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Report: Gregor Gillespie to Battle Yancy Medeiros Next
By FCF Staff
It’s being reported that Yancy Medeiros is returning to the lightweight division, and that he’ll do so, against one of the UFC’s rising 155’ers.
According to a report from Newsday, Medeiros is going to face Gregor Gillespie… Read More
UFC 226: Paul Felder Moved Into Fight With Mike Perry After Yancy Medeiros Drops Out
By FCF Staff
After learning he’ll no longer be fighting James Vick on July 14th, it didn’t take Paul Felder long to secure a new bout, as the UFC’s confirmed he’ll face Mike Perry, July 7th.
Vick is now scheduled… Read More
UFC FN 126: Donald Cerrone Returns to Win Column by Taking Out Yancy Medeiros
By FCF Staff
Donald Cerrone ended a three fight losing streak tonight at UFC Fight Night 126, by stopping Yancy Medeiros in the opening round.
Both welterweights fired off a steady stream of strikes in the first frame, but late… Read More
UFC FN 126: Yancy Medeiros is Expecting “The Best Donald Cerrone There is”, Despite His Recent Struggles
By FCF Staff
Yancy Medeiros will battle Donald Cerrone tonight in the headliner of the UFC Fight Night 126. Although the latter’s lost three straight, the Hawaiian fighter doesn’t believe it’s because the 34 year-old Cerrone has lost a step.… Read More
UFC FN 126 Weigh-In Results: Donald Cerrone & Yancy Medeiros Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors scheduled to compete at UFC Fight Night 126 have weighed in, and all the fighters hit their marks.
In the main event, veteran Donald Cerrone will take on surging welterweight, Yancy Medeiros. In the… Read More
UFC FN 126: Donald Cerrone vs. Yancy Medeiros – Jimmy Smith Preview
Yancy Medeiros Discusses Thrilling Win Over Alex Oliveira, “I Took Way Too Many Hits”
By FCF Staff
Yancy Medeiros may have left the MMA world buzzing with his recent win over Alex Oliveira, but the Hawaiian welterweight doesn’t want a repeat performance next time out.
Medeiros battled Oliveira at UFC 218 last month, and… Read More
James Vick Posts Fiery Response to News of Donald Cerrone vs. Yancy Medeiros
By FCF Staff
Recently it was reported that Donald Cerrone will fight Yancy Medeiros in the headliner of the UFC’s upcoming card in Austin, Texas, and James Vick isn’t happy about it.
The welterweight bout will reportedly headline the February… Read More
UFC Submission of the Week: Jim Miller vs Yancy Medeiros
UFC FN 68 Weigh-In Results: Dan Henderson And Tim Boetsch Make Weight, Yancy Medeiros Way Over on First Attempt
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins for UFC Fight Night 68 are done, and while the headliners made weight for their fight, two men came in several pounds over on their first attempt.
Saturday’s card will feature Dan Henderson taking on… Read More
UFC 184: Gleison Tibau Replacing Yancy Medeiros
By FCF Staff
UFC 184 has undergone yet another change, as the promotion has announced that Yancy Medeiros has withdrawn from his bout with Tony Ferguson due to injury.
Stepping in for Medeiros will be veteran lightweight Gleison Tibau. According… Read More
UFC 184 Receives Tony Ferguson vs. Yancy Medeiros
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 184 is nearing completion, as the promotion has announced that surging lightweight Tony Ferguson will battle Yancy Medeiros at the February 28th event.
The match-up is the 12th fight to be booked for… Read More
TUF 20 Finale: Yancy Medeiros, Carla Esparza, Jessica Penne and Randa Markos Collect Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Carla Esparza had a big night at the TUF 20 Finale, as not only did she become the UFC’s first strawweight champ, she took home a fight night bonus as well.
Esparzas tapped out Rose Namajunas with… Read More
TUF 20 Finale: Joe Proctor Says Yancy Medeiros May Get Overlooked, But He’s Confident in “Every Area of the Fight”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although some fans may glance at the UFC record of Yancy Medeiros and question whether he’s cut out for the promotion, the man who will face him tonight at the TUF 20 Finale, clearly… Read More
UFC’s Joe Proctor Set to Battle Yancy Medeiros
By FCF Staff
The finale for the twentieth season of “The Ultimate Fighter” has received its first bout, as Joe Proctor will take on lightweight Yancy Medeiros.
The December 12th card will be hosted by the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino… Read More
UFC 177: TJ Dillashaw, Yancy Medeiros, Ramsey Nijem and Carlos Diego Ferreira Take Home Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Not only did TJ Dillashaw record his first title defense at UFC 177, but the rising bantamweight earned a “Performance of the Night” bonus after doing so.
The champion received the honor and an extra $50,000 for… Read More
UFC 177: Damon Jackson to Make Octagon Debut vs. Yancy Medeiros
By FCF Staff
Just one week out from when UFC 177 will take place in Sacramento, the promotion has announced that Damon Jackson has stepped up on short notice, and will face Yancy Medeiros.
The Legacy FC featherweight champ, who… Read More
UFC 172: Yancy Medeiros to Fight Jim Miller After Bobby Green’s Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Less than a week out from the April 26th, UFC 172 card in Baltimore, the event’s line-up has received a change. The promotion has announced that Bobby Green has been forced to withdraw from his bout with… Read More
Report: Yancy Medeiros Loses UFC FN 31 Victory After Failing Drug Test
By FCF Staff
The pro record of Yancy Medeiros will no longer reflect a KO win over Yves Edwards at UFC Fight Night 31 in November, as the lightweight has reportedly had the result overturned to a no decision.
The Kentucky… Read More