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UFC Fight Night 119: Can Lyoto Machida Take Out Derek Brunson in His Comeback Bout?
When Lyoto Machida returns to the Octagon later this month, for the first time since 2015, “The Dragon” certainly won’t do so with a warm-up fight.
On October 28th, at UFC Fight Night 119, Machida will take on Derek… Read More
Michael Bisping Makes Case for Why Georges St-Pierre is a “F–king Fraud”
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping has forged a reputation over the years for being one of the best trash talkers in the game, and the middleweight champ continues to showcase those skills, leading up to UFC 217.
On November 4th,… Read More
Chris Weidman Says Michael Bisping’s Not “The Biggest Challenge”
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman and Michael Bisping have traded plenty of verbal shots in recent months, but if the “All-American” never gets a chance to face “The Count”, he’ll be just fine…
After Weidman submitted Kelvin Gastelum in July,… Read More
UFC on FOX 25: Chris Weidman Calls Out Michael Bisping, Says Champ is “Running”
By FCF Staff
Now that Chris Weidman has returned to the win column, the former middleweight champ has turned his sites to the division’s current king, Michael Bisping.
Weidman took on Kelvin Gastelum last night at UFC on FOX 25,… Read More
UFC on FOX 25: Chris Weidman Points to Gym Performance While Shooting Down Arguments of Decline
By FCF Staff
Since Chris Weidman has lost three straight fights, some observers have argued that the former middleweight champ’s best years are behind him. But, the “All-American” fighter says his performance in the gym and sparring, is evidence as… Read More
Chris Weidman Aiming to Bounce Back from Trio of Setbacks
Having previously reached dizzy heights in his UFC career so far, Chris Weidman has more recently had to deal with a host of damaging setbacks.
The popular American made his UFC debut back 2011 and went on a rampaging run… Read More
UFC 213: Yoel Romero vs. Robert Whittaker – Whose Title Run Will Come to a Halt?
Yoel Romero and Robert Whittaker have done nothing but win in recent years, but barring an unlikely draw, that’s going to change for one of the middleweights, July 8th.
Romero and Whittaker are going to throw down in the… Read More
UFC 210: Chris Weidman Plans to Appeal Controversial Loss to Gegard Mousasi
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman was handed a third consecutive defeat at UFC 210 last night, but the former middleweight champ hopes to change that via the appeal process.
Weidman faced Gegard Mousasi in the co-headliner, and in the second… Read More
UFC 210: Chris Weidman’s Coach Believes Team May Have “Plateaued a Little Bit Before”
By FCF Staff
Following back-to-back losses for Chris Weidman, one of the former middleweight champ’s coaches has admitted that the fighter and his team may have “plateaued a little bit” in the past year or so.
It wasn’t long ago… Read More
UFC on FOX 24: “Jacare” Souza is “Motivated” to Face Robert Whittaker, But Has no Issue Retiring if Title Shot Doesn’t Arrive
By FCF Staff
“Jacare” Souza still has his sights set on winning the UFC’s 185 title, but the Brazilian star says he’ll have no issue retiring, if a title shot continues to evade him.
Souza and his team have been… Read More
Michael Bisping Argues Top MW Contenders Would Also Have Taken GSP Fight
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping is taking heat for agreeing to fight Georges St-Pierre next, rather than number one, middleweight contender Yoel Romero, but the champ is defending his decision.
Yesterday Dana White announced that Bisping will fight St-Pierre sometime… Read More
Yoel Romero’s Manager Says Michael Bisping “Wants no Part” of Dangerous Contender
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping has repeatedly said that he’s never ducked an opponent, and that he’ll fight Yoel Romero if need be, but the latter’s manager insists the 185 champ is avoiding the contender.
In recent weeks, Bisping has… Read More
“Jacare” Souza “Wasn’t Born to Sit Around”, Won’t Wait on Sidelines For Title Shot
By FCF Staff
“Jacare” Souza battled the lower ranked Tim Boetsch at UFC 208 in order to stay busy, and the middleweight intends to keeping fighting, rather than sit idle while waiting for a title shot.
Souza was scheduled to… Read More
Henri Hooft Clarifies His Departure From The Blackzilians
By FCF Staff
Recently Henri Hooft announced he’s no longer a member of the Blackzilians team, and now the renowned striking coach has provided clarification on his departure.
Hooft announced he’s “going my own way” earlier this month, and he… Read More
Chris Weidman – Gegard Mousasi Added to UFC’s April Schedule
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s upcoming event in Buffalo, New York has its first bout, as the promotion’s announced that Gegard Mousasi will take on former middleweight champ, Chris Weidman.
The fight will be part of UFC 210, which will… Read More
UFC 205: Dana White Confirms Yoel Romero to Receive Title Shot
By FCF Staff
It looks like the UFC won’t wait to see how Luke Rockhold and “Jacare” Souza perform in their next bouts, in terms of determining the next challenger for Michael Bisping.
Following Yoel Romero’s electrifying, flying knee stoppage… Read More
UFC 205: Chris Weidman Says he Can Out Wrestle And Out Last Yoel Romero
By FCF Staff
Yoel Romero may be a former world champion and Olympic Silver Medalist in freestyle wrestling, but Chris Weidman is confident he’ll win any wrestling exchanges they have.
Weidman will take on Romero tonight at UFC 205, which… Read More
UFC 205: Chris Weidman Says “I Have a Lot More to Offer” as Yoel Romero Bout Nears
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman holds two wins over the legendary Anderson Silva, and is a former middleweight champ, but the “All-American” believes he has a lot more to prove, as he gets set to fight Yoel Romero.
Weidman will… Read More
Michael Bisping Responds to “Jacare” Souza’s Manager, Denies Ducking Contender
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping says injuries will prevent him from facing “Jacare” Souza in the coming weeks, after the latter’s manager relayed they’ll only accept a bout with the middleweight champion next.
Souza was scheduled to fight Luke Rockhold… Read More
Chris Weidman Says Fighting Michael Bisping Would be an “Easy Day”
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman is booked to face middleweight contender Yoel Romero at UFC 205, and if he locks up a fight with champion Michael Bisping, the “All American” is expecting an “easy day”.
Since Bisping shocked the world… Read More