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Daniel Cormier Weighs-In on Glover Teixiera’s Latest Victory: He “Looked Amazing”
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira ensured he remains in the title shot mix by taking out Ovince Saint Preux last weekend, and UFC light-heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier was impressed with what he saw.
Teixeira absorbed some heavy kicks and punches… Read More
UFC FN 73: Glover Teixeira Warns Daniel Cormier He’s Coming For The Belt
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira still has some work to do before he locks up another title shot, but the powerful fighter is already warning Daniel Cormier that he’s coming for the light-heavyweight’s belt.
Teixeira will fight Ovince Saint Preux… Read More
UFC 192: Julianna Pena to Face Jessica Eye
By FCF Staff
It hasn’t taken Jessica Eye long to get her next bout, as following her decision loss to Miesha Tate last month, the bantamweight’s been booked to fight Julianna Pena on October 3rd.
The bout will be part… Read More
WSOF 24: Jon Fitch vs. Yushin Okami Among Several Bouts Announced
By WSOF (via press release)
LAS VEGAS (July 30, 2015) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) will return to Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. for the second time this year with another star-studded, world-class Mixed Martial Arts… Read More
Rashad Evans to Face Ryan Bader in Octagon Return
By FCF Staff
Former UFC light-heavyweight champ Rashad Evans has his next bout, as the fighter has been booked to fight fellow contender Ryan Bader on October 3rd.
The fight will mark the first time Evans (19-3-1) has fought since… Read More
UFC 187: Anthony Johnson Doesn’t Regret Weight Cutting Issues of The Past
By FCF Staff
During Anthony Johnson’s first UFC run the heavy handed fighter was plagued by weight cutting issues, and following his loss to Vitor Belfort in 2012, “Rumble” was let go. Well, as the fighter gets set to face… Read More
UFC 187: Daniel Cormier Compares Anthony Johnson to Chuck Liddell
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier learned this week that’s he going to have change gears, and do so in dramatic fashion, as he’s no longer fighting Ryan Bader on June 6th. Instead, Cormier has been moved into a May 23rd… Read More
UFC FN 69: Derek Brunson vs. Krzysztof Jotko Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC Fight Night 69 is nearing completion, as the promotion has announced that Derek Brunson will fight Krzysztof Jotko at the June 20th event. With the announcement, the Berlin bound card now has 11 fights… Read More
UFC FN 69: Alan Omer vs. Mike Wilkinson Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s next card in Berlin has received another bout, as the promotion has announced that featherweight Alan Omer will battle Mike Wilkinson at the June 20th event.
UFC FN 69 will be hosted by the city’s… Read More
UFC FN 64: Jimi Manuwa Details Injury he Incurred Heading Into Bout
By FCF Staff
Immediately after Jimi Manuwa was awarded a victory over Jan Blachowicz at UFC FN 64, he revealed he did so while injured, and following the event the light-heavyweight provided more details.
Manuwa faced Blachowicz in the card’s… Read More
UFC FN 64: Jan Blachowicz Promises Jimi Manuwa Will Feel “Polish Power”
By FCF Staff
Jan Blachowicz will face Jimi Manuwa in the co-headliner of UFC Fight Night 64 tomorrow, and the light-heavyweight has outlined why the latter will never forget their encounter.
Blachowicz (18-3) has long been regarded as one of Poland’s… Read More
UFC FN 69: Nick Hein to Face Newcomer Lukasz Sajewski
By FCF Staff
The Berlin bound, UFC Fight Night 69 card will feature another German fighter, as the promotion has announced that Cologne’s Nick Hein will take on Polish newcomer, Lukasz Sajewski.
Hein (11-2) will be looking to get back on… Read More
UFC FN 69: Niklas Backstrom vs. Noad Lahat Booked
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that its next event in Berlin will feature a featherweight bout between Niklas Backstrom and Noad Lahat. The fight will be part of UFC Fight Night 69, which will take place… Read More
UFC FN 69 to Feature Dennis Siver vs. Tatsuya Kawajiri
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s next event in Berlin, Germany, will feature one of that nation’s most accomplished fighters, as the promotion has announced that Dennis Siver will fight Japan’s Tatsuya Kawajiri at the June 20th event.
The lightweight bout… Read More
WSOF 19 to Feature Justin Gaethje vs. Luis Palomino, Thiago Silva vs. Ronny Markes
By WSOF (via press release)
LAS VEGAS (February 6, 2015) – The highly-anticipated, live NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) televised WSOF 19: Gaethje vs. Palomino world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Anthony Johnson Moves Into #1 Contender Spot
By FCF Staff
Anthony Johnson took out the UFC’s top, light-heavyweight contender in Alexander Gustafsson on Saturday night, and as a result, “Rumble” has moved into the coveted spot.
Johnson stopped Gustafsson in the opening round of the UFC on… Read More
Rashad Evans Predicts Anthony Johnson Will Defeat Jon Jones by KO
By FCF Staff
Anthony Johnson’s stock’s never been higher, due to his jaw dropping, win over Alexander Gustafsson at UFC on FOX 14, but his teammate Rashad Evans believes “Rumble” is going to be champion.
As a result of Johnson’s… Read More
UFC Champ Jon Jones Tweets Out His Own Rankings at 205
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has yet to release its latest rankings, following UFC on FOX 14, but Jon Jones has relayed his own thoughts on the matter at 205.
On Saturday night, Anthony Johnson took out the… Read More
Report: UFC on FOX 14 Draws Nearly 3 Million Viewers According to Overnight Figures
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 14 featured a pivotal light-heavyweight bout between Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Johnson, and according to the preliminary numbers, the card did very well, ratings wise.
Saturday’s card took place in Stockholm, Sweden, and saw… Read More
UFC on FOX 14: Anthony Johnson Confident He’ll Defeat Jon Jones The “Same Way I Took Gus Out”
By Kelsey Mowatt
The UFC’s light-heavyweight division continues to provide jaw dropping and compelling story lines, as now Jon Jones will take on Anthony Johnson, instead of Alexander Gustafsson for a second time.
Going into last night’s… Read More