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GLORY 53 Weigh-In Results
By Press Release
On Friday, May 11, GLORY hosted the weigh-ins for GLORY 53 Lille, GLORY 53 SuperFight Series and the GLORY 53 prelims from Novotel Lille Aéroport in France.
The five-fight GLORY 53 Lille card will be carried live… Read More
Dana White Says Yair Rodriguez’s Been Cut, After Turning Down Zabit Magomedsharipov Bout
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Yair Rodriguez’s run with the UFC has come to a sudden end, as Dana White’s reporting the rising featherweight’s been cut from the organization.
Recently it was reported that Rodriguez and Zabit Magomedsharipov… Read More
(Updated) Dustin Poirier Says Calgary Fight With Eddie Alvarez Doubtful, Despite Rival’s Latest Comment
By FCF Staff
Eddie Alvarez caused a stir earlier on Thursday by tweeting out he’ll “see” Dustin Poirier in Calgary. But, his rival and fellow lightweight contender maintains a July 28th bout between the two is doubtful.
Recently it’s been… Read More
LFA 42: Derrick Krantz vs. Kassius Kayne to Headline
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will feature a welterweight war at the top of LFA 42 when the promotion returns to The Ozarks in June.
The… Read More
GLORY 53 Superfight Series Card Finalized
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AMSTERDAM – GLORY, the world’s premier stand-up combat league, today announced two late changes to this Saturday’s GLORY 53 SuperFight Series card.
Kept intact by the promotion’s talent operation team, the six-fight card is headlined by former… Read More
Darren Till Posts Expletive Filled Response to Sparring Footage Critics
By FCF Staff
Darren Till clearly didn’t care for some of the criticism he’s received, after he posted sparring footage which showed him flooring one of his teammates.
Recently the British welterweight, who will fight Stephen Thompson at UFC Fight… Read More
Mike Perry Announces Arrival at Jackson – Wink MMA
By FCF Staff
After dropping back-to-back bouts for the first time in his career, Mike Perry has headed west to the renowned Jackson – Wink MMA gym in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Recently the heavy handed fighter, who is coming off… Read More
Jake Shields Thinks Nick Diaz Could Fight Again “Soon”
By FCF Staff
Nick Diaz hasn’t fought now in over three years, but his longtime friend and training partner, Jake Shields, believes that drought could end soon.
Diaz’s last fight took place in January, 2015, when he faced Anderson Silva… Read More
Rizin FF 10: Kyoji Horiguchi Quickly Puts Away Ian McCall
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Kyoji Horiguchi moved his winning streak to nine at Rizin FF 10 today, by knocking out Ian McCall in just nine seconds. McCall, meanwhile, has lost three in a row.
Here are the results from the card, which… Read More
Chuck Liddell Hints at Comeback With Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy MMA
By FCF Staff
Chuck Liddell has talking about making a comeback for sometime now, and recently the UFC legend said he’s going to return to fighting “for sure”. In addition, the former champ hinted that his comeback could materialize via… Read More
Invicta FC 29 Highlights: Sarah Kaufman Taps Katharina Lehner to Claim 135 Belt
Veteran @mmasarah becomes the second female ever to hold championship titles in both @Strikeforce and @InvictaFights with a 3rd round submission at #InvictaFC29! #UFCFIGHTPASS pic.twitter.com/lb60RLXJZv
— UFC Fight Pass (@UFCFightPass) May 5, 2018
Scott Coker Reports Bellator’s Interested in “Rampage” Jackson – Wanderlei Silva IV
By FCF Staff
“Rampage” Jackson and Wanderlei Silva have already fought three times before, but it looks like the stars could battle once again.
The rivals fought for the first time 2003, under the PRIDE banner, and Silva stopped Jackson… Read More
Edson Barboza Wants Quick Turnaround Fight, Despite Consecutive Losses
By FCF Staff
Although Edson Barboza is coming off consecutive, one sided defeats, the lightweight contender has no intention of taking a prolonged break from competing.
Last month, Barboza was handed a TKO loss versus Kevin Lee, after doctors stopped… Read More
Report: Bellator 198 Ratings Rise With Latest Data
By FCF Staff
Initially it was reported that Bellator 198 averaged 750,000 viewers, across two networks, but the latest data has raised those numbers.
Last Saturday’s card was headlined by a heavyweight bout between the legendary Fedor Emelianenko and former… Read More
GLORY 53: Four-Fight Preliminary Card Announced
By FCF Staff
AMSTERDAM – GLORY, the world’s premier stand-up combat league, today announced the finalized four-fight preliminary card slated to precede GLORY 53 Lille and GLORY 53 SuperFight Series on Saturday, May 12.
Valentin Ponthieux-Anicet meets Quentin “Ruskov” Domingos… Read More
Free Agent Johny Hendricks Planning Return to Welterweight
By FCF Staff
If Johny Hendricks fights in the UFC again, it looks like he’ll do so in the welterweight division.
The former 170 champ closed out his UFC deal while competing at middleweight, where Hendricks was stopped twice. In… Read More
Brian Ortega Believes His Ground Game Presents Challenge to Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
The consensus has been that the path to victory against Khabib Nurmagomedov requires keeping the bout standing, but it sounds like Brian Ortega doesn’t necessarily believe that’s the case.
Ortega offered to step in for the injured… Read More
Frankie Edgar Makes Case to Face Winner of Max Holloway – Brian Ortega
By FCF Staff
Although Frankie Edgar was knocked out by Brian Ortega earlier this year, the featherweight contender believes he should be tapped for a title shot next.
Edgar was booked to face Max Holloway in March, but the featherweight… Read More
Israel Adesanya vs. Brad Tavares Bout to Headline TUF 27 Finale
By FCF Staff
The TUF 27 Finale has its headliner, as the UFC’s announced that rising star Israel Adesanya will take on the promotion’s #10 ranked middleweight, Brad Tavares.
Adesanya (13-0) is coming off a split decision win over Marvin… Read More
Bellator 198: Fedor Emelianenko Reports Chael Sonnen is “Friendly” When Cameras Aren’t On
By FCF Staff
Following Fedor Emelianenko’s win at Bellator 198, it didn’t take long for his next opponent, Chael Sonnen, to start trash talking. But, according to “The Last Emperor”, he’s encountered a different Sonnen behind the scenes.
Emelianenko faced… Read More