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With eyes on UFC, Alexander Keshtov only wants toughest fights available in CFFC cage

Undefeated Russian prospect Alexander Keshtov is focused on getting to the UFC as quickly as possible, and he has a simple strategy for making it happen: Beat the toughest guys he can find that are willing to sign on the dotted line.

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Chandler Cole: CFFC 80 is simply next stop as 'The Cole Train' heads to the UFC

Chandler Cole seems to be working his way up the ladder. In the heavyweight division, talent is at a premium, and a couple good showings can get you noticed by the sport's biggest promotions.

Cole hopes his moment comes tonight.

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Big-show vet Mike Rhodes still driven in fighting career: 'When it comes down to it, fighting is primal'

With prior appearances for both the UFC and Bellator, Mike Rhodes isn't the least bit intimidated in handling headlining responsibilities in his Cage Fury Fighting Championships debut. And with previous title wins under the Victory FC and RFA banners, the stakes of a championship being on the line don't cause him much concern, either.

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With Contender Series setbacks behind, Jamie Pickett planning to 'butcher' Rafael Celestino at CFFC 80

Astute UFC FIGHT PASS viewers will no doubt recognize Jamie Pickett from his two previous appearances on Dana White's Contender Series.

At least, Pickett believes, they may recognize him before the opening bell. After that, the middleweight prospect says the comparisons will end.

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Heavyweight title challenger Ben Reiter donating CFFC 79 purse to Beat the Streets Philadelphia

Some athletes insist they compete for reasons bigger than themselves, hoping to achieve more than personal glory or financial gain. Ben Reiter is one of those guys. He just happens to also be the kind of guy to put his money where his mouth is, as well.

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Potential Fight of the Year Pits Jeremiah Wells Against Joey Pierotti for Vacant CFFC Welterweight Title on Friday, Aug. 16 in Atlantic City

Fresh off a Knockout of the Year last month that was the talk of the MMA world, Philadelphia’s Jeremiah Wells (7-2-1) will battle red-hot Joey “Mama’s Boy” Pierotti (12-1) of Washington State for the vacant Cage Fury Fighting Championships welterweight title.

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CFFC Returns to Parx Casino on Friday, June 14 with a Flyweight Title Showdown Between Former Champion Sean Santella and Challenger Andre Barquero Morera

CFFC Returns to Parx Casino on Friday, June 14 with an incredible flyweight title fight between former champion Sean Santella and exciting Costa Rican challenger Andre Barquero Morera.

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Spotlight 29 presents Cage Fury Fighting Championships 75 on Saturday, May 25th from Coachella, California

History will be made when undefeated rising star Miranda “Danger” Granger (Everett, Wash., 5-0) takes on Brazilian finisher Heloisa Azevedo (Rio de Janeiro, 4-1) for the first-ever CFFC Strawweight (115-pound) title.

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