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TUF 24 Open Tryouts Cancelled
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that it was going to hold open tryouts for flyweight fighters, in preparation for TUF 24, but the promotion has cancelled those plans.
Initially, tryouts were set for April 25th in Las Vegas,… Read More
WSOF 31 Main Card Complete With Three New Bouts For June 17
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS (April 12, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) today announced the addition of three star-studded matchups to complete the main card for its WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world heavyweight championship Mixed Martial Arts… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Manager Estimates Star Watched Nate Diaz Scrap “20 Times” Immediately After Defeat
By FCF Staff
Dana White recently reported that Conor McGregor was “obsessed” with fighting Nate Diaz again, and the star’s manager is backing up that statement.
McGregor has been booked to fight Diaz again at UFC 200, which will take… Read More
Jose Aldo Says Nate Diaz – Conor McGregor II “Makes no Sense”
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo has been clear he wants a rematch with Conor McGregor, and now that the plans for UFC 200 have been announced, the former featherweight champ’s having trouble making sense of it all.
Recently the UFC… Read More
World Series of Fighting Announces Intent To Acquire MMA World Expo
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS (April 1, 2016) – Following last week’s historic passage of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legislation by the New York State Assembly, World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) today re-enforced its commitment to bringing its prestigious brand… Read More
WSOF 31: Blagoy Ivanov vs. Josh Copeland Set
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS (March 29, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. with a stacked lineup of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fights led by a… Read More
Police Video Shows Fired up Jon Jones After Being Pulled Over, Former Champ Denies he Was Drag Racing
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones is in the news again for another incident involving the police, less than a month away from when he’ll face Daniel Cormier at UFC 197.
Recently various media outlets released a video which shows Jones… Read More
Renan Barao Says he Was “Not Able to Recover 100%” After Cutting to 135
By FCF Staff
In advance of his May 29th bout with featherweight contender Jeremy Stephens, former bantamweight champ Renan Barao has acknowledged the cut to 135 pounds had become too much.
Barao has elected to move up to 145 pounds,… Read More
Michael Mersch Joins World Series of Fighting
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS (March 22, 2016) –World Series of Fighting has appointed distinguished Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) industry veteran and sports attorney Michael Mersch, its new Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, effective immediately.
Mersch brings to the… Read More
GSP’s Coach Says Nate Diaz Missed Opportunity by Not Calling Out Former Champ
By FCF Staff
Georges St-Pierre’s coach, Firas Zahabi, has repeatedly said he believes the former welterweight champ wants to compete once again, and he also believes Nate Diaz missed an opportunity to make that happen.
Since GSP announced he was… Read More
RFA 37 to Feature Two Title Fights
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) president Ed Soares announced today that the RFA will be returning to South Dakota in April and is set to crown its first light-heavyweight champion and a new… Read More
WSOF 29: Josh Copeland vs. Mike Hayes Among Threw New Additions
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LAS VEGAS (February 3, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today the addition of three main card matchups, including a heavyweight co-main event contest between Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland(11-3) and Mike “300” Hayes (19-10-2), to… Read More
Conor McGregor Calls Rafael dos Anjos a “Traitor”, Vows to “Behead” The LW Champ
By FCF Staff
Following the official announcement that Rafael dos Anjos will face Conor McGregor at UFC 197, it didn’t take long for the latter to resume hurling verbal shots at the lightweight champ.
The featherweight champ McGregor will move… Read More
RFA 34 Full TV Card Announced
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) president Ed Soares announced earlier this month that the promotion will return to Colorado with RFA 34 – Velickovic vs. Smith in January to kick off… Read More
Report: Luke Rockhold Weighs-In on Souza-Romero, Says Latter is “Sloppy” But Dangerous
By FCF Staff
If Luke Rockhold ends the reign of Chris Weidman tonight at UFC 194, then chances are, he’ll face the winner of “Jacare” Souza – Yoel Romero, which is also scheduled for tonight. The two have been scheduled… Read More
Report: Jose Aldo’s Trainer Say’s They’re “Calm And Confident” Champ Won’t Have Issues as a Result of IV Ban
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo is scheduled to weigh-in this afternoon for his bout tomorrow with Conor McGregor, and although he’ll recover from the cut without the benefits of an IV, his trainer says that won’t be an issue.
Earlier… Read More
TUF 22 Finale Weigh-In Results: Frankie Edgar And Chad Mendes Are Ready to Battle
By FCF Staff
The UFC held weigh-ins for the second day in a row, and once again, all of the scheduled competitors made weight for the event.
The TUF 22 Finale will take place tomorrow night in Las Vegas, and… Read More
Edson Barboza’s Boxing Coach Says Feared Striker’s Stand-Up Has Reached New Levels
By FCF Staff
Edson Barboza is widely considered to be one of the best strikers in the UFC’s lightweight division, but as he gets ready to fight Tony Ferguson, his boxing coach says his stand-up is more dangerous than ever.… Read More
Report: Joe Duffy Knows Conor McGregor’s Improved, But Confident He’d Beat Star in Rematch
By FCF Staff
Since Joseph Duffy is the last man to defeat Conor McGregor, the Irish lightweight continues to field questions about fighting the latter, despite the fact they’re not currently competing in the same division.
Duffy and McGregor met… Read More
RFA 33: Adam Townsend to Battle E.J. Chavez
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) president Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will return to Orange County with RFA 33 – Townsend vs. Chavez in December for the promotion’s year-end event.… Read More