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Vitor Belfort – Uriah Hall Bout is Official
By FCF Staff
Vitor Belfort relayed last month that he had agreed to fight Uriah Hall in January, and now the UFC has announced the middleweights will fight at UFC Fight Night 124.
The upcoming event will take place on… Read More
Michael Bisping Sets Sights on March, 2018 For Final Fight
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping is reporting that he won’t be retiring after he battles Kelvin Gastelum on November 25th, but the former middleweight champ has set a timeline for his final fight.
Bisping lost the middleweight title to Georges… Read More
Conor McGregor Releases Statement Regarding Bellator 187 Incident
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has released a statement following his well documented incident at Bellator 187.
In the statement, which McGregor posted via Instagram, the Irish star apologized for his actions at the Dublin event. The UFC lightweight champ,… Read More
Victory Fighting Championship Announces Two Title Fights For Dec. 16
By Press Release
Victory Fighting Championship is set for an explosive ending to the 2017 season as a pair of title fights top the card for VFC 59.
The event – Victory FC’s first major showcase under… Read More
Report: Oscar De La Hoya Says He’s Been “Secretly Training”, Could Quickly Take Out Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Although Oscar De La Hoya hasn’t fought in nearly a decade, it sounds like the decorated boxer is hoping to lock up a bout with Conor McGregor.
McGregor made his pro-boxing debut this past August and was… Read More
Bellator Officially Announces Eight-Man World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament in 2018
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator has announced plans to host a year-long grand prix heavyweight tournament in 2018 featuring eight of the roster’s biggest stars with the winner becoming the new Bellator world heavyweight champion. The… Read More
Warlley Alves Calls For Rematch With Colby Covington, Following Latter’s Controversial Comments About Brazil
By FCF Staff
Warlley Alves already holds a victory over Colby Covington, but following the latter’s controversial comments about his nation of Brazil, the welterweight wants a rematch.
Alves and Covington fought back in 2015, and the Brazilian submitted the… Read More
Fedor Emelianenko – Frank Mir Bout in The Works For Bellator’s HW Tourney
By FCF Staff
Recently Bellator announced that it will promote an all-star, heavyweight tournament in 2018, and a bout between Frank Mir and Fedor Emelianenko is in the works for the opening round.
When the competition was announced last week,… Read More
Andrei Arlovski is “Very Happy” Losing Streak is Over, Discusses Timeline For Next Bout
By FCF Staff
Andrei Arlovki’s UFC roster spot was almost certainly on the line at UFC Fight Night 120, so, it’s understandable the former heavyweight champ’s thrilled he came out on top.
The 38 year-old Arlovski took on the rising… Read More
Diego Sanchez Says He’s “Not Done Yet”, Following KO Defeat to Matt Brown
By FCF Staff
Although Diego Sanchez has been knocked out now in back-to-back fights, the rugged, 35 year-old vet has no intention of hanging up the gloves.
Sanchez faced Matt Brown in the co-headliner of UFC Fight Night 120, and… Read More
Jose Aldo Gets Rematch With Max Holloway, Following Frankie Edgar’s Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo will the get the opportunity to win the UFC’s featherweight title for third time, as the Brazilian star is stepping in for the injured Frankie Edgar, and will battle champ Max Holloway on December 2nd.… Read More
Report: Michael Bisping to Face Kelvin Gastelum in Quick, Turnaround Fight
By FCF Staff
One week removed from his loss to Georges St-Pierre, it’s being reported Michael Bisping has agreed to fight Kelvin Gastelum on November 25th.
Gastelum was scheduled to fight Anderson Silva at the upcoming, Shanghai card, but recently it… Read More
Commission Releases Statement, Says Conor McGregor “Assaulted” Officials at Bellator 187
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if Conor McGregor will face any disciplinary action, following his actions at Bellator 187 on Friday, but the commission that oversaw the card has reported the incident to the UFC and the… Read More
Marc Goddard Posts Statement Following in Cage Altercation With Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Following his latest run-in with Conor McGregor, referee Marc Goddard has posted a statement, relaying that he stands for “integrity” and “values”.
McGregor attended Bellator 187 in Dublin on Friday, and proceeded to jump the cage to… Read More
LFA 29: Chico Camus to Face Ricky Simon in Headliner
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the LFA will host its final event of the year next month in Minnesota with a bantamweight title fight, a high-stakes lightweight… Read More
Conor McGregor Involved in Incident With Officials, After Jumping Cage at Bellator 187
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor is in the news as a result of his actions at Bellator 187 today in Dublin, Ireland.
The UFC’s lightweight champ jumped the cage to congratulate his teammate Charlie Ward, after the latter scored a… Read More
Georges St-Pierre Unsure About Next Move, Doesn’t Want to “Freeze” MW Division
By FCF Staff
Georges St-Pierre continues to note that he’s contractually obligated to fight Robert Whittaker, but the new, middleweight champ hasn’t outright committed to the match-up either.
Leading up to UFC 217, St-Pierre reported that he has to defend… Read More
Bellator Signs “Rampage” Jackson to Multi-Fight Deal
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator is pleased to announce that it has reached a multi-fight deal with Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (37-12), exclusively securing the talents of one of the most well-known and fan-favorite competitors in MMA history.… Read More
LFA 28:Evan Cutts to Battle Jaleel Willis in Headliner
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will return to northern Texas next month at LFA 28 with a pair of talented veterans facing undefeated prospects at… Read More
Gilbert Burns & Olivier Aubin-Mercier Agree to Scrap on Twitter
By FCF Staff
The bout isn’t a done deal yet, but if Gilbert Burns and Olivier Aubin-Mercier get their wish, they’ll be fighting at UFC on FOX 27, January 27th.
Recently Burns called out Aubin-Mercier for a bout on that… Read More