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Report: Georges St-Pierre Wants Fight With Tyron Woodley
By FCF Staff
Following Tyron Woodley’s title cinching win on Saturday, the welterweight champ said he’d like to fight Georges St-Pierre, and it looks like the feeling’s mutual.
Woodley KO’d Robbie Lawler in the opening round at UFC 201. Afterwards,… Read More
Stephen Thompson Says He’s “Cleaned Out The Division”, Wants Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Following Tyron Woodley’s victory at UFC 201, the new champ said he wants to fight Nick Diaz at UFC 202, but Stephen Thompson insists he should be next.
Woodley took out Robbie Lawler with a vicious series… Read More
UFC 201: Tyron Woodley Calls For Bout With Nick Diaz Following Championship Win
By FCF Staff
Prior to UFC 201, Stephen Thompson argued that he, and not Tyron Woodley should fight for the title. Well, now that the latter’s the UFC’s welterweight champ, it looks like he’s looking past Thompson to Nick Diaz.… Read More
UFC 201: Tyron Woodley Says He’s “Been Working on” Some Things, Ring Rust Not an Issue
By FCF Staff
Although Tyron Woodley hasn’t fought since January, 2015, the welterweight contender says ring rust won’t be an issue tomorrow night when he battles Robbie Lawler.
Woodley has been booked to face the champion at UFC 201, after… Read More
Carlos Condit – Demian Maia Moved to UFC on FOX 21
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that a fight between Demian Maia and Carlos Condit has been moved from UFC 202 to UFC on FOX 21.
Originally the welterweight contenders were booked to fight on August 20th, but recently… 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
RFA 43: Brian Camozzi to Face Nick Barnes
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) president Ed Soares announced today that the RFA is headed back to Colorado in September. The main event of RFA 43 will feature a battle for the… 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Recently Wilson Reis reported that he’s still going to fight at UFC 201, even thought Demetrious Johnson has withdrawn, and the promotion’s announced that he’ll face newcomer Sean Santella.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
UFC 201: Demetrious Johnson Withdrawing Due to Injury
By FCF Staff
The July 30th, UFC 201 card will no longer feature Demetrious Johnson, as the flyweight champ has been forced to withdraw from the event due to injury. The renowned fighter was scheduled to fight Wilson Reis.
The… Read More
Michael Bisping Questions if GSP Might be Looking at Future Bout With Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Recently Georges St-Pierre expressed an interest in fighting Michael Bisping, but the latter is also wondering if the Canadian star might be eyeing a future match-up with Conor McGregor.
Since St-Pierre relayed that he would be interested… Read More
UFC Announces Carlos Condit – Demian Maia Bout
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that Anthony Johnson – Glover Teixeira and Donald Cerrone – Rick Story are set for August 20th, and now the promotion’s confirmed that Carlos Condit will also fight Demian Maia at UFC 202.… Read More
Scott Coker Says Bellator Will be Ready to Talk When Rory MacDonald Officially Enters Free Agency
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald is the latest, big name fighter whose UFC contract is up, and not surprisingly, Bellator is interested in talking with the welterweight contender.
MacDonald took on Stephen Thompson last weekend at UFC Fight Night 89,… Read More
UFC FN 89: Stephen Thompson Comments on Rory MacDonald’s “Flying Heel Hook” Attempts
By FCF Staff
Although Stephen Thompson outscored Rory MacDonald for the decision win, Saturday, the vaunted striker never really let loose, and the welterweight says the latter’s Imanari rolls were a key reason why.
Early on in the UFC Fight… Read More
UFC Adds Matt Brown – Jake Ellenberger to July Schedule
By FCF Staff
Matt Brown has already been signed for his next fight, as following his loss to Demian Maia earlier this month, the UFC’s announced he’ll fight Jake Ellenberger on July 30th.
UFC 201 will take place on that… Read More
Ian McCall And Justin Scoggins Reporting UFC 201 Fight
By FCF Staff
It looks like Justin Scoggins and Ian McCall will be fighting July 30th, at UFC 201, as the flyweight contenders are reporting the match-up on social media.
McCall was the first to report the fight via Twitter… Read More
Demetrious Johnson to Face Wilson Reis Next
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson won’t be facing the winner of TUF 24 next after all, as the UFC has announced that the flyweight champ will take on Wilson Reis on July 30th. The bout will be part of UFC… Read More
Demian Maia Awarded 4th Degree BJJ Black Belt in Advance of UFC 198
By FCF Staff
In advance of Demian Maia’s May 14th bout with Matt Brown, the vaunted grappler has received his fourth degree, black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
The 38 year-old welterweight, who many view as one of the best, if… Read More
Rory MacDonald Questions Whether Profile, Status in Canada “is Forgotten in Some Negotiations”
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald has said in recent weeks that he will pursue free agency, after he fights out his current UFC contract on June 18th, and the accomplished welterweight isn’t backing off from that stance.
MacDonald is booked… Read More
Rory MacDonald Plans to Test Free Agency: “I Want to Get Paid For What I Bring to The Table”
By FCF Staff
Unless something changes in the coming months, it looks like the UFC’s #1 ranked welterweight plans on testing the free agent market.
That welterweight is Rory MacDonald, who is scheduled to fight Stephen Thompson on June 18th… Read More
UFC FN 89: Stepen Thompson Says He’ll be Friends With Rory MacDonald “Before And After The Fight”
By FCF Staff
Stephen Thompson won’t be fighting welterweight champ Robbie Lawler next like he wanted, in fact, he’ll be taking on his friend.
Following Thompson’s impressive, first round stoppage win over Johny Hendricks in February, he campaigned for a… Read More