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Dana White Reports Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje, Henry Cejudo vs. Dominick Cruz Among Bouts Targeted For May 9th UFC
By FCF Staff
It’s not clear yet where and if the card will take place, but UFC President Dana White is reporting that the promotion hopes to move forward with a May 9th card. In addition, White says that a … Read More
Combate Americas Signs Nicaraguan MMA Star Leonardo ‘Chimy’ Morales
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Combate Americas announced today that it has signed 27-year-old featherweight (145 pounds) Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star Leonardo “Chimy” Morales (10-4) to an exclusive, multi-fight promotional agreement.
The explosive Morales of Managua, Nicaragua will make his Combate … Read More
Bellator 234: Sergei Kharitonov vs. Linton Vassell to Headline
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LOS ANGELES – On the heels of three consecutive sellouts, Bellator returns to Tel Aviv, Israel on Thursday, Nov. 14 with a heavyweight clash between the hard-hitting Sergei Kharitonov (30-7, 2 NC) and former No. 1 contender … Read More
UFC 241: Daniel Cormier Accuses Stipe Miocic of Acting “a Little Bit Like a Brat”
By FCF Staff
Stipe Miocic pushed hard for a rematch with Daniel Cormier, and ultimately got his wish, but the latter didn’t care for how the former champ went about it.
After Cormier took out Miocic last summer at UFC … Read More
Bellator Returns to Mohegan Sun Arena for Doubleheader on February 15 & 16
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LOS ANGELES – On February 15 and 16, Bellator returns to Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. for two back-to-back nights of exciting MMA action.
On Friday, the event will be anchored by a heavyweight battle between … Read More
Alexander Volkov Explains Why He’s Okay With Brock Lesnar Getting a Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Although Alexander Volkov has moved into the UFC’s heavyweight title shot mix, the Russian has no issues with the promotion’s decision to have Brock Lesnar challenge champ, Daniel Cormier.
Volkov has gone 4-0 now since he joined … Read More
UFC 229: Derrick Lewis Says His True Potential Has Been Released, After Receiving Treatment For Back
By FCF Staf
Derrick Lewis has established himself as one of the top heavyweights in the UFC. But, the powerful fighter believes he would have won a title already, if not for previous issues he had with his back.
The … Read More
UFC 226: Stipe Miocic Comments on Devastating Loss
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After losing the heavyweight title to Daniel Cormier last night at UFC 226, in devastating fashion, Stipe Miocic offered no excuses for the defeat.
Miocic threatened Cormier with some big punches early on, but late in round … Read More
Sergei Kharitonov Speaks Out Before M-1 Challenge 92 Fight With Anton Vyazigin
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SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (May 24, 2018) – MMA living legend Sergey Kharitonov (27-6-0, M-1: 5-0-0) outs his perfect M-1 record on the line today against fellow Russian heavyweight, “Cherepovets Giant” Anton Vyazigin (9-2-1, M-1: 4-1-0), in today’s … Read More
M-1 Challenge 92: One-on-One With Anton Vyazigin in Advance of Sergei Kharitonov Bout
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SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (May 18, 2018) – Russian heavyweight “Cherepovets Giant” Anton Vyazigin (9-2-1, M-1: 4-1-0) challenges MMA living legend Sergey Kharitonov (27-6-0, M-1: 5-0-0) nextThursday (May 24), headlining M-1 Challenge 92 in a heavyweight SuperFight, at … Read More
M-1 Challenge 92 to Feature Sergei Kharitonov in Headliner
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SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (April 23, 2018)) – Russian heavyweight star Sergei Kharitonov returns to The Rage on May 24 to headline M-1 Challenge 92 at M-1 Arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Kharitonov (27-6-0, M-1: 5-0-0) faces his … Read More
UFC FN 127 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night 127 card, which will take place in London, England.
In the main event, former heavyweight champ Fabricio Werdum will take on former Bellator champion Alexander Volkov.
Main … Read More
UFC Announces Alistair Overeem – Curtis Blaydes Bout
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Following Curtis Blaydes’ win over Mark Hunt in February, the UFC has announced that the rising heavyweight will face Alistair Overeem next.
The bout will be part of UFC 225, which will take place in Chicago, Illinois … Read More
UFC FN 126: Marcin Tybura Sees “Bright Future” For Himself, Despite Recent Loss
By FCF Staff
Although Marcin Tybura’s rise up the heavyweight ranks was halted by Fabricio Werdum last November, the Polish fighter isn’t short on confidence, as UFC Fight Night 126 nears.
Tybura is booked to fight Derrick Lewis at the … Read More
Best UFC Fighters to Look out for in 2018
Conor McGregor dominated the headlines in 2017, but not always for his exploits inside the Octagon, and with his money-spinning, boxing match against Floyd Mayweather now consigned to history, the Dubliner can get back to doing what he does best.… Read More
UFC Fight Night Sydney Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 121, which will take place in Sydney, Australia on Saturday.
In the main event, former heavyweight champ Fabricio Werdum will take on surging contender, Marcin Tybura.
Main … Read More
UFC 216 Payouts: Tony Ferguson Leads The Way
By FCF Staff
The fighter purses have been released for Saturday’s UFC 216 card, and new interim lightweight champ Tony Ferguson led the way.
According to the payout figures that were disclosed to the Nevada Commission by the UFC, Ferguson … Read More
UFC 216: Tony Ferguson Takes Interim LW Belt, Demetrious Johnson Sets Record For Title Defenses
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 216 card, which saw Tony Ferguson win the interim lightweight title, and Demetrious Johnson set a new record for title defenses.
Ferguson tapped out Kevin Lee with a third round, … Read More
UFC 216 Weigh-In Results: Kevin Lee Needs Extra Time, But Makes Weight For Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Kevin Lee needed just over an extra hour to make the 155 pound limit for his interim title fight tomorrow with Tony Ferguson, but card’s headliner is official.
Lee initially came in at 156 pounds for the … Read More
UFC Announces Alistair Overeem – Francis Ngannou Bout
By FCF Staff
Francis Ngannou won’t be fighting for the heavyweight title just yet, as the rising fighter’s been booked to face Alistair Overeem at UFC 218.
Recently the promotion announced that the two will fight at the December 2nd … Read More