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Report: Max Holloway And Anthony Pettis to Battle For Interim 145 Title at UFC 206
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Daniel Cormier has withdrawn from his UFC 206 bout with Anthony Johnson, it’s being reported that Max Holloway and Anthony Pettis will battle for an interim 145 title at the event.
Holloway and… Read More
UFC 206 Receives Max Holloway vs. Anthony Pettis
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 206 has received a pivotal, featherweight fight, as the promotion has announced that Anthony Pettis will take on Max Holloway.
The upcoming, December 10th card will take place at the Air Canada Centre… Read More
UFC 197: Fighters Heap Praise on Demetrious Johnson After Latest Win
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson handed Henry Cejudo his first professional MMA loss at UFC 197, and the flyweight champ received plenty of praise from his fellow fighters after doing so.
Johnson took Cejudo out in the opening round of… Read More
UFC 197: Jon Jones Outscores OSP, Demetrious Johnson Quickly Takes Out Henry Cejudo
By FCF Staff
UFC 197 featured two of the sport’s best, pound-for-pound fighters in Jon Jones and Demetrious Johnson, and both men emerged from the card victorious.
Jones took on fellow light-heavyweight contender Ovince Saint Preux, who stepped in on… Read More
Bellator 148: Raphael Butler to Face Tony Johnson After Card Shake-up
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (January 6, 2015) – An injury sustained by Josh Koscheck (17-10) during training camp has derailed his Bellator MMA debut against Matt Secor (7-2), which was slated to be the main event… Read More
UFC 191: Demetrious Johnson Outworks And Outscores John Dodson
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson may not have finished his rival John Dodson tonight at UFC 191, but the flyweight champ worked his way to a clear cut victory over the contender.
Early on, Dodson was largely able to match… Read More
UFC 191 Weigh-In Results: Demetrious Johnson And John Dodson Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson and John Dodson have cleared the final hurdle for their main event tomorrow night, as both men made weight today in Las Vegas.
The flyweight champ Johnson came in at 124.5 pounds for the… Read More
UFC’s Edson Barboza Would be “Very Happy” to Fight Anthony Pettis or Tony Ferguson Next
By FCF Staff
After returning to the win colum at UFC on FOX 16, Edson Barboza is looking to secure a high profile fight, and make some more moves in the UFC’s lightweight division.
Barboza outscored Paul Felder last month… Read More
UFC on FOX 16: Anthony Pettis Withdraws Due to Injury
By FCF Staff
Anthony Pettis has been sidelined with another injury, and as a result, the former lightweight champ will not fight Myles Jury at UFC on FOX 16 as scheduled.
The promotion has announced that Pettis has incurred an… Read More
UFC on FOX 14: Anthony Christodoulou Replacing Yan Cabral
By FCF Staff
Mairbek Taisumov has received a new opponent for UFC on FOX 14, as the promotion has announced that lightweight Yan Cabral has withdrawn from the card, and that Anthony Christodoulou will be his opponent.
No reason for Cabral’s… Read More
UFC Vet Anthony Njokuani Scheduled For Legacy FC 38
By FCF Staff
It hasn’t taken Anthony Njokuani long to lock up another bout, after the veteran was recently let go by the UFC, as the lightweight will reportedly fight Thomas Gifford at Legacy FC 38.
Njokuani (16-9) was handed… Read More
UFC 177: Anthony Birchak-Joe Soto Fight Rounds Out Card
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 177 has been completed with a bantamweight fight between two UFC newcomers, as the promotion has announced Anthony Birchak will face Joe Soto.
UFC 177 will go down August 30th at the Sleep… Read More
UFC on FOX 12: Josh Thomson to Battle Michael Johnson
By FCF Staff
Michael Johnson has been hoping for a bout with a top contender, and the UFC has announced that the lightweight will face the #3 ranked, Josh Thomson on July 26th.
The fight will be part of UFC… Read More
Bellator 111: Eduardo Dantas Taps Out Anthony Leone to Defend Bantamweight Crown
By FCF Staff
After dropping the opening round to Anthony Leone tonight at Bellator 111 in Thackerville, Oklahoma, Eduardo Dantas came back to defend the bantamweight title with a highlight reel submission win.
Dantas ended a scramble in round two,… Read More
Bellator 111: Anthony Leone to Challenge Eduardo Dantas After Rafael Silva Withdraws
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced that Eduardo Dantas will not defend his bantamweight title versus Rafael Silva on March 7th as scheduled, as the latter has suffered a knee injury and will be unable to compete. Replacing Silva… Read More
WSOF 8: Gaethje And Aguilar Take Titles, Johnson Puts Away Kyle
By FCF Staff
As many expected would be the case, Justin Gaethje laid claim to World Series of Fighting’s inaugural lightweight title tonight in Hollywood, Florida, by quickly taking out Rich Patishnock.
The undefeated fighter came out firing, and after… Read More
WSOF 8: Gaethje to Battle Cavalcante For Lightweight Title, Johnson-Kyle Re-Booked
By FCF Staff
Just days before World Series of Fighting will hold its latest event in Vancouver, British Columbia, the promotion has confirmed two feature fights for WSOF 8.
The event will take place January 18th in Hollywood, Florida,… Read More
UFC on FOX 9: Pettis-Thomson Postponed, Johnson-Benavidez Headlining
By FCF Staff
Just over a month before Anthony Pettis was scheduled to defend the lightweight title versus Josh Thomson at UFC on FOX 9, the promotion has announced that the bout has been postponed, due to the champion being… Read More
Bellator 102 Line-Up Confirmed, Kongo and Johnson to Make Debuts
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced the entire line-up for the promotion’s upcoming October 4th event at California’s Visalia Convention Center, which will feature the semifinals of its next heavyweight tourney.
The semifinals will feature UFC vets Cheick Kongo and… Read More
Report: WSOF Confirms Final Bouts For “Arlovski vs. Johnson”
TUF Vet Kris McCray Fighting Danillo Villefort
By FCF Staff
World Series of Fighting has confirmed two more bouts for the promotion’s upcoming second event, which will take place March 23rd at the Revel Resort and Casino in Atlantic City.… Read More