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Conor McGregor Says He’ll Fight Dustin Poirier, But Has Condition
By FCF Staff
Following renewed talk about Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor fighting, the latter is reporting he’ll rematch the veteran, but with one condition.
Recently McGregor challenged Poirier to a charity match in Ireland, and the former interim champ… Read More
Georges St-Pierre Believes Khabib Nurmagomedov Fight Unlikely
By FCF Staff
Although Khabib Nurmagomedov has resumed his calls for a fight with Georges St-Pierre, and UFC President Dana White sounds more open to the match-up. Bur, GSP isn’t betting on the super fight happening.
For some time, both… Read More
Referee Jason Herzog Assumes “Blame” For Not Stopping Glover Teixeira – Anthony Smith Fight Sooner
By FCF Staff
Following UFC Jacksonville, there’s been widespread outcry over the fact the main event bout between Glover Teixeira and Anthony Smith wasn’t stopped sooner. More recently, the fight’s referee, Jason Herzog, has taken responsibility for what transpired.
Smith… Read More
Tony Ferguson Calls For Khabib Nurmagomedov to be Stripped of Title
By FCF Staff
Now that all signs seem to indicate that Khabib Nurmagomedov will not able to fight Tony Ferguson at UFC 249, the latter is calling for the lightweight champ to be stripped of his title.
Nurmagomedov recently returned… Read More
Andy Ruiz Jr. Posts Footage of Him Sparring Andrei Arlovski, Scoring With Big Right, When he Was Reportedly Just 16
By FCF Staff
Recently former boxing heavyweight champ Andy Ruiz Jr. shared out footage of him sparring former UFC champ, Andrei Arlovski, when Ruiz was apparently just 16.
Ruiz, who shocked the boxing world last year by stopping Anthony… Read More
Bellator’s Scott Coker: Josh Barnett “Keeps Knocking on The Door” For Fedor Emelianenko Fight
By FCF Staff
Now that Fedor Emelianenko’s scored a victory in the first fight, of what’s been labeled his retirement tour, it remains to be seen who the legend will fight next. But, Bellator President Scott Coker’s reporting former UFC… Read More
Rory MacDonald Signs With The Professional Fighters League
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald’s time with Bellator has concluded, as the former champ has confirmed he’s signed with the Professional Fighters League.
The 30-year-old Canadian and former UFC welterweight contender recently confirmed the move to ESPN.
“I’m excited to… Read More
Rory MacDonald on Why Primary Focus is Beating Douglas Lima, Not $1 Million Dollar Prize
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald will collect a $1 million dollar prize if he beats Douglas Lima in the finals of Bellator’s welterweight grand prix. But, according to the champion, defeating Lima for a second time and in convincing fashion… Read More
Bellator 222 Weigh-in Results: Both Title Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
The early weigh-ins are over for Bellator 222, and all of the bouts are official.
In the main event, welterweight champ Rory MacDonald will take on Neiman Gracie in a semifinal fight for the ongoing welterweight grand… Read More
Jose Aldo’s Coach Explains Why Alexander Volkanovski Fight Makes Sense For Former Champ
By FCF Staff
Although Jose Aldo reportedly wasn’t familiar with Alexander Volkanovski’s name, following his big win at UFC Fortaleza, the legend’s coach says a fight with the rising featherweight makes sense.
After Aldo took out Renato “Moicano” earlier this month, Volkanovski… Read More
Conor McGregor Responds to NSAC Suspension, Says he Landed The “Final Blow” in Brawl
By FCF Staff
On Tuesday the Nevada State Athletic Commission announced that Conor McGregor has been suspended for six months, and fined $25,000 for his part in the ugly, post-fight brawl at UFC 229. Since then, the outspoken fighter took… Read More
Report: Nate Diaz And Clay Guida Allegedly Involved in Altercation at Combate Americas Event
By FCF Staff
It’s being reported that Nate Diaz and Clay Guida allegedly were involved in an altercation at a Combate Americas card on Friday.
TUF 27 competitor Tyler Diamond and Guida’s teammate, tweeted out his version of events, and… Read More
Daniel Cormier Believes Third Bout With Jon Jones Would Unfold “Even Better”
By FCF Staff
Although Daniel Cormier has failed to defeat Jon Jones on two occasions now, the UFC’s light-heavyweight champ still believes he can deliver the former champ a loss.
Cormier battled Jones the first time in 2015 and lost… Read More
Jon Fitch Signs With Bellator
By FCF Staff
Recently Jon Fitch reported that he was in talks with Bellator, and now the former UFC contender’s announced that he’s signed with the promotion.
The 40 year-old Fitch announced the signing on his YouTube page, following an… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Manager Says Lightweight Will Not Fight For a “Fake Belt”
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White recently said the promotion is considering having Tony Ferguson defend the interim lightweight title against Khabib Nurmagomedov. But, the latter’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, says they’re not interested in fighting for a “fake belt”.
White… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Striking Coach Weighs-In on Potential Bout With Tony Ferguson
By FCF Staff
One of the key members of Conor McGregor’s camp acknowledges that Tony Ferguson is an aggressive and tough fighter, but he doesn’t believe the new interim champ is much of a threat to the Irish star.
McGregor’s… Read More
Bellator 170: Chinzo Machida, Henry Corrales, & Kevin Casey Among Latest Additions
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — (December 13, 2016) – The stacked main card of “Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen” now has an equally enticing preliminary offering, with the news that Chinzo Machida (4-2), Henry Corrales (12-3),… Read More
Bellator 161 Weigh-In Results: Cheick Kongo And Tony Johnson Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator 161, which will take place at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park in Austin, Texas.
In the main event, UFC veteran Cheick Kongo will take on heavyweight Tony Johnson.… Read More
WSOF 34: Jon Fitch vs. Jake Shields Among Three Bouts Confirmed
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS (September 13, 2016) – World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) officially announced today the highly-anticipated welterweight (170 pounds) title fight between reigning world champion Jon Fitch (28-7-1, 1 NC) and number one contender and fellow… Read More
Jame Te Huna Announces Retirement
By FCF Staff
One of Australia’s most accomplished fighters, James Te Huna, has announced he’s hanging up the gloves at the age of 34.
The UFC veteran, who was KO’d by Steve Bosse in his last bout this past March,… Read More