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Report: Takashi Sato to Fight Daniel Rodriguez Next
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the line-up for its August 22nd event, as it’s being reported that Takashi Sato will take on Daniel Rodriguez.
The welterweight match-up hasn’t been officially announced yet by the promotion;… Read More
Dana White Confirms Flyweight Division is Staying Put
By FCF Staff
Following Deiveson Figueiredo’s impressive, championship win on Saturday, Dana White’s confirmed the UFC has no plans to close the flyweight division.
In recent years, there’s been considerable speculation about the future of the division. At one juncture,… Read More
IMMAF Certified Judges Scoring UFC Fight Island Events
By Press Release
International Mixed Martial Arts Federation judges, Vito Paolillo (Italy) and Clemens Werner (Germany), have made their officiating debut with the premier, professional MMA league of UFC for the series of historic events now taking place at UFC… Read More
IMMAF Registers With WADA ADeL Platform to Boost Education of MMA Participants
By Press Release
The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) has successfully registered with WADA ADeL, the anti-doping e-learning platform (ADeL) offering access to all topics related to clean sport and anti-doping.
Through access to the platform, IMMAF can… Read More
Petr Yan Disagrees Jose Aldo Bout Ended With Late Stoppage
By FCF Staff
Referee Leon Roberts has been taking some heat for not stopping the Petr Yan – Jose Aldo bout sooner at UFC 251. But, according to the new bantamweight champ Yan, Roberts made the right call.
Yan battled… Read More
UFA Brings You “Biloxi MMA Beach Bash” at The Outdoor Mississippi Coast Coliseum
By Press Release
On Saturday August 1st, United Fight Alliance and Atlas Fights come together to bring you Atlas Fights 54, “Biloxi MMA Beach Bash” at the Biloxi Mississippi Coast Coliseum with gates opening at 7PM. This outdoor event… Read More
UFC 251 Weigh-in Results: All Title Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
Jorge Masvidal stepped in on approximately one week’s notice to fight welterweight champ Kamaru Usman tomorrow at UFC 251, but ‘Gamebred’ made championship weight today in Abu Dhabi.
The veteran fighter weighed-in at 170 pounds for the… Read More
GAMMA Welcomes United States Mixed Martial Arts Federation (USMMAF) as Newest Member
By Press Release
The Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts (GAMMA), today announced that it has welcomed the United States Federation of Mixed Martial Arts (USFMMA) as its newest member. As of today, GAMMA now has the support of… Read More
Dana White Confirms Re-Booking For “Shogun” Rua vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira III
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to book bouts for its upcoming schedule, and Dana White’s confirmed one of those fights will see “Shogun” Rua and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira fight for a third time.
Recently White appeared on… Read More
Curtis Blaydes vs. Alexander Volkov Bout Confirmed
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to book bouts for its summer schedule, as a heavyweight clash between Curtis Blaydes and Alexander Volkov has been announced.
Recently the promotion confirmed that the heavyweights will fight on June 20th.… Read More
Dana White Confirms UFC’s “Looking” at Jose Aldo vs. Petr Yan For Vacant BW Title
By FCF Staff
It looks like Jose Aldo will get a chance to fight for the bantamweight title after all. Dana White is reporting the UFC’s looking at having the legend fight for the now-vacated belt.
Aldo was scheduled to… Read More
IMMAF Welcomes The Uzbekistan MMA Association
By Press Release
The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) is proud to officially welcome its national representative in Uzbekistan, the Uzbekistan MMA Association (UMMAA).
Headed by interim President Umarov Otabek Mukhammadalievich, the UMMAA is registered as non-profit organisation… Read More
Manager Says Kamaru Usman – Conor McGregor Fight Could be Next
By FCF Staff
The expectation has been that Kamaru Usman’s next title defense will come against Jorge Masdvidal. But, according to the welterweight champ’s manager, if Masvidal opts for a rematch with Nate Diaz, they’re willing to face Conor McGregor.… Read More
‘MMA is a Sport’ Campaign Petitions IOC And Sports Minister to Recognize MMA
By Press Release
The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation [IMMAF] has joined with stakeholders across MMA to launch a public petition that demands formal recognition of the sport by the Olympic Movement and governments around the world.
Formal recognition… Read More
Kevin Randleman to be Inducted Into UFC Hall of Fame
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that former heavyweight champion Kevin Randleman, who passed away in 2016, is headed to the promotion’s Hall of Fame.
The powerful wrestler will be inducted into the Pioneer Wing.
In a… Read More
UFC 249: Tony Ferguson Says Justin Gaethje Fight’s For The “Real Belt”
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje will fight for an interim lightweight title at UFC 249 this Saturday, but according to “El Cucuy”, he’s already holding the “real” belt.
Ferguson was originally scheduled to face the champion Khabib… Read More
Report: UFC to Test Fighters For COVID-19 Prior to UFC 249
By FCF Staff
As the Ultimate Fighting Championship prepares to hold an event this Saturday in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, it has reportedly informed fighters they will be tested for the virus prior to their respective bouts.
UFC… Read More
Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts (GAMMA) Adds 25 New Member Federations
By Press Release
The Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts (GAMMA), today announced that the organisation has added 25 additional member federations in support of its efforts to develop mixed martial arts around the world.
GAMMA’s emergence as the… Read More
Promoter Monte Cox Announces Pat Miletich is Fighting Again
By FCF Staff
It’s been over a decade since Pat Miletich last fought, and the UFC Hall of Famer is now 52. But, his former manager and veteran promoter Monte Cox is reporting Miletich has agreed to fight again.
Recently… Read More
UFC Announces May 9th, 13th & 16th Cards For Jacksonville, Florida
By FCF Staff
Recently it was reported that the planned, May 9th, UFC 249 card would take place in Jacksonville, Florida, and now the promotion’s confirmed the event. In addition, the UFC has announced that it also hold card on… Read More