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HDNet to Broadcast Weigh-Ins and Prelims for Sept. 10th Strikeforce
By FCF Staff
Strikeforce has announced today that the official weigh-ins and the preliminary bouts for the promotions’ upcoming September 10th “World Grand Prix Semifinals” event will be broadcast live on HDNet.
The main card, which will… Read More
Bellator Announces Move to Showtime, Patricio ‘Pitbull’ – Emmanuel Sanchez Fight
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced a broadcasting deal with Showtime, which will begin with a card headlined by Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire versus Emmanuel Sanchez.
On Tuesday, the ViacomCBS properties announced a multi-year deal which will see Bellator events broadcast… Read More
Class Action Lawsuit Against UFC Certified by Judge
By FCF Staff
A class-action lawsuit, which was initially launched by several veteran fighters in 2014, has been certified by a judge.
The suit alleges that the UFC is a monopoly and that it operates in an anti-competitive manner… Read More
Jared Cannonier Names Kelvin Gastelum & Darren Till in Push For New Opponent, Latter Responds
By FCF Staff
After having a March 7th bout with Robert Whittaker fall through, Jared Cannonier has turned to social media in an effort to line-up a new opponent for UFC 248. More specifically, the powerful middleweight has called out… Read More
Jared Cannonier Says he Can “Overcome Anyone”, Following Impressive Win
By FCF Staff
Jared Cannonier’s rise up the middleweight ranks continued at UFC Copenhagen, and the powerful fighter’s confident he can take the 185 crown.
Cannonier took on fellow middleweight contender Jack Hermansson on Saturday night, and finished the ground… Read More
Darren Till Says Move to Middleweight Still Needs to be Considered
By FCF Staff
It doesn’t sound like Darren Till is planning to leave welterweight behind him just yet, but the British fighter admits he needs to thinking about moving up to middleweight.
Till cuts a lot of weight to make… Read More
UFC 236: Paulo Costa Says Israel Adesanya “Doesn’t Have Heart”
By FCF Staff
Israel Adesanya moved his MMA record to 16-0 earlier this month, by defeating the legendary Anderson Silva, but clearly Paulo Costa wasn’t impressed by “The Last Style Bender”.
Adesanya faced Silva in the main event of UFC… Read More
Robert Whittaker’s “Not Worried” About Who’s Next, Following UFC 234 Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
As speculation continues as to who Robert Whittaker will face in his next title defense, the UFC champ’s relayed he’s not concerned about it.
Whittaker was scheduled to defend the middleweight title against Kelvin Gastelum last weekend… Read More
Israel Adesanya Makes Case For Title Shot, Following UFC 230 Win
By FCF Staff
After taking out Derek Brunson at UFC 230, Israel Adesanya is making the case for a bout with middleweight champ, Robert Whittaker.
Adesanya defended several takedown attempts from Brunson on Saturday night, and then finished the contender… Read More
Dana White Outlines Conditions For Georges St-Pierre to Get Shot at Lightweight Title
By FCF Staff
Recently there’s been a lot of talk about Georges St-Pierre possibly moving down to lightweight, in search of a third, UFC title. But, according to Dana White, the former welterweight and middleweight champ has some work to… Read More
Tyron Woodley Says Georges St-Pierre’s Plans to Fight Michael Bisping Were “Cowardly”
By FCF Staff
The expectation is that Tyron Woodley will fight Demian Maia next, but the welterweight champ is, and always will be, interested in fighting Georges St-Pierre.
Maia earned a decision win over Jorge Masvidal at UFC 211 earlier… Read More
Michael Bisping Responds to “Jacare” Souza’s Manager, Denies Ducking Contender
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping says injuries will prevent him from facing “Jacare” Souza in the coming weeks, after the latter’s manager relayed they’ll only accept a bout with the middleweight champion next.
Souza was scheduled to fight Luke Rockhold… Read More
Report: UFC’s Tim Kennedy Fires Back at Chael Sonnen, Following “Stoolgate” Comments
By FCF Staff
Recently Chael Sonnen advised Tim Kennedy to “shut up” and move on from his controversial loss to Yoel Yomero in September, and not surprisingly, the comments have apparently angered the middleweight contender.
In a recent episode of… Read More