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ONE “Unstoppable Dreams” to be Streamed For Free on Promotion’s New App
By Press Release
14 May 2018 – Singapore: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), recently held a press conference and face-off ahead of ONE: UNSTOPPABLE DREAMS. The press event took place on Monday, 14 … Read More
Report: Bellator 198 Averages Over 700,000 Viewers Via Two Networks
By FCF Staff
The Fedor Emelianenko vs. Frank Mir led, Bellator 198 card didn’t draw massive ratings for the promotion, but the event did perform fairly well, all things considered.
According to a new report from MMA Fighting’s Dave Meltzer, … Read More
Nick Newell to Fight on Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series
By FCF Staff
Nick Newell has taken a big step towards achieving his UFC dream, as it’s being reported he’ll compete on Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series this June.
Newell has been actively campaigning for a shot with the … Read More
Report: UFC Fight Night 128 Averages Over 900,000 Viewers
By FCF Staff
Although the prelim bouts for UFC Fight Night 128 reportedly struggled for viewers, the card drew quite well, overall.
The event took place last Saturday in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and features a lightweight bout between contenders … Read More
Report: Brock Lesnar Can Take UFC Bout Despite New WWE Deal
By FCF Staff
Although WWE has announced it has signed Brock Lesnar to a new contract, it’s being reported that the pro-wrestling star and former UFC champ, could still take another fight in the Octagon.
Recently the pro-wrestling promotion announced … Read More
UFC FN 130: Jimmie Rivera Says Win Over Marlon Moraes Will Leave No Doubt Who #1 Contender Is
By FCF Staff
Jimmie Rivera will battle fellow bantamweight contender Marlon Moraes on June 1st, and the New Jersey fighter says a win will leave no question, as to who is the division’s #1 contender.
Recently it was announced that … Read More
UFC Announces Jimmie Rivera – Marlon Moraes Fight
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that Jimmie River and Marlon Moraes are going to fight at its June 1st event in Utica, New Jersey.
Rivera (21-1) has gone 5-0 in the UFC to date, and the American bantamweight … Read More
LFA 35 to Crown New Women’s Flyweight Champion
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HOUSTON, Texas — Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) officials announced the promotion will return to … Read More
Stipe Miocic: Defeating Francis Ngannou to Set New Record “Made it That Much Sweeter”
By FCF Staff
Not only did Stipe Miocic set a new record for heavyweight title defenses at UFC 220, the champion had to defeat one of the most hyped fighters in all of combat sports to do so. As a … Read More
Sports TV Veteran Jay Glazer Joins Bellator Broadcast Team
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator announced today that sports television mainstay Jay Glazer will join the Bellator broadcast team. Beginning with Bellator 192, Glazer will host the broadcast desk as Bellator kicks off 2018 on Paramount Network (formerly … Read More
Stevie Ray Uncertain About Future in Fighting, if New UFC Deal Doesn’t Materialize
By FCF Staff
Although Stevie Ray is just 27 year’s old, and is one of Europe’s top lightweights, the Scottish fighter is uncertain about his future in fighting, if a new UFC deal isn’t tabled.
Ray completed his UFC contract … Read More
RIZIN FF World Grand Prix 2017: Mirko “Cro Cop” & Takanori Gomi Return New Year’s Eve
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NEW YORK CITY (December 11, 2017) — International mixed-martial-arts and kickboxing fans can close out the 2017 season in grand style, viewing double-barreled RIZIN Fighting Federation World Grand Prix action, highlighted by the return of combat sports … Read More
John Lineker’s Been Tapped to Fight Jimmie Rivera
By FCF Staff
Jimmie Rivera will fight at UFC 219 after all, as the promotion’s announced that John Lineker will battle the rising bantamweight at the December 30th card.
Rivera was scheduled to fight Dominick Cruz at the upcoming event, … Read More
BAMMA Newcastle Receives Three More Fights
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[London 16.11.17] BAMMA today announce a main card fight for BAMMA Newcastle, a veteran’s hometown return and a former title challenger on the road back towards title contention.
MMA’s dark clown returns to Newcastle on the biggest … Read More
Boxing Promoter Bob Arum Says The UFC is “Desperate”, Following Latest Comments From Dana White
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Bob Arum has been critical of the UFC and Dana White in the past, and following recent comments from the latter about boxing, the promoter has claimed that the UFC is “desperate”.
In a recent interview with … Read More
Colby Covington: Demian Maia’s “an Old Dog” Who “Hasn’t Learned Any New Tricks”
By FCF Staff
Demian Maia’s been defeated just once since 2014, and has defeated several, top welterweights during that time, but Colby Covington isn’t short on confidence as their bout nears.
The two are booked to fight at UFC Fight … Read More
New Boxing Chapter to Start for Former UFC Heavyweight Contender Gabriel Gonzaga
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WORCESTER, Mass. (October 19, 2017) – The next chapter of former UFC heavyweight title challenger Gabriel “Napao” Gonzaga starts October 28th when he makes his professional boxing debut fighting on the “New England Future 4” card, the … Read More
Rafael Natal is Latest UFC Veteran to Announce Retirement
By FCF Staff
Rafael Natal has announced that he’s hanging up the gloves at the age of 34.
The middleweight fighter, who is coming off a knockout loss to Eryk Anders in July, announced the news on “The MMA Hour” … Read More
Former UFC Heavyweight Gabriel Gonzaga to Make Rro boxing Debut at “New England’s Future 4” Card
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WORCESTER, Mass. (September 13, 2017) – Former UFC heavyweight title challenger Gabriel “Napao” Gonzaga will make his professional boxing debut Saturday night, October 26, on the “New England’s Future 4” card, promoted by Rivera Promotions Entertainment (RPE), … Read More
LFA 22 Gets New Co-Headliner: Smith vs. Smith II
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will have a new co-main event at LFA 22 when the promotion returns to Colorado this Friday.
The new co-main event of … Read More