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ONE: Kings & Conquerors: Bibiano Fernandes to Face Andrew Leone
By Press Release
27 June 2017 – Macao, China: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has announced its second blockbuster event in Macao, China. ONE: KINGS & CONQUERORS will once again light up the glamorous … Read More
Chris Weidman Aiming to Bounce Back from Trio of Setbacks
Having previously reached dizzy heights in his UFC career so far, Chris Weidman has more recently had to deal with a host of damaging setbacks.
The popular American made his UFC debut back 2011 and went on a rampaging run … Read More
Bellator NYC: Mike Goldberg Says Fans Helped Him PushThrough “Difficult”, Post-UFC Time
By FCF Staff
Mike Goldberg will be calling fights once again on Saturday, but he’ll be doing so, for his former employer’s biggest competition.
At Bellator’s 180 / NYC card tomorrow in New York City, Goldberg will be calling the … Read More
Card For First Tuesday Night Contender Series Announced
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s new Tuesday Night Contender Series will begin airing on Fight Pass, July 11th, and the promotion has announced the first card.
The series will feature veteran and rising fighters, and will give them an opportunity … Read More
Josh Jauncey vs. Elvis Gashi Added to GLORY 43
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DENVER – The GLORY 43 New York fight card is now complete with the addition of Elvis “Super” Gashi (18-0, 9 KO, fighting out of the United States), who meets lightweight dynamo Josh Jauncey (26-8, 15 KO, … Read More
Edmonton to Launch Third-Party Review of Boxing Bout That Led to Tim Hague’s Death
By FCF Staff
The City of Edmonton is going to have a third-party review of the boxing bout that led to the death of UFC veteran, Tim Hague.
Hague was hospitalized after he was KO’d by Adam Braidwood in a … Read More
Bellator Announces Broadcast Duties For Saturday’s “NYC” Event
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LOS ANGELES – With the recently announced additions of veteran commentators Mauro Ranallo and Mike Goldberg to the current Bellator broadcast team, fight night roles have been determined for the biggest evening in the promotion’s history when … Read More
Matt Hughes’ Sister Posts Statement, Reports UFC Hall of Famer Not Awake Following Friday’s Accident
By FCF Staff
After a report Saturday that Matt Hughes was awake and responsive, following a vehicle accident on Friday, the UFC Hall of Famer’s sister has provided an update regarding his condition.
Hughes’ sister has posted the following statement … Read More
LFA 14: 10 Questions With Colbey Northcutt
By Press Release
Houston, TX – Colbey Northcutt, the older sister of UFC fighter Sage Northcutt, will make her professional MMA debut on June 23 rd for Legacy Fighting Alliance.
Her bout will be part of the televised portion of … Read More
UFC FN 110: John Moraga Reports he Was Able to “Stay Focused”, Despite Crucial Need For Win
By FCF Staff
Although John Moraga had his back up against the wall leading up to UFC Fight Night 110, the veteran says pressure wasn’t an issue, leading up to the bout.
Moraga took on Ashkan Mokhtarian on Saturday night, … Read More
Brandon Halsey Calls For Rubber Match With Alexander Shlemenko at Light-Heavyweight
By Press Release
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (June 9, 2017) — World-class MMA middleweights Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko and Brandon “Bull” Halsey have fought twice with each opponent imposing their wills from the opening bell to secure a quick victory.
Will they … Read More
Vitor Belfort Repeats Call For Legends League, Interested in Fighting Chuck Liddell
By FCF Staff
Although no UFC officials have publicly expressed any interest in creating a legends league, Vitor Belfort continues to call on the promotion to do just that. In addition, the 40 year-old, Brazilian star is interested in booking … Read More
Bellator Announces Andrey Koreshkov – Chidi Njokuani Bout
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LOS ANGELES — Following Bellator NYC at Madison Square Garden, Bellator MMA returns to the Empire State to make its Upstate New York debut set to invade Turning Stone ResortCasino in Verona, N.Y. with a welterweight main … Read More
Report: Germaine de Randamie is “Focusing” on Return to 135
By FCF Staff
It’s still not clear when Germaine de Randamie will fight again, but it sounds like the UFC’s featherweight champ may never defend the title she won in February.
The Dutch fighter defeated Holly Holm that month to … Read More
ONE Dynasty of Champions: Angela Lee Submits Istela Nunes With an Anaconda Choke
By Press Release
26 May 2017 – Singapore: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), once again electrified the Singapore Indoor Stadium as the organization played host to yet another evening of authentic martial arts action. … Read More
GLORY 42 Paris and GLORY 42 SuperFight Series Cards Completed
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AMSTERDAM – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the finalized fight cards for GLORY 42 Paris and GLORY 42 SuperFight Series, live from France’s AccorHotels Arena on Saturday June 10.
GLORY welterweight world champion Cédric … Read More
BAMMA 30: Shay Walsh vs Alan Philpott Set For BW Title
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[London 16.05.17] A huge World title fight is headed to Dublin at BAMMA 30 as the vacant Bantamweight title is set to be given a new owner, as Shay Walsh will battle to regain the title against … Read More
WSOF Global Releases Statement Following WSOF’s Change to PFL
By FCF Staff
Following World Series of Fighting’s recent announcement that the promotion is changing into the Professional Fighters League, WSOF Global has released the statement below:
The World Series of Fighting MMA brand, through WSOF Global continues to thrive … Read More
LFA 14: Championship Doubleheader Set
HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the LFA will return home to Houston with a Championship Doubleheader in June.
The main event of LFA 14 will feature a battle of blue chip middleweight … Read More
LFA Announces California Debut
By Press Release
HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the LFA will head west to California for the first time in June. The main event of LFA 13 will feature an a pivotal … Read More