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“Rampage” Jackson Claims Bellator Contract “Wasn’t Right” and “Terminated” It
By FCF Staff
UFC FN 58 wasn’t the only thing that made MMA headlines last night, as the promotion also announced that it has re-signed “Rampage’ Jackson to a contract, and that the former light-heavyweight champ will make his return… Read More
Report: Lyoto Machida Discusses Need for “Convincing Win”, Strategic Mistake Versus Chris Weidman
By FCF Staff
Lyoto Machida may be the consensus favourite heading into his UFC Fight Night 58 headliner with CB Dollaway, but the middleweight knows he has a lot riding on the fight.
The former light-heavyweight champ still has his… Read More
Lion Fight 20: Jorina Baars to Defend Welterweight Title Versus Casey Bohrman
By Lion Fight (via press release)
Las Vegas, NV – Lion Fight Promotions CEO Scott Kent today announced that Lion Fight’s World Welterweight Champion Jorina Baars, the last woman ever to defeat MMA superstar Cris Cyborg, will take on Casey… Read More
Report: Retired Jamie Varner “Would Love to Start Some Type of Union for Fighters”
By FCF Staff
Following Jamie Varner’s announcement at UFC on FOX 13 that he’s hanging up the gloves on his memorable career, the former WEC lightweight champ says he’s interested in creating a union for fighters.
The 30 year-old, who… Read More
Friday’s Lion Fight 19 Includes Fabio Pinca vs. Sean Kearney Title Fight
By Lion Fight (via press release)
Las Vegas, NV – The world’s premier Muay Thai organization, LION FIGHT, returns to the East coast at Foxwoods Resort Casino this Friday night for LION FIGHT 19: PINCA vs. KEARNEY. Headlining… Read More
Dana White Discusses Title Shot Prospects of Anderson Silva, Conor McGregor and Cub Swanson
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s upcoming schedule is packed with pivotal fights, and the promotion’s president Dana White has confirmed that Anderson Silva, Conor McGregor and Cub Swanson could all lock up title shots in their next bouts.
White appeared… Read More
Chael Sonnen Lands Commentating Job With ESPN
By FCF Staff
Less than five months after Chael Sonnen left FOX Sports and the UFC , the retired vet has landed another commentating job with ESPN.
Sonnen exited from his analyst position with FOX Sports back in June, after… Read More
Dan Henderson Responds to “Jacare” Souza Fight Proposal
By FCF Staff
Recently one of Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza’s coaches relayed that he would like to see the rising middleweight battle Dan Henderson, and the legendary fighter has responded to the idea.
Souza’s coach, Josuel Distak, recently said that the… Read More
Report: Dana White Claims Gina Carano “Hardest Human Being We’ve Ever Dealt With”
By FCF Staff
Recently it’s been revealed that Gina Carano is set to appear in two more films before the year is out, and now Dana White has made comments, which could indicate the star isn’t heading to the UFC… Read More
Nate Diaz Returning to Action, Fighting Rafael dos Anjos in December
By FCF Staff
After spending nearly a year on the sidelines, and a highly publicized contract dispute with the UFC, Nate Diaz is returning to action on December 13th and will fight Rafael dos Anjos.
The lightweight scrap will co-headline… Read More
Joe Riggs to Face Ben Saunders in Octagon Return
By FCF Staff
After his Octagon return was postponed this past summer, Joe Riggs will make his UFC return versus Ben Saunders on December 13th.
The promotion has announced that the welterweights will fight at UFC on FOX 13, which… Read More
Report: Nick Diaz’s Agent Says Fighter “Sorry he Has Disappointed His Fans” After DUI Charges
By FCF Staff
Following his arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence last weekend, Nick Diaz’s agent has released a statement, which includes an apology from the fighter.
Recently it was reported that not only was Diaz charged with… Read More
Brad Pickett Calls for Scrap With John Moraga
By FCF Staff
Following John Moraga’s submission win over Justin Scoggins last weekend, it hasn’t taken long for him to get called out, as Brad Pickett has relayed he wants to face the flyweight.
Just day’s removed from Moraga’s second… Read More
WWE’s Jim Ross & Chael Sonnen To Call BattleGrounds MMA Action
By BattleGrounds MMA (via press release)
TULSA, OK (Sept. 4, 2014) – Two consummate performers in WWE Hall of FamerJim Ross and recently retired UFC superstar Chael Sonnen have teamed up to form what is bound to… Read More
Alistair Overeem and Anthony Johnson Continue War of Words, Latter Accuses Heavyweight of Ducking JDS
By FCF Staff
Alistair Overeem may be scheduled to fight Ben Rothwell this Friday at UFC Fight Night 50, but the heavyweight’s war of words with former teammate Anthony Johnson is making headlines.
After news surfaced that Jon Jones had… Read More
Report: Dana White Confirms Jose Aldo-Chad Mendes II Re-Booked for October, Brazilian Card
By FCF Staff
After Chad Mendes and Jose Aldo had their rematch at UFC 176 cancelled, due to the latter getting injured, Dana White is reporting that the two are re-booked to fight in October.
Aldo and Mendes were set… Read More
Lion Fight 17: Mailaipet-Justin Greskiewicz II New Headliner, Cosmo Alexandre-Jo Nattawut Co-Main Event
By Lion Fight (via press release)
Las Vegas, NV – Lion Fight today announced a new main event for its August 1st event at Foxwoods Resort Casino, moving the anticipated rematch Mailaipet vs. Justin Greskiewicz 2… Read More
Report: Chael Sonnen Suspended for Two Years as a Result of Failed Drug Tests
By FCF Staff
Chael Sonnen may be retired from professional mixed-martial-arts, but the former UFC star has been suspended for two years, after testing positive for several banned substances.
The 37 year-old Sonnen appeared in front of the Nevada Commission… Read More
Report: Lightweight Josh Thomson Believes Heavier Fighters Not as Good, “They Start Being One-Dimensional”
By FCF Staff
As Josh Thomson gets ready to face Bobby Green at UFC on FOX 12 this Saturday, the lightweight is likely raising eyebrows throughout MMA, with comments he’s made about heavier weight classes.
The veteran fighter, who trains… Read More
Report: John Dodson Sidelined Until 2015
By FCF Staff
John Dodson won’t be challenging for the UFC flyweight title in 2014, as the #1 contender has undergone surgery to repair an injured knee, and will sidelined for multiple months.
Dodson recently underwent surgery to repair a… Read More