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UFC FN 135: Justin Gaethje Calls For “Business Meeting” After Vicious, KO Victory
By FCF Staff
After ending a two fight losing skid last night at UFC FN 135, by viciously knocking out James Vick, Justin Gaethje is calling for a business meeting with his employers.
Gaethje quickly put the lightweight contender away… Read More
UFC FN 135: James Vick’s Planning Future Move to 170
By FCF Staff
James Vick made weight for his bout tonight with lightweight contender, Justin Gaethje, but the surging fighter says a move to welterweight will take place at some juncture in the future.
Vick came in at 156 for… Read More
UFC 229: Conor vs Khabib Fight Preview
It’s finally happening … Conor McGregor is getting back in the ring and against his bus riding rival, Khabib Nurmagomedov, no less. McGregor was facing up to 7 years in jail, but that was never really the… 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
Report: Nate Diaz to Fight Dustin Poirier in Octagon Return
By FCF Staff
It looks like Nate Diaz’s long awaited Octagon return is booked, as it’s being reported that the star will fight Dustin Poirier later this year at UFC 230.
The L.A. Times was the first to report the… Read More
Conor McGregor Reveals Parties Are “Close” to Signing Star’s Next Bout
By FCF Staff
The expectation is that Conor McGregor is going to fight UFC lightweight champ, Khabib Nurmagomedov next. Now the Irish star’s reporting his highly anticipated return to the Octagon is “close” to being signed.
TMZ Sports spoke with… Read More
Report: UFC on FOX 30 Delivers Lowest Ratings in Series History
By FCF Staff
Although UFC on FOX 30 appeared to be highly anticipated throughout the MMA world, it’s being reported that Saturday’s card was the least watched event of the series.
The Calgary event featured a rematch between lightweight contenders… Read More
UFC on FOX 30: Dustin Poirier Leaves Door Open to Tony Ferguson Bout
By FCF Staff
Dustin Poirier has made it clear he believes he deserves to fight for the UFC’s lightweight title next. But, following his memorable, victory over Eddie Alvarez at UFC on FOX 30 last night, Poirier’s left the door… Read More
UFC on FOX 30: Dustin Poirier & Jose Aldo Emerge With Stoppage Wins
By FCF Staff
Here are the results for UFC on FOX 30, which saw Dustin Poirier and Jose Aldo emerge with stoppage wins.
Poirier took out rival Eddie Alvarez in the second round with a vicious flurry of strikes, while… Read More
UFC on FOX 30: Dustin Poirier Believes Title Shot’s Still on The Line, Despite Conor McGregor’s Plea Deal
By FCF Staff
Although we now know that Conor McGregor’s clear to resume his fighting career, Dustin Poirier still believes he can lock up a title shot on Saturday, at UFC on FOX 30.
On Thursday it was revealed that… Read More
Colby Covington Doesn’t See Conor McGregor Reclaiming Title From Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
If and when Conor McGregor faces Khabib Nurmagomedov, Colby Covington doesn’t see the superstar reclaiming the UFC’s lightweight title from the new champ.
A bout between Nurmagomedov and McGregor is expected to take place later this year,… Read More
ONE “Reign of Kings” to Feature Return of Renzo Gracie
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13 July 2018 – Manila, Philippines: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced the complete card for ONE: REIGN OF KINGS, set for the Mall of Asia Arena… Read More
John Kavanagh Would “Almost Bet Anything” Khabib Nurmagomedov – Conor McGregor Happens in 2018
By FCF Staff
There’s been endless speculation and talk about when and if Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor will fight, and the latter’s coach is extremely confident it will take place this year.
Nurmagomedov secured the UFC’s lightweight title in… Read More
UFC FN 135: Al Iaquinta Says Justin Gaethje’s Style Has “Come Back to Haunt Him”
By FCF Staff
Justin Gaethje has incurred his first two losses of his career, after arriving in the UFC, and Al Iaquinta believes “The Highlight’s” style is a key reason why.
For several years now, Gaethje has been known as… Read More
Dana White Confident Khabib Nurmagomedov – Conor McGregor Bout Will Happen, Despite Having Not Met With Latter
By FCF Staff
Although Dana White did not meet with Conor McGregor this past weekend as expected, the UFC President’s still confident the Irish star will fight lightweight champ, Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Recently it was reported that White would meet with… Read More
Report: UFC Likely Not Reducing PPV Cards in New Broadcasting Deal
By FCF Staff
Many industry figures and fans have argued that there are too many UFC pay-per-view cards, but it doesn’t look like the promotion will be reducing its PPV offerings.
Following the announcement of the UFC’s streaming deal with… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Boxing Coach Believes Bout With Khabib Nurmagomedov is “Brewing”
By FCF Staff
It’s not known yet when and who Conor McGregor will fight next, but the star’s boxing coach believes a fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov is likely.
McGregor hasn’t fought for the UFC now since November, 2016, when he… Read More
UFC on FOX 29: Justin Gaethje Says he Has Just Five Fights Left, Following War With Dustin Poirier
By FCF Staff
Justin Gaethje has done nothing but thrill fans since he arrived in the UFC. But following UFC on FOX 29, it sounds like the former WSOF champ doesn’t plan to fight that much longer.
Gaethje took on… Read More
UFC on FOX 29: Dustin Poirier Warns Justin Gaethje His Style is Not Sustainable
By FCF Staff
Justin Gaethje has forged a reputation for being one of the most aggressive and toughest lightweights in the game. But, the man who will battle him on Saturday night, Dustin Poirier, says the former WSOF champ’s approach… Read More