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WSOF 17: Watch the Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 7 PM/EST
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting 17 will take place tomorrow night in Las Vegas, Nevada, and you can watch the official weigh-ins for the card, right here, beginning at 7 PM/EST.
WSOF 17 will be headlined by… Read More
WSOF 17: Brian Foster Ready to Headline After “Hard Road Back”
By FCF Staff
Although several years ago it wasn’t clear what the future held for Brian Foster’s fighting career, the welterweight has persevered, and worked his way into a main event fight at WSOF 17.
Back in 2010, Foster had… Read More
WSOF 17: Brian Cobb vs. Johnny Nunez Among Latest Bouts Added to Televised Card
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting has confirmed several more bouts for the main card of its January 17th event, “Shields vs. Foster”.
WSOF 17 will be hosted by the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada,… Read More
WSOF 17: Jesse Taylor vs. Krasimir Mladenov, Brian Cobb vs. Johnny Nunez Booked
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting continues to build the line-up for its January 17th show, as the promotion has booked Jesse Taylor vs. Krasimir Mladenov and Brian Cobb vs. Johnny Nunez for the upcoming card.
WSOF 17 will… Read More
Metamoris 5: Renzo Gracie and Kazushi Sakuraba Battle to a Draw
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from today’s Metamoris event, which featured Renzo Gracie and Kazushi Sakuraba battling to a draw in the headliner.
The grappling match marked the first time the legends had competed against one another since… Read More
UFC on FOX 14: Dan Henderson Returning to Middleweight to Face Gegard Mousasi
By FCF Staff
Just a couple of hours after the UFC announced that Alexander Gustasfsson will battle Anthony Johnson on January 24th, the promotion has announced that Dan Henderson will also fight Gegard Mousasi at the Stockholm bound event.
According… Read More
Report: WSOF’s Ray Sefo Releases Statement Regarding Ryan Ford
By FCF Staff
Jake Shields recorded an important win at World Series of Fighting 14 on Saturday, but the victory has been overshadowed by Ryan Ford’s claim afterwards, that he fought the UFC vet with a broken arm.
Shields… Read More
WSOF 14: Chris Horodecki Warns “I’m Nobody’s Stepping Stone”, Heading Into Bout With Luis Huete
By Kelsey Mowatt
World Series of Fighting 14 will unfold in Edmonton, Alberta tomorrow night, and one of the card’s most established fighters is featherweight Chris Horodecki. While chances are many fans won’t recognize his opponent… Read More
UFC’s Josh Burkman Says Timing “Couldn’t be Better” for Octagon Return
By FCF Staff
Since Josh Burkman exited the UFC in 2008, the welterweight has put together a 9-2 run, which includes notable wins over established vets like Aaron Simpson, Gerarld Harris and Jon Fitch.
As a result, the 34 year-old… Read More
Report: Rousimar Palhares to Defend WSOF Title Versus Jon Fitch Next
By FCF Staff
After quickly submitting Steve Carl back in March to win World Series of Fighting’s welterweight title, Rousimar Palhares will reportedly defend the belt versus UFC vet Jon Fitch next.
The bout will take place December 13th, at… Read More
Josh Burkman Returning to the UFC, Fighting Hector Lombard Next
By FCF Staff
After a six year absence, and a successful run with World Series of Fighting, Josh Burkman is returning to the UFC.
On Friday, the promotion announced that Burkman will make his return versus welterweight contender Hector Lombard,… Read More
WSOF to Promote PPV Events, Announces Revenue Sharing Platform
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting has announced that not only does the promotion plan on holding pay-per-view cards in 2015, but that it will share a significant portion of those revenues with its fighters.
According to a press… Read More
WSOF 14: Smealinho Rama vs. Derrick Mehmen to Crown First Heavyweight Champ
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting has released the entire card for its October 11th event in Edmonton, Alberta which will feature Jake Shields taking on Ryan Ford in the headliner.
The promotion has announced that a fight between… Read More
WSOF 14: All Luke Harris Wants is “Big Fights”, “Memorable Fights” Following Run on TUF Nations
By Kelsey Mowatt
Following his run on TUF Nations: Canada vs. Australia, Luke Harris has been booked for a pivotal bout, as the decorated grappler will take on UFC vet Jared Hamman at World Series of Fighting 14.… Read More
UFC’s Hector Lombard Calls for Tyron Woodley’s Ranking Spot
By FCF Staff
Since Tyron Woodley says he’s not interested in fighting his American Top Team teammate Hector Lombard, the latter has called on the promotion to move him into the welterweight’s ranking slot.
UFC President Dana White confirmed last… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features WSOF’s Ryan Ford and Luke Harris, ONE FC’s Caros Fodor
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with World Series of Fighting’s Ryan Ford and Luke Harris, as well as ONE FC’s Caros Fodor.
Ford is scheduled to battle accomplished welterweight Jake Shields at… Read More
Dana White Says UFC Waiting on Tyron Woodley to Accept Fight With Hector Lombard
By FCF Staff
Although Tyron Woodley has said he’d like to fight Matt Brown next, UFC President Dana White has revealed the promotion wants him to square off with Hector Lombard.
White relayed the news during a recent interview with… Read More
UFC Confirms Yoshihiro Akiyama vs. Amir Sadollah set for September 20th
By FCF Staff
After a few line-up changes due to injuries, the UFC has confirmed that as expected, Amir Sadollah will face Yoshihiro Akiyama on September 20th. The welterweight bout will be part of UFC FN 52, which will be… Read More
UFC FN 49: Demian Maia vs. Mike Pyle, Thales Leites vs. Francis Carmont Latest Additions
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 49 has picked up two intriguing bouts, as Demian Maia will face Mike Pyle, and Thales Leites has verbally agreed to battle Francis Carmont.
The August 23rd card will be hosted by the BOK… Read More
Report: Dana White Believes Tyron Woodley “Choked in The Big Fight” at UFC 174
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley has impressed in several of his UFC bouts to date, but following his clear cut, decision loss to Rory MacDonald on Saturday, Dana White believes the fighter had an issue coping with pressure.
Woodley was… Read More