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“Jacare” Souza Releases Statement, Following Positive Test For COVID-19, UFC 249 Removal
By FCF Staff
After testing positive for COVID-19 and being forced out of a fight with Uriah Hall, “Jacare” Souza has released a statement.
The Brazilian middleweight was scheduled to face Hall at the May 9th card. But, after Souza … Read More
LFA Alumni Shine at UFC 249
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – LFA has been been waiting out the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic since businesses and live sporting events around the world were forced to come to a halt in mid-March. However, the UFC became the … Read More
UFC 249: Tony Ferguson Leads Way in Fighter Purses
By FCF Staff
The Florida State Boxing Commission has released the purses fighters who competed at UFC 249 collected, and Tony Ferguson led the way.
The lightweight contender, who was stopped by Justin Gaethje in the main event, earned $500,000 … Read More
UFC 249: Henry Cejudo Post-fight Press Conference
Khabib Nurmagomedov Comments on Justin Gaethje’s “Impressive”, UFC 249 Win
By FCF Staf
After Justin Gaethje secured the UFC’s interim lightweight title and a bout with the champ, Khabib Nurmagomedov, the latter was quick to comment on his win.
Gaethje battered Ferguson with thumping punches throughout the UFC 249 headliner, … Read More
UFC 249: Justin Gaethje Vows to Not “Become Complacent”, Following Impressive Win Over Tony Ferguson
By FCF Staff
Although Justin Gaethje recorded the biggest win of his career last night at UFC 249, by stopping Tony Ferguson, the new interim champ was pretty reserved following the victory.
The lightweights went to war in the headliner … Read More
UFC 249: Justin Gaethje Stops Tony Ferguson, Henry Cejudo Defeats Dominick Cruz, Announces Retirement
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 249, which took place in Jacksonville, Florida.
In the main event, Justin Gaethje won the interim lightweight title by stopping Tony Ferguson in round five. In the co-headliner, Henry Cejudo defended … Read More
UFC 249: “Jacare” Souza Tests Positive For COVID-19, Event Still Proceeding
By FCF Staff
UFC 249 is still proceeding tonight in Jacksonville, Florida, but the card has lost one bout, as “Jacare” Souza has tested positive for COVID-19.
The middleweight was scheduled to fight Uriah Hall at the event. After news … Read More
UFC 249: T.J. Dillashaw Believes Dominick Cruz Will Reclaim Bantamweight Crown Tonight
By FCF Staff
T.J. Dillashaw has faced both Henry Cejudo and Dominick Cruz in the Octagon, and the former champ believes Cruz will reclaim the bantamweight title tonight at UFC 249.
Dillashaw fought Cruz back in 2016, and lost the … Read More
UFC 249 Weigh-in Highlights: Tony Ferguson & Justin Gaethje Face Off
Ferguson vs Gaethje.
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Dana White Also Takes “Responsibility” For Khabib Nurmagomedov’s UFC 249 Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
When it became clear Khabib Nurmagomedov was not going to be able to leave Russia to fight Tony Ferguson on April 18th, some people criticized the champ for what transpired. But, recently Dana White relayed he and … Read More
UFC 249 Weigh-in Results: Tony Ferguson & Justin Gaethje Hit Their Marks, Jeremy Stephens Misses
By FCF Staff
The early weigh-ins for UFC 249 have concluded in Jacksonville, Florida, and the card’s title fights are official.
In the main event, Tony Ferguson will battle Justin Gaethje for an interim lightweight title. In the co-headliner, bantamweight … Read More