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Report: Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather Booked For Aug. 26th
By FCF Staff
After months of speculation and talk about a boxing match between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather Jr., it’s being reported the fight has been signed, and will take place on August 26th.
Yahoo Sports’ Kevin Iole is… Read More
MMA Fighters’ Professional Backgrounds
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has become a widely followed sport in part due to high profile events such as the UFC. With this increased popularity, the number of athletes training to be professional fighters has also risen. Many of… Read More
Tyron Woodley Reports He’ll be Fighting in July
By FCF Staff
It’s not known who Tyron Woodley will be facing, but the UFC’s welterweight champ is reporting that he’ll compete in July.
Recently the American Top Team fighter announced the news via FOX Sports Procast. There are two… Read More
Frank Mir Suspended For Two Years
By FCF Staff
Recently the Ultimate Fighting Championship posted a statement from USADA, which announced that former UFC heavyweight champ Frank Mir, has been suspended for two years.
Mir has denied knowingly taking any banned substances.
Here is the statement… Read More
Robbie Lawler – Donald Cerrone Fight Set For July
By FCF Staff
The UFC has reportedly booked a compelling welterweight fight for its July 8th card, as former champ Robbie Lawler will take on Donald Cerrone.
The UFC had planned to have Cerrone fight Lawler last November, but the… Read More
Combate Americas Announces Complete Fight Card For Tijuana on March 30
By Press Release
NEW YORK – March 17, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the completion of a stellar, 11-bout card for its debut in Tijuana, Mexico on Thursday, March 30, live on Azteca America in the U.S. at… Read More
Dana White Believes Conor McGregor – Floyd Mayweather Will Happen, “There’s so Much Money Involved”
By FCF Staff
Although Dana White recently reported that a deal to make Conor McGregor versus Floyd Mayweather a reality is “nowhere near being done”, the UFC President believes the all-star boxing bout will take place.
Earlier in the week… Read More
United States Joins MMA World Cup With Addition of United Combat League
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA March 14, 2017 The MMA World Cup continues to attract organizations from around the world to join their unprecedented event. The United States has joined the fray with the announcement that United… Read More
Dana White Says Floyd Mayweather – Conor McGregor Bout is “Nowhere Near Being Done”
By FCF Staff
Although it’s been reported that the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas has been put on hold for a possible bout between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor in June, Dana White says the rumored bout isn’t close to… Read More
Combate Americas Announces Four Bouts For March 30th Card
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NEW YORK – March 10, 2017 – Combate Americas announced its second event of the year in a Mexican territory – a debut visit to the city of Tijuana – on Thursday, March 30, live… Read More
Dan Kelly Says Rashad Evans “Doesn’t Need to be Done’, Following Third Straight Defeat
By FCF Staff
Although Rashad Evans is 37 year’s old and has lost three straight, the man who handed him his latest defeat, doesn’t believe the former 205 champ should retire.
Evans took on Dan Kelly this past weekend at… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Guesses Plots of Romantic Comedies in Hilarious Video
By FCF Staff
In advance of UFC 209, Khabib Nurmagomedov has been fielding plenty of questions about his opponent Tony Ferguson, but recently the lightweight contender attempted to answer questions of a very different sort.
The Chive had Nurmagomedov guess… Read More
USADA Suspends Tom Lawlor For Two Years
By FCF Staff
The United States Anti-Doping Agency has announced that UFC vet Tom Lawlor has been suspended for two years, as a result of a positive test for Ostarine.
Recently the organization posted a statement regarding the suspension, and… Read More
LFA 5: Full Fight Card For Colorado Event
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced last month that LFA will make its first trip to Colorado in February. That event takes place this Friday and will… Read More
GLORY Signs Commentary Team of Todd Grisham And Joe Valtellini to Multi-Year Contracts
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DENVER – Lead play-by-play announcer Todd Grisham and lead analyst Joe Valtellini have each signed multi-year deals with GLORY, remaining as the signature voices inside the commentary booth for the leader in stand-up striking.
In… Read More
Cody Garbrandt Says TJ Dillashaw is “Trying to Play The Victim” on TUF 25
By FCF Staff
Cody Garbrandt has made it quite clear in recent months he’s not a big fan of TJ Dillashaw, and it looks like that’s not going to change on the set of TUF 25.
The bantamweights and ex-teammates… Read More
Floyd Mayweather Says Conor McGregor Bout “Very Close”, NSAC Rep Confirms Negotiations
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if a boxing match between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather actually ever happens, but the latter is claiming that the bout is close to being finalized.
In recent weeks both McGregor and… Read More
Lion Fight 34: Regian Eersel Retains Title in Vicious Style
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Reigning champion Regian “The Immortal” Eersel was more dominant than ever as he defended his world super middleweight title at Lion Fight 34 with a first-round destruction of challenger D.C. Pratt.
Eersel’s first successful title… Read More
Combate Americas Announces Four Bouts For Burbank, California on Feb. 16
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NEW YORK – January 25, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced the main event – a women’s atomweight (105 pounds) showdown between Kyra “Mogwai” Batara (5-4) and eight-time Spanish national Judo champion Vanesa Rico Fernandez… Read More
LFA 4: Damon Jackson Replacing Raoni Barcelos in Headliner
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that LFA 4 on February 17th will have a new main event. This will be the fourth LFA event after the strategic… Read More