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BJ Penn’s Boxing Coach Believes Ring Rust Was Key Factor in One Sided Defeat
By FCF Staff
Following BJ Penn’s one sided, defeat to Yair Rodriguez, there’s been plenty of debate as to whether the legend should have returned to the Octagon at all. But, according to his boxing coach, Jason Parillo,… Read More
Dana White Says “Next Fight Could be Conor Versus Khabib”
By FCF Staff
It’s not clear at this juncture when and who Conor McGregor will fight next, but Dana White recently reported that the lightweight champ could face Khabib Nurmagomedov.
After McGregor stopped lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez in November to… Read More
GLORY 34: Artem Vakhitov vs. Saulo Cavalari III to Headline
By Press Release
DENVER – Sears Centre Arena hosts the world’s premier kickboxing league once again as GLORY 38 Chicago and GLORY 38 SuperFight Series land in Hoffman Estates, Ill. on Friday, Feb. 24.
This event marks the… Read More
GLORY Collision Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for GLORY’s Collision card, which will take place tomorrow in Oberhausen, Germany.
In the main event, heavyweight champ Rico Verhoeven will take on noted finisher, Badr Hari.
The four fight, PPV card… Read More
Michael Bisping Responds to “Jacare” Souza’s Manager, Denies Ducking Contender
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping says injuries will prevent him from facing “Jacare” Souza in the coming weeks, after the latter’s manager relayed they’ll only accept a bout with the middleweight champion next.
Souza was scheduled to fight Luke Rockhold… Read More
RIZIN Announces Shane Carwin to Compete in Open-Weight Grand Prix
By FCF Staff
Recently Shane Carwin announced his intention to return to fighting, and now RIZIN FF has confirmed that the heavyweight will compete in the second round of the promotion’s open-weight, grand prix.
Carwin’s opponent for the December… Read More
Jose Aldo Claims Dana White Advised Him to Stay “Quiet” About Fighter Union
By FCF Staff
As Jose Aldo gets set to meet with UFC officials and Dana White, the Brazilian star is claiming that the latter advised him to stay “quiet”, regarding a fighter union.
Aldo, who has said in the past… Read More
GLORY 29 Weigh-In Results: Nieky Holzken And Yoann Kongolo Hit Their Marks
By Press Release
On Friday, April 15, GLORY hosted the weigh-ins for GLORY 29 Copenhagen and GLORY 29 SuperFight Series.
The five-fight card for GLORY 29 Copenhagen airs live tomorrow on ESPN3 at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m.… Read More
WSOF 24: Jon Fitch And Yushin Okami Set For Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for WSOF 24, which will go down tomorrow night in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
In the main event, welterweight Jon Fitch will take on fellow UFC vet Yushin Okami. The card will also feature… Read More
Prestige FC 1: Charmaine Tweet vs. Anna Barone III Booked
By Press Release
Prestige FC is immensely excited to announce a long-sought-after female fight that is sure to be an action-packed clash to the Prestige FC 1: Atonement lineup. After two previous encounters, top-10 ranked Charmaine “Not So Sweet” Tweet… Read More
Oluwale “The Holy War Angel” Bamgbose: God Told me “I Need You to Fight.”
By Taylor Walsh
Oluwale “The Holy War Angel” Bamgbose will put his unblemished professional record (4-0) as well as his Ring of Combat (ROC) middleweight (185 pounds) title on the line against Mike Stewart (9-6) at Ring of Combat (ROC)… Read More
MMA World Comments on Mayweather-Pacquiao Decision Via Twitter
By FCF Staff
The mega-fight between boxing stars Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather went down last night in Las Vegas, and as many observers thought would be the case, the latter emerged victorious.
The bout featured some memorable exchanges early… Read More
Chris Weidman Talks Super Fight With Jon Jones: “Who’s The True King of New York?”
By FCF Staff
Since there’s been indications recently that professional MMA could finally be legalized in New York sooner than later, Chris Weidman is already campaigning for some historic fights in his home state.
The UFC Middleweight Champion recently spoke… Read More
Report: Ronda Rousey Says PEDs Could “Destroy the Whole Sport”, Lead to “First Homicide Case”
By FCF Staff
Recently former UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre said athletes on performance enhancing drugs are like a “biological weapon” and now the promotion’s bantamweight champ, Ronda Rousey, has made similar comments.
Rousey, who is set to fight Cat… Read More
Report: Chael Sonnen Says he Turned Down Multi-Million Dollar Offer From WWE
By FCF Staff
Chael Sonnen’s gifts on the microphone helped make him one of MMA’s biggest draws while he was competing, so much so, his actions often had a pro-wrestling ring to them. Well, according to the now retired fighter,… Read More
Alistair Overeem and Anthony Johnson Continue War of Words, Latter Accuses Heavyweight of Ducking JDS
By FCF Staff
Alistair Overeem may be scheduled to fight Ben Rothwell this Friday at UFC Fight Night 50, but the heavyweight’s war of words with former teammate Anthony Johnson is making headlines.
After news surfaced that Jon Jones had… Read More
Report: Holly Holm Weighs-In on Gina Carano Possibly Getting Immediate Title Shot
By FCF Staff
UFC newcomer Holly Holm has already said she’d prefer to fight one time before receiving a title shot, and the undefeated bantamweight evidently doesn’t have an issue if Gina Carano faces champion Ronda Rousey first.
Recently, UFC President… Read More
Josh Thomson Says Phone Was Stolen After Tweet Blasting Nick Diaz Appears
By FCF Staff
Although it may have looked like Josh Thomson was keen on fighting Nick Diaz, thanks to a tweet that slammed the highly regarded vet, the former Strikeforce champ says the comment didn’t come from him.
On Saturday,… Read More
Report: Ronda Rousey Willing to Fight Gina Carano And at a Catchweight
By FCF Staff
Recently there have been rumours that Gina Carano may be eyeing a return to MMA, and apparently Ronda Rousey would be interested in fighting the former Strikeforce champ. Not only that, but the UFC Bantamweight Champion would… Read More
Bellator 112: “War Machine” Reporting Injury Has Forced Him to Withdraw From Tourney
By FCF Staff
Just over a week away from when Bellator’s next welterweight tourney is set to kick off, scheduled competitor “War Machine” is reporting he’s had to withdraw.
The 32 year-old made the announcement via his Twitter account recently… Read More