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Manager Campaigns For “Shogun” Rua-Michael Bisping Bout, Latter is “In”
By FCF Staff
Although Michael Bisping is booked to fight CB Dollaway at UFC 186 on April 25th, the middleweight contender has received a rather interesting proposal for an upcoming fight.
Since “Shogun” Rua was quickly taken out by Ovince … Read More
Report: Michael Bisping Outlines Why he Turned Down Luke Rockhold’s Bet
By FCF Staff
After Michael Bisping turned down Luke Rockhold’s proposal to put their salaries on the line for their November 8th scrap, the outspoken fighter has outlined why.
Bisping and Rockhold have been firing verbal shots at each other … Read More
UFC Adds Luke Rockhold-Michael Bisping, “Shogun” Rua-Jimi Manuwa to Nov. 8th Cards
By FCF Staff
After extensive speculation as to when and if Michael Bisping will fight rival Luke Rockhold, the promotion has announced the two will battle November 8th in Sydney, Australia.
In addition, the UFC has confirmed that “Shogun” Rua … Read More
UFC’s Dana White Reverses Course on Michael Bisping vs. Luke Rockhold
By FCF Staff
Although Dana White recently said that the UFC is looking to match Luke Rockhold up against Lyoto Machida next, the promotion’s president has reportedly changed his mind.
Since Bisping’s stoppage win over Cung Le at UFC Fight … Read More
UFC Not Considering Michael Bisping vs. Luke Rockhold Next
By FCF Staff
Although there’s apparently no shortage of bad blood between Michael Bisping and Luke Rockhold, the UFC has announced that it’s looking at another fight for the latter.
Since Bisping’s stoppage win over Cung Le last weekend, the … Read More
UFC FN 48: Michael Bisping, Tyron Woodley, Alberto Mina and Yuta Sasaki Earn Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Following UFC Fight Night 48 in Macao, China, the promotion elected to hand out four “Performance of the Night” awards, but no “Fight of the Night” honor.
In the main event, Michael Bisping took out Cung Le … Read More
Bellator 120: “Rampage” Jackson Ekes Out Win, “King Mo” Lawal Blasts Bjorn Rebney After Fight
Brooks Upsets Chandler, Ortiz Chokes Out Shlemenko
By FCF Staff
“Rampage” Jackson secured a title shot tonight at Bellator 120, but the former UFC champ’s victory over “King Mo” Lawal didn’t come without some controversy and post-fight fireworks.
Although Jackson … Read More
Bellator 120 Weigh-In Results: “Rampage” Jackson and “King Mo” Lawal set for Headliner
By FCF Staff
“Rampage” Jackson and “King Mo” Lawal both made weight this afternoon in Southaven, Mississippi, clearing the way for Bellator’s first pay-per-view headliner.
Lawal came in at 205.6 pounds for the light-heavyweight tourney final, and Jackson weighed 205.9, … Read More
Bellator 120: Will Brooks Promises Fans “Will Definitely Know Who I Am”, After Fighting Michael Chandler For Interim Belt
By Kelsey Mowatt
Will Brooks has likely been mentally preparing for a title fight since he won Bellator’s lightweight tourney last November, but the rising fighter couldn’t have imagined the circumstances that have led to his title shot this Saturday. … Read More
Bellator 120: Michael Chandler Plans to “Flow” With Loss of Eddie Alvarez Rubber Match, Ready to Battle Will Brooks
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although, for now, Michael Chandler has lost his opportunity to secure a second win over Eddie Alvarez and reclaim the Bellator lightweight title, he doesn’t seem phased by what’s unfolded in the last week. After weeks of … Read More
Bellator 120: Michael Chandler to Battle Will Brooks for Interim Title, Latter Blasts Critics Who Question Card’s PPV Worth
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Bellator’s May 17th event has lost its highly anticipated, rubber match between lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez and Michael Chandler, the card will remain a pay-per-view. The promotion confirmed the news during a media call on Saturday, … Read More
TUF Nations Finale: Tim Kennedy Wanted Finish But Believes “I Dominated Michael Bisping”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Tim Kennedy has answered any remaining questions as to whether he’s going to be a force in the UFC’s middleweight division, he doesn’t appear to be overly happy about his performance Wednesday night. Despite the fact … Read More
Report: Luke Rockhold Still Wants to Beat Michael Bisping’s “Ass”, But Believes Tim Kennedy Will Hand Him a Loss First
By FCF Staff
Since Michael Bisping claimed publicly in 2012 that he bested Luke Rockhold in sparring, the latter has been gunning for a bout with the middleweight contender. Although both men are scheduled for upcoming fights, Rockhold has relayed, … Read More
Michael Bisping Cleared to Train, Planning Spring Return
By FCF Staff
Although Michael Bisping has spent the remainder of 2013 sidelined with an eye injury, the middleweight contender has been cleared to resume training and plans to fight again in Spring, 2014.
The 34 year-old fighter, who was … Read More
Opinion: What to Expect From “Rampage” Jackson vs. Joey Beltran
By Michael Hatamoto
Former UFC light-heavyweight champ Quinton “Rampage” Jackson will make his Bellator debut later this month, when he meets former UFC heavyweight Joey Beltran in what should be a striking battle on the feet.
It wasn’t uncommon to … Read More
Opinion: Will “Rampage” Jackson Show Up In Shape?
By Michael Hatamoto
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson dropped by Bellator 99 to discuss his upcoming fight with Tito Ortiz – and I don’t like what I am hearing.
Rampage mentioned he typically needs a 13-week camp … Read More
Michael Bisping Responds To Luke Rockhold Call Out
By FCF Staff
Luke Rockhold is hoping to get back on track, following his memorable stoppage loss to Vitor Belfort at UFC on FX 8, and the former Strikeforce champ has targeted another established vet in Michael Bisping.
Rockhold called … Read More
Bellator: Michael Chandler Fighting Dave Jansen June 19th, “King Mo” Lawal to Battle Seth Petruzelli
By FCF Staff
Several of Bellator’s biggest names will be competing at its June 19th event in Thacherville, Oklahoma, including Michael Chandler, “King Mo” Lawal, Seth Petruzelli and Renato Sobral.
Chandler (11-0) will be looking to defend his lightweight title … Read More
Michael Bisping and Alan Belcher Feud Continues at UFC 159 Presser (Video)
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping and Alan Belcher have exchanged plenty of words heading into their UFC 159 tilt this Saturday,and nothing changed at a presser today to promote the card. After the two middleweights squared off for photos, UFC … Read More
Michael Bisping To Alan Belcher: “All I’ve Got To Do Is Show Up, Slap Your Little Face, Take My Check And Go Home”
By Kelsey Mowatt
While you’d be hard pressed to argue that Michael Bisping isn’t one of MMA’s most polarizing fighters, there’s also no questioning the fact that he’s one of the sport’s most captivating, in and out of the cage. … Read More