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M-1 Challenge 74: Rashid Yusupov Retains Light-Heavyweight Crown
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Rashid Yusupov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), fighting out of Russia, remained undefeated with a brutal, bloody victory over former M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan “T-800” Puetz (15-3-0, 6-2-), of Germany, whose corner stopped the fight during… Read More
GLORY 39: Featherweight Contender Tourney Competitors Announced
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AMSTERDAM – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the four featherweight fighters competing on Saturday, March 25 when Forest National in Belgium plays host to GLORY 39 Brussels and GLORY 39 SuperFight Series.… Read More
Daniel Straus – Patricio ‘Pitbull’ 4 Set For Bellator 178
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HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. — (February 17, 2017) – The main event of Bellator 178 on April 21, 2017 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut will feature the return of featherweight champion Daniel Straus (24-6), who will defend his belt… Read More
Russia’s MFP Joins WSOF Global in The MMA World Cup
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The landscape is changing in MMA on an international level with announcement of the highly anticipated MMA World Cup. MFP is now joined by 19 other World Cup Teams, including WSOF Global, represented in sixteen countries… Read More
Report: Jose Aldo – Max Holloway Fight Planned For UFC 212
By FCF Staff
According to reports, the unification featherweight title fight between Jose Aldo and Max Holloway will take place June 3rd, at UFC 212 in Rio de Janeiro.
Holloway secured the interim title in December by stopping Anthony Pettis… Read More
Bellator 177: Eduardo Dantas to Defend BW Title Vesus Darrion Caldwell
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BUDAPEST — (February 8, 2017) – Bellator is returning to Hungary with a bantamweight world title fight pitting Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas (19-4) against Darrion “The Wolf” Caldwell (10-1) serving as the main event of Bellator 177:… Read More
Victory FC Announces 2017 Schedule
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After a highly successful campaign last year, Victory Fighting Championship will launch its 2017 season on Friday, April 14th with VFC 56 taking place at the Baxter Arena in Omaha, Nebraska.
The main event and… Read More
GLORY 39 Card Announced, Cédric Doumbé vs. Yoann Kongolo to Headline
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AMSTERDAM – Nearly five years after GLORY made its sole appearance in the Capital of Europe, the world’s premier kickboxing league returns for GLORY 39 Brussels and GLORY 39 SuperFight Series on Saturday, March 25.… Read More
LFA 6: Rivaldo Junior to Battle Ray Rodriguez
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the LFA will make its second visit to Texas in March. This will be the sixth LFA event after the strategic merger… Read More
M-1 Challenge: Paul Bradley to Face Alexander Shlemenko
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (January 27, 2017) – American MMA veteran Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley has stepped up to meet the awesome challenge presented by 2016 M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko in the… 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
LFA 5: Undefeated Prospects Added to Edwards – Townsend Led Card
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced earlier this month that LFA will make its first visit to Colorado in February. This will be the fifth LFA event after the… Read More
Lion Fight 35: Jo Nattawut to Defend Super WW Belt Against Kengsiam Nor Sripueng
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Lion Fight Promotions, the worldwide leader in Muay Thai combat, returns to one of its premier venues for Lion Fight 35 which will take place on Friday, March 3rd at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut.… Read More
LFA 4 Receives Second Title Fight
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the fourth LFA event headed to Louisiana in February will have a second world title fight on the stacked fight card.… Read More
M-1 Challenge 75: Alexander Shlemenko to Headline
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (January 19, 2017) – M-1 Global has announced that 2016 M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko will headline M-1 Challenge 75 in Moscow.
It has also been announced that American… Read More
Bellator 171:Prospects Jarod Trice And Tyrell Fortune Added to Card
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HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. — (Jan. 13, 2017) – A pair of heavyweight fights featuring undefeated blue chip prospects Jarod Trice (1-0) and Tyrell Fortune(1-0) have been added to the Bellator.com-streamed preliminary card of Bellator 171 at… Read More
John Kavanagh Says Conor McGregor’s Style Was “Born” to Avoid Losses & Head Shots
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor is best known for his aggressive approach in fights, but his coach John Kavanagh says a desire to minimize head shots also led to his style.
Recently Kavanagh spoke with Ireland’s “Independent” publication, following a… Read More
LFA 5: Marcus Edwards vs. Adam Townsend to Headline
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the fifth LFA event is headed to Colorado in February. This will be the fifth LFA event after the strategic… Read More
Combate Americas Announces Four Fights For Jan.19 in Mexico City
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NEW YORK – January 3, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced four spectacular Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bouts, including a bantamweight (135) main event between rising stars Steve Swanson (14-2) and Gustavo Lopez (6-2) –… Read More
M-1 Challenge 75: WW Champ Alexey Kunchenko to Face Shavkat Rakhmonov
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (January 2, 2017) – M-1 Global has announced a battle of undefeated fighters to headline M-1 Challenge 75 as M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko takes on top challenger Shavkat Rakhmonov, March 3,… Read More