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Report: Jack Hermansson is Stepping up to Fight “Jacare” Souza
By FCF Staff
After scoring an impressive and pivotal win over David Branch last month, Jack Hermansson has reportedly agreed to fight “Jacare” Souza at UFC on ESPN 3.
Souza was initially booked to fight fellow middleweight contender Yoel Romero at… Read More
Conor McGregor Posts Statement Following Twitter Escalation With Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
After exchanging vicious and controversial tweets with Khabib Nurmagomedov recently, Conor McGregor has posted a statement for his fans, in which he says he’ll return to the Octagon.
Following the social media battle, which prompted Dana White… Read More
Dana White Issues Statement, Calls Escalation in Khabib Nurmagomedov – Conor McGregor Social Media War “Unacceptable”
By FCF Staff
Following the latest round of social media shots between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor, Dana White has issued a statement in which he called the situation “unacceptable”.
Recently it was reported that McGregor posted an image of… Read More
LFA 66: Jon Neal to Face Tyler Diamond in Headliner
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will make its first trip to Utah in May. The LFA 66 headliner will feature a top-tier showdown between two of the top… Read More
Eddie Alvarez Says He’ll be Back “True to Form”, After Upset Loss in ONE Debut
By FCF Staff
Eddie Alvarez incurred a quick, upset loss in his ONE Championship debut last weekend, but the former UFC and Bellator lightweight champ says he’ll back.
Alvarez took on Timofey Nastyukhin in the quarterfinals of ONE’s lightweight grand prix,… Read More
Dana White Argues There’s “Other Ways” to Make Conor McGregor Happy
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has said he wants a stake in the UFC, prior to his recent retirement, but Dana White still insists that’s not going to happen.
McGregor has said in the past that he deserves shares in… Read More
ONE Championship “A New Era”: Shinya Aoki Takes LW Title, Demetrious Johnson Wins Promotional Debut, Eddie Alvarez Loses
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from ONE Championship’s “A New Era”, which took place Sunday in Tokyo, Japan.
The card featured the promotional debuts of former UFC champs, Demetrious Johnson and Eddie Alvarez. Johnson submitted Yuya Wakamatsu in… Read More
Report: Robert Whittaker Medically Cleared to Resume Full Training
By FCF Staff
After being forced out of UFC 234 due to emergency surgery, Robert Whittaker has reportedly been cleared to resume full training.
The middleweight champion was scheduled to fight Kelvin Gastelum last month, but Whittaker was pulled from… Read More
M-1 Challenge 101 Fact Sheet
By Press Release
WHEN: Saturday, March 30, 2019
WHERE: Almaty, Kazakhstan
PROMOTER: M-1 Global
LIVE STREAM: www.m1global.tv (10.00 a.m. ET / 7:00 a.m. PT in USA). Also available on FITE.TV (preliminary card is free, $7.99 for the main card)… Read More
Michael Bisping Believes T.J. Dillashaw’s Decision to Vacate Belt is Like an “Admittance of Guilt”
By FCF Staff
Recently T.J. Dillashaw announced he was vacating the UFC’s bantamweight title, as a result of an “adverse finding” in his drug tests related to UFC Brooklyn. According to Michael Bisping, however, he believes the move looks like… Read More
BYB Brawl 1: “Brawl for it All” – Din Thomas to Announces Card’s PPV
By Press Release
Former UFC fighter Din Thomas will be the blow-by-blow announcer for the explosive bare-knuckles fighting pay-per-view event, “BYB Brawl 1: Brawl For It ALL”, on Friday night, April 5, live from the Cheyenne Ice & Event Center… Read More
Stipe Miocic & Jon Jones Tease Summer Fight is in Works
By FCF Staff
Following his latest defense of the UFC’s light-heavyweight title, Jon Jones is teasing that a fight with Stipe Miocic is in the works, and the latter’s responded.
Jones, who defended the 205 title earlier this month by… Read More
Dakota Cochrane vs. Joilton Santos New “Road to M-1: USA 2” Headliner, Travis Fulton to Face Shannon Ritch
By Press Release
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (March 26, 2019) – An injury suffered during training camp to middleweight Marcelo “War Machine” Barreira (17-4) has forced the popular Brazilian fighter to withdraw from the Road to M-1: USA 2main event… Read More
Conor McGregor Spokesperson Releases Statement, Following Star’s Retirement & Report of Police Investigation
By FCF Staff
Following Conor McGregor’s abrupt retirement announcement, and a report that the fighter is under investigation for sexual assault, the star’s spokesperson has released a statement.
Since McGregor’s retirement tweet, the New York Times is reporting that the… Read More
Conor McGregor Says He’s Retiring in Tweet
By FCF Staff
Although Conor McGregor has reported in recent weeks that talks are underway for his next bout, more recently, the Irish superstar tweeted out that he’s retiring from MMA.
McGregor, who reportedly told Jimmy Fallon just days ago… Read More
Urijah Faber Outlines Why Return to The Cage is “Really Tempting”
By FCF Staff
Urijah Faber has said before that a return to the cage could happen, and now the retired fighter’s outlined why he’s strongly considering the idea.
Faber is continuing to prepare for a May 25th grappling match with… Read More
Justin Willis Posts Statement, Says he “Froze up” in Loss to Curtis Blaydes
By FCF Staff
Justin Willis has a posted a statement, following his one-sided, decision loss to Curtis Blaydes at UFC Nashville.
Willis faced Blaydes in the card’s co-main event, and the latter dominated the action with his wrestling and top… Read More
Curtis Blaydes Outlines Why he Has no Intention of Changing Approach to Fights
By FCF Staff
Not everyone is a fan of the way Curtis Blaydes approaches and wins fights, but the heavyweight contender has no intention of changing his strategy.
Blaydes took on Justin Willis at UFC Nashville on Saturday, and he… Read More
Dana White Says Henry Cejudo vs. Marlon Moraes Likely For 135 Title
By FCF Staff
Now that T.J. Dillashaw has vacated the bantamweight title, after testing positive for a banned substance, Dana White’s reporting that Henry Cejudo and Marlon Moraes will likely fight for the 135 belt.
Following UFC Nashville last night,… Read More
Conor McGregor Congratulates Anthony Pettis on Historic Win
By FCF Staff
Anthony Pettis knocked out Stephen Thompson in electrifying fashion at UFC Nashville, and in doing so, “Showtime” also made history.
Pettis, who took Thompson out with a Superman punch in round two, has now recorded wins in… Read More