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WSOF 10: Nick LoBosco Plans to Prove “I’m the Next Best Thing” Versus Lance Palmer
By Kelsey Mowatt
Nick LoBosco may not be a familiar name with casual, or even some die hard MMA fans just yet, but the undefeated lightweight is looking to change all that at World Series of Fighting 10.… Read More
BattleGrounds MMA ‘O.N.E.’ to Air Live on PPV on New Oct. 3 Date
By BattleGrounds MMA (via press release)
TULSA, OK (June 17, 2014) – The public has spoken and BattleGrounds MMA (www.battlegroundsone.com) has listened. Due to popular demand, the promotion led by Olympic wrestling gold medalist Kenny Monday will… Read More
Lion Fight Announces Signing of Tim Amorim, Tom Evans and Chris Mauceri, Extend Contract of Kevin Ross
By Lion Fight (via press release)
LAS VEGAS – With the recent news that LION FIGHT will present a consistent schedule of events every three or four weeks for the remainder of 2014 and throughout 2015,… Read More
Lion Fight 16 Main Card Announced, Kevin Ross to Battle Michael Thompson for Super Lightweight Title
By Lion Fight (via press release)
LAS VEGAS – LION FIGHT, a professional combat sports organization taking part in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) International Fight Week event extravaganza, today revealed the entire lineup of fights for its full… Read More
BattleGrounds MMA: Ryan Couture vs. Jonny Carson, Nicdali Rivera-Calanoc vs. Jen Aniano Latest Additions
By BattleGrounds MMA (via press release)
TULSA, OK (May 28, 2014) – BattleGrounds MMA (www.battlegroundsone.com) announced today that it has confirmed two Superfights – a lightweight (155 pounds) showdown between Ryan Couture (7-3) of Las Vegas, Nev. and Jonny “The… Read More
Report: Alex Caceres Looking to Prove Doubters Wrong, Once Again, Versus Urijah Faber
By FCF Staff
Alex Caceres has locked up a bout with Urijah Faber as he hoped, but the bantamweight understands he’ll be a considerable underdog when the two square off at UFC 175.
Not long ago, Cacares made headlines by… Read More
BJJ Black Belt Alexis Davis Sure She “Can Hold Her Own” Versus Ronda Rousey
By FCF Staff
Alexis Davis has been tapped to fight Ronda Rousey next, and the bantamweight believes she has the skill set to negate the UFC champ’s vaunted submission game.
Davis, who has won five straight bouts and is coming… Read More
Report: Vitor Belfort Has Green Light to Fight in Brazil
By FCF Staff
Although it remains to be seen when Vitor Belfort will fight again, the middleweight contender has reportedly been cleared by Brazilian authorities to compete in the South American nation.
Belfort was scheduled to fight champion Chris Weidman… Read More
TUF 19 Finale: Jesse Ronson to Face Kevin Lee
By FCF Staff
The July 6th, TUF 19 Finale has received a lightweight bout, as the promotion has announced that Jesse Ronson will fight Kevin Lee.
The card will be hosted by the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada,… Read More
Joe Rogan Explains Why Ronda Rousey Would Defeat Floyd Mayweather in MMA Bout
By FCF Staff
Ronda Rousey maybe set to battle Alexis Davis at UFC 175 on July 5th, but on a recent episode of ESPN’s Sports Nation, the subject was how the bantamweight champ would fair against renowned boxer Floyd Mayweather… Read More
Report: Holly Holm to be Offered $250K for Boxing Match
By FCF Staff
As Holly Holm continues to recover from a broken arm she suffered during her recent championship victory with Legacy FC, word has surfaced that she’ll be tabled a lucrative offer to return to boxing.
Holm has been… Read More
Report: Winner of Expected Dan Henderson-Daniel Cormier Bout to Receive Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Although the UFC has yet to confirm that Daniel Cormier will take on Dan Henderson next, it’s being reported that the winner of the expected, light-heavyweight match-up will receive a title shot.
Recently UFC President Dana White… Read More
WSOF 9: Rousimar Palhares, Yushin Okami and Marlon Moraes Lead Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for World Series of Fighting’s latest event on Saturday night, and newly crowned champs Rousimar Palhares and Marlon Moraes led the way.
Palhares collected $50,000 (including a… Read More
Report: TJ Dillashaw Says He’d Already Begun Training for Renan Barao
By FCF Staff
TJ Dillashaw has been tapped to fight Renan Barao at UFC 173, and although he was initially scheduled to fight Takeya Mizugaki, the bantamweight says he was already preparing to face the champ.
Recently the UFC announced… Read More
WSOF 9 Weigh-in Results: Steve Carl and Rousimar PalharesReady for Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow’s World Series of Fighting card in Las Vegas, Nevada, which will feature welterweight champion Steve Carl taking on UFC vet Rousimar Palhares.
WSOF 9 will also… Read More
WSOF 9: Josh Burkman Says Loss to Steve Carl “Will Make for the Best Performances of my Career”
UFC Vet Looking to Rebound Versus Tyler Stinson
By Kelsey Mowatt
World Series of Fighting had several compelling storylines in 2013, and one of them was thanks to UFC vet Josh Burkman. After scoring an impressive… Read More
WSOF 9: Steve Carl to Fight May 29th Regardless of Rousimar Palhares’ Test Results
By FCF Staff
As World Series of Fighting waits to find out the results of a random drug test the Nevada State Athletic Commission had Rousimar Palhares undergo, the promotion has taken steps to ensure that Steve Carl competes March… Read More
Lyoto Machida “Happy For The Chance” to Face Chris Weidman, “Not in Favour or Against” TRT
By FCF Staff
While unique circumstances have assisted Lyoto Machida in securing it, it hasn’t taken the renowned fighter long to earn a middleweight title shot, as many people expected.
Following wins over Mark Munoz and most recently Gegard Mousasi,… Read More
Doctor Statement Says Vitor Belfort Needs 90 Days to “Adapt” to End of TRT
By FCF Staff
Vitor Belfor will no longer fight middleweight champion Chris Weidman on May 24th at UFC 173, and the contender has posted another statement explaining why the NSAC’s ban of TRT has prompted the change.
Belfort posted the… Read More
Cris ‘Cyborg’ Talks Ronda Rousey, Cut to 135, Lion Fight 14 Title Fight
By Lion Fight (via press release)
Las Vegas, NV – Everywhere you look in Fightland these days all you see is LION FIGHT title contender Cyborg, Cyborg and more Cyborg.
“Cyborg Calls Out Ronda Rousey”
“Cris Cyborg… Read More