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UFC FN 49: Demian Maia vs. Mike Pyle, Thales Leites vs. Francis Carmont Latest Additions
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 49 has picked up two intriguing bouts, as Demian Maia will face Mike Pyle, and Thales Leites has verbally agreed to battle Francis Carmont.
The August 23rd card will be hosted by the BOK… Read More
UFC FN 44 Winner Cub Swanson: “I Want to Fight Aldo”
By FCF Staff
Following his unanimous decision victory over Jeremy Stephens at UFC Fight Night 44, which marked his six consecutive win, Cub Swanson is hoping to rematch featherweight champ Jose Aldo.
The 30 year-old fighter, who was quickly stopped… Read More
Report: UFC FN 43’s Nate Marquardt Says “Training Was Suffering” as Welterweight
By FCF Staff
While some fighters enjoy success after dropping down to a new weight class, Nate Marquardt had to learn the hard way that competing at welterweight wasn’t right for him.
In 2011, Marquardt left the middleweight division to… Read More
UFC FN 43: Nate Marquardt, Gian Villante, Sean O’Connell and Charles Oliveira Pick up Bonuses
By FCF Staff
UFC FN 43 proved to be a big night for Nate Marquardt, as the veteran scored a submission win in his middleweight return, and picked up a “Performance of the Night” bonus.
Marquardt tapped out James Te… Read More
UFC FN 44: Kelvin Gastelum Apologizes for Missing Weight
By FCF Staff
After coming in over weight for his UFC Fight Night 44 bout Saturday with Nico Musoke, Kelvin Gastelum has apologized for the infraction.
Gastelum initially weighed in at 173 for the bout, and for his second attempt,… Read More
UFC FN 43 Weigh-In Results: Nate Marquardt and James Te Huna set for Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 43, which will go down at the Vector Arena, in Auckland, New Zealand.
In the main event, James Te Huna will make his middleweight debut versus Nate… Read More
UFC FN 49: Ernest Chavez Moving to 145, Fighting Mirsad Bektic
By FCF Staff
After going 1-1 in the UFC’s lightweight division, the promotion has announced that Ernest Chavez is moving to featherweight and will fight Mirsad Bektic on August 23rd.
The bout will be part of UFC Fight Night 49,… Read More
UFC FN 49: Benson Henderson to Battle Rafael dos Anjos
By FCF Staff
It hasn’t taken Benson Henderson and Rafael dos Anjos long to line up their next bouts, as following their wins on June 7th, the two have been booked to fight each other August 23rd. The lightweight fight… Read More
UFC FN 42: Diego Sanchez and Benson Henderson Lead Payroll
By FCF Staff
The New Mexico State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for the June 7th, UFC Fight Night 42 card, and lightweights Benson Henderson and Diego Sanchez led the way.
The former champ Henderson took home $90,000… Read More
UFC FN 42: Jason High Apologizes for Pushing Referee
By FCF Staff
As Jason High waits to see if he incurs any disciplinary action from officials or the UFC, the lightweight has apologized for pushing referee Kevin Mulhall at UFC FN 42.
High’s bout with dos Anjos was brought… Read More
UFC FN 42 Weigh-In Results: Benson Henderson and Rustam Khabilov Ready for Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 42, which will see former lightweight champ Benson Henderson take on Rustam Khabilov in the main event.
In the co-headliner, Ross Pearson will take on lightweight contender… Read More
UFC FN 42: Benson Henderson “Ready for Anything” Against Rustam Khabilov
By FCF Staff
Rustam Khabilov may not be a top ten ranked lightweight, and will be the underdog at UFC Fight Night 42 on Saturday, but it sounds like Benson Henderson is taking the Russian fighter very seriously.
The former… Read More
UFC FN 42: John Crouch Talks Rustam Khabilov, Plan for Benson Henderson is to Keep “Knocking Down” Contenders
By Kelsey Mowatt
After Benson Henderson handed Josh Thomson a split decision loss at UFC on FOX 10 in January, few people likely predicted at the time, that the former champ would face Rustam Khabilov next. While the… Read More
UFC FN 42: Jason High Hopes to “Springboard” Into Lightweight Title Run With Win Over Rafael dos Anjos
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Jason High has lost just one fight since 2010, and is coming off consecutive wins over welterweights James Head and Anthony Lapsley, “The Kansas City Bandit” is dropping to 155. While it’s a… Read More
UFC FN 41 Weigh-In Results: Mark Munoz and Gegard Mousasi Ready for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night 41 card, which will be hosted by the O2 World in Berlin, Germany.
In the card’s main event, #11 ranked middleweight Gegard Mousasi will take on… Read More
UFC FN 40 Weigh-in Results: Erick Silva and Matt Brown Ready for Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night 40 card in Cincinnati, which will see Matt Brown battle fellow welterweight contender Erick Silva in the headliner.
The #7th ranked Brown came in at 170.5 pounds… Read More
UFC FN 40: Chris Cariaso Hopes to “Make a Statement” Versus Louis Smolka, Believes Experience Will Play Factor in Bout
By Kelsey Mowatt
Thanks to consecutive wins over Danny Martinez and Iliarde Santos, Chris Cariaso is currently holding down the #10 ranking in the UFC’s flyweight division, yet the vet has been tapped to face a relative… Read More
UFC FN 40’s Daron Cruickshank Weighs in on The Cutting Weight Debate
By Kelsey Mowatt
At UFC Fight Night 40 this Saturday, Erik Koch will be looking to build on his successful return to lightweight, while Daron Cruickshank will be doing his best to end the former featherweight’s winning streak… Read More
Report: Charles Oliveira to Battle Hatsu Hioki at UFC FN 43
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s upcoming, debut card in New Zealand reportedly has a new addition, as Charles Oliveira will take on featherweight Hatsu Hioki.
The bout will be part of UFC Fight Night 43, which will be… 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