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Bellator’s Scott Coker is Interested in Fedor Emelianenko Fighting Junior dos Santos or Alistair Overeem
By FCF Staff
Now that Junior dos Santos and Alistair Overeem are both free agents, Scott Coker is reporting he’s interested in seeing either decorated heavyweight fight Fedor Emelianenko.
Following their respective losses under the UFC banner, both Overeem and… Read More
iKON 6 MMA Fact Sheet
By press release
WHAT: Ikon Fighting Federation (iKON 6) professional mixed-martial-arts event
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MAIN EVENT – LIGHTWEIGHTS 3 X 5*
Brok “Chata Tuska” Weaver (15-6-0), McIntosh, Alabama, USA
vs.
Alexander “Raptor” Bayahona (11-4-0, iKON: 0-1-0), Mexico City, Mexico
CO-FEATURE… Read More
Report: Nate Diaz Has Agreed to Fight Leon Edwards in Five Round, Co-main Event
By FCF Staff
After going through 2020 without competing, it’s being reported that Nate Diaz will likely return to the cage in May for a fight with Leon Edwards.
Diaz hasn’t competed since November, 2019, whe he lost via TKO… Read More
Bellator Confirms Final Card For Showtime Debut
By press release
BELLATOR MMA has today confirmed the full fight card for BELLATOR MMA 255: Pitbull vs. Sanchez 2 this Friday, April 2 inside the “FightSphere” at Mohegan Sun Arena. The first BELLATOR event of 2021 also marks… Read More
Daniel Cormier Calls Claim Jon Jones is Afraid of Francis Ngannou “Absurd”
By FCF Staff
Although Daniel Cormier feuded with Jon Jones for years, you won’t hear him backing the claim ‘Bones’ is afraid of Francis Ngannou.
After Ngannou won the UFC’s heavyweight title this past Saturday, by knocking out Stipe Miocic,… Read More
Stipe Miocic Posts Statement Following KO Loss, Says he “Deviated” From The Game Plan
By FCF Staff
Following Stipe Miocic’s knockout loss to Francis Ngannou at UFC 260, there’s been some speculation as to whether the 38-year-old heavyweight might retire. But, based on a statement the now-former champ has released, it doesn’t sound like… Read More
Stipe Miocic’s Wife Ryan Reports Former Champ’s “Alright”
By FCF Staff
Following Stipe Miocic’s devastating knockout loss at UFC 260, the now-former champ’s wife is reporting he’s doing okay.
Miocic faced Francis Ngannou in the headliner of Saturday’s card, and lost the heavyweight title via a second round,… Read More
Tyron Woodley Posts Statement Following Latest Loss
By FCF Staff
After losing for the fourth consecutive time, Tyron Woodley released a statement, in which he praised Vicente Luque.
Woodley faced Luque in the co-main event of UFC 260, and the former welterweight champ came out aggressively. In… Read More
Francis Ngannou: “Obviously” Jon Jones, And Not Third Fight With Stipe Miocic “Makes Sense”
By FCF Staff
Francis Ngannou isn’t saying that he won’t take a rubber match with Stipe Miocic. But, after taking out the latter to win the UFC’s heavyweight title Saturday, Ngannou has his sights set on a fight with Jon Jones.… Read More
Thomas Almeida: Sean O’Malley Still Needs to “Prove Many Things”
By FCF Staff
Thomas Almeida acknowledges that Sean O’Malley is a talented fighter. But, the bantamweight contender believes ‘Sugar’ still has some work to do, in terms of proving he’s a championship contender.
Almeida is booked to fight O’Malley today… Read More
LFA 103 Highlights: Spike Carlyle Submits Batsumberel Dagvadorj
Spike gets it done! Chalk one up for whatever the bad guys are called in Star Wars. #LFA103 pic.twitter.com/rENkYwR0tz
— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) March 27, 2021
LFA 103: Spike Carlyle Returns to Win Column
By FCF Staff
LFA 103 took place in Shawnee, Oklahoma on Friday, and the card saw UFC veteran Spike Carlyle return to the win column.
The lightweight faced Batsumberel Dagvadorj in the card’s main event, and Carlyle finished the fight… Read More
Bellator Announces Fight Cards For Light Heavyweight Grand Prix
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BELLATOR MMA, which debuts live on SHOWTIME® next Friday, April 2 with BELLATOR MMA 255: Pitbull vs. Sanchez 2 at 9 p.m. ET, announced today changes to upcoming events including rescheduling of two Light Heavyweight World… Read More
ikon Fighting Federation Returns to Mexico
By press release
LAS VEGAS (March 26, 2021) – Former UFC fighter Brok “Chata Tuska” Weaver headlines iKON 6 against Alexander “Raptor” Barahona, streaming live and exclusively April 2nd on UFC FIGHT PASS®, starting at 10 p.m. ET /… Read More
Dana White Says Justin Gaethje “Fits Very Well” in Lightweight Title Picture
By FCF Staff
Recently Justin Gaethje questioned whether he’s angered UFC brass, while discussing the fact his next bout has yet to be booked. But, UFC President Dana White insists the promotion hasn’t forgotten about the former interim champ.
Gaethje… Read More
LFA 103 Weigh-in Results
By press release
On Thursday, March 25th, LFA hosted the weigh-in for LFA 103: Carlyle vs. Dagvadorj from the Grand Casino Hotel & Resort in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
The main event will feature a lightweight showdown between UFC veteran Spike “The… Read More
Dana White: Dustin Poirier is “Smart” For Pursuing Conor McGregor Rubber Match
By FCF Staff
Some observers have questioned if Dustin Poirier should have pursued fighting for the UFC’s lightweight title next, rather than Conor McGregor for the third time. But, according to UFC President Dana White, Poirier made the right call… Read More
‘Jacare Souza’ to Face Surging Andre Muniz Next
By FCF Staff
The accomplished ‘Jacare’ Souza has his next opponent, and it’s surging middleweight Andre Muniz.
The 41-year-old Souza (26-9-1) has slipped out of the UFC’s rankings on account of a brief stint at light heavyweight and three straight… Read More
Dan Ige Says Fight With ‘The Korean Zombie’ “Makes Sense”
By FCF Staff
After recording an electrifying, knockout win over Gavin Tucker, Dan Ige is calling for a fight with Chan Sung Jung.
Ige returned to the win column at the UFC’s March 13th card, by quickly taking Tucker out… Read More
Coach Discusses Improvements to Francis Ngannou’s Wrestling For Stipe Miocic Rematch
By FCF Staff
Stipe Miocic turned to his wrestling game to defeat Francis Ngannou in their first encounter. But, as their rematch approaches, Ngannou’s coach is reporting the heavyweight’s made big improvements to that part of the game.
Ngannou challenged… Read More