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Report: Diego Ferreira to Face Drew Dober Next
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build out its upcoming schedule, as it’s being reported that the promotion has booked a fight between lightweight contenders Drew Dober and Diego Ferreira.
The fighters are expected to battle at the… Read More
Donald Cerrone – Niko Price Fight Planned
By FCF Staff
It looks like Donald Cerrone’s 2020 campaign will include at least three bouts, as it’s being reported that the veteran has agreed to fight Niko Price.
The 37-year-old Cerrone, who is coming off a decision loss to… Read More
Diego Ferreira Believes Paul Felder is Trying to Duck Him
By FCF Staff
Diego Ferreira says he’s not taking a verbal shot at Paul Felder, but the surging lightweight believes his fellow contender is trying to “avoid” him.
It’s not clear when and who Ferreira will fight next, as the… Read More
Eddie Alvarez Recalls Issues he Had With Former UFC Matchmaker Joe Silva
By FCF Staff
Eddie Alvarez was tapped for a UFC title shot not long into his run with the promotion, despite the fact, according to the decorated fighter, he was told by Joe Silva that wasn’t going to happen.
Recently Alvarez… 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: 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 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
UFC 249: Tony Ferguson Says Justin Gaethje Fight’s For The “Real Belt”
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje will fight for an interim lightweight title at UFC 249 this Saturday, but according to “El Cucuy”, he’s already holding the “real” belt.
Ferguson was originally scheduled to face the champion Khabib… Read More
Donald Cerrone Admits he “Didn’t Want to be There”, While Reflecting on Loss to Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Donald Cerrone has admitted in the past that he can be a slow starter in fights, or that he’s had trouble getting into fight mode. Now the fan favorite’s reporting that “Cowboy” didn’t show up for his… Read More
UFC Announces May 9th, 13th & 16th Cards For Jacksonville, Florida
By FCF Staff
Recently it was reported that the planned, May 9th, UFC 249 card would take place in Jacksonville, Florida, and now the promotion’s confirmed the event. In addition, the UFC has announced that it also hold card on… Read More
Dana White Reports Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje, Henry Cejudo vs. Dominick Cruz Among Bouts Targeted For May 9th UFC
By FCF Staff
It’s not clear yet where and if the card will take place, but UFC President Dana White is reporting that the promotion hopes to move forward with a May 9th card. In addition, White says that a… Read More
UFC 246: Conor McGregor Quickly Takes Out Donald Cerrone
By FCF Staff
There was no shortage of hype surrounding Conor McGregor’s Octagon return tonight at UFC 246, and the star delivered on all the buzz.
McGregor dazed Cerrone moments into the bout with a series of shoulder strikes, and… Read More
UFC 246: Conor McGregor Leads Way in Pay With $3 Million Purse
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has claimed that he’s going to make around $80 million for his fight tonight with Donald Cerrone. But, in terms of what the UFC has disclosed to the Nevada Commission, the star will make a… Read More
UFC 246 Weigh-in Results: Conor McGregor & Donald Cerrone Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 246, which will take place tomorrow in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, former lightweight and featherweight champ Conor McGregor will take on Donald Cerrone in a welterweight… Read More
Two UFC 245 Fight Preview & Predictions
UFC 245 is just around the corner so we’ll get a handful of MMA Christmas presents early this year. On December 14th, Dana White plays Santa, gifting us a fight card with Kamaru Usman, Colby Covington, Max Holloway, Alexander Volkanovski,… Read More
Nate Diaz Responds to Retirement Speculation: “I’ll Fight Tonight”
By FCF Staff
Due to recent comments a frustrated Nate Diaz made in regards to a rematch with Jorge Masvidal, talk about the star’s fighting future spiked. But, now the outspoken fighter has clarified that he has no intention of… Read More
Nate Diaz Changes Tune on Jorge Masvidal Rematch, Hints at Retirement
By FCF Staff
Immediately after UFC 244, Nate Diaz pushed for a rematch with Jorge Masvidal. But now the outspoken star has apparently changed his mind and has hinted his fight career’s over.
Diaz faced Masvidal in the headliner of… Read More
UFC 244: Should Nate Diaz be the Underdog in Jorge Masvidal Fight?
On Saturday night, Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal are going to battle in what’s expected to be, one of the biggest bouts of 2019. As it stands right now, Diaz is the betting lines underdog and Jorge Masvidal is… Read More
UFC 244 Odds: Can Nate Diaz Halt Jorge Masvidal’s Title Shot Run?
After taking out Darren Till and Ben Askren earlier this year, Jorge Masvidal was in the mix as a challenger for UFC welterweight champ, Kamaru Usman. But, after being called out by Nate Diaz this past August, Masvidal is… Read More
The Three Best UFC Fights in 2019
There is no doubt that the UFC is always the number one choice for fans that love to watch fighting sports. You have some of the best mixed martial artists sharing the octagon and testing their skills against one another.… Read More