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TUF 19 Finale: Frankie Edgar and BJ Penn Lead Way in Pay
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the salary figures for Sunday’s TUF 19 Finale, and not surprisingly, decorated vets BJ Penn and Frankie Edgar led the way.
Edgar was paid $260,000 for his third round, stoppage… Read More
WSOF 10: Nick LoBosco Plans to Prove “I’m the Next Best Thing” Versus Lance Palmer
By Kelsey Mowatt
Nick LoBosco may not be a familiar name with casual, or even some die hard MMA fans just yet, but the undefeated lightweight is looking to change all that at World Series of Fighting 10.… Read More
BattleGrounds MMA ‘O.N.E.’ to Air Live on PPV on New Oct. 3 Date
By BattleGrounds MMA (via press release)
TULSA, OK (June 17, 2014) – The public has spoken and BattleGrounds MMA (www.battlegroundsone.com) has listened. Due to popular demand, the promotion led by Olympic wrestling gold medalist Kenny Monday will… Read More
Lion Fight Announces Signing of Tim Amorim, Tom Evans and Chris Mauceri, Extend Contract of Kevin Ross
By Lion Fight (via press release)
LAS VEGAS – With the recent news that LION FIGHT will present a consistent schedule of events every three or four weeks for the remainder of 2014 and throughout 2015,… Read More
Lion Fight 16 Main Card Announced, Kevin Ross to Battle Michael Thompson for Super Lightweight Title
By Lion Fight (via press release)
LAS VEGAS – LION FIGHT, a professional combat sports organization taking part in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) International Fight Week event extravaganza, today revealed the entire lineup of fights for its full… Read More
BattleGrounds MMA: Ryan Couture vs. Jonny Carson, Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc vs. Jen Aniano Latest Additions
By BattleGrounds MMA (via press release)
TULSA, OK (May 28, 2014) – BattleGrounds MMA (www.battlegroundsone.com) announced today that it has confirmed two Superfights – a lightweight (155 pounds) showdown between Ryan Couture (7-3) of Las Vegas, Nev. and Jonny “The… Read More
WSOF Canada 2: Ryan Ford to Face Bristol Marunde June 7th
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting Canada has announced that Canadian welterweight champ Ryan Ford, will battle Bristol Marunde, June 7th in Edmonton, Alberta. The upcoming event will be hosted by the Edmonton Expo Centre.
Ford (22-4) secured the… Read More
Joe Rogan Explains Why Ronda Rousey Would Defeat Floyd Mayweather in MMA Bout
By FCF Staff
Ronda Rousey maybe set to battle Alexis Davis at UFC 175 on July 5th, but on a recent episode of ESPN’s Sports Nation, the subject was how the bantamweight champ would fair against renowned boxer Floyd Mayweather… Read More
Report: Holly Holm to be Offered $250K for Boxing Match
By FCF Staff
As Holly Holm continues to recover from a broken arm she suffered during her recent championship victory with Legacy FC, word has surfaced that she’ll be tabled a lucrative offer to return to boxing.
Holm has been… Read More
WSOF 9: Rousimar Palhares Takes Welterweight Belt With Quick Submission
By FCF Staff
Rousimar Palhares maybe well known throughout the MMA world for his infamous heel hooks, but the banned UFC fighter needed just over one minute to tap-out Steve Carl at WSOF 9 with the technique.
After Palhares quickly… Read More
WSOF 9 Weigh-in Results: Steve Carl and Rousimar PalharesReady for Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow’s World Series of Fighting card in Las Vegas, Nevada, which will feature welterweight champion Steve Carl taking on UFC vet Rousimar Palhares.
WSOF 9 will also… Read More
Report: Yushin Okami to Fight Svetlozar Savov in WSOF Debut
By FCF Staff
Yushin Okami will make his World Series of Fighting debut on March 29th, and the former UFC middleweight contender will reportedly fight Svetlozar Savov.
WSOF 9 will be hosted by the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las… Read More
Cris ‘Cyborg’ Talks Ronda Rousey, Cut to 135, Lion Fight 14 Title Fight
By Lion Fight (via press release)
Las Vegas, NV – Everywhere you look in Fightland these days all you see is LION FIGHT title contender Cyborg, Cyborg and more Cyborg.
“Cyborg Calls Out Ronda Rousey”
“Cris Cyborg… 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
WSOF 9: John Gunderson-Chris Gruetzemacher Among Latest Additions
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting has confirmed several more bouts for the promotion’s March 29th card in Las Vegas, including a featherweight fight between John Gunderson and Chris “Gritz” Gruetzemacher.
WSOF 9 will be hosted by the Hard Rock… Read More
Report: Palhares to Receive Title Shot in WSOF Debut
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting has not only announced that controversial, submission artist Rousimar Palhares will make his promotional debut on March 29th, but that the UFC vet will fight welterweight champ Steve Carl. The bout will headline… Read More
NSAC Releases TUF 18 Finale Attendance Figures, Drug Test Results
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the attendance figures and drug test results from the TUF 18 Finale card, which was held November 30th at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.
According to the… Read More
TUF 18 Finale: Gray Maynard and Nate Diaz Lead Way in Salaries
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the salary figures for Saturday’s TUF 18 Finale in Las Vegas, and not surprisingly, headliners Gray Maynard and Nate Diaz led the way.
Diaz picked up $30,000 (including a $15K… Read More
TUF 18 Finale: Julianna Pena Discusses Historic Win, “Arrogance” of Ronda Rousey
By Kelsey Mowatt
Season 18 of “The Ultimate Fighter” came to an end last night in Las Vegas but it also offered an historic marker, with Julianna Pena becoming the first women to win the reality television show. While the… Read More
Watch the TUF 18 Finale Sampo vs. Benoit Prelim Starting at 7:30 ET
By FCF Staff
You can watch today’s TUF 18 Finale prelim bout between Josh Sampo and Ryan Benoit, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning at 7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM /PT.
Today’s card will be hosted by… Read More