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Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Hunt Steps Up, Fitch Lands, Overeem’s Stock Falling
By Joshua Molina
Around the world in MMA . . .
With the incredible shrinking man Alistair Overeem out with an injury, Mark Hunt has stepped up to fight Junior Dos Santos.
Junior Dos Santos appears on the fast track… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “Striking News:” Does Ole Laursen Have A “Deathwish” Facing GLORY Champ Giorgio Petrosyan?, Buakaw No Longer Fighting Top Competition and The Hunt For Stand-Up Fighting Talent In The U.S.
By Greg Boasberg
Giorgio Petrosyan, recently crowned the GLORY 3 Rome ‘Final 8’ tournament champion and widely regarded as the best pound for pound stand-up fighter on the planet, is scheduled to fight veteran Muay Thai champ Ole “Thundercat” Laursen… Read More
UFC on FUEL TV 4: Chris Weidman Dominates Mark Munoz, Calls Out Anderson Silva
By FCF Staff
If fans were wondering who should challenge UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva next, Chris Weidman did his best tongiht to insert his name in the mix, as the rising star dominated Mark Munoz at UFC on FUEL… Read More
Kongo vs. Hunt, Gomi vs. Sotiropolous Amongst Latest UFC 144 Additions
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has put the finishing touches on the promotion’s upcoming February 26th return to Japan, which includes several fighters from the nation as well as the now defunct Pride.
The latest main card addition… Read More
Pride “shockwave” 2006: Hunt Surprises Many In Loss To Fedor, Gomi Destroys Ishida
PRIDE "Shockwave" 2006: Hunt Surprises Many in Loss to Fedor, Gomi Destroys Ishida
By Kelsey Mowatt
2006 may not go down as the best year for Japan’s preeminent MMA promotion PRIDE, the loss of its
Hughes Pummels Torch Out Of Gracie’s Hands,trio Of Subs Marks Ufc 60’s Main Card
Hughes Pummels Torch out of Gracie’s Hands,
Trio of Subs Marks UFC 60’s Main Card
Report by Derek Callahan – Photos by Daisy Rosas
Gracie leaves cage after loss to Hughes
No matter what you want… Read More
Tickets Go On Sale Saturday, Sept. 27, For Ufc 45: Revolution; Mega-star Event Will Be Nov. 21 At Mohegan Sun Arena Ultimate Fighting Championship To Mark Its 10th Anniversary With An 8-fight, All-star Card Live On Pay-per-view
From UFC/Zuffa:
TICKETS GO ON SALE SATURDAY, SEPT. 27, FOR UFC 45: REVOLUTION; MEGA-STAR EVENT WILL BE NOV. 21 AT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA
Ultimate Fighting Championship To Mark Its 10th Anniversary With
Zuffa Affirms Octagon Trademark Rightsin Settlement With San Jose Video Game Company
From Josh Hedges/Zuffa:
ZUFFA AFFIRMS OCTAGON TRADEMARK RIGHTS
IN SETTLEMENT WITH SAN JOSE VIDEO GAME COMPANY
LAS VEGAS, MAY 30, 2002…Zuffa LLC, the owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, today announced
Dana White: Conor McGregor Could Fight in 2023, Despite Current USADA Testing Pool Status
By FCF Staff
Although Conor McGregor reportedly still hasn’t re-entered USADA’s drug testing program, UFC President Dana White says the controversial star could still compete this year.
McGregor was expected to fight fellow TUF coach, Michael Chandler, sometime in 2023.… Read More
Grant Dawson Will be “Shocked” if Conor McGregor Fights Michael Chandler in 2023
By FCF Staff
Promotions for the 30th season of “The Ultimate Fighter” and a planned fight between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler are well underway. But, recently Grant Dawson outlined why he’ll be stunned if the fight actually goes down.… Read More
Gegard Mousasi to Defend Bellator Middleweight Title Against John Salter Next
By press release
The BELLATOR MMA Middleweight World Championship will be up for grabs on Friday, August 13 at Mohegan Sun Arena when current 185-pound titlist Gegard Mousasi (47-7-2) defends his belt against No. 1-ranked John Salter (18-4).
The main… Read More
Corey Anderson to Make Bellator Debut Against Melvin Manhoef
By press release
Bellator MMA is back in primetime on Thursday, Nov. 5 with a card headlined by an exciting battle featuring one of the promotion’s newest free agent acquisitions in Corey Anderson (13-5), who will make his highly… Read More
Bellator’s Scott Coker Interested in Fedor Emelianenko – Brock Lesnar Fight
By FCF Staff
Following news that Brock Lesnar is a free agent, Bellator President Scott Coker has reportedly acknowledged he would be interested in seeing the pro-wrestling star fight Fedor Emelianenko.
Recently PW Insider reported that Lesnar’s deal with professional wrestling’s… Read More
Bellator’s Douglas Lima Seeks Double Champ Status Against Gegard Mousasi
By Press Release
A middleweight superfight for the vacant 185-pound title, pitting former divisional champion Gegard Mousasi (46-7-2) against current Bellator welterweight titleholder Douglas Lima (32-7), has been added to Bellator’s exciting return to SAP Center at San Jose… Read More
Fedor Emelianenko vs. “Rampage” Jackson Headlines Bellator Japan
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – For the first time in the organization’s history, Bellator travels to Japan and the iconic Saitama Super Arena for an historic event, as Fedor Emelianenko (38-6, 1 NC) and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (38-13)… Read More
Anatomy of a Fight That Might Never Happen (Brock Lesnar vs Daniel Cormier)
Next month, former UFC fighter Brock Lesnar is scheduled to defend his WWE Universal title at WrestleMania 35. After that match, there have been rumblings Lesnar wants to come back to the UFC to settle a score with UFC heavyweight… Read More
UFC Wichita: Junior dos Santos Says Giving Brock Lesnar a Title Shot is “Ridiculous”
By FCF Staff
The expectation continues to be that if Brock Lesnar returns to the UFC, he’ll do so in a title fight with Daniel Cormier, and Junior dos Santos isn’t on board with that plan.
After Cormier won the heavyweight… Read More
UFC Adelaide: Junior dos Santos, “Shogun” Rua & Justin Willis Among Winners
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Adelaide, which saw Junior dos Santo stop Tai Tuivasa in the main event.
In the co-headliner, legend “Shogun” Rua finished Tyson Pedro with strikes from the top position in round three.
Junior… Read More
UFC Adelaide Weigh-In Results: Junior dos Santos & Tai Tuivasa Clear Final Hurdle
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins are over for the UFC’s card in Adelaide, Australia, and all of the competitors have made weight.
In the headliner, former heavyweight champ Junior dos Santos will take on rising star, Tai Tuivasa.
Here are… Read More
M-1 Global Vets & Ex-Champs Talk About M-1 & UFC Moscow
By Press Release
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (September 14, 2018) – M-1 Global veterans and former champions recently expressed their thoughts and opinions about their M-1 experiences and tomorrow’s (Sept. 15) UFC Moscow card at Olympic Stadium in Moscow.
Alexei Oleinik,… Read More