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Invicta FC Confirms Two Title Fights For April 5th Card in Kansas City
By Invicta FC (via press release)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (February 11, 2013) – Women’s world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotion Invicta Fighting Championships has partnered with Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City to deliver the promotion’s first world championship doubleheader… Read More
Graham Spencer on MFC Lightweight Title Run of Mukai Maromo: “I’ve Got Other Plans In Mind”
By Kelsey Mowatt
If you had told Graham Spencer last fall that he would be heading to the lightweight division for his next fight, after scoring a unanimous decision win over UFC vet and featherweight Shane Nelson… Read More
TUF 17 Debuts, Chael Sonnen and Jon Jones Pick Teams
By FCF Staff
The latest and seventeenth season of “The Ultimate Fighter” kicked off last night on FX, and after 14 elimination, middleweight fights, coaches Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen picked their squads.
In the season’s second… Read More
TUF 17 Cast Announced: McDaniel, Cummings and Andrews Among Vets Competing
By FCF Staff
The cast for the seventeenth season of “The Ultimate Fighter” has been released, and the competition will feature veterans like Dylan Andrews, Robert “Bubba” McDaniel and Zach Cummings amongst several others.
The show, which will include middleweight… Read More
After Strikeforce Cancellation, Isaac Vallie-Flagg “Keeping Fingers Crossed” For November 3rd Bout
Lightweight Understands “Things Don’t Work Out” But Hoping For Compensation
By Kelsey Mowatt
It may not have the ripple effect that the cancellation of UFC 151 had, but with the news that Strikeforce’s September 29th “Melendez vs. Healy” card has… Read More
Pat Healy: “I Think The Media Has Kind of Taken Gil Melendez and Turned Him Into This Mythical, Unbeatable Fighter”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Due to an impressive run at lightweight and a five fight win streak, it appears as though Pat Healy is finally starting to get the respect, which for quite sometime, he didn’t feel he was getting. Case… Read More
Cesar Gracie Credits Pat Healy as “Dangerous Opponent,” But Believes Gilbert Melendez Not “Getting the Fights That he Deserves”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Despite the fact that Gilbert Melendez is set to defend his lightweight title against a surging Pat Healy on September 29th, the longstanding narrative as to what the future holds for the champ and Strikeforce hasn’t gone… Read More
FX Announces Field of 32 for “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 16
By FCF Staff
FX has the announced the 32 competitors who will fight for a chance to compete on the 16th season of “The Ultimate Fighter.” The latest edition of TUF will feature welterweight fighters and will be coached by… Read More
Isaac Vallie-Flagg Defends Jackson’s MMA: “To Straight Up Bash Coaches Or Fighters, I Think is Wrong”
Lightweight Says Next Opponent Adriano Martins “Well Rounded” and “Hits Hard”
By Kelsey Mowatt
As Isaac Vallie-Flagg continues to prepare for his upcoming bout with Adriano Martins, the surging lightweight has had to watch one of the men who’s been… Read More
Strikeforce’s Quinn Mulhern Says September 29th Bout With Jorge Santiago Next
By FCF Staff
Strikeforce’s upcoming September 29th card in Sacramento apparently has a new and intriguing addition, as Quinn Mulhern is reporting that he’s fighting UFC vet Jorge Santiago at the event.
Mulhern made the announcement via his official Twitter… Read More
Strikeforce’s Bobby Voelker Says Knee “Is Healing Good”, Targeting November or December For Return
By Kelsey Mowatt
Recently, Strikeforce’s welterweight rankings have come into clearer focus, due to Nate Marquardt’s July 14th championship win over Tyron Woodley, and both UFC vet Jason High and the rising Jordan Mein scoring victories. In addition, there’s a… Read More
Report: Tim Sylvia Returning to Zuffa Fold, Fighting Daniel Cormier at Sept. 29th Strikeforce
By FCF Staff
After a lengthy campaign for another shot in the UFC, it appears as though Tim Sylvia may have taken one step closer to that goal, as according to reports he will fight Daniel Cormier at the upcoming… Read More
Alpha Female: How Miki’ala Freitas’ Determination To ‘Keep Up With The Boys’ Has Propelled Her Towards MMA Stardom
By Jon Pritchard
Miki’ala Freitas has always been just “one of the guys.” As a kid growing up in Hawaii, she had two older brothers and a handful of male cousins to compete with. Whether it was boxing, surfing, football,… Read More
Joseph Benavidez: A Title Challenger Robbed Of An Opponent
By Tom Taylor
Flyweights—they’re fast and they’re technical, and as Joseph Benavidez proved in his win over Yasuhiro Urushitani at UFC on FX 2, they hit hard. While the opening round of their flyweight bout in Sydney, Australia may have… Read More
Spike Unveils Cast for Latest Season of “The Ultimate Fighter”
By FCF Staff
Spike has revealed the cast for what will be the latest and last season of “The Ultimate Fighter” to air on the television network, which will feature competitors in the bantamweight and… Read More
CSAC Reports Sonnen "Tested Positive for Steroids"
Villareal Accepts Rutten Challenge;wfa Enters Pay-per-view Realm
Villareal Accepts Rutten Challenge;
WFA Enters Pay-Per-View Realm
By Loretta Hunt
Photos by Daisy Rosas
LOS ANGELES, July 21 — With a laundry list of replacements covering the spectrum from Wes Sims to Wade Shipp to
“mma Ring” Approved In Cali, Yet Sport Faces “golden” Pains
"MMA Ring" Approved in Cali, Yet Sport Faces "Golden" Pains
By Loretta Hunt
A unanimous 5-0 vote by the California State Athletic Commission last Thursday in downtown Los Angeles approved an amendment to allow the
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By Keith Mills
Ft. Lauderdale, FL-HOOKnSHOOT move beyond Indiana this weekend with a show in the Sunshine State to end their year in style and warmth. HOOKnSHOOT were heavily