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Report: Demian Maia to Battle Colby Covington Next
By FCF Staff
After failing to end the reign of welterweight champ, Tyron Woodley, Demian Maia will reportedly battle Colby Covington next.
Maia (25-7) faced Woodley at UFC 214 last month, and lost the fight via unanimous decision. The renowned… Read More
Jon Jones’ Team Release Statement Following USADA Flag, Say Fighter is “Crushed”
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Jon Jones has been notified by USADA of a potential doping violation, the light-heavyweight champ’s management team has released a statement.
On Tuesday, USADA announced that the failed a drug test is from a sample… Read More
Conor McGregor & Paulie Malignaggi Have Verbal Confrontation in Vegas
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor is set to fight Floyd Mayweather on Saturday, but his rivalry with Paulie Malignaggi continues to make headlines.
As the UFC’s lightweight champ arrived at a media event in Las Vegas, McGregor got into a… Read More
Jon Jones Flagged For Potential Anti-Doping Policy Violation
By FCF Staff
Less than a month out from his championship win at UFC 214, Jon Jones has been flagged for a potential anti-doping violation.
Jones fought Daniel Cormier at the July 29th event, and stopped now former light-heavyweight champ,… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Best Fights
The boxing world is ready to explode with one of the biggest fights in history just around the corner. Saturday the 26th of August will see one of the greatest boxers of all time go up against one of the… Read More
New Video Shows Matt Hughes on the Mats, Just Two Months Removed From Being Seriously Injured
By FCF Staff
Approximately two months after Matt Hughes was seriously injured in a truck – train collision, a new video shows the legendary fighter doing some rolling on the mat.
Recently Hughes’ friend Tony Zucca posted the video and… Read More
Michael Chandler Tells Rory MacDonald He’s Got His “Dancing Shoes On”
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald has made it clear that he wants to fight as soon as possible, and Michael Chandler has offered to face the welterweight contender.
MacDonald hasn’t fought since May when he submitted Paul Daley. Recently the… Read More
“Bigfoot” Silva Fires Back at Critics, Following Announcement of Rico Verhoeven Fight
By FCF Staff
The news that Glory heavyweight champ Rico Verhoeven will battle Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has been met with mixed reactions, and the latter’s firing back at his critics.
Recently Glory announced that Verhoeven will face Silva in a… Read More
Junior dos Santos Posts Video Statement, “I Would Never Cheat”
By FCF Staff
Recently Junior dos Santos was pulled from a September 9th bout with Francis Ngannou, due to a potential, anti-doping violation. Now the former heavyweight champ has posted a video statement, and the Brazilian star is denying that… Read More
Polaris 5 Results: Garry Tonon Defeats Dillon Danis Again
By FCF Staff
Polaris 5 took place yesterday in London, England, and the grappling event featured many accomplished grapplers and MMA veterans.
In the main event, submission guru Garry Tonon worked his way to a decision win over Conor McGregor’s… Read More
Chris Weidman Says Michael Bisping’s Not “The Biggest Challenge”
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman and Michael Bisping have traded plenty of verbal shots in recent months, but if the “All-American” never gets a chance to face “The Count”, he’ll be just fine…
After Weidman submitted Kelvin Gastelum in July,… Read More
Andrei Arlovski to Face Junior Albini Next
By FCF Staff
Andrei Arlovski will look to end the worst losing streak of his career to date, against Junior Albini.
The UFC has announced that Arlovski will face the rising heavyweight at UFC Fight Night 120, which will take… Read More
Polaris 5: Dillon Danis Gets in Face of Garry Tonon at Weigh-Ins
By FCF Staff
Garry Tonon and Dillon Danis will grapple for a second time tomorrow at Polaris 5 today, and the latter is clearly amped up for the rematch.
Danis, who was submitted by Tonon in their first grappling match… Read More
Junior dos Santos’ Manager Releases Statement Following Potential Anti-Doping Violation
By FCF Staff
Junior dos Santos will no longer fight Francis Ngannou on September 9th, as a result of a potential, anti-doping violation. But the former heavyweight champ’s manager has released a statement, denying dos Santos ever used performance enhancing… Read More
GLORY Announces Rico Verhoeven to Battle Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva
By Press Release
GUANGZHOU, CHINA – The world’s premier kickboxing league today announced details of its first event in mainland China, taking place at the Guangzhou Gymnasium on Saturday, Oct. 14.
Chinese fans in attendance will be greeted… Read More
Former Boxing Champ Victor Ortiz Says Paulie Malignaggi Has “Valid Point”, Regarding Sparring Footage Release
By FCF Staff
Paulie Malignaggi has accused Dana White and Conor McGregor’s team of misrepresenting how his second sparring session went with the UFC champ, and fellow boxer, Victor Ortiz, recently weighed in.
Malignaggi has argued that White and McGregor’s… Read More
8-Ounce Gloves Approved For Floyd Mayweather – Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor will wear 8-ounce gloves, instead of 10-ounce, when they box on August 26th.
Both fighters recently submitted a request to wear the lighter gloves for their bout, and on Wednesday, the Nevada… Read More
Dana White: Tony Ferguson to Fight Kevin Lee for Interim 155 Belt
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Khabib Nurmagomedov will not fight Tony Ferguson for an interim, lightweight belt as was widely expected.
On Tuesday, UFC President Dana White told reporters that Ferguson will face Kevin Lee for the interim… Read More
Frank Mir Announces Bellator Deal
By FCF Staff
Frank Mir has announced that he’s signed a deal with Bellator, making him the latest, UFC vet to move over to the Viacom owned promotion.
The former, UFC heavyweight champ recently confirmed the news on his Phone… Read More
Georges St-Pierre Reports “I Have to Defend my Title” if he Beats Michael Bisping
By FCF Staff
If Georges St-Pierre defeats Michael Bisping in November, and lays claim to the UFC’s middleweight title, he will have to defend it at least once.
Recently the former welterweight champ reported that he’s signed a bout agreement… Read More