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Urijah Faber Would “Have to Consider” Taking Fight With T.J. Dillashaw
By FCF Staff
It’s been nearly a year since Urijah Faber hung up the gloves, but the Team Alpha Male leader says he would pick up the phone, if the UFC came calling about a fight with T.J. Dillashaw.
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T.J. Dillashaw Responds to Cody Garbrandt’s Calls For an Immediate Rematch
By FCF Staff
After losing the bantamweight title to T.J. Dillashaw at UFC 217, Cody Garbrandt is calling for an immediate rematch, but his former teammate says “No Love” has some work to do first.
Garbrandt dropped Dillashaw in the… Read More
Report: UFC 216 Estimated to Have Topped 200,000 in PPV Buys
By FCF Staff
Initially it was predicted that the October 7th, UFC 216 card only sold slightly over 100,000 pay-per-view buys, but a new report says it moved much more than that.
According to veteran MMA journalist and the Wrestling… Read More
UFC 216 Payouts: Tony Ferguson Leads The Way
By FCF Staff
The fighter purses have been released for Saturday’s UFC 216 card, and new interim lightweight champ Tony Ferguson led the way.
According to the payout figures that were disclosed to the Nevada Commission by the UFC, Ferguson… Read More
UFC 216 Weigh-In Results: Kevin Lee Needs Extra Time, But Makes Weight For Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Kevin Lee needed just over an extra hour to make the 155 pound limit for his interim title fight tomorrow with Tony Ferguson, but card’s headliner is official.
Lee initially came in at 156 pounds for the… Read More
UFC 215: Ray Borg Blasts Critics on Twitter
By FCF Staff
It looks like Ray Borg’s been taking heat from critics, since he was pulled from UFC 215, and the flyweight contender is firing back.
Borg was scheduled to fight 125 champ Demetrious Johnson at Saturday’s event, but… Read More
UFC 215 Weigh-In Results: Amanda Nunes & Valentina Shevchenko Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors scheduled to compete at UFC 215 tomorrow have weighed in, except for the card’s original headliners, Demetrious Johnson and Ray Borg.
Recently the UFC announced that Borg has been forced to drop out… Read More
UFC 215: Ray Borg Says He’ll Make 125 “Easily”
By FCF Staff
Ray Borg has missed weight for two of his last four fights, but the rising flyweight says he’ll hit his mark, for his title fight this Saturday with Demetrious Johnson.
Borg will battle Johnson in the headliner… Read More
UFC 215 Predictions & What’s Next for “Mighty Mouse”
Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson returns to the Octagon at UFC 215 on Saturday, September 9th vs. Ray Borg. “The Tazmexican Devil”, (11-2) called for a title shot after his decision over Jussier “Formiga” and the UFC matchmakers listened.
Mighty… Read More
Report: UFC on FOX 25’s Overnight Ratings Lowest to Date For Series
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Saturday’s UFC on FOX 25 card, which feature Chris Weidman taking on Kelvin Gastelum in the headliner, struggled to draw viewers.
The July 22nd card took place in Long Island, New York, and… Read More
UFC 215 Moved to September, August Will Not Feature PPV UFC Event
By FCF Staff
Following the booking of Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor for August 26th, the UFC has announced that the promotion will not hold a pay-per-view card that month.
It was expected that UFC 215 would take place on… Read More
Dana White Says UFC Has Been Considering Axing FW Division “For Years”
By FCF Staff
Following Demetrious Johnson’s claim that Dana White has threatened to shut down the flyweight division, if he doesn’t accept a bout with TJ Dillashaw, the UFC President’s denied that’s the case. But, while doing so, White’s confirmed… Read More
UFC Adds Henry Cejudo – Wilson Reis to Schedule
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s first ever card in Edmonton, Alberta, will feature a compelling flyweight fight, as the promotion’s announced Henry Cejudo will take on Wilson Reis.
The card will take place on September 16th at the… Read More
Henry Cejudo to Take on Sergio Pettis at UFC 211
By FCF Staff
UFC 211 has received a flyweight bout between two top contender, as the promotion’s announced that Sergio Pettis will take on Henry Cejudo.
Cejudo (10-2) is coming off a split decision loss to Joseph Benavidez, which followed… Read More
TUF 24 Finale Payouts: Tim Elliott Earns $100K For Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Timothy Elliott came up short in his bid to win the UFC’s flyweight title on Saturday, but the veteran fighter did earn one of the card’s biggest payouts.
Elliott faced champion Demetrious Johnson at the TUF 24… Read More
UFC FN 96: John Dodson Believes “100% That I’m The Best Fighter in The World”
By FCF Staff
Although John Dodson has failed on two occasions to defeat the UFC’s flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson, the heavy handed fighter says he still believes he’s the best fighter on planet earth.
Following Dodson’s decision loss to Johnson… Read More
TUF 24: Joseph Benavidez Believes Henry Cejudo is a “Real Doofus” After Coaching Opposite Flyweight
By FCF Staff
After coaching opposite of Henry Cejudo for several weeks, Joseph Benavidez is reporting that his opinion of the flyweight contender changed…for the worse.
The two are coaches for TUF 24, which features all flyweight fighters and will… Read More
UFC Books John Dodson vs. John Lineker
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s upcoming event in Portland has its main event, as the promotion has announced that John Lineker will take on fellow bantamweight contender, John Dodson.
The October 1st card will be hosted by the city’s Moda… Read More
Wilson Reis Booked to Face Third Different Opponent at UFC 201
By FCF Staff
Wilson Reis has been booked to fight yet another different opponent at UFC 201 later this month, as the promotion’s announced he will now face Hector Sandoval.
The flyweight contender was originally scheduled to fight champion Demetrious… Read More
Wilson Reis to Face UFC Newcomer Sean Santella
By FCF Staff
Recently Wilson Reis reported that he’s still going to fight at UFC 201, even thought Demetrious Johnson has withdrawn, and the promotion’s announced that he’ll face newcomer Sean Santella.
Reis was booked to fight the flyweight… Read More