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UFC FN 48: Tyron Woodley Replacing Hector Lombard Versus Dong Hyun Kim
By FCF Staff
It won’t be long before Tyron Woodley will have a chance to get back on the winning track, as the UFC has announced that the welterweight will fight Dong Hyun Kim on August 23rd.
Woodley, who was… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: OSP Moves Into Top Ten, Tyron Woodley Drops After UFC 174 Loss
By FCF Staff
Ovince St-Preux scored another win at UFC 174, Saturday night, and the surging light-heavyweight has cracked the promotion’s top ten rankings as a result.
As a result of his second round, submission win over Ryan Jimmo, St-Preux… Read More
Report: Dana White Believes Tyron Woodley “Choked in The Big Fight” at UFC 174
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley has impressed in several of his UFC bouts to date, but following his clear cut, decision loss to Rory MacDonald on Saturday, Dana White believes the fighter had an issue coping with pressure.
Woodley was… Read More
UFC 174: Demetrious Johnson Cruises to Win Over Ali Bagautinov
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 174 card in Vancouver, British Columbia, which saw flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson cruise to a decision win over Ali Bagautinov.
Although Bagautinov kept battling throughout the five round fight, he… Read More
UFC 174: Demetrious Johnson and Ali Bagautinov set for Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Saturday’s UFC 174 card, which will see flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson take on Ali Bagautinov in the main event.
In the co-headliner, Tyron Woodley will face fellow welterweight contender Rory… Read More
On the Rise: Matt Dwyer Continues to Make Noise With Recent Win Over UFC Vet DaMarques Johnson
By Kelsey Mowatt
Observers of Canadian MMA know that Toshido MMA has a reputation for producing notable talent, including the UFC’s Rory MacDonald, and Matt Dwyer is the latest that’s making an impact for the Kelowna gym.
Recently,… Read More
UFC Champ Johny Hendricks Discusses Return, Desire to Rematch GSP
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen when and who Johny Hendricks will face in his return, but it looks like the UFC Welterweight Champion doesn’t have a preference, in terms of an opponent.
Hendricks, who continues to recover… Read More
TUF Brazil Finale III: Demian Maia Says he can “Breathe” After Latest Win, Discusses Stacked Welterweight Division
By FCF Staff
Demian Maia ended a two fight losing skid at the TUF Brazil III Finale Saturday night, and with the victory, the jiu-jitsu guru has likely ensured he remains a top ten ranked welterweight.
It wasn’t that long… Read More
UFC 173: Dana White Says There’s “no Doubt” Robbie Lawler is #1 Contender After Latest Victory
By FCF Staff
Although Robbie Lawler came up short against Johny Hendricks in March, the punishing welterweight could challenge for the title next, as a result of his performance Saturday night.
Lawler scored a third round, stoppage win over the… Read More
UFC 174: Ryan Jimmo to Face Ovince St. Preux
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 174 has received another main card addition, as Ryan Jimmo will take on light-heavyweight Ovince St. Preux.
The June 14th card will be hosted by Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia. In the… Read More
UFC 174: Germaine de Randamie to Fight Newcomer Milana Dudieva
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build the line-up for the promotion’s June 14th card in Vancouver, British Columbia, as a bout between Germaine de Randamie and Milana Dudieva has been announced.
UFC 174 will be hosted by the city’s… Read More
UFC 174: Ryan Bader Versus Rafael Cavalcante Booked
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s June 14th return to Vancouver, British Columbia, has received a notable light-heavyweight bout, as Ryan Bader will take on Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante. The card will be hosted by the city’s Rogers Arena, and… Read More
UFC 174: Kajan Johnson-Tae Hyun Bang Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
Although Kajan Johnson won’t be competing on the TUF Nations Finale card next week, the show’s competitor has been booked to fight Tae Hyun Bang at UFC 174.
The June 14th card will be hosted by Vancouver’s… Read More
UFC 174: Demetrious Johnson to Defend Title Versus Ali Bagautinov
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced the main event for it’s June 14th return to Vancouver, as flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson will face Ali Bagautinov. UFC 174 will be hosted by the the city’s Rogers Arena.
Bagautinov… Read More
UFC 173: Jake Ellenberger Fighting Robbie Lawler After Tarec Saffiedine Injury
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has had a busy time making changes to the line-up for its May 24th card, and the latest will see Jake Ellenberger fight fellow welterweight contender Robbie Lawler.
Ellenberger was originally scheduled to fight… Read More
Report: Daniel Cormier vs. Rafael Cavalcante, Demian Maia vs. Mike Pierce in the Works
By FCF Staff
There has been no shortage of speculation as to who Daniel Cormier will fight next, after making a successful light-heavyweight debut in February, and according to a report it could be Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante.
Cormier was scheduled… Read More
Opinion: The Possible Return of Nick Diaz
By Jesse Heitz
With UFC 171 in the books, the newly shuffled UFC Welterweight Division marches on into a new future full of a wide array of possibilities. Men like Tyron Woodley, the recently defeated Robbie Lawler, Rory MacDonald, and… Read More
Report: Nick Diaz Promises to Give Johny Hendricks an “A– Whooping”
By FCF Staff
Not only did Nick Diaz announced at UFC 171 this past weekend that he’s ready to fight again, but the outspoken welterweight is calling for a fight with newly crowned champ Johny Hendricks.
At the UFC 171… Read More
UFC 171’s Johny Hendricks Had it “Two And Two” Heading Into Round Five, New Champ Says “It’s Not my Call” Regarding Next Opponent
By FCF Staff
Johny Hendricks may not scored a dominant, one sided win to secure the UFC Welterweight Championship, but the rising star certainly did so in memorable fashion. After outscoring Robbie Lawler in the opening two rounds, Hendricks was… Read More
UFC 171: GSP Weighs-In On Johny Hendricks-Robbie Lawler
By FCF Staff
This Saturday, the UFC will crown a new welterweight champion for the first time since 2008, when Johny Hendricks battles Robbie Lawler for the vacant title in Dallas. The reason being, of course, that long time champ… Read More