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Cynthia Calvillo Notified of Potential USADA Violation For Marijuana
By FCF Staff
Following her decision loss to Carla Esparza at UFC 219 last month, Cynthia Calvillo has been informed of a potential doping violation for marijuana metabolites.
Recently the UFC posted the statement below, regarding the strawweight:
The UFC… Read More
Bellator 194: Roy Nelson Meets Matt Mitrione in Heavyweight Grand Prix Matchup
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – The second of four fights making up the first round of the 2018 Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix will take place Friday, February 16 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. and… Read More
TUF 26 Finale: Nicco Montano Becomes First Women’s Flyweight Champ
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship crowned another champion last night, as Nicco Montano earned a decision win over Roxanne Modafferi to win TUF 26.
Here are the card’s complete results, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada.… Read More
Roxanne Modafferi to Face Nicco Montano For Flyweight Belt, After Sijara Eubanks Hospitalized
By FCF Staff
The TUF 26 Finale, championship bout has undergone a last minute, dramatic change, as Sijara Eubanks will no longer fight Nicco Montao for the promotion’s inaugural, women’s flyweight title.
Recently the UFC posted the statement below:
Due to… Read More
Dana White Says Conor McGregor “Might Never Fight Again”
By FCF Staff
There’s been a lot of talk and speculation about when and who Conor McGregor will fight again, but UFC President Dana White says the star could walk away from fighting.
McGregor hasn’t fought now in the Octagon… Read More
John Lineker’s Been Tapped to Fight Jimmie Rivera
By FCF Staff
Jimmie Rivera will fight at UFC 219 after all, as the promotion’s announced that John Lineker will battle the rising bantamweight at the December 30th card.
Rivera was scheduled to fight Dominick Cruz at the upcoming event,… Read More
Report: Jose Aldo – Ricardo Lamas Rematch Planned For December
By FCF Staff
It looks like Jose Aldo and Ricardo Lamas will fight for a second time, as a new report says the fighters have agreed to battle in December.
Lamas faced Aldo in 2014, during the latter’s first run… Read More
Report: Floyd Mayweather – Conor McGregor Nearing Domestic PPV Record
By FCF Staff
More information has come out which indicates that as expected, the August 26th bout between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor was a massive success.
Recently UFC President Dana White claimed that the fight sold 6.5 million, pay-per-view… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Challenges Conor McGregor to Year End Bout
By FCF Staff
Now that Conor McGregor’s bout with Floyd Mayweather is over, there’s no shortage of talk about what’s next for the UFC’s lightweight champ. Not surprisingly, Khabib Nurmagomedov’s making sure he remains in the conversation.
In recent weeks,… Read More
Disclosed Purses For Floyd Mayweather & Conor McGregor Reported
By FCF Staff
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor will make much more than their disclosed purses for tonight’s fight, but the amounts they are receiving, guaranteed, are still awe inspiring.
According to a report from MMA Fighting, documents that were… Read More
Daniel Jacobs Talks Mayweather vs. McGregor, Former Boxing Champ’s Expecting a “Classic”
By FCF Staff
A lot of people from within the boxing world have been extremely critical of tonight’s Floyd Mayweather – Conor McGregor bout, but former champ Daniel Jacobs is expecting a “classic”.
Since Mayweather has gone 49-0 to date… Read More
Floyd Mayweather & Paulie Malignaggi Hint That Latter Was Spying on Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
The rift between Conor McGregor and Paulie Malignaggi has taken an interesting twist, as the latter and Floyd Mayweather are hinting that the retired boxer was sent into the UFC champ’s camp as a spy.
Malignaggi left… Read More
Nate Diaz Says Conor McGregor “Definitely” Has a Shot at Beating Floyd Mayweather
By FCF Staff
Many people, particularly those within the boxing world, believe Conor McGregor has no chance of defeating Floyd Mayweather on Saturday night. But, McGregor’s rival and former foe, Nate Diaz, clearly doesn’t feel that way.
Diaz recently appeared… Read More
Dana White: Tony Ferguson to Fight Kevin Lee for Interim 155 Belt
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Khabib Nurmagomedov will not fight Tony Ferguson for an interim, lightweight belt as was widely expected.
On Tuesday, UFC President Dana White told reporters that Ferguson will face Kevin Lee for the interim… Read More
Paulie Malignaggi Says he and Conor McGregor “Gotta Fight”
By FCF Staff
Many people have been wondering if Conor McGregor and Paulie Malignaggi will battle in a pro-bout at some point, and now the latter’s calling for just that.
Malignaggi has been in the news, front-and-center, after he announced… Read More
Jeff Mayweather Says Sparring Footage “Exposed” Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Some observers, fans and Dana White believe that the sparring footage of Conor McGregor that was released refutes the argument he can’t box. But, Floyd Mayweather’s uncle, Jeff, doesn’t see it that way.
White recently released footage… Read More
Dana White Releases Footage of Conor McGregor – Paulie Malignaggi Sparring, Including Debated Knockdown
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor’s sparring sessions with Paulie Malignaggi have been a hot topic as of late, and recently Dana White released some footage of the two throwing hands.
Malignaggi recently left McGregor’s camp, after a picture was shared… Read More
Floyd Mayweather Concedes if Conor McGregor Goes 12 Rounds It’s “a Victory For Him”
By FCF Staff
Many people have argued that if Conor McGregor goes the distance with Floyd Mayweather, the UFC champ will be the victor in many people’s eyes, and the undefeated boxer doesn’t disagree.
Although McGregor has won two UFC… Read More
Report: NSAC to Vote on Whether Lighter Gloves to be Used for Mayweather – McGregor
By FCF Staff
Currently Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor are scheduled to wear 10-ounce gloves in their August 26th contest, but that could change.
Typically, 10-ounce gloves are used for fights that are fought at 154 pounds, which is the… Read More
Vitor Belfort Tells Sam Alvey to “Send me the Bout Agreement”
By FCF Staff
After Sam Alvey defeated Rashad Evans at UFC Fight Night 114, he proceeded to call out Vitor Belfort, and the legend’s up for the bout.
Alvey relayed the challenge after he received a split decision nod over… Read More