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Miesha Tate is “Really Happy in The Retirement”, Not Tempted to Fight Again at 145
By FCF Staff
Following Miesha Tate’s surprising retirement last year, the former bantamweight champ sounds pretty happy about her decision, even though the UFC’s introduced a women’s 145 division.
Tate announced she was hanging up the gloves after she lost… Read More
Travis Browne Defends Coaching of Edmond Tarverdyan
By FCF Staff
Following Ronda Rousey’s second, consecutive stoppage defeat, her coach Edmond Tarverdyan has been taking a ton of heat, but Travis Browne says the criticism is unwarranted.
Rousey returned to the Octagon in December, and was promptly stopped… Read More
Dana White Believes Ronda Rousey’s “Probably Done” Fighting
By FCF Staff
Following her devastating loss to Amanda Nunes last month, Ronda Rousey reported she was going to take some time to consider her future in fighting, but Dana White believes the star likely won’t be back.
Rousey returned… Read More
UFC on FOX 23: Julianna Pena Still Hopes to Fight Ronda Rousey, “I Had a Bad Experience With Her From Day One”
By FCF Staff
Although Ronda Rousey is coming off consecutive, stoppage defeats, and it’s not clear if she’ll return to the Octagon, Julianna Pena is still hoping to fight the star.
Pena is booked to face Valentina Shevchenko this Saturday… Read More
Inaugural Bellator MMA Women’s Featherweight World Title Set For March 3
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF (January 9, 2017) – Two of the best women’s featherweights in the world, Marloes Coenen (23-7) and Julia Budd (9-2), will meet on March 3 to determine the undisputed 145-pound champion inside WinStar… Read More
Report: UFC 207 & Ronda Rousey’s Return Drew Over One Million PPV Buys
By FCF Staff
Ronda Rousey’s long awaited return did not set a new pay-per-view record for the UFC, but the recent UFC 207 card reportedly drew over one million PPV buys.
The star faced bantamweight champ Amanda Nunes at the… Read More
Firas Zahabi Weighs-In on Ronda Rousey’s Striking, Coaching of Edmond Tarverdyan
By FCF Staff
Edmond Tarverdyan has taken a lot of heat from observers, following Ronda Rousey’s loss at UFC 207, and recently Firas Zahabi weighed in on the situation.
Amanda Nunes immediately rocked Rousey with a punches at the recent… Read More
UFC Rankings: Cody Garbrandt Enters P4P Ranks, Ronda Rousey Drops Multiple Spots
By FCF Staff
Following Cody Garbrandt’s impressive, championship win at UFC 207, the bantamweight has jumped way up into the promotion’s pound-for-pound rankings.
Garbrandt worked his way to a decision win over Dominick Cruz on December 30th, who hadn’t lost… Read More
Kenny Florian: Ronda Rousey Camp’s Has Confirmed Pre-Fight Sparring, Following Report to The Contrary
By FCF Staff
Kenny Florian had heard Ronda Rousey may not have done much sparring prior to UFC 207, but the star’s camp has informed him that’s not the case.
During a recent episode of Florian’s podcast with Jon Anik,… Read More
UFC 207: Ronda Rousey’s Taking “Time to Reflect And Think About The Future”, Following Devastating Loss
By FCF Staff
Following her quick and one-sided loss to Amanda Nunes at UFC 207, Ronda Rousey has announced she’s going to take some time to reflect about her future.
Nunes rocked Rousey moments into their bout, and quickly brought… Read More
UFC 207 Fighters Purses: Ronda Rousey Leads Way With $3 Million Payout
By FCF Staff
UFC 207 featured the long awaited return of Ronda Rousey, and the star reportedly earned $3 million dollars, for what turned out to be a short and devastating night.
Rousey was quickly taken out by bantamweight champ… Read More
UFC 207: Cain Velasquez Deemed Unfit to Fight by Commission
By FCF Staff
Following Cain Velasquez’s revelation that he plans to undergo back surgery in early January, the Nevada Commission has ruled the heavyweight is unfit to fight Fabricio Werdum on Friday.
Recently the UFC posted the following statement on… Read More
Holly Holm to Face Germaine de Randamie For UFC’s Inaugural Women’s 145 Title, Cris “Cyborg” Reacts
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that Holly Holm will face Germaine de Randamie for the promotion’s inaugural women’s 145 title, and Cris “Cyborg” Justino is criticizing the move.
Holm and de Randamie will fight for the new title… Read More
Raquel Pennington Discusses Why She Doesnt “Necessarily Agree” With Miesha Tate’s Decision to Retire
By FCF Staff
Miesha Tate likely shocked many throughout the MMA world by announcing her retirement on Saturday night, and the woman who defeated her, doesn’t seem to agree with her decision.
Tate took on Raquel Pennington at UFC 205,… Read More
Bryan Caraway Comments on Miesha Tate’s Retirement, Says Former Champ’s “Heart’s Not in it”
By FCF Staff
Miesha Tate shocked the MMA world this past weekend by announcing she’s retiring, but it sounds like her boyfriend Bryan Caraway wasn’t surprised by the move.
Tate lost via unanimous decision to Raquel Pennington at UFC 205,… Read More
Report: TJ Dillashaw – John Lineker Expected For UFC 207
By FCF Staff
It looks like UFC 207 will pick up another compelling bantamweight bout, as TJ Dillashaw and John Lineker have reportedly agreed to fight at the December 3oth event.
Although the bout has not been officially signed, ESPN.com… Read More
UFC Books Ray Borg – Louis Smolka Battle For December
By FCF Staff
The UFC 207 card has reportedly received a compelling flyweight fight, as Ray Borg will take on Louis Smolka.
The December 30th card will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The match-up is… Read More
UFC 207: Dominick Cruz vs. Cody Garbrandt Official
By FCF Staff
As was recently reported would likely be the case, the UFC has announced that Cody Garbrandt will fight bantamweight champ Dominick Cruz on December 30th.
The fight will co-headline UFC 207, which will be hosted by the… Read More
Report: Dominick Cruz vs. Cody Garbrandt Likely For UFC 207
By FCF Staff
In recent weeks there’s been plenty of speculation regarding who will face Dominick Cruz next, and it looks like it will be Cody Garbrandt.
The consensus has been that either TJ Dillshaw or Garbrandt would challenge for… Read More
UFC 207: Cain Velasquez – Fabricio Werdum II Booked
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s final event of 2016 will feature a rematch between two former heavyweight champs, as Cain Velasquez will take on Fabricio Werdum.
The promotion has announced that the fight will be part of UFC 207, which… Read More