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Bellator 206 Weigh-In Results: Gegard Mousasi – Rory MacDonald Set For Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 206, which will take place tomorrow in San Jose, California.
In Saturday’s headliner, welterweight champ Rory MacDonald will challenge middleweight champion, Gegard Mousasi.
Main Card (DAZN, 10 PM/ET)
Gegard Mousasi… Read More
Nick Diaz Blasts Daniel Cormier & Brock Lesnar in Fiery Statement
By FCF Staff
It’s not clear whether Nick Diaz will ever fight for the UFC again, but the controversial fighter has offered to step in for Brock Lesnar, against Daniel Cormier.
Diaz, who recently was arrested and charged due to… Read More
M-1 Challenge 87: Arman Ashimov Takes Interim M-1 Challenge Flyweight Title
By Press Release
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (February 10, 2018) — Kazakhstan fighter Arman Ashimov upset Mikael “Hulk” Silander to capture the Interim M-1 Challenge flyweight title last night at M-1 Challenge 87, highlighted by the grand opening of M1… Read More
GLORY 38: Artem Vakhitov Defends LHW Crown, Stops Saulo Cavalari.
By FCF Staff
Artem Vakhitov remains GLORY’s light-heavyweight champion, following Friday’s GLORY 38 card in Chicago, Illinois.
The Russian fighter defended the title for a second time by stopping Saulo Cavalari in round two.
GLORY 38 also featured a light-heavyweight,… Read More
WSOF Champ Marlon Moraes Believes Cody Garbrandt is “a Little Bit Better” Than TJ Dillashaw
By FCF Staff
Cody Garbrandt bested Dominick Cruz at UFC 207 to become the bantamweight champ, and his counterpart with World Series of Fighting, believes “No Love’s” also better than TJ Dillashaw.
Marlon Moraes scored a win over Josenaldo Silva this… Read More
GLORY 33: Chi Lewis-Parry vs. Xavier Vigney Rematch Added
By Press Release
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, has announced three new match-ups for the organization’s first visit to the Garden State on Friday, Sept. 9 when Sun National Bank Center in Trenton, NJ… Read More
“Jacare” Souza Says Georges St-Pierre is a “Chicken”, “I’ll Break Him in Half”
By FCF Staff
Recently Georges St-Pierre said he’s interested in fighting newly crowned, middleweight champ Michael Bisping, and those comments have clearly fired up Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza.
Following Bisping’s KO win over Luke Rockhold at UFC 199, St-Pierre has confirmed… Read More
UFC 198: “Shogun” Rua Reflects on “Rewarding” Career
By FCF Staff
Mauricio “Shogun” Rua will not be short on fan support tonight, when he faces Corey Anderson at UFC 198, as the card will take place in his home city of Curitiba, Brazil.
The 34 year-old fighter made… Read More
UFC 196: Conor McGregor Leads Salaries With $1,000,000 Payout
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s first, publicly disclosed million dollar purse was given to Conor McGregor this past weekend, following his loss to Nate Diaz at UFC 196.
The event went down at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las… Read More
UFC 196: Nate Diaz And Miesha Tate Shock The MMA World
By FCF Staff
UFC 196 proved to be a night of upsets, as both Nate Diaz and Miesha Tate scored victories over Conor McGregor and Holly Holm respectively.
In the headliner, McGregor punished Diaz with some heavy left hands early… Read More
UFC 196 Weigh-In Results: Conor McGregor And Nate Diaz Are Ready For Battle
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins for UFC 196 have concluded, and all of the competitors for Saturday have made weight, including headliners Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz.
The featherweight champ McGregor came in at 168 pounds for the welterweight scrap,… Read More
Nate Diaz’s Coach Says Fighter’s Boxing Will Make Conor McGregor “Look Silly”
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has let it be known that he’s not overly impressed with Nate Diaz’s abilities, but the latter’s boxing coach says the fighter could make him “look silly” at UFC 196.
McGregor and Diaz have been… Read More
UFC 191: Anthony Johnson, Frank Mir And Andrei Arlovski Lead Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for last Saturday’s UFC 191 card, and Anthony Johnson, Frank Mir and Andrei Arlovski led the way.
According to the numbers that the NSAC has disclosed, heavyweights… Read More
UFC 191: Demetrious Johnson Outworks And Outscores John Dodson
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson may not have finished his rival John Dodson tonight at UFC 191, but the flyweight champ worked his way to a clear cut victory over the contender.
Early on, Dodson was largely able to match… Read More
UFC 191 Weigh-In Results: Demetrious Johnson And John Dodson Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson and John Dodson have cleared the final hurdle for their main event tomorrow night, as both men made weight today in Las Vegas.
The flyweight champ Johnson came in at 124.5 pounds for the… Read More
Report: Dana White Says Alexander Gustafsson-Daniel Cormier Not Next
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier recently expressed an interest in fighting Alexander Gustafsson next, but it looks like the UFC has different plans for the light-heavyweight contenders.
Since Gustafsson is coming off a stoppage loss to Anthony Johnson last month,… Read More
UFC 183: Thales Leites, Tim Boetsch and Thiago Alves Take Home Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Thales Leites ended up having a lucrative night at UFC 183, as the middleweight picked up not one, but two performance bonuses.
Leites faced fellow, middleweight contender Tim Boetsch, and ended up choking out the powerful fighter… Read More
BattleGrounds MMA ‘O.N.E.’ to Air Live on PPV on New Oct. 3 Date
By BattleGrounds MMA (via press release)
TULSA, OK (June 17, 2014) – The public has spoken and BattleGrounds MMA (www.battlegroundsone.com) has listened. Due to popular demand, the promotion led by Olympic wrestling gold medalist Kenny Monday will… Read More
Lion Fight 16 Main Card Announced, Kevin Ross to Battle Michael Thompson for Super Lightweight Title
By Lion Fight (via press release)
LAS VEGAS – LION FIGHT, a professional combat sports organization taking part in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) International Fight Week event extravaganza, today revealed the entire lineup of fights for its full… Read More
Rich Franklin Says He’s Talking to ONE FC About Executive Position
By FCF Staff
Although Rich Franklin has repeatedly said he hopes to compete in the Octagon one more time, it looks as though the former UFC champ could be employed by ONE FC soon.
Franklin, who hasn’t fought since November,… Read More