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GLORY 43: Saulo Cavalari vs. Pavel Zhuravlev Elevated to Five-Round, Interim Title Affair
By Press Release
DENVER – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced increased stakes for the GLORY 43 SuperFight Series headline bout, airing live from The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Friday, July… Read More
Report: Matt Hughes “Improving” Following Truck – Train Collision
By FCF Staff
Matt Hughes continues to improve after the truck he was driving was hit by a train, and the former UFC champ was seriously injured.
The retired fighter and UFC Hall of Famer was airlifted for emergency medical… Read More
Chris Weidman Aiming to Bounce Back from Trio of Setbacks
Having previously reached dizzy heights in his UFC career so far, Chris Weidman has more recently had to deal with a host of damaging setbacks.
The popular American made his UFC debut back 2011 and went on a rampaging run… Read More
Dana White Blasts Mario Yamasaki Following Early Stoppage to Michael Chiesa – Kevin Lee Bout
By FCF Staff
Following the controversial end to UFC Fight Night 112’s headliner between Kevin Lee and Michael Chiesa, Dana White blasted the bout’s ref, Mario Yamasaski.
Yamasaki stopped the fight as Lee was working on a deeply sunk, rear-naked-choke… Read More
Card For First Tuesday Night Contender Series Announced
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s new Tuesday Night Contender Series will begin airing on Fight Pass, July 11th, and the promotion has announced the first card.
The series will feature veteran and rising fighters, and will give them an opportunity… Read More
VFC 58 Main Event Announced
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Victory Fighting Championship’s return to Omaha, Nebraska, will featured a hotly anticipated matchup between two of the organization’s leading welterweights.
In the main event, fan favorite Dakota Cochrane will make his 11th appearance under the… Read More
Watch Nate Diaz ‘Slap’ Tool Lead Singer Maynard Keenan
By FCF Staff
Recently Tool lead singer Maynward Keenan did some training with Nate Diaz, and the BJJ purple belt asked the UFC star to give him a “Stockton Slap”.
Diaz posted a video clip of him joking around with… Read More
Rizin FF Announces Two More Bouts For July 30th Card
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2 additional fights are added to the highly anticipated RIZIN FIGHTING WORLD GP 2017 – Summer event, scheduled to take place on July 30th at the Saitama Super Arena. A heavyweight fight between Amir Aliakbar… Read More
Bellator 180: Ryan Bader Reports He’s Back to “The Heyday” With Sponsors
By FCF Staff
As Ryan Bader gets set to make his Bellator debut this Saturday, the UFC vet’s reporting that the sponsorship money is rolling in once again.
The powerful wrestler entered free agency last November, after Bader defeated Antonio… Read More
Evan Dunham Explains Reasons For Callout of Al Iaquinta
By FCF Staff
Recently Evan Dunham caused a bit of a buzz by calling out Al Iaquinta, and now the lightweight’s offered some insights, as to why he did.
Dunham called Iaquinta out via Twitter, and while doing so, he… Read More
John Makdessi to Fight Sage Northcutt After Withdrawal of Claudio Puelles
By FCF Staff
John Makdessi has agreed to step up on short notice to fight Sage Northcutt.
The UFC has announced, following an initial report from The Canadian Press, that Makdessi will fight Northcutt at UFC 214, July 29th. The… Read More
LFA 16 to Feature Flyweight Title Fight
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will return to Dallas, Texas in July with a women’s flyweight championship headliner.
The main event of LFA 16… Read More
Edmonton to Launch Third-Party Review of Boxing Bout That Led to Tim Hague’s Death
By FCF Staff
The City of Edmonton is going to have a third-party review of the boxing bout that led to the death of UFC veteran, Tim Hague.
Hague was hospitalized after he was KO’d by Adam Braidwood in a… Read More
Mike Winkeljohn Weighs-In on Conor McGregor’s Chances Against Floyd Mayweather
By FCF Staff
It doesn’t sound like Mike Winkeljohn will be putting money down on Conor McGregor, but the renowned striking coach believes the UFC champ has a shot at defeating Floyd Mayweather.
Last week it was announced that the… Read More
Bethe Correia Releases Statement Following KO Loss to Holly Holm
By FCF Staff
Following her knockout loss to Holly Holm this past Saturday, Bethe Correia has posted a statement regarding the defeat.
Correia took on Holm in the main event of UFC Fight Night 111, which took place in… Read More
Tony Ferguson Congratulates Conor McGregor, But Says Champ is “Holding Onto my Belt”
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson has no issues with Conor McGregor stepping away from the UFC to box Floyd Mayweather, but the contender wants to keep the promotion’s 155 division moving.
Last week it was confirmed that McGregor will face… Read More
Manager Says Matt Hughes is Awake and Responsive Following Truck – Train Collision
By FCF Staff
Following a vehicle accident that required Matt Hughes to be airlifted for medical attention, his longtime manager’s reporting the legend’s awake and responding.
Hughes was seriously injured on Friday after the truck he was driving was struck… Read More
LFA 14: 10 Questions With Colbey Northcutt
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Houston, TX – Colbey Northcutt, the older sister of UFC fighter Sage Northcutt, will make her professional MMA debut on June 23 rd for Legacy Fighting Alliance.
Her bout will be part of the televised… Read More
Tyron Woodley Plans to “Put Money Down” on Conor McGregor For Bout With Floyd Mayweather
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor is a clear cut underdog for his upcoming bout with undefeated boxer, Floyd Mayweather, but it sounds like Tyron Woodley plans to bet some money on the UFC champ.
On Wednesday, it was announced that… Read More
Nate Diaz Takes Poke at Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather Announcement
By FCF Staff
The combat sports world is still reacting to the news that the long discussed, Conor McGregor – Floyd Mayweather bout has been finalized, and Nate Diaz has already taken a poke at the announcement.
Following the confirmation… Read More