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Nate Diaz Responds to Vicente Luque, Says He’s Down to Fight
By FCF Staff
Following his win over Michael Chiesa last month, Vicente Luque respectfully called for a fight with Nate Diaz, and it looks like the latter’s on board.
Luque (21-7-1) called for the match-up after he submitted Chiesa at … Read More
Chris Weidman Suffers Setback in Recovery From Broken Leg
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman’s road back to the Octagon has incurred a setback, as the former middleweight champ’s reporting he needs to undergo surgery again.
Weidman snapped his leg during a fight with Uriah Hall this past April. Following … Read More
Report: Diego Sanchez no Longer Working Professionally With Joshua Fabia
By FCF Staff
A few weeks removed from being released by the UFC, it’s being reported that Diego Sanchez has cut professional ties with the much-discussed and controversial coach, Joshua Fabia.
Sanchez was let go by the UFC in late … Read More
Aljamain Sterling Refutes Claim he Will be Sidelined For Nine Months
By FCF Staff
Apparently, there’s been talk that Aljamain Sterling could be sidelined for the remainder of 2021, on account of pending neck surgery. But, the new champion insists that’s not the case.
Sterling has decided to undergo surgery to … Read More
Bellator 256: Ryan Bader Rolls to Win Over Lyoto Machida
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader advanced to the semifinals of Bellator’s light heavyweight grand prix on Friday, with a clear cut, decision win over Lyoto Machida.
The heavyweight champ faced Machida in the headliner of Bellator 256, which took place … Read More
Belal Muhammad Blasts Leon Edwards For Title Shot Call Out
By FCF Staff
Leon Edwards made it clear he believes a title shot should be next, despite the fact his bout with Belal Muhammad ended in a disappointing fashion. Since then, the latter has lit up Edwards over his title … Read More
iKON 5: Jason Knight Submits Cliff Wright
By press release
Mississippi favorite Jason “The Kid” Knight rolled to his 21st mixed-martial-arts victory in last Friday night’s iKON 5 event, presented by iKON Fighting Federation, in association with RJJ Boxing, at Biloxi Civic Center in Biloxi, Mississippi.
iKON … Read More
Lion Fight Brings Heavy-hitting Lineup to Kansas
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The first venture for LION FIGHT into Kansas is quite literally the “biggest” event in company history. The massive show will take place on Friday, March 12th at the Memorial Hall in Hutchinson with the main … Read More
CW 118: Nathias Frederick Defends MW Title With KO Win (Video)
By FCF Staff
Cage Warriors 118 took place today in London, England, and it saw Nathias Frederick defend the middleweight title via a vicious knockout.
The middleweight champ faced Jamie Richardson in the headliner, and he put away the challenger … Read More
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 Joshua … 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 … 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