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Combate Americas Announces Four Fights For Jan.19 in Mexico City
By Press Release
NEW YORK – January 3, 2017 – Combate Americas today announced four spectacular Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bouts, including a bantamweight (135) main event between rising stars Steve Swanson (14-2) and Gustavo Lopez (6-2) – for the … Read More
Bellator 170: Derek Campos vs. Derek Anderson Among Latest Additions
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SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — (December 28, 2016) – The stacked main card of “Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen” has added even more ammo to its arsenal with the news that Derek Campos (17-6) and Derek Anderson (14-2, … Read More
LFA 4: Kevin Aguilar to Face Raoni Barcelos For Inaugural FW Title
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the fourth LFA event is headed to Louisiana in February. This will be the fourth LFA event after the strategic merger between leading … Read More
Lion Fight 34: Regian Eersel to Battle Samy Sana in Headliner
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Lion Fight Promotions, the worldwide leader in Muay Thai combat, makes a spectacular entrance into 2017 with Lion Fight 34 slated for Friday, February 3rd at the Tropicana Resort Casino on the iconic Las Vegas Strip.
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Cris “Cyborg” Comments on USADA Flag, Reports She’s Undergoing “Medical Treatment”
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Cris “Cyborg” Justino has been notified of a potential anti-doping violation, the Brazilian fighter has commented on the situation.
The UFC veteran and Invicta FC featherweight champ has been flagged by USADA, following … Read More
Cris “Cyborg” Justino Informed of Potential Anti-Doping Violation
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that Cris “Cyborg” Justino has been notified of a potential anti-doping violation by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA).
The news comes several months after the Brazilian star stopped Lina Lansberg in … Read More
WSOF GC 4: Nakamura, Otsuka, And Imanari Crowned
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TOKYO, JAPAN December 17, 2016 World Series of Fighting – Global Championship (WSOF-GC) concluded WSOF-GC 4 DEEP VS GLOBAL, a co-promoted event with their Japanese affiliate, DEEP Fighting Championships. WSOF-GC and DEEP certainly did not disappoint the … Read More
UFC Adds Derrick Lewis – Travis Browne, Dustin Poirier – Jim Miller to Schedule
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 208 continues to take shape, as the promotion’s announced that Derrick Lewis will take on Travis Browne, and that Jim Miller will battle Dustin Poirier at the upcoming event.
Lewis (17-4) took on … Read More
UFC Books Junior Dos Santos – Stefan Struve II
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to book bouts for its 2017 schedule, and the latest will see Junior Dos Santos fight Stefan Struve for a second time.
The heavyweight contest will headline the UFC’s return to Halifax, Nova Scotia, … Read More
Holly Holm to Face Germaine de Randamie For UFC’s Inaugural Women’s 145 Title, Cris “Cyborg” Reacts
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that Holly Holm will face Germaine de Randamie for the promotion’s inaugural women’s 145 title, and Cris “Cyborg” Justino is criticizing the move.
Holm and de Randamie will fight for the new title … Read More
Bellator 170: Chinzo Machida, Henry Corrales, & Kevin Casey Among Latest Additions
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SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — (December 13, 2016) – The stacked main card of “Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen” now has an equally enticing preliminary offering, with the news that Chinzo Machida (4-2), Henry Corrales (12-3), and Guilherme … Read More
WSOF-GC 4: DEEP VS GLOBAL to Feature Otsuka vs Vieira
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TOKYO, JAPAN December 13, 2016 World Series of Fighting – Global Championship (WSOF-GC) is rolling out a mega 18-fight card with two world title fights this Saturday, December 17, by presenting WSOF-GC 4 DEEP VS GLOBAL. The … Read More
UFC FN 102: Derrick Lewis Finishes Shamil Abdurakhimov
By FCF Staff
Here are the official results from UFC Fight Night 102, which took place in Albany, New York.
In the main event, Derrick Lewis finished fellow heavyweight contender Shamil Abdurakhimov in round four.
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UFC FN 102 Weigh-In Results: Shamil Abdurakhimov & Derrick Lewis Are Ready For Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 102, which will take place Friday night in Albany, New York.
In the main event, Derrick Lewis will take on fellow heavyweight contender Shamil Abdurakhimov.
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Bellator 168: Prospect Ed Ruth to Compete in Second Pro Bout
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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (Dec. 6, 2016) – It was announced today that one of MMA’s hottest prospects, Ed Ruth (1-0), will waste no time continuing to build his resume, as he fights Emanuele Palombi (5-2) for his … Read More
Bellator 169 Receives Multiple Updates
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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (December 5, 2016) – Injuries to both Paul Redmond and Bruna Ellen have led to new opponents for Daniel Weichel (37-9) and Helen Harper (4-1) on December 16. Weichel will now face Ireland native … Read More
GLORY 37: Match-Ups And Bout Order Finalized
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DENVER – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the finalized match-ups and bout order for both GLORY 37 Los Angeles and GLORY 37 SuperFight Series, kicking off the organization’s 2017 schedule on Friday, Jan. 20 … Read More
St-Pierre, Rebney, Kennedy And Others Announce MMA Athletes Association
By FCF Staff
Earlier in the week a media call promising an “industry redefining” announcement was confirmed, and today, several star fighters announced the creation of the Mixed Martial Arts Athletes Association.
On today’s call were UFC veterans and or … Read More
Bellator Books Brennan Ward – Paul Daley Bout
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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (November 29, 2016) – A welterweight showdown pitting Paul Daley (38-14-2) against Brennan Ward (14-4) has been added to the main card of “Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen” on January 21, 2017 inside The … Read More
Legacy Fighting Alliance 1: Steven Peterson vs. Leandro Higo to Headline
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the inaugural LFA event will kick off the new year in Texas. This will be the inaugural LFA event after the strategic merger … Read More