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Dan Henderson Says End of Storied Career is “Definitely Close”
By FCF Staff
Although Dan Henderson hasn’t said his upcoming bout with Lyoto Machida will be his last, the 45 year-old legend has admitted the end of his storied career is near.
Henderson is booked to face Machida at UFC… Read More
Report: FBI Investigating ISIS Threats Against Tim Kennedy
By FCF Staff
Tim Kennedy is a decorated soldier as well as an accomplished MMA fighter, and according to a report, the FBI is investigating threats that have been made against him by ISIS.
Recently Kennedy posted the following comments… Read More
UFC 194: Luke Rockhold Tells Chris Weidman He’s Not Going to “Coward Down”
By FCF Staff
Many fighters have caved under the relentless pressure that Chris Weidman brings, but Luke Rockhold says he won’t be conceding any ground when they meet at UFC 194.
Weidman has secured the 185 belt largely due… Read More
UFC 194: Luke Rockhold Fires Away at Chris Weidman, Says Champ is “Slow, Slow And He’s Slow”
By FCF Staff
Since their UFC 194 bout was confirmed, Chris Weidman and Luke Rockhold have fired verbal shots at each other, and now the latter has done so again.
Weidman and Rockhold are set to fight in the… Read More
UFC 194: Stephen Thompson Says Luke Rockhold “Doesn’t Have Anything” on Chris Weidman
By FCF Staff
Many people believe that Luke Rockhold will provide Chris Weidman his toughest test to date, but according to Stephen Thompson, he’s not on the champ’s level.
Rockhold will challenge the middleweight champion at UFC 194, which will… Read More
UFC 194: Luke Rockhold Say He’ll “be Fine” if Bout With Chris Weidman Hits The Ground
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman’s wrestling and punishing top game are widely regarded as the middleweight champ’s best tools, but Luke Rockhold evidently isn’t too concerned about them, as their UFC 194 bout approaches.
Weidman and Rockhold will square off… Read More
Report: Yoel Romero – “Jacare” Souza Bout Latest Addition to UFC 194
By FCF Staff
It looks like UFC 194 has received another, high stakes middleweight fight, as according to a report, “Jacare” Souza will fight Yoel Romero at the December 12th card.
News of the match-up, which features the #2 ranked… Read More
Chris Weidman vs. Luke Rockhold Added to UFC’s December Schedule
By FCF Staff
UFC 194 will almost certainly be an historic night for the promotion, as today it announced that middleweight champion Chris Weidman will face Luke Rockhold at the December 12th event.
The card, which will be hosted by… Read More
RFA 29 to Feature Team USA vs. Team Brazil, Ricky Musgrave vs. Raoni Barcelos
By FCF Staff
Resurrection Fighting Alliance has announced several bouts for its August 21st card Sioux Falls, South Dakota, including a fight for the vacant featherweight title. The event is billed as Team USA vs. Team Brazil, and Robbie… Read More
UFC FN 70: Yoel Romero Among Bonus Winners After KO Win
By FCF Staff
Yoel Romero recorded his biggest MMA win to date tonight at UFC Fight Night 70, and the middleweight is going home with an extra $50,000 as a result.
Romero knocked out fellow middleweight contender Lyoto Machida with… Read More
UFC FN 70: Watch The Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 5PM/ET
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 70 will take place tomorrow night in Hollywood, Florida, and you can watch the weigh-ins for the card, right here, beginning at 5 PM/ET today.
In the main event, Lyoto Machida will take… Read More
UFC FN 70 Undergoes Multiple Changes Due to Visa Issues
By FCF Staff
Just a week out from the UFC’s Fight Night 70 card on June 27th, the promotion has been forced to due some significant line-up juggling.
Recently the UFC announced that due “to an issue affecting the Department… Read More
UFC FN 70: Levan Makashvili to Face Hacran Dias
By FCF Staff
After Chas Skelly was forced to withdraw from UFC Fight Night 70 on June 27th, the promotion has announced that Levan Makashvili has stepped in to fight Hacran Dias.
Skelly withdrew from the bout due to an undisclosed… Read More
UFC 187: Chris Weidman Plans to “Keep Winning” And Silence His Doubters
By FCF Staff
Although Chris Weidman is widely considered to be one of the planet’s best pound-for-pound fighters, the UFC champ believes there are far too many people out there, who doubt his abilities.
Following Weidman’s quick and memorable stoppage… Read More
UFC 187: Chris Weidman’s Looking to Prove “All These Doubters Wrong”
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman will return to the Octagon at UFC 187, and when he does, the middleweight champ will be looking to take another step towards becoming the greatest fighter of all time.
Weidman will be competing for… Read More
Tim Boetsch Weighs-In on Chris Weidman-Vitor Belfort, Doesn’t See Latter “Surprising” the Champ
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Vitor Belfort has finished three of the UFC’s most respected and dangerous middleweights in a row, the Brazilian star will be a considerable underdog when he battles champion Chris Weidman on Saturday night. So much so,… Read More
UFC 187: Chris Weidman Receives BJJ Black Belt as Title Defense Nears
By FCF Staff
Just a couple of weeks out from his May 23rd bout with Vitor Belfort, UFC middleweight champ Chris Weidman has been awarded his black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
The decorated wrestler and 12-0 fighter announced the news… Read More
UFC on FOX 15: Chris Weidman Praises Luke Rockhold For Win, But Says “I’m a Totally Different Ball Game”
By FCF Staff
Following UFC on FOX 15, middleweight champ Chris Weidman praised Luke Rockhold for his victory over Lyoto Machida, but warned the contender facing him isn’t going to be so easy.
Rockhold dominated Machida on Saturday and ended… Read More
UFC on FOX 15 Bonuses: Luke Rockhold Picks up Extra $50K
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 15 will forever be remembered as a huge night for Luke Rockhold, as the middleweight dominated legend Lyoto Machida, and earned an extra $50,000 for doing so.
Rockhold punished Machida with strikes from the… Read More
UFC on FOX 15 Weigh-Ins: Watch Them Live Beginning at 4 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 15 will take place tomorrow in Newark, New Jersey, and you can watch the card’s official weigh-ins, right here, beginning at 4 PM/ET.
In the main event, Lyoto Machida will take on fellow… Read More