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UFC 232: Joe Rogan Weighs-In on Card’s Relocation, Perplexed by Nevada Commission
By FCF Staff
UFC 232 has been moved from Las Vegas to Los Angeles, following an atypical result for a drug test administered to Jon Jones, and commentator Joe Rogan is baffled by the Nevada Commission’s response.
Jones is scheduled… Read More
UFC 232: Jon Jones Releases Statement Following Drug Test Abnormality
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Following an abnormal drug test result that has prompted UFC 232 to be moved from Las Vegas to Los Angeles, Jon Jones has released a statement regarding the incident.
Saturday’s card has been moved after a drug… Read More
Report: UFC Hoping to Book Zabit Magomedsharipov vs. Jeremy Stephens
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to work on its early, 2019 schedule, and according to reports, the promotion’s hoping to book Zabit Magomedsharipov vs. Jeremy Stephens.
ESPN’s Ariel Helwani recently reported that the UFC is working on booking… Read More
Report: UFC Planning Nick Diaz – Jorge Masvidal Bout
By FCF Staff
Nick Diaz hasn’t fought in the Octagon since 2015, but it looks like that could change in March, 2019.
According to a new report from ESPN, UFC President Dana White has informed the outlet Diaz has verbally… Read More
UFC 232: Alexander Gustafsson Says he Gave Jon Jones Too Much Respect in 2013 Classic
By FCF Staff
Alexander Gustafsson has been given another chance to hand Jon Jones his first, legitimate defeat, and it sounds “The Mauler” intends to come out more aggressively in their rematch.
Gustasfsson will face the former light-heavyweight champ for… Read More
UFC 229: Khabib Nurmagomedov Apologizes to NSAC, But Not Conor McGregor or Dillon Danis
By FCF Staff
Following last night’s ugly, post-fight brawl, Khabib Nurmagomedov apologized to the Nevada State Athletic Commission for his actions, but not Conor McGregor or his team.
Nurmagomedov faced the McGregor in the headliner for UFC 229, and went… Read More
UFC 229: Khabib Nurmagomedov Taps Out Conor McGregor, Brawl Erupts Afterwards
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s wrestling and top game proved to be too much for Conor McGregor as many people expected would be the case, but the lightweight champ’s win was marred by a post-fight brawl.
Nurmagomedov took McGregor down… 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: Dana White Says Upcoming Card’s Trending For Well Over 2 Million PPV Buys
By FCF Staff
The expectation is that UFC 229 will be one of the biggest cards in MMA history, and recently Dana White claimed the October 6th card is trending towards over 2 million, pay-per-view buys.
The upcoming event will… Read More
UFC 226: Daniel Cormier Takes Heavyweight Title by Knocking Out Stipe Miocic
By FCF Staff
Here are the results for UFC 226, which saw Daniel Cormier become just the second fighter to hold two UFC titles at once, by knocking out Stipe Miocic.
The light-heavyweight champ secured the heavyweight crown by dropping… Read More
TUF 27 Finale Weigh-In Results: Israel Adesanya & Brad Tavares Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for Friday’s TUF 27 Finale, which will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, middleweight contender Brad Tavares will take on rising star, Israel Adesanya.
Main Card (FS1, 10… Read More
TUF 27 Finale: Brad Tavares Doesn’t Believe Israel Adesanya Deserves Friday’s Bout
By FCF Staff
Israel Adesanya will battle Brad Tavares on Friday night, and the latter doesn’t believe the middleweight deserves the high profile opportunity.
Adesayna will fight Tavares in the main event of the TUF 27 Finale, which will take place… Read More
Stipe Miocic Training With Ryan Bader in Advance of UFC 226
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Stipe Miocic has been training with Bellator’s light-heavyweight champ, Ryan Bader, in advance of his July 7th bout with Daniel Cormier.
Recently Bader posted the comments and pictures below.
Miocic will be looking to defend the heavyweight… 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
Israel Adesanya vs. Brad Tavares Bout to Headline TUF 27 Finale
By FCF Staff
The TUF 27 Finale has its headliner, as the UFC’s announced that rising star Israel Adesanya will take on the promotion’s #10 ranked middleweight, Brad Tavares.
Adesanya (13-0) is coming off a split decision win over Marvin… Read More
UFC 222: Cris “Cyborg” Takes Out Yana Kunitskaya, Brian Ortega Hands Frankie Edgar First Stoppage Loss
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 222, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, Yana Kunitskaya managed to take Cris “Cyborg” down moments in, but the featherweight champ returned to her feet and finished… Read More
UFC Announces Stipe Miocic – Daniel Cormier to Fight, After Coaching TUF 27
By FCF Staff
Dana White relayed after UFC 220 that he wanted to book a bout between Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier, and now the promotion’s announced the two will fight on July 7th, at UFC 226.
The bout will… Read More
UFC 219: Cris “Cyborg” Outscores Holly Holm
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 219 card, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, Cris “Cyborg” Justino defended the featherweight title by earning a unanimous decision win over Holly Holm (results… Read More
UFC 216: Tony Ferguson Takes Interim LW Belt, Demetrious Johnson Sets Record For Title Defenses
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 216 card, which saw Tony Ferguson win the interim lightweight title, and Demetrious Johnson set a new record for title defenses.
Ferguson tapped out Kevin Lee with a third round,… Read More
UFC 216: Demetrious Johnson Comments on Co-Main Event Status
By FCF Staff
More than a few people were surprised when it became clear Demetrious Johnson wasn’t going to headline UFC 216, but the flyweight champ seems unfazed by the decision.
Johnson was scheduled to fight Ray Borg at UFC 215… Read More