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UFC Confirms Mark Hunt – Frank Mir Fight Set For Brisbane
By FCF Staff
As expected, the UFC has confirmed that Mark Hunt will take on fellow heavyweight contender Frank Mir on March 20th.
The fight will headline UFC Fight Night 84, which will take place in Brisbane, Australia (and as… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Stipe Miocic And Alistair Overeem Climb The Ranks
By FCF Staff
After quickly taking out Andrei Arlovski at UFC 194 this past weekend, Stipe Miocic only has two men in front of him now in the heavyweight rankings.
The promotion has released its updated rankings, and Miocic has… Read More
UFC 195: Stipe Miocic Says He’s “Taking That Belt Back to Cleveland”
By FCF Staff
Stipe Miocic needed less than a minute to stop Andrei Arlovski last night at UFC 195, and the heavyweight contender isn’t holding back about the fact he wants a title shot next.
Heading into Saturday’s card, the… Read More
Nick Diaz Says What Brother Nate Gets Paid to Fight “Makes me Sick”
By FCF Staff
Nick Diaz is understandably happy that his brother Nate decisioned Michael Johnson at UFC on FOX 17, but he’s let it be known that he’s very displeased with what his sibling was paid for the bout.
Recently… Read More
UFC on FOX 17 Salaries: Alistair Overeem Tops All Earners
By FCF Staff
Alistair Overeem had a big night on Saturday at UFC on FOX 17, and the decorated heavyweight led all fighters in terms of pay as a result.
Overeem took out former champ Junior dos Santos with punches… Read More
Report: Alistair Overeem is Confident That “Title Shot is There” as Free Agency Nears
By FCF Staff
Alistair Overeem has a lot of things going for him as he nears free agency, as the heavyweight took out former champ Junior dos Santos at UFC on FOX 17, and is in the title shot conversation… Read More
UFC on FOX 17: Alistair Overeem Says Jackson-Wink MMA “Was Exactly What I Needed” to Get Back on Track
By FCF Staff
If Alistair Overeem takes out Junior dos Santos tonight at UFC on FOX 17, the heavyweight will leap into the title shot mix, and “The Reem” says Jackson-Wink MMA is a big reason why.
It wasn’t that… Read More
UFC on FOX 17: Watch The Official Weigh-Ins Beginning at 4 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s last event for 2015 will take place tomorrow in Orlando, Florida, and you can catch the weigh-ins for them, right here today, at 4 PM/ET.
UFC on FOX 17 will be headlined by a… Read More
Andrei Arlovski to Face Stipe Miocic at UFC 195
By FCF Staff
After having to withdraw from UFC Fight Night 76 this Saturday due to injury, Stipe Miocic has been booked to fight Andrei Arlovski at UFC 195.
On Wednesday, the UFC announced the match-up, which will co-headline the… Read More
Stipe Miocic Says “Versatility” And Work Ethic Sets Him “Apart” in UFC HW Division
By FCF Staff
Stipe Miocic hasn’t secured the title shot he’s been campaigning for just yet, but the heavyweight continues to make the case for why he’ll be champ at some point…
Recently, the UFC announced that Miocic will battle… Read More
Report: Andrei Arlovski vs. Frank Mir in The Works
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Andrei Arlovski has been removed from the title shot picture, for now, as according to a new report, the UFC is hoping to have the heavyweight fight Frank Mir next.
Following Arlovski’s stoppage… Read More
UFC 188: Cain Velasquez Credits Fabricio Werdum For Victory, But Concedes Altitude May Have Played a Factor
By FCF Staff
Cain Velasquez has long been admired for his cardio and conditioning, but after falling to Fabricio Werdum last night at UFC 188, some are wondering if the renowned heavyweight trained enough for the high altitude of Mexico… Read More
Report: MMA Managers to Hold Meeting in Las Vegas
By FCF Staff
Not long after the financial terms of the UFC-Reebok uniform deal have been disclosed, several managers are reportedly set to meet next week in Las Vegas.
UFC 187 is set to take place at the MGM Grand… Read More
UFC FN 65’s Mark Hunt: “I’d Rather Have Nothing And Try For Everything”
By FCF Staff
Tomorrow night at UFC Fight Night 65, Mark Hunt will do his best to remain within striking distance of a title shot, when he battles fellow heavyweight contender, Stipe Miocic.
It’s the latest bout in Hunt’s ongoing,… Read More
Stipe Miocic Posts Pics of Training Camp With Mirko “Cro Cop”
By FCF Staff
Stipe Miocic headed to Croatia to help Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic prepare for his upcoming, April 11th return to the UFC, and the heavyweight has posted several pictures of the two.
“Cro Cop” is booked to fight… Read More
UFC 188: Cain Velasquez vs. Fabricio Werdum to Headline
By FCF Staff
As expected, the UFC’s next trip to Mexico will feature heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez taking on interim champ, Fabricio Werdum.
The promotion has announced that the bout will headline UFC 188, which will be hosted by the… Read More
UFC Confirms Mark Hunt to Face Stipe Miocic Next
By FCF Staff
Yesterday word surfaced that the UFC was hoping to book a heavyweight bout between Mark Hunt and Stipe Miocic for May 10th, and today the promotion has confirmed the fight is signed.
As expected, the bout will… Read More
Report: Mark Hunt-Stipe Miocic Bout Targeted For UFC’s Next Australia Card
By FCF Staff
It looks like the UFC’s next trip to Australia could feature one of the region’s biggest names, as according to reports, a bout between Mark Hunt and fellow heavyweight contender Stipe Miocic is in the works.
The… Read More
UFC on FOX 13 Peaks at 3.8 Million Viewers
By FCF Staff
The preliminary numbers indicated that last Saturday’s UFC on FOX 13 card would be a ratings success, and the latest figures strengthen that conclusion.
According to a press release from FOX Sports, the December 13th card averaged… Read More
Report: UFC on FOX 13 Draws Over 2 Million Viewers According to Preliminary Numbers
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 13 featured several, high profile fighters on Saturday night, and according to the preliminary figures, the Phoenix event drew over two millions viewers.
The December 13th card, which featured former heavyweight champ Junior dos… Read More