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Michael Bisping Not Retiring Just Yet, Despite KO Loss
By FCF Staff
Although Michael Bisping was quickly knocked out by Kelvin Gastelum today at UFC Fight Night 122, the former middleweight champ isn’t changing his retirement plans.
Leading up to today’s card, Bisping said he wasn’t going to retire… Read More
UFC Fight Night 122 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weighn-in results for UFC Fight Night 122, which will take place tomorrow in Shanghai, China.
In the main event, former middleweight champ Michael Bisping will take on Kelvin Gastelum.
Main Card (Fight… Read More
Best UFC Fighters to Look out for in 2018
Conor McGregor dominated the headlines in 2017, but not always for his exploits inside the Octagon, and with his money-spinning, boxing match against Floyd Mayweather now consigned to history, the Dubliner can get back to doing what he does… Read More
Anderson Silva Posts Statement Following USADA Flag, UFC FN 122 Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva has finally posted a statement, following the news that he’s been flagged for a potential doping violation, and will no longer fight at UFC Fight Night 122 as scheduled.
The former middleweight champ was booked… Read More
Michael Bisping Sets Sights on March, 2018 For Final Fight
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping is reporting that he won’t be retiring after he battles Kelvin Gastelum on November 25th, but the former middleweight champ has set a timeline for his final fight.
Bisping lost the middleweight title to Georges… Read More
Anderson Silva Removed From UFC FN 122 Due to Potential Anti-Doping Policy Violation
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that Anderson Silva will no longer fight Kelvin Gastelum as scheduled on November 25th, due to a potential anti-doping violation.
Recently the promotion posted the statement below:
The UFC organization was notified today… Read More
Chris Weidman Says Michael Bisping’s Not “The Biggest Challenge”
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman and Michael Bisping have traded plenty of verbal shots in recent months, but if the “All-American” never gets a chance to face “The Count”, he’ll be just fine…
After Weidman submitted Kelvin Gastelum in July,… Read More
Report: UFC on FOX 25’s Overnight Ratings Lowest to Date For Series
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Saturday’s UFC on FOX 25 card, which feature Chris Weidman taking on Kelvin Gastelum in the headliner, struggled to draw viewers.
The July 22nd card took place in Long Island, New York, and… Read More
UFC on FOX 25: Chris Weidman Calls Out Michael Bisping, Says Champ is “Running”
By FCF Staff
Now that Chris Weidman has returned to the win column, the former middleweight champ has turned his sites to the division’s current king, Michael Bisping.
Weidman took on Kelvin Gastelum last night at UFC on FOX 25,… Read More
UFC on FOX 25: Chris Weidman Points to Gym Performance While Shooting Down Arguments of Decline
By FCF Staff
Since Chris Weidman has lost three straight fights, some observers have argued that the former middleweight champ’s best years are behind him. But, the “All-American” fighter says his performance in the gym and sparring, is evidence as… Read More
Chris Weidman Aiming to Bounce Back from Trio of Setbacks
Having previously reached dizzy heights in his UFC career so far, Chris Weidman has more recently had to deal with a host of damaging setbacks.
The popular American made his UFC debut back 2011 and went on a rampaging run… Read More
UFC 212: Vitor Belfort Sees a “New Beginning” For Him in The UFC
By FCF Staff
Leading up to UFC 212, the storyline tied to Vitor Belfort is that it will be his last with the UFC. But, the Brazilian star’s saying he could see himself continuing on with the promotion.
After Belfort… Read More
UFC 212: Vitor Belfort Plans to “Continue Competing” After Final UFC Fight
By FCF Staff
The narrative leading up to UFC 212 is that it will mark the final fight of Vitor Belfort’s career, but it looks like that may not be the case.
Belfort is booked to face Nate Marquardt at… Read More
Vitor Belfort Moves Camp to Tristar in Advance of Final UFC Fight
By FCF Staff
In advance of Vitor Belfort’s final UFC fight, the Brazilian star has headed to Montreal’s famous Tristar gym to prepare for the bout.
Belfort will take on Nate Marquardt at UFC 211, which will take place on… Read More
Anderson Silva Reports he Won’t Compete at UFC 212
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva pushed hard to remain on the UFC 212 card next month, but the legendary fighter is reporting he will not fight at the Rio de Janeiro event.
Silva was originally scheduled to fight Kelvin Gastelum… Read More
Dana White Responds to Anderson Silva, Says Interim Title Shot “Will Not Happen”
By FCF Staff
Recently Anderson Silva demanded the UFC book him for an interim title fight with Yoel Romero, but Dana White says the legendary fighter isn’t getting his wish.
Silva has said that if the promotion doesn’t put… Read More
UFC 212: Vitor Belfort – Nate Marquardt Bout Official
By FCF Staff
Recently it was reported that the UFC was targeting June 3rd for a bout between Vitor Belfort and Nate Marquardt, and now the promotion’s confirmed the veterans will fight on that date.
Belfort (25-14) has relayed that… Read More
“Tired” Anderson Silva Says He’s “Done”, if Yoel Romero Bout For Interim Title Isn’t Booked
By FCF Staff
Yoel Romero recently called for a fight with Anderson Silva to determine an interim champion at 185, and now the latter’s repeated that call. Not only that, but Silva says he will retire from fighting, if the… Read More
Report: Vitor Belfort – Nate Marquardt Fight in The Works
By FCF Staff
Appears as though Vitor Belfort’s final fight will likely take place against fellow vet, Nate Marquardt.
Following Belfort’s (25-14) stoppage defeat to Kelvin Gastelum in March, which was the Brazilian star’s third straight, he announced his next… Read More
Anderson Silva Outlines Why He’s Interested in Fighting Nick Diaz, But Not Luke Rockhold or Vitor Belfort
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva is in need of an opponent for UFC 212, but the former middleweight champ isn’t interested in fighting proposed opponents like Luke Rockhold or Vitor Belfort.
Silva was scheduled to fight Kelvin Gastelum at the… Read More