmagomedov’s MMA promotion.
Heavyweight Bout:
Sergei Kharitonov def. Tyrone Spong via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 2:55
Light Heavyweight Bout:
Rashad Evans def. Gabriel… Read More
UFA Set to Air Its Bicentennial 200th Episode
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This week marks the debut of United Fight Alliance’s 200th episode. Beginning tonight and going through next week you’ll be able to watch UFA #200, “SFT 23 VR: Jeffrey vs. Assis.” UFA’s 200th episode features Brazilian… Read More
Bellator MMA Announces Doubleheader Cards For Sept. 11 And 12
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For the first time, Bellator MMA’s “FightSphere” at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. will host a stacked doubleheader weekend on Friday, Sept. 11 and Saturday, Sept. 12. On night one, Bellator 245 is headlined by… Read More
Ryan Bader to Face Vadim Nemkov Next
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On Friday, August 21, Bellator’s “FightSphere” at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. will host a light heavyweight world title main event bout featuring two-division Bellator champ Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) defending his 205-pound championship against… Read More
MSG to Host Bellator 222, Lyoto Machida vs. Chael Sonnen to Headline
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Bellator is returning to the “Big Apple” on Friday, June 14, 2019 for its second event at Madison Square Garden with a stacked card to be streamed exclusively on DAZN.
MSG, “The World’s Most Famous Arena”… Read More
UFC 235: Luke Rockhold Doesn’t “Understand” Decision to Give Anthony Smith a Title Shot
By FCF Staff
After winning three straight fights in the light-heavyweight division, Anthony Smith has been tapped to challenge champion Jon Jones next. But, recently Luke Rockhold explained why he’s confused by the UFC’s decision to go with “Lionheart”.
Following the… Read More
UFC 235: Anthony Smith Thinks It’s “Amazing” Some Fans Believe Jon Jones Will Quickly Finish Contender
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones is the consensus and heavy favorite to defeat Anthony Smith at UFC 235, and the surging contender is shocked some fans believe “Bones” will run through him.
Smith is expected to face the light-heavyweight champ… Read More
Bellator to Make Hawaii Debut on Dec. 15
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LOS ANGELES – The Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii will host the homecoming of Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (8-0), as she puts her undefeated record and Bellator women’s flyweight title on the line against No. 1 contender… Read More
UFC FN 134: Anthony Smith Says “Something Just Clicked” After Moving up to LHW
By FCF Staff
After moving up to light-heavyweight and taking out Rashad Evans, it certainly sounds like Anthony Smith’s days as a middleweight are behind him.
Smith moved up to light-heavyweight last month at UFC 225, and proceeded to finish… Read More
Bellator Announces Date For Ryan Bader – Matt Mitrione HW GP Semi-Final
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LOS ANGELES – The semifinals of the 2018 Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix begin Friday, Oct.12 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. and will feature the return of exciting knockout artist Matt Mitrione (13-5) as he… Read More
Longtime UFC Contender Josh Koscheck Has Retired
By FCF Staff
Following the retirement announcements of Johny Hendricks and Rashad Evans, another influential fighter in the sport, Josh Koscheck, has also confirmed he’s retiring.
The 40 year-old fighter recently announced he’s done competing on “The Luke Thomas Show”… Read More
Lyoto Machida Signs With Bellator, After Decade Plus Stint With UFC
By FCF Staff
After fighting under the UFC banner for over ten years, Lyoto Machida is reportedly moving on to Bellator.
On Friday, Bellator tweeted out the comments and image below, and ESPN has confirmed that the former UFC champ… Read More
UFC 225: Robert Whittaker Survives Late Scare to Win Controversial, Decision Over Yoel Romero
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 225, which saw Robert Whittaker earn a controversial, split decision win over Yoel Romero.
The middleweight champ bested Romero in the opening two rounds, but in the remaining frames, the contender… Read More
UFC 225 Weigh-In Results: Yoel Romero Misses Weight on Second Attempt
By FCF Staff
Weight cutting has once again impacted a UFC card, as Yoel Romero missed weight today in Chicago, Illinois, for a scheduled title fight with middleweight champ, Robert Whittaker.
The decorated wrestler came in at 186 pounds on… Read More
UFC FN 126: Sage Austin Credits Move to TAM, Dropping Out of School, For Recent Advances
By FCF Staff
As Sage Northcutt gets ready to fight Thibault Gouti this Sunday at UFC Fight Night 126, the lightweight’s reporting he’s more prepared than ever, due to his move to Team Alpha Male and being able to focus on… Read More
‘Big’ John McCarthy to Join Bellator Broadcast Team
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator is pleased to announce that it has come to an agreement with John McCarthy to serve as color commentator during broadcasts on the soon-to-launch Paramount Network, which kicks off with Bellator 192… Read More