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SFT 28: Bantamweight Title Fight to Headline
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SFT MMA Bantamweight Champion Wanderlay “Mexicano” Junior will make his first title defense against SFT Flyweight Champion Jean Matsumoto on August 5, headlining “SFT 28: Clash of Champions – Mexicano vs. Matshumoto,” in Sao Paulo, Brazil.… Read More
SFT 22 “The Return”: Female Strawweight Title Fight to Headlines
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Halloween Night in Sao Paulo will mark the return of live SFT MMA & Xtreme (Standout Fighting Tournament) mixed-martial-arts shows in Brazil, as “SFT 22: The Return,” features an all-female main card in honor of Breast… Read More
SFT 22: Luiz “Betao” Neogueira vs. Helton dos Santos to Headline
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Due to COVID-19 pandemic closings, Standout Fighting Tournament (SFT MMA) will promote its first event since February, SFT 22: The Return, this Saturday night (August 1) in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The public and media will not… Read More
Standout Fighting Tournament is Coming to America
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Brazil-based Standout Fighting Tournament (SFT MMA) is coming to America to change the way fans in the United States watch combat sports live, televised, and streamed.
SFT MMA is promoting its first show since this past… Read More
Dana White Fires Back at Critics of Henry Cejudo – Jose Aldo Booking
By FCF Staff
Since Jose Aldo lost his bantamweight debut to Marlon Moraes in December, not everyone is happy with the UFC’s decision to hand the star a title fight with champion, Henry Cejudo. But, recently UFC President Dana White… Read More
Report: Henry Cejudo – Jose Aldo Title Fight Booked
By FCF Staff
The expectation has been that former featherweight champ Jose Aldo would challenge bantamweight champ, Henry Cejudo next, and now it’s being reported the fight’s a done deal.
UFC President Dana White has informed ESPN that Aldo will… Read More
Report: “Shogun” Rua to Battle Sam Alvey Next
By FCF Staff
It looks like 2019 will not come and go without Mauricio “Shogun” Rua competing, as it’s being reported the former UFC champ will fight Sam Alvey in December.
Rua and Alvey are going to fight at the… Read More
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira Likely to Retire After Next Bout, According to Twin Brother “Minotauro”
By FCF Staff
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira has continued to fight for four years, following his brother’s retirement in 2015. But, according to Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, it looks like “Minotouro” will be joining him in retirement, early next year.
The 43-year-old… Read More
RJJ Boxing Official Weights
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TUCSON, Arizona (May 22, 2019) — The official weigh in took place today for tomorrow night’s (Thursday, May 23) RJJ Boxing on UFC Fight Pass® pro boxing event streaming live from Casino Del Sol’s outdoor AVA Amphitheater… Read More
LFA 51 Gets New Main Event
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that there has been a last-minute shuffle at the top of Friday night’s LFA 51 event in Fresno. Jaimee Nievera has pulled out of her title… Read More
“Road to M-1: USA” PPV Fact Sheet for this Saturday in Nashville
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WHAT: “Road to M-1: USA” professional mixed martial arts PPV event
WHO: MAIN EVENT – MIDDLEWEIGHTS -3 X 5 — PPV
Doug “Yamato” Usher (9-3-0), College Park, Maryland
David “Redneck” Mundell (9-3-0), Orlando, Florida
CO-FEATURE –… Read More
Fabricio Werdum Charged With Assault After Incident With Colby Covington
By FCF Staff
Just two days out from a scheduled fight with Marcin Tybura at UFC Fight Night 121, it’s being reported that Fabricio Werdum has been charged with common assault, following his incident with Colby Covington in Sydney, Australia.… Read More
Colby Covington & Fabricio Werdum Involved in Street Altercation (Video)
By FCF Staff
As the UFC gets set to hold an event in Sydney, Australia this weekend, headliner Fabricio Werdum was involved in a street altercation with Colby Covington.
New Zealand fighter and UFC lightweight Dan Hooker has tweeted out… Read More
Warlley Alves Calls For Rematch With Colby Covington, Following Latter’s Controversial Comments About Brazil
By FCF Staff
Warlley Alves already holds a victory over Colby Covington, but following the latter’s controversial comments about his nation of Brazil, the welterweight wants a rematch.
Alves and Covington fought back in 2015, and the Brazilian submitted the… Read More
Colby Covington Issues Backhanded Apology, Following Controversial Statements
By FCF Staff
After calling UFC Fight Night 119’s host city of Sao Paulo a “dump”, and referring to Brazilian fans as “filthy animals”, Colby Covington has issued a flippant, backhanded apology.
Covington, who made the comments after he earned… Read More
Antonio Carlos Junior Outlines Why he Wants to Fight Chris Weidman, Following Latest Win
By FCF Staff
Following Antonio Carlos Junior’s latest victory at UFC Fight Night 119, the Brazilian fighter outlined why he’s interested in fighting former middleweight champ, Chris Weidman.
Carlos Junior took on Jack Marshman at the event, and submitted him in… Read More
Colby Covington: Demian Maia’s “an Old Dog” Who “Hasn’t Learned Any New Tricks”
By FCF Staff
Demian Maia’s been defeated just once since 2014, and has defeated several, top welterweights during that time, but Colby Covington isn’t short on confidence as their bout nears.
The two are booked to fight at UFC Fight… Read More
Report: John Lineker to Battle Marlon Vera in Return Bout
By FCF Staff
John Lineker will compete for the first time since last December next month, as the bantamweight has reportedly been scheduled to fight Marlon Vera.
The hard hitting contender hasn’t fought since he fractued his jaw at UFC… Read More
Report: Demian Maia to Battle Colby Covington Next
By FCF Staff
After failing to end the reign of welterweight champ, Tyron Woodley, Demian Maia will reportedly battle Colby Covington next.
Maia (25-7) faced Woodley at UFC 214 last month, and lost the fight via unanimous decision. The renowned… Read More
Lion Fight 35: Jo Nattawut to Defend Super WW Belt Against Kengsiam Nor Sripueng
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Lion Fight Promotions, the worldwide leader in Muay Thai combat, returns to one of its premier venues for Lion Fight 35 which will take place on Friday, March 3rd at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut.… Read More