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Dana White States Conor McGregor is “Knocking Out Everbody at 155” in Jim Rome Interview
By FCF Staff
Dana White likely raised more than a few eyebrows in a recent interview with Jim Rome, by stating that Conor McGregor is knocking out “everybody” in the lightweight division.
White was a guest on the show to… Read More
Updated Cards for Bellator 196 & Bellator Kickboxing 9
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator has announced completed cards for both Bellator 196 and Bellator Kickboxing 9, which take place this Friday, April 6 at BOK Hall in Budapest, Hungary and air on Paramount Network at 9… Read More
Dana White Discusses Likelihood of Conor McGregor – Floyd Mayweather 2
By FCF Staff
Dana White has relayed in the past he’s interested in having Floyd Mayweather fight for the UFC, and recently he discussed the likelihood of the boxing star fighting Conor McGregor in the Octagon.
In recent weeks, Mayweather… Read More
Main Events For Bellator 196 & Bellator Kickboxing 9 Revealed
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LOS ANGELES – Due to an undisclosed injury, James Gallagher’s highly anticipated return to the Bellator cage will be delayed.
As a result, the new headliner for Bellator’s third event in Budapest, Hungary on… Read More
UFC 223: Khabib v Ferguson: Career-Ending Battle?
It seems that the logjam in the lightweight division of UFC will finally come to an end at UFC 223 on April 7th. This is the date pencilled in for the long-awaited – and frequently postponed –… Read More
Bellator Announces Brent Primus – Michael Chandler Rematch
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LOS ANGELES – The first defense of Brent Primus’ (8-0) lightweight title reign will come in a rematch against former two-time champ and Missouri native “Iron” Michael Chandler (17-4), when Bellator visits The Family Arena in St. Charles, Mo. for… Read More
UFC Adds Justin Gaethje – Dustin Poirier Bout to Spring Schedule
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that lightweight contenders Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje will fight in headliner of an April 14th, UFC on FOX card.
The location and venue for the event has yet to be… Read More
Dana White Confirms Conditions For Conor McGregor to Retain Lightweight Title
By FCF Staff
After Dana White relayed on Friday that the April 7th bout between Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov will be for the UFC’s undisputed lightweight championship, the question was how has Conor McGregor not therefore been stripped of… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Nutritionist Weighs-In on Star’s Fighting Future
By FCF Staff
It’s still not clear what the future holds for Conor McGregor, in terms of his next bout, but his nutritionist believes the star will return to competition soon.
Following McGregor’s stoppage loss to undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Manager Says Lightweight Will Not Fight For a “Fake Belt”
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White recently said the promotion is considering having Tony Ferguson defend the interim lightweight title against Khabib Nurmagomedov. But, the latter’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, says they’re not interested in fighting for a “fake belt”.
White… Read More
Kevin Lee Responds to Justin Gaethje, Says Bout With Latter Would be “Easy Money”
By FCF Staff
Recently Justin Gaethje let it be known that he’d love to fight Kevin Lee, and it sounds like the lightweight contender would be more than happy to grant him his wish.
Gaethje recently appeared on “The MMA… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Willing to Fight Conor McGregor & Tony Ferguson “The Same Night”
By FCF Staff
Following Khabib Nurmagomedov’s dominant win over Edson Barboza at UFC 219, the lightweight contender has offered to fight both Conor McGregor and Tony Ferguson, the same night…
Nurmagomedov utilized his vaunted wrestling and grappling on Saturday, and… Read More
Dana White Says Conor McGregor Fighting Tony Ferguson is “The Move” to Make
By FCF Staff
As 2017 winds down it’s still not clear when and who Conor McGregor will fight next, but Dana White has repeated that a bout with Tony Ferguson, is what the UFC hopes to book.
Since McGregor was… Read More
Conor McGregor Wants a “True Fight” Next
By FCF Staff
Manny Pacquiao recently claimed his team has reached out to Conor McGregor’s about the possibility of the two boxing, but it looks like the UFC’s lightweight champ intends to return to the Octagon next.
Since McGregor was stopped… Read More
Max Holloway Talks Rematch With Conor McGregor, Says Star’s “Still Retired”
By FCF Staff
Max Holloway says he’s more than willing to move up to lightweight to face Conor McGregor. But, the featherweight champ’s questioning whether the superstar’s even interested in facing tough competition anymore.
Holloway battled McGregor way back in… Read More
UFC 218: Max Holloway Takes Out Jose Aldo Again
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 218 card, which saw featherweight champ Max Holloway stop Jose Aldo for a second time.
The event took place in Detroit, Michigan.
Max Holloway def. Jose Aldo via TKO… Read More
UFC 218 Weigh-In Results: Max Holloway & Jose Aldo Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 218, which will take place tomorrow in Detroit, Michigan.
In the main event, Jose Aldo will attempt to avenge a June, stoppage defeat at the hands of featherweight champ, Max… Read More
Dana White Says Conor McGregor “Might Never Fight Again”
By FCF Staff
There’s been a lot of talk and speculation about when and who Conor McGregor will fight again, but UFC President Dana White says the star could walk away from fighting.
McGregor hasn’t fought now in the Octagon… Read More
Report: Oscar De La Hoya Says He’s Been “Secretly Training”, Could Quickly Take Out Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Although Oscar De La Hoya hasn’t fought in nearly a decade, it sounds like the decorated boxer is hoping to lock up a bout with Conor McGregor.
McGregor made his pro-boxing debut this past August and was… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Coach Sees “Momentum” Building Around Bout With Tony Ferguson
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor’s striking coach, Owen Roddy, said recently that he wants to see the fighter face Nate Diaz in his next bout, but now he concedes that a match-up with Tony Ferguson might make more sense.
In… Read More