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UFC 236 Weigh-in Results: Interim Title Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 236, which will take place tomorrow in Atlanta, Georgia.
All of the card’s competitors have made weight for the card, which will feature Max Holloway taking on Dustin Poirier… Read More
Retirement Will be The Next Step For “Jacare” Souza, if His Next Win Doesn’t Earn Him a UFC Title
The sports world demands nothing but the best from athletes. The athletes who wish to get to the top have to bleed and make a lot of sacrifices to get there. Take the Ultimate Fighting Championship, (UFC), for example. Many… Read More
Report: UFC 234 PPV Sales Under 200,000 According to Estimates
By FCF Staff
UFC 234 lost its original headliner hours out from the card, which likely contributed to it reportedly not passing the 200,000 mark in pay-per-view buys.
The February 9th event was supposed to feature Kelvin Gastelum challenging middleweight champ… Read More
Robert Whittaker’s “Not Worried” About Who’s Next, Following UFC 234 Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
As speculation continues as to who Robert Whittaker will face in his next title defense, the UFC champ’s relayed he’s not concerned about it.
Whittaker was scheduled to defend the middleweight title against Kelvin Gastelum last weekend… Read More
Dana White Responds to Conor McGregor vs. Anderson Silva Talk
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva has been pushing for a bout with Conor McGregor for a while now, and recently the latter relayed he’d be interested in that match-up. But, it looks like Dana White’s not interested in pursuing that… Read More
UFC 234: Robert Whittaker Forced Off Card
By FCF Staff
UFC 234 has been hit with a devastating blow, just hours before it’s set to begin, as it’s being reported headliner Robert Whitaker has been forced to withdraw.
The middleweight champion, who was booked to fight… Read More
UFC 234 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 234, which will take place tomorrow in Melbourne, Australia.
In the main event, middleweight champion Robert Whittaker will take on Kelvin Gastelum. In the co-headliner, former middleweight champ Anderson… Read More
UFC 234: Anderson Silva Hopes to Deliver a “Rocky Story”
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva could secure another shot at the UFC’s middleweight championship this Saturday, and after that, the legend’s hoping to deliver fans a “Rocky story”.
The former champ will take on rising star Israel Adesanya in the… Read More
UFC 234: Anderson Silva Has no Issue With Being Lined-up Against Rising Stars
By FCF Staff
Leading up to UFC 234, a narrative has formed that Anderson Silva is being ‘fed’ to Israel Adesanya, as a means to promote the rising star. But, the Brazilian legend and former middleweight champ doesn’t seem bothered… Read More
Derek Brunson Believes Fight With Elias Theodorou “Makes Perfect Sense”
By FCF Staff
After dropping back-to-back bouts, Derek Brunson has outlined why he believes a fight with Elias Theodorou makes “perfect sense” for both middleweight contenders.
Brunson (18-7) is coming off a stoppage loss to Israel Adesanya last month, which followed… Read More
Anderson Silva Says Georges St-Pierre “Just Runs, Runs, Runs”
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva has expressed an interest in fighting Georges St-Pierre in the past, but it looks like the legendary fighter’s closed the book on the fight ever happening.
Following the news that the UFC is planning to… Read More
UFC 230: Daniel Cormier Dominates Derrick Lewis En Route to Historic Win
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier dominated Derrick Lewis in the headliner of UFC 230, en route to a historic win.
As many believed would be the case, Lewis had no answers for the wrestling game of Cormier, as the heavyweight… Read More
UFC 230 Weigh-In Results: Sijara Eubanks & Brian Kelleher Miss Weight
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 230, which will take place tomorrow at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier and challenger Derrick Lewis made weight for the headliner, as the two… Read More
UFC 230: Dustin Poirier Off NYC Card
By FCF Staff
UFC 230 has taken a serious hit, following the news that heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier will fight Derrick Lewis at the event, as it’s being reported that Dustin Poirier has withdrawn due to injury.
Poirier was booked… Read More
Brendan Schaub Blasts Dana White, Accuses UFC President of Bullying Fighters
By FCF Staff
Recently Dana White and Brendan Schaub exchanged verbal shots via social media, and the latter has taken aim at the UFC President once again.
Last week, White and the retired fighter got into it, over comments Schaub… Read More
Dana White & Brendan Schaub Trade Verbal Shots; Latter Gives UFC President “Last Warning”
By FCF Staff
Comments Brendan Schaub recently made about professional kickboxers transitioning into MMA has spiralled into a fiery exchange with UFC President Dana White.
While recently discussing Gokhan Saki’s loss at UFC 226, Schaub reportedly talked about the difficulties… Read More
UFC on FOX 29: Dustin Poirier Collects Card’s Largest Payout
By FCF Staff
Dustin Poirier emerged from UFC on FOX 29 with a pivotal win and the card’s largest payout.
The lightweight contender took on Justin Gaethje in the main event, and proceeded to stop the former WSOF champ in… Read More
UFC on FOX 29: Dustin Poirier Stops Justin Gaethje in Thrilling Bout
By FCF Staff
Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje lived up to the hype that surrounded their bout tonight at UFC on FOX 29, as the lightweights went to war for over 15 minutes, before Poirier won the bout.
Gaethje came… Read More
UFC on FOX 29 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
The fighters have hit the scales in advance of tomorrow’s UFC on FOX 29 card, and headliners Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje have made weight.
The lightweights both tipped the scales at 156 for the main event,… Read More
UFC 221: Yoel Romero Puts Away Luke Rockhold
By FCF Staff
Here are the results for UFC 221, which took place in Perth, Australia.
In the main event, Yoel Romero took out fellow middleweight contender Luke Rockhold in round three, with a booming left straight and uppercut.
In… Read More