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Vitor Belfort Fires Back at Critics, Says Taking an Easy Fight “Would Not be Me”
By FCF Staff
After making comments about his final fight, which included a joke about facing CM Punk, Vitor Belfort‘s responded to people who have criticized him for the statements.
Belfort recently talked to AG Fights about his final bout,… Read More
UFC FN 106: Vitor Belfort Repeats Plans to Retire After Next Bout, “My Body is Not The Same Anymore”
By FCF Staff
Immediately after Vitor Belfort was stopped by Kelvin Gastelum last night at UFC FN 106, the middleweight said his next bout will be his last, and he repeated those plans in the post-fight presser.
The legend was… Read More
UFC FN 106: Kyle Bochniak – Godofredo “Pepey” Bout Cancelled
By FCF Staff
This Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 106 has reportedly lost a bout, as Kyle Bochniak and Godofredo “Pepey” will no longer fight at the event.
The card is scheduled to take place on March 11 in Fortaleza, Brazil.… Read More
UFC Adds Rony “Jason” vs. Jeremy Kennedy to March Schedule
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build the card for its upcoming event in Fortaleza, Brazil, as the promotion’s announced that Jeremy Kennedy will battle featherweight Rony “Jason”.
The bout will be part of UFC FN 106, which will… Read More
UFC FN 106: Garreth McLellan to Face Paulo Henrique Costa
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that Garreth McLellan will take on newcomer Paulo Henrique Costa at its March 11th card in Fortaleza, Brazil.
Initially, it was announced that Costa would face Alex Nicholson; however, the reason for the… Read More
UFC FN 106: Vitor Belfort Calls Michael Bisping a “Wimp”, Accuses Champ of Ducking Fights
By FCF Staff
As Michael Bisping prepares to undergo knee surgery, Vitor Belfort is accusing the middleweight champ of ducking the division’s top contenders.
Recently Bisping reported that he’s having minor knee surgery soon, and that he’ll likely be sidelined… Read More
Tim Kennedy Announces Retirement Following UFC 206 Defeat
By FCF Staff
Longtime middleweight contender Tim Kennedy has announced that he’s ending his MMA career, following his loss to Kelvin Gastelum last month.
The 37 year-old fighter was stopped by Gastelum in the third round at UFC 206. The… Read More
UFC Adds “Shogun” Rua – Gian Villante Bout to March Schedule
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s upcoming card in Fortaleza, Brazil has received one of that nation’s biggest stars, as “Shogun” Rua will take on Gian Villante. The fight will be part of UFC Fight Night 107.
Rua (24-10) is coming… Read More
UFC 206: Max Holloway Moves Winning Streak to 10 by Stopping Anthony Pettis
By FCF Staff
Max Holloway will be the next man to face Jose Aldo, as the surging featherweight stopped Anthony Pettis tonight at UFC 206 to secure the promotion’s interim title.
Holloway rocked Pettis with a right hand in round… Read More
UFC 206 Weigh-In Results: Anthony Pettis Misses Weight But Headliner Remains
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 206, which will take place tomorrow night in Toronto, Ontario.
As reported earlier, Anthony Pettis came in overweight for his interim 145 title fight with Max Holloway. As a… Read More
UFC 205 Weigh-In Results: Eddie Alvarez & Conor McGregor Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors scheduled for UFC 205 have weighed in, and the card’s three title fights are official.
In the headliner, Conor McGregor will challenge lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez. McGregor came in at 154.4 for the… Read More
UFC 205: Donald Cerrone Believes “a Lot of Fighters” Are Involved in Union Effort, “Revolution” is Coming
By FCF Staff
Donald Cerrone recently said he’s interested in helping lead the charge for a UFC fighter union, and the perennial contender clearly hasn’t changed his mind.
Last month, Cerrone called for his fellow fighters to organize a union,… Read More
Donald Cerrone Calls For Fighter Union, Says He’ll “Headline” Organization
By FCF Staff
There’s been a lot of talk in recent weeks about a fighter union, and not only does Donald Cerrone support the idea, “Cowboy” says he’ll help lead the organization.
Since the UFC was sold earlier this year… Read More
Matt Brown vs. Tarec Saffiedine, Johny Hendricks vs. Neil Magny Booked For UFC’s Final 2016 Card
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the line-up for its December 30th event, as it’s booked Matt Brown vs. Tarec Saffiedine and Johny Hendricks vs. Neil Magny for the card.
The welterweight fights will be part… Read More
UFC 201: Daniel Cormier Outlines Keys For a Robbie Lawler Victory
By FCF Staff
The UFC has seen several of its championships change hands this summer, but Robbie Lawler will be looking to end that trend tonight at UFC 201.
The rugged fighter will be attempting to defend the welterweight crown… Read More
UFC 201: Tyron Woodley Says He’s “Been Working on” Some Things, Ring Rust Not an Issue
By FCF Staff
Although Tyron Woodley hasn’t fought since January, 2015, the welterweight contender says ring rust won’t be an issue tomorrow night when he battles Robbie Lawler.
Woodley has been booked to face the champion at UFC 201, after… Read More
UFC 201: Kenny Florian Outlines Why He’s Picking Tyron Woodley Over Robbie Lawler
By FCF Staff
Heading into UFC 201, the odssmakers have Robbie Lawler as the favorite to win Saturday’s bout with Tyron Woodley, but Kenny Florian is going with the latter.
The welterweight fight will headline the July 30th card, which… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Brock Lesnar Joins Top 10 HW Ranks
By FCF Staff
It hasn’t taken Brock Lesnar long to move into the UFC’s top ten, heavyweight rankings, after not fighting for nearly five years.
Lesnar worked his way to a unanimous decision win over contender Mark Hunt at UFC… Read More
UFC 200 Salaries: Brock Lesnar Sets Record For Highest Disclosed Payday
By FCF Staff
The Nevada Commission has released the salary figures for UFC 200, and the numbers confirm that Brock Lesnar received a record payday for the event.
According to the figures that were disclosed to the commission, by the… Read More
UFC 200: Amanda Nunes Storms Through Miesha Tate, Brock Lesnar Scores Win in Return
By FCF Staff
Miesha Tate’s reign as the UFC’s bantamweight champ ended up being a short one, as the rugged vet was quickly taken out by Amanda Nunes at UFC 200.
Nunes cracked Tate with several hard punches not long… Read More