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By FCF Staff

BJ Penn decided last year that he wanted to make another run, but the 38 year-old legend doesn’t have any regrets, about taking a two plus year hiatus from the Octagon.

Penn is booked to face the… Read More

By Press Release

SAN JOSE, CALIF (November 19, 2016) – One of MMA’s most sought-after free agents has found himself a home as Bellator MMA has come to terms on a multi-fight deal with Fedor Emelianenko (36-4), securing the… Read More

By FCF Staff

Leslie Smith has been a vocal proponent of fighters organizing a union, and the UFC vet believes things could be dramatically different in this respect, one year from now.

Following the UFC’s reported sale for approximately $4.2… Read More

By FCF Staff

Leading up to tonight’s UFC 202 card, the expectation was that both Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz are set to make big money, and that clearly is the case.

The fighters are going to battle in the… Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Kyle Bochniak will throw down in his second UFC bout on August 27th, and the Massachusetts fighter will do so, having transitioned into professional fighting, fulltime, for the last six months.

The featherweight is… Read More

By FCF Staff

Following the news that Brock Lesnar also failed an in-competition test, tied to his UFC 200 bout with Mark Hunt, it’s being reported that the heavyweight tested positive for an estrogen blocker.

According to a report from… Read More

By FCF Staff

Although Brock Lesnar hasn’t definitively said he’ll return to the UFC for another fight, until the heavyweight star says he won’t be, he’ll continue to be drug tested.

Lesnar returned to the Octagon at UFC 200 on… Read More

By FCF Staff

The MMA world was delivered quite the surprise, when it was announced that Brock Lesnar was returning to the cage at UFC 200, and will face Mark Hunt. But, the former heavyweight champ’s revealed that initially, he… Read More

By FCF Staff

Brock Lesnar fought several of the UFC’s top heavyweights during his initial run with the promotion, and although he hasn’t fought since 2011, the former champ’s clearly willing to fight top tier opponents once again.

Lesnar will… Read More

By FCF Staff

Brock Lesnar has done a  few interviews since it was announced he’s returning to the UFC next month and will fight Mark Hunt, July 9th, but recently he sat down with his longtime, business associate, Paul Heyman.… Read More

By FCF Staff

Ordinarily, a fighter who is coming out of retirement must notify the UFC and USADA four months in advance of their fight date, but Brock Lesnar has reportedly been granted an exemption.

On Saturday, the UFC announced… Read More

By FCF Staff

Although Hector Lombard hasn’t fought in over a year, the heavy handed fighter is hoping to take out Neil Magny at UFC Fight Night 85, and lock up a title shot.

The welterweight contender is returning to… Read More

Report by Peter Parsons, Photos by Paul Wilkins

Halifax, NS – March 11 – Ten years after holding the first sanctioned MMA event in Atlantic Canada, Extreme Cage Combat returned to the Halifax Forum for its 24^th show.  ECC 24… Read More

By FCF Staff

The UFC has added another fight to its March 20th card in Brisbane, Australia, as it has announced that lightweight Ross Pearson will take on Abel Trujillo.

Pearson (18-10) is coming off a unanimous decision loss to… Read More

By Press Release

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (January 15, 2015) – An injury to Augusto Sakai has derailed his previously announced pairing with Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) during “Bellator 150: Galvao vs. Dantas 2” at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane,… Read More

By FCF Staff

It looks as though Fedor Emelianenko will not face Tsuyoshi Kosaka for a second time at Rizin Fighting Federation’s December 31st card as reported.

Emelianenko and Kosaka battled back in 2000, and the latter won the bout… Read More

By FCF Staff

Stefan Struve will fight Jake Rosholt at UFC 193 this weekend, and he will do so, having defeated one of the greatest heavyweights in his last outing.

In August, Struve took on Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, and handed… Read More

By FCF Staff

Over the last year, Tim Kennedy has expressed reservations about his future in fighting, but now the middleweight evidently has a new mission for his UFC career.

Kennedy hasn’t fought since last September, when he incurred a… Read More

By FCF Staff

Stipe Miocic has been assigned the task of stopping the resurgent Andrei Arlovski, and although he understands it’s a tough assignment, the heavyweight doesn’t seem fazed.

Miocic and Arlovski will battle at UFC 195 on January 2nd,… Read More

By FCF Staff

UFC Fight Night 65 will take place tomorrow night in Adelaide, Australia, and you can watch the official weigh-ins for the card, right here, beginning at 6:30 PM/ET.

In the card’s headliner, Stipe Miocic will battle… Read More