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By WSOF (via press release)

LAS VEGAS (June 29, 2015) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it has re-signed three of its decorated, reigning world champions – middleweight (185 pounds) kingpin David Branch, undefeated lightweight (155 pounds) champion … Read More

By FCF Staff

Following Ken Shamrock’s stoppage loss to Kimbo Slice at Bellator 138, Joe Rogan was quick to question whether the bout was fixed, and now the legendary fighter has responded to the UFC commentator.

Not long after the … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Since David Rickels joined Bellator in 2011, “The Caveman” has been matched up against several, well established fighters, and that’s certainly the case for Bellator 139. On Friday, Rickels will take on 50 fight plus veteran John … Read More

By FCF Staff

After news broke yesterday that Jose Aldo has injured his rib while training, his coach is reporting that the decision will be made on Thursday, as to whether the featherweight champ will still fight Conor McGregor, July … Read More

By FCF Staff

Bellator 138’s headliner between Ken Shamrock and Kevin Ferguson may have had its fair share of critics, but as many expected, the fight delivered big ratings for the promotion.

According to a press release sent out by … Read More

By FCF Staff

UFC on FOX 16 has undergone a change, approximately one month out from the event, as the promotion has announced that Rustam Khabilov is being replaced by Jim Miller.

According to the promotion’s official announcement, Khabilov has … Read More

By FCF Staff

Joe Rogan knows that Kimbo Slice stopped Ken Shamrock on Friday night with some booming punches, but the UFC commentator isn’t convinced the rest of the Bellator 138 bout was legit.

Shamrock was able to take Slice … Read More

By Keith Harmon

The Ultimate Fighter veteran Steve “The Creepy Weasel” Montgomery steps into the ring as part of the co-main event tonight, Saturday, June 20 at Odyssey Round One: Hobbs vs Staley, which will stream as a Video … Read More

By FCF Staff

Just hours before Bellator 138 takes place in St. Louis, Missouri, the promotion has announced it is holding a “three tiered” event in San Jose, on September 19th.

The card, titled “Dynamite”, will be headlined by a … Read More

By FCF Staff

Tatsuya Kawajiri may be 37 years-old and has over 40 bouts under his belt, but the renowned Japanese fighter still has his sights set on becoming the sport’s best featherweight.

Kawajiri is scheduled to fight Dennis Siver … Read More

By WSOF (via press release)

LAS VEGAS (June 17, 2014) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) will return to NBC with an all-new installment of its action-packed ‘Unstoppable’ program showcasing the best, recent world championship action from the Mixed Martial Arts … Read More

By FCF Staff

The line-up for UFC Fight Night 73 continues to grow, as the promotion has announced that a middleweight bout between Sam Alvey and Derek Brunson has been added to the card.

The card will go down on … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

When Bellator announced that it had booked Kimbo Slice to battle Ken Shamrock this Friday night, the news didn’t exactly sit well with many pundits and MMA purists. The argument being that since Shamrock is 51 years … Read More

By FCF Staff

Following a somewhat bizarre incident earlier this week, whereby a drug test Jose Aldo was asked to take was discarded, the UFC has released a statement supporting both the featherweight champ and the Nevada Commission.

According to … Read More

By Keith Harmon

Ricky Palacios is aiming for the stars.

A cast member on the first, award-winning season of UFC co-founder Campbell McLaren’s Combate Americas (English translation: The Fighting Americas) reality television series on NBC Universo (formerly mun2), the … Read More

By FCF Staff

Bellator 138 will go down on June 19th in St. Louis, Missouri, and in advance of the card, the promotion held a media call featuring headliners Ken Shamrock and Kimbo Slice.

The bout will mark the first … Read More

By FCF Staff

Gilbert Melendez has been calling for a fight with Eddie Alvarez for several years, and the latter hopes to make the lightweight regret that wish on Saturday night.

Alvarez and Melendez are finally scheduled to fight at … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Douglas Lima may be focused on his upcoming scrap with Andrey Koreshkov, but that doesn’t mean the Bellator welterweight champ has forgotten about Paul Daley…

The two were scheduled to fight back on February 27th, in a … Read More

By FCF Staff

Henry Cejudo will look to continue his climb up the flyweight rankings at UFC 188 this weekend, when the Olympic Gold Medalist wrestler takes on veteran, Chico Camus. It’s a pivotal fight for both men, as Cejudo … Read More

By FCF Staff

Having stopped Tim Boetsch in highlight reel fashion at UFC Fight Night 68 on Saturday, Dan Henderson has effectively silenced all the retirement talk that was tied to the legendary fighter recently.

Since the 44 year-old Henderson … Read More