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Damir Ismagulov & Movsar Evloev Retain M-1 Challenge Titles
By Press Release
MOSCOW (February 23, 2018) – M-1 Challenge champions Damir Ismagulovand Movsar Evloev both successfully defended their titles last night at M-1 Challenge 88 at Olympic Stadium on Moscow.
Ismagulov (15-2-0), fighting out of Russia, retained… Read More
M-1 Challenge 88 to Feature Damir Ismagulov vs. Raul Tutarauli, Movsar Evloev vs. Sergey Morozov Title Fights
By Press Release
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (January 31, 2018) – A pair of M-1 Challenge title fights, along with the return of a former champion, are shock-and-awe fights on M-1 Challenge 88, February 22 at Olympic Stadium in… Read More
TUF 22 Finale Recieves Justin Scoggins vs. Joby Sanchez, Tatsuya Kawajiri vs. Mirsad Bektic
By FCF Staff
The line-up for the TUF 22 Finale continues to grow as the UFC has booked two more bouts for the December 11th card.
In flyweight action, Justin Scoggins (10-2) will take on Joby Sanchez (7-1). Scoggins is… Read More
Opinion: Mirko “Cro Cop” Needs to Call it a MMA Career
By Michael Hatamoto
PRIDE legend Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic quietly stepped into the ring during Legends 2 MMA from Moscow, Russia, fighting submission specialist Alexey Oleinik. The old Cro Cop from the PRIDE days clearly is long gone, as the… Read More
UFC 169: Jones-Teixeira, Mir-Overeem Set For Feb.1st Card
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones’ next title defense will take place February 1st, in Newark, New Jersey, as the UFC has confirmed the light-heavyweight champ will fight Glover Teixeira at the Super Bowl weekend event. UFC 169 will be hosted… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Remembering “The Christmas Miracle”
By Joshua Molina
The Ultimate Fighter will conclude this Saturday with a heavyweight main event of Roy Nelson vs. Matt Mitrione.
But three years ago this weekend, “The Christmas Miracle,” rocked the MMA world.
As Strikeforce winds down before its… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Cormier-Mir Set For Nov. 3; On Same Day, Miguel Torres Headed to World Series
By Joshua Molina
Strikeforce Grand Prix Champion Daniel Cormier has a date with former UFC heavyweight champ Frank Mir on Nov. 4 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Although the two knew they were fighting each… Read More
Report: Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic Says He “Would Like to Fight MMA Again”
By FCF Staff
Although former PRIDE star Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic finished out his UFC contract having lost three consecutive fights, the 37 year-old-heavyweight is not ruling out future MMA bouts.
Since exiting from the UFC last October, following a… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s The Daily Takedown: UFC, Mir, Enter the Hexagon; Invicta FC All-Women’s Show Creates MMA Buzz
By Joshua Molina
Daniel Cormier can’t go to the UFC yet. So the UFC will come to him.
Coming off a one-sided beating at the hands of UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos, Frank Mir is now scheduled to battle… Read More
Dos Santos, Mir and Velasquez Top UFC 146 Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll for last weekend’s UFC 146 card in Las Vegas, and according to their figures, the card’s headliners led the way.
UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos and former… Read More
UFC 146 Weigh-Ins: Mir and dos Santos Make Weight For Title Fight
By FCF Staff
UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos and former champ Frank Mir made weight this afternoon in Las Vegas, to clear the way to their title fight tomorrow night at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Dos Santos came in… Read More
Larry Mir: “I Like To Make My Opponents Cry”
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Larry Mir, the cousin of UFC heavyweight superstar Frank Mir, is preparing to make his professional MMA debut.
Mir, Jung, Jones and Machida Collect UFC 140 Awards
Main event competitors Jon Jones and Lyoto Machida collected “Fight of the Night” honors at last night’s UFC 140 card in Toronto, for their bout that saw the challenger briefly threaten the light-heavyweight champ Jones,
Frankie Edgar vs. Gray Maynard III Postponed Due to Injuries
UFC 119 Results: Mir Stops "Cro Cop"; Bader Outscores Nogueira
Here are tonight’s results for UFC 119:
Frank Mir def. Mirko CroCop by KO 4:02, R3
Ryan Bader def. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Chris Lytle def. Matt Serra by… Read More
(Updated) Dana White Continues to Insist Mirko “Cro Cop” is “100%”
By FCF Staff UFC President Dana White continues to insist that
Maia Confirms Miranda as New Opponent
By FCF Staff
Only days removed from initial reports that Alan Belcher will no longer be able to fight Demian Maia, September 15th, due to a detached retina, Maia has announced on his official… Read More
Ufc Heavyweight Champion Mir Suffers Broken Femur In Motorcycle Accident; Speaks From Hospital Bed
UFC Heavyweight Champion Mir Suffers Broken Femur in Motorcycle Accident;
Speaks From Hospital Bed
By Loretta Hunt
Saturday, Sept. 18 – You can’t say that UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir is not tough.
With Heavyweight Title Added,pot Sweetens For Ufc 48 Sylvia-mir Face-off
With Heavyweight Title Added,
Pot Sweetens for UFC 48 Sylvia-Mir Face-Off
By Loretta Hunt
Determined to crown a heavyweight champion come hell or high water, Zuffa officially announced yesterday that UFC 48’s pending co-main event matching
Sims Is Out:who Will Meet Mir Now?
Sims Is Out:
Who Will Meet Mir Now?
By Loretta Hunt
In the ever-evolving UFC heavyweight picture, FCF has received word that Wes Sims will not be competing on November 21st’s UFC 45 card due to