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Bellator Officially Announces Eight-Man World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament in 2018
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – Bellator has announced plans to host a year-long grand prix heavyweight tournament in 2018 featuring eight of the roster’s biggest stars with the winner becoming the new Bellator world heavyweight champion. The… Read More
Bellator Signs “Rampage” Jackson to Multi-Fight Deal
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator is pleased to announce that it has reached a multi-fight deal with Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (37-12), exclusively securing the talents of one of the most well-known and fan-favorite competitors in MMA history.… Read More
Bellator 186: Ryan Bader to Make First Title Defense Versus Linton Vassell
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator is set to make its debut at Bryce Jordan Center on the campus of Penn State University in University Park, Pa. on Friday, November 3 for Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell.… Read More
Vitor Belfort Tells Sam Alvey to “Send me the Bout Agreement”
By FCF Staff
After Sam Alvey defeated Rashad Evans at UFC Fight Night 114, he proceeded to call out Vitor Belfort, and the legend’s up for the bout.
Alvey relayed the challenge after he received a split decision nod over… Read More
UFC FN 114: Sergio Pettis Outscores Brandon Moreno
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Fight Night 114, which saw Sergio Pettis outscore Brandon Moreno with his striking, for the decision win.
The card took place in Mexico City, Mexico.
Sergio Pettis def. Brandon Moreno… Read More
UFC FN 114 Weigh-In Results: Alexa Grasso Comes in Heavy
By FCF Staff
All of the fighters scheduled to compete at UFC Fight Night 114 tomorrow in Mexico City have weighed in, and Alexa Grasso missed her mark for the card’s co-headliner.
Grasso weighed in at 119 pounds for her… Read More
The 7 Greatest UFC Fighters of All Time
Mixed martial arts (MMA) has dominated the combat sports segment for several years now, and one of the top championships with regard to MMA happens to be the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). There are numerous other championships that take… Read More
UFC 209 Fighter Payouts: Mark Hunt And Alistair Overeem Lead Way
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payout figures for Saturday’s UFC 209 card, and heavyweight vets Mark Hunt and Alistair Overeem led the way.
According to the numbers that were disclosed to the NSAC, by… Read More
UFC 209: Tyron Woodley Squeaks by Stephen Thompson
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 209 card in Las Vegas, which saw Tyron Woodley retain the welterweight title, by earning a majority decision win over Stephen Thompson.
Thompson pressed forward throughout most of the bout,… Read More
UFC 209 Weigh-In Results: Khabib Nurmagomedov Unable to Compete Due to Medical Issues
By FCF Staff
UFC 209 has been dealt a disastrous blow, as the promotion has confirmed that Khabib Nurmagomedov will not fight Tony Ferguson, due to medical issues.
Earlier on Friday it was reported that Nurmagomedov had gone to a… Read More
Henri Hooft Clarifies His Departure From The Blackzilians
By FCF Staff
Recently Henri Hooft announced he’s no longer a member of the Blackzilians team, and now the renowned striking coach has provided clarification on his departure.
Hooft announced he’s “going my own way” earlier this month, and he… Read More
Henri Hooft Confirms He’s Left Blackzilians
By FCF Staff
Renowned striking coach Henri Hooft as announced that he’s leaving the Florida based Blackzillians team to focus on his own team, H Kickboxing.
The Dutch trainer’s announcement was posted on Instagram, not long after Rashad Evans… Read More
Bellator 170: Tito Ortiz Plans to “Throw my Elbows” Through The “Face” of Chael Sonnen
By FCF Staff
Tito Ortiz’s historic career will come to an end at Bellator 170, and the former UFC champ intends to make his last bout a memorable and violent affair.
The light-heavyweight veteran will take on Chael Sonnen at… Read More
Bellator 170: Chael Sonnen Has Sights Set on Becoming Bellator Champ, Open to Bouts at Various Weights
By FCF Staff
Chael Sonnen may be turning 40 in a couple of months time, but the former UFC contender has his sights set on becoming a champion with Bellator.
The charismatic fighter will return to the cage later this… Read More
UFC 206: Kelvin Gastelum Plans Return to 170 But Interested in Facing Vitor Belfort
By FCF Staff
Kelvin Gastelum still intends to head back down to the welterweight division, but in the meantime, he would take a fight with legendary middleweight Vitor Belfort.
Gastelum finished middleweight contender Tim Kennedy at UFC 206 on Saturday… Read More
UFC 205: Tim Kennedy Says “New York Was The Genesis of Who I Am”
By FCF Staff
Tim Kennedy is scheduled to fight Rashad Evans at the UFC’s first ever card in New York City, and for the veteran fighter, it’s extremely fitting that he’s competing at the event.
Kennedy will take Evans on… Read More
Chael Sonnen – Tito Ortiz to Headline Bellator 170
By FCF Staff
Approximately one month after Bellator announced it’s signed Chael Sonnen to a contract, it’s being reported that the latter will face Tito Ortiz on January 21st.
The bout will headline Bellator 170, which will be hosted by… Read More
UFC 205: Promotion Officially Announces Five Bouts For NYC Card
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has officially announced five bouts for its upcoming, New York City debut, which will take place on November 12th in Madison Square Garden.
The confirmed bouts for UFC 205 include Donald Cerrone vs. Kelvin… Read More
Bellator’s Chael Sonnen Says “Pure Anger” Key Reason For Ending Retirement
By FCF Staff
Chael Sonnen has elected to end his retirement at the age of 39, and the fighter says his anger for the present state of MMA, is a big reason why.
Recently Bellator shocked the MMA world by… Read More
Chael Sonnen Ends Retirement, Signs With Bellator
By FCF Staff
For months there’s been speculation as to whether Chael Sonnen will return to the cage, and now we know the answer is yes, but, it won’t be the Octagon.
Bellator has announced that it has signed Sonnen… Read More