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GLORY Announces “Summer of GLORY 2018”, Five Card Campaign
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DENVER – As the weather heats up, so does the action inside the GLORY ring. The world’s premier stand-up combat league today announced Summer of GLORY 2018, a seasonal campaign featuring can’t-miss events in New York,… Read More
M-1 Challenge 93: Bruno Silva Shocks Alexander Shlemenko in The First Round
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CHELYABINSK, Russia (June 1, 2018) – Brazilian middleweight Bruno Silva shocked Alexander Shlemenko with an opening round stoppage to set-up a potential showdown with M-1 Challenge champion Artiom Frolov, who defeated American challenger Joe “Diesel” Riggs earlier… Read More
M-1 Challenge 93 Weigh-In Results
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SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (May 31, 2018) – The official weight in was held today for tomorrow’s M-1 Challenge 93 at Chelyabinsk, Russia.
American fighter Joe “Diesel” Riggs experienced a long, costly trip from the U.S. to Chelyabinsk… Read More
M-1 Challenge 92: Sergei Kharitonov vs. Anton Vyazigin Declared No Contest, Aleksander Doskalchuk Crowned Undisputed Flyweight Champ
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SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (May 25, 2018) – Last night’s SuperFight between Russian heavyweight star Sergei Kharitonov and his main event challenger, Anton Vyazigin, was declared a “no contest” and Aleksander Doskalchuk established himself as the undisputed M-1… Read More
GLORY 55 to Feature Middleweight & Featherweight Title Fights
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DENVER – The world’s premier stand-up combat league returns to New York City for a championship doubleheader when the newly-named Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden hosts GLORY 55 New York and GLORY 55 SuperFight Series on… Read More
UFC FN 129: Kamaru Usman Calls For Title Shot Following Win Over Demian Maia
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After working his way to a clear cut, decision win over Demian Maia at UFC Fight Night 129, Kamaru Usman believes he’s earned a shot at the promotion’s welterweight title.
Usman outscored Maia throughout the bout with… Read More
Tecia Torres Says She & Raquel Pennington Agree With Corner’s Decision to Not Stop UFC 224 Bout
By FCF Staff
There’s been considerable debate and discussion about how Raquel Pennington’s corner encouraged her to continue fighting at UFC 224, but according to her partner, Tecia Torres, the fighters agree with her coaches decision.
Pennington absorbed numerous hard… Read More
LFA 42: Derrick Krantz vs. Kassius Kayne to Headline
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will feature a welterweight war at the top of LFA 42 when the promotion returns to The Ozarks in June.
The… Read More
Olympic Medalists Snyder, Cox To Head Team USA At Beat The Streets Benefit May 17
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NEW YORK– Olympic and World medalists headline the United States lineup against Cuba in men’s freestyle for the Beat the Streets Annual Benefit, dubbed the “Rumble on the River,” set for May 17 at Pier 17/Seaport… Read More
UFC & ESPN+ Announce New Streaming Partnership
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship has a new, broadcasting partner, as the promotion’s announced that ESPN+ will begin streaming exclusive fights cards in 2019.
According to the official announcement, ESPN+ will stream 15 events, and each card will… Read More
M-1 Challenge 92: Strongmen Enter The Rage
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SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (May 7, 2018) – The first Spanish Olympia deadlift champion will face one of the strongest Russian athletes May 24 at M-1 Challenge 92 in M-1 Arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Fredy Gonzales,… Read More
Report: Zuffa Boxing Close to Signing Mikey Garcia
By FCF Staff
Zuffa Boxing has yet to promote an event, but according to a new report, Dana White’s close to signing decorated boxer, Mikey Garcia.
Recently veteran, combat sports writer Kevin Iole tweeted out the news below:
Lion Fight Roars in July With Three Spectacular Shows
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Lion Fight Promotions, a worldwide leader in Muay Thai combat, and its partner promotion Muay Thai Grand Prix, are excited to announce three upcoming dates and major bouts lined up for these massive events.
The month… Read More
GLORY 53: Four-Fight Preliminary Card Announced
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AMSTERDAM – GLORY, the world’s premier stand-up combat league, today announced the finalized four-fight preliminary card slated to precede GLORY 53 Lille and GLORY 53 SuperFight Series on Saturday, May 12.
Valentin Ponthieux-Anicet meets Quentin “Ruskov” Domingos… Read More
Beat the Streets HS Match, Special Admission, Clinics For Benefit
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NEW YORK–In keeping with this month’s Beat the Streets Benefit as a celebration of the great sport of wrestling, BTS is pleased to announce three new key elements of the blockbuster event, dubbed “Rumble on the… Read More
M-1 Challenge 93: Joe Riggs to Face MW Champ Artem Frolov
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SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (April 27, 2018) – Eternal confrontation: experience vs. youth will continue June 1st at M-1 Challenge 93 in Chelyabinsk, Russia.
Undefeated M-1 Challenge middleweight champion Artem Frolov (10-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), who was mentioned by… Read More
M-1 Challenge: Flyweight Champ Aleksander Doskalchuk to Battle Interim Titlist Arman Ashimov,
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SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (April 19, 2018)) – M-1 Global, in association with WKG, has announced an “undisputed” title bout May 12 for the M-1 Challenge 91 main event, pitting M-1 Challenge flyweight champion Aleksander Doskalchuk and Interim… Read More
Daniel Cormier: Khabib Nurmagomedov Will “be The Only Guy That Never Loses”
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov has gone undefeated to date in his MMA career, and according to his teammate Daniel Cormier, that’s not going to change.
Nurmagomedov recently secured the UFC’s lightweight championship, by working his way to a clear… Read More
Jordan Burroughs & Frank Chamizo to Headline Beat the Streets Annual
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NEW YORK– Two of the greatest wrestlers in the sport, Jordan Burroughs of the United States and Frank Chamizo of Italy, will compete in the headliner super match at the Beat the Streets Annual Benefit May… Read More
GLORY 54: Rico Verhoeven to Headline U.K. Card
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AMSTERDAM – The wait is over. Five years after first landing in London, GLORY finally returns to the United Kingdom later this spring.
The world’s premier stand-up combat league today announced details for GLORY 54… Read More