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RFA 41: Joe Gigliotti vs. Trevin Giles to Headline
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) president Ed Soares announced today that the RFA is heading to Texas at the end of July. The main event of RFA 41 will feature an explosive… Read More
Rafael dos Anjos Says he Would “Hurt” Conor McGregor, Finish Him Faster Than Nate Diaz Did
By FCF Staff
Rafael dos Anjos will face Eddie Alvarez in a couple of weeks time, but the UFC’s lightweight champ’s still interested in battling Conor McGregor down the line.
Dos Anjos was scheduled to defend the lightweight title against… Read More
WSOF 31: Mike Arrant Replacing Thiago Meller vs. John Howard
By FCF Staff
LAS VEGAS (June 15, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that Thiago Meller has withdrawn from his scheduled welterweight (170 pounds) contest against John “Doomsday” Howard (23-12), who will now face “Mad” Mike… Read More
Mark Hunt Calls Decision to Waive Four Month Drug Testing Notice For Brock Lesnar “BS”
By FCF Staff
Brock Lesnar will not be held to the UFC’s four month, drug testing notification policy as he prepares to fight Mark Hunt on July 9th, and the latter is outraged about it.
Last week it was revealed that… Read More
WSOF 32: Lance Palmer Reflects on First Bout With Alexandre Almeida, Felt Like he Fought With a “Half Tank of Gas”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Immediately after Lance Palmer lost World Series of Fighting’s featherweight title to Alexandre Almeida, he argued he had won the fight, and the accomplished wrestler hasn’t changed his mind.
Palmer lost the… Read More
John Moraga to Reportedly Face Matheus Nicolau at TUF 23 Finale
By FCF Staff
The July 8th, TUF 23 Finale has picked up another bout, as flyweight contender John Moraga will reportedly take on Matheus Nicolau.
The TUF 23 Finale will be hosted by the MGM Grand in Las Vegas and… Read More
Joel Gold Reflects on Early Days of MMA, Starting Full Contact Fighter: “We Fought For Something We Believed In”
By FCF Staff
Since the 20th anniversary of Full Contact Fighter is approaching, we thought we’d catch up with the company’s founder, Joel Gold, in advance of the historic milestone. Through Full Contact Fighter’s monthly publication, website, television show and… Read More
Combate Americas: Ricky Palacios vs. Brandon Royval Among Bouts Confirmed For “Road to The Championship”
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New York, NY – Combate Americas, the first-ever U.S. Hispanic MMA franchise founded by UFC® co-creator Campbell McLaren, today announced seven of a total of nine matchups for its continuing “Road to the… Read More
Boxing Star Amir Khan Likes His “Chances” Against Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Amir Khan has been in the news recently because of his fight this Saturday with fellow boxing star “Canelo” Alvarez, but he’s also making headlines because of comments he’s made about MMA.
Recently Khan spoke to the… Read More
WSOF 32: Alexandre Almeida vs. Lance Palmer II, Ben Fodor vs. Caros Fodor Set
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LAS VEGAS (May 3, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it will head to Washington State for the first time ever with a star-studded Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) mega-event, headlined by a… Read More
Rafael dos Anjos Was “Not Even a Little Impressed” With Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Return Performance
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov returned to the Octagon for the first time in two years earlier this month, and scored a victory, but lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos didn’t think much of his performance.
Nurmagomedov took on Darrell Horcher… Read More
WSOF Announces Signing of Shawn Jordan And Lorenzo Hood
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LAS VEGAS (April 28, 2016) – World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed heavyweight knockout artists Shawn Jordan (18-7) andLorenzo “The Dream Killer” Hood (9-3) to exclusive, multi-fight agreements.
Hood of… Read More
Jon Jones’ Coach Doesn’t See Any More Short Notice Opponents in His Future
By FCF Staff
Although Jon Jones won every round against Ovince Saint Preux at UFC 197, his coach doesn’t see any more short notice opponents in “Bones’” future.
OSP stepped in on short notice for light-heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier a… Read More
Chael Sonnen Says Conor McGregor “Called The Bluff of The Wrong Guys”
By FCF Staff
After Conor McGregor’s sudden retirement announcement, and the news he’s been pulled from UFC 200, Chael Sonnen is arguing that the Irish star has made a big mistake.
Yesterday McGregor turned heads by tweeting out that he’s… Read More
Dhiego Lima: Conor McGregor is “Going to Get His Ass Handed to Him” in Rematch With Nate Diaz
By Kelsey Mowatt
Conor McGregor and others believe that the fighter’s second bout with Nate Diaz will go differently, now that he can adjust to competing at 170 pounds, but Dhiego Lima clearly doesn’t see things that… Read More
Eddie Alvarez to Challenge Rafael dos Anjos Next
By FCF Staff
Rafael dos Anjos has his next title defense booked, as the UFC has announced that the lightweight champ will take on Eddie Alvarez, July 7th.
The bout will headline UFC FN 90, which will take place at… Read More
TUF 24 Open Tryouts Cancelled
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that it was going to hold open tryouts for flyweight fighters, in preparation for TUF 24, but the promotion has cancelled those plans.
Initially, tryouts were set for April 25th in Las Vegas,… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Manager Estimates Star Watched Nate Diaz Scrap “20 Times” Immediately After Defeat
By FCF Staff
Dana White recently reported that Conor McGregor was “obsessed” with fighting Nate Diaz again, and the star’s manager is backing up that statement.
McGregor has been booked to fight Diaz again at UFC 200, which will take… Read More
TUF 24 Winner Will Earn Flyweight Title Shot
By FCF Staff
The 24th Season of “The Ultimate Fighter” will determine a future challenger for the UFC’s flyweight title.
According to multiple reports, the UFC and FOX Sports have announced that TUF 24 will feature 16 flyweight fighters, and… Read More
Daniel Cormier And Jon Jones Throw Down on Twitter Again
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones was quick to criticize Daniel Cormier, after the latter invited Ovince Saint Preux to train at AKA, and the light-heavyweight champ fired back, aggressively…
On Monday’s “The MMA Hour”, Cormier invited OSP to finish up… Read More