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Report: Jon Jones & Alexander Gustafsson to Battle For 205 Title at UFC’s Year End Card
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones will attempt to reclaim the UFC’s light-heavyweight title before the year is out, but he will not do so against current champ, Daniel Cormier.
Instead, Jones will reportedly battle Alexander Gustafsson for a second time… Read More
UFC 229: Conor McGregor Reports he Was More “Excited” to Fight Khabib Nurmagomedov Than Tony Ferguson
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if Tony Ferguson and Conor McGregor ever cross paths in the cage, but recently the latter admitted he’s more “excited” to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov, than “El Cucuy”.
After Ferguson won the interim… Read More
UFC 229 Weigh-In Results: Khabib Nurmagomedov & Conor McGregor Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 229, which will take place tomorrow in Las Vegas, Nevada.
All of the scheduled competitors made weight, including headliners, lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor.
Main Card (Pay-per-view, 10… Read More
UFC 229: Tony Ferguson Says He’s “Turned Everything Around” Since Freak Knee Injury
By FCF Staff
2018 certainly hasn’t unfolded in the manner Tony Ferguson originally planned, but “El Cucuy” is reporting he’s more than back-on-track, as he gets set to fight Anthony Pettis.
Ferguson will be returning to the cage at UFC… Read More
Conor McGregor Returns at UFC 229, But He’s The Betting Underdog Ahead of Las Vegas Grudge Match
After almost two years away from the UFC’s famed octagon, “The Notorious” Conor McGregor is back, and the eyes of the sporting world will be on his every move, as he takes on undefeated Russian world champion Khabib Nurmagomedov… Read More
UFC 229: Anthony Pettis on Why He’s Picking Conor McGregor to Beat Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
The betting lines have Khabib Nurmagomedov has the favorite, heading into his massive fight this Saturday with Conor McGregor. But former lightweight champ, Anthony Pettis, believes McGregor will reclaim the 155 title.
Pettis, who is scheduled to… Read More
UFC 229: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor Betting Odds
UFC 229 is just over a week away, and the card will feature one of the biggest fights in combat sports history: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor. Accordingly, it’s a bout that will almost certainly draw frenzied action on… Read More
UFC Announces BJ Penn – Ryan Hall Fight
By FCF Staff
BJ Penn will be returning to the Octagon for another fight, as the UFC’s announced that the legend will battle Ryan Hall on the promotion’s year-end card.
Penn will face the decorated grappler at UFC 232 on… Read More
UFC 229: Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Father Says Plan is to “Bury Conor’s Era”, Fight Tony Ferguson
By FCF Staff
A bout between Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov has fallen through multiple times, but the latter’s father still hopes a fight with his son and “El Cucuy” materializes.
Ferguson and Nurmagomedov have been scheduled to fight four… Read More
Report: Tony Ferguson – Anthony Pettis Bout Targeted For UFC 229
By FCF Staff
Having spent much of 2018 on the sidelines due to injury, it’s being reported that former lightweight interim champ, Tony Ferguson, will face Anthony Pettis at UFC 229.
Ferguson, who won the interim belt last October by… Read More
UFC 229: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor – Early Betting Lines Are in For Massive Bout
Following the confirmation that Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor are going to battle at UFC 229, October 6th in Las Vegas, the early betting lines have the latter as the underdog.
On Friday, the UFC announced that the highly… Read More
UFC Announces Khabib Nurmagomedov – Conor McGregor Bout
By FCF Staff
After months of speculation as to whether Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov will fight, the UFC announced on Friday that the stars will battle October 6th.
The fight will headline UFC 229, which will be hosted by… Read More
UFC 226 Weigh-In Results: Stipe Miocic – Daniel Cormier Official
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 226, which will be hosted by the T-Mobile Arena tomorrow night in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, light-heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier will challenge heavyweight champ, Stipe Miocic.
Main… Read More
UFC 226: Max Holloway – Brian Ortega Off After Champ Hospitalized With Concussion Like Symptoms
By FCF Staff
A highly anticipated bout between Brian Ortega and Max Holloway has been cancelled, just days out from UFC 226, as the latter has been hospitalized with concussion like symptoms.
Ortega was scheduled to fight the featherweight champ in… Read More
UFC 226: Stipe Miocic Says UFC Asked Him About Fighting Daniel Cormier, Shortly Before Francis Ngannou Bout
By FCF Staff
Shortly before Stipe Miocic halted the meteoric rise of Francis Ngannou, the heavyweight champ says the UFC approached him about fighting Daniel Cormier this summer.
Miocic battle Ngannou at UFC 220 in January, and proceeded to defeat… 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
Coach Says Anthony Pettis Has “That Aggression, And That Hunger”, Ahead of UFC 226
By FCF Staff
Anthony Pettis has gone 2-4 since he lost the lightweight title to Rafael dos Anjos in 2014, and has slipped out of the UFC’s top ten ranks at 155. But, according to one of the star’s coaches,… Read More
Yair Rodriguez Says Fallout With UFC Due to “Miscommunication And Big Timing”
By FCF Staff
Yair Rodriguez has confirmed that his next fight will be in the UFC after all, and while doing so, he’s said his issues with the promotion were due to a “miscommunication”.
Rodriguez made headlines last month, when… Read More
UFC FN 131: Backstage Exchange Between Jimmie Rivera & Marlon Moraes Camps Caught on Camera
By FCF Staff
After Marlon Moraes quickly took out Jimmie Rivera at UFC Fight Night 131, the fighters’ camps had a backstage exchange, which was captured on camera.
Rivera has claimed in the past that Moraes’ manager, Ali Abdelaziz, callled… Read More
UFC Announces Gokhan Saki – Khalil Rountree Jr. Bout Rebooked
By FCF Staff
After a bout between Gokhan Saki and Khalil Rountree Jr. fell through in December, the UFC’s announced the light-heavyweights will fight July 7th.
The bout will be part of UFC 226, which will take place at the… Read More