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Stephen Thompson’s “Ready” to See Tyron Woodley “Finish” Colby Covington
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodleyis finally going to face his rival Colby Covington tonight at UFC Vegas 11, and his former foe, Stephen Thompson, will be rooting for the former champ.
Covington and Woodley have been feuding through the media… Read More
UFC Hoping to Book Jorge Masvidal – Nate Diaz Rematch
By FCF Staff
Nate Diaz made it clear he wants to fight Jorge Masvidal again, immediately after their bout last November, and now it’s being reported the UFC is working on a rematch.
The welterweight stars fought at UFC 244… Read More
Leon Edwards Blasts “Journeyman” Jorge Masvidal Again
By FCF Staff
Leon Edwards has been trying to secure a fight with Jorge Masvidal, ever since their well documented backstage altercation in 2019. Now the welterweight contender has stepped up his verbal attacks on Masvidal, and he’s claiming the fighter’s… Read More
Tyron Woodley Says Colby Covington’s Getting “Squashed” September 19th
By FCF Staff
After trading verbal shots for a couple of years now, it looks like Tyron Woodley and Colby Covington are going to fight on September 19th.
The former teammates have been sparring through the media for months now,… Read More
Report: UFC 251 Sold Around 1.3 Million Buys, Jorge Masvidal Responds
By FCF Staff
Leading up to UFC 251, particularly after Jorge Masvidal was added to the event, there appeared to be considerable interest in the card. Now it’s being reported that the July 11th card sold well over 1 million,… Read More
Jorge Masvidal Says The UFC “Came Correct” to Make UFC 251 Headliner
By FCF Staff
It wasn’t long ago that Jorge Masvidal was questioning the UFC’s compensation model and arguing he should be receiving more revenue. But, ‘Gamebred’ says playing hardball with the promotion paid off.
For much of the year, Masvidal… Read More
UFC 251 Weigh-in Results: All Title Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
Jorge Masvidal stepped in on approximately one week’s notice to fight welterweight champ Kamaru Usman tomorrow at UFC 251, but ‘Gamebred’ made championship weight today in Abu Dhabi.
The veteran fighter weighed-in at 170 pounds for the… Read More
Mike Brown Confirms Positive Test For COVID-19, Will Not Corner Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
Jorge Masvidal will not have one of the most respected coaches in the game in his corner on Saturday, as Mike Brown has confirmed he’s tested positive for COVID-19.
Masvidal agreed on short notice to face Kamaru… Read More
Jorge Masvidal Confirms He’s Signed New Contract, Following Addition to UFC 251
By FCF Staff
After agreeing to fight Kamaru Usman at UFC 251 on Saturday, Jorge Masvidal’s confirmed he’s signed a new multi-fight deal with the promotion.
Masvidal has been booked to face the welterweight champ on short notice, after Gilbert… Read More
UFC 251: Jorge Masvidal Tests Negative For COVID-19, Heading to Abu Dhabi
By FCF Staff
Following reports that Jorge Masvidal would fight Kamaru Usman at UFC 251, provided he tests negative for COVID-19, the card’s new main event has been announced.
Masvidal has agreed to face the welterweight champ on just days… Read More
Gilbert Burns Comments on Testing Positive For COVID-19, UFC 251 Removal
By FCF Staff
UFC 251 has taken a significant hit approximately one week out, as Gilbert Burns has tested positive for COVID-19, and will not fight welterweight champ Kamaru Usman as a result.
Recently it was reported that Burns and… Read More
Tyron Woodley Wants to “Knock Out Some Fights” Before 2020 is Up
By FCF Staff
Following his pivotal loss to Gilbert Burns in May, Tyron Woodley is not looking to take any time off.
Woodley returned to the cage on May 30th, and dropped a one-sided decision to Burns. The bout was… Read More
Leon Edwards Reports he Was Offered Title Shot Before Gilbert Burns
By FCF Staff
On Tuesday, the UFC announced that Gilbert Burns is going to challenge welterweight champ Kamaru Usman next. But, since that news broke, Leon Edwards has reported he was offered the fight first.
Burns has been booked to… Read More
UFC 251 to Take Place on Yas Island, Three Title Fights Planned
By FCF Staff
After weeks of speculation and debate regarding the UFC’s plans to hold cards on ‘Fight Island’, it’s been announced that Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island will host four cards in July.
In addition, Dana White has announced… Read More
Jorge Masvidal Has “Questions” About Revenue Share Fighters Receive From The UFC
By FCF Staff
Jorge Masvidal has been voicing his displeasure with what the UFC’s offering for his next fight. Now, “Gamebred” is questioning why fighters reportedly earn less of the promotion’s revenue, in comparison to what athletes earn from other… Read More
Jorge Masvidal Responds to Dana White, Calls For UFC Release
By FCF Staff
Recently Jon Jones has been feuding with Dana White and the UFC over his contract, and now Jorge Masvidal is doing the same.
Masvidal was expected to challenge welterweight champ Kamaru Usman next, but the fight has… Read More
Tyron Woodley is Holding His “Head High”, Despite One-Sided Loss to Gilbert Burns
By FCF Staff
Although Tyron Woodley was badly outscored by Gilbert Burns at UFC Vegas, in what was pivotal fight, the former welterweight champ say he has no excuses.
Woodley was fighting for the first time since March, 2019, when… Read More
UFC Vegas: Gilbert Burns Cruises Through Tyron Woodley
By FCF Staff
Here are the results for the UFC’s latest Fight Night card, which saw Gilbert Burns badly outscore former welterweight champ Tyron Woodley, en route to a decision win.
Woodley was competing for the first time since he… Read More
Tyron Woodley Insists People Will “Feel Bad” For Gilbert Burns During Upcoming Fight
By FCF Staff
Gilbert Burns has done nothing but impress since he moved up to welterweight from lightweight. But, according to Tyron Woodley, Burns’ run is about to come to a violent halt.
Burns has been booked to face the… Read More
Report: Tyron Woodley – Gilbert Burns Fight Set
By FCF Staff
Recently there’s been talk about Tyron Woodley and Gilbert Burns fighting, and now it’s being reported the bout is set for May 30th.
Burns (18-3) has quickly risen the welterweight ranks by winning three straight fights in… Read More