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Report: UFC Owners to Receive Massive Payday Following Casino IPO
By FCF Staff
UFC owners Lorenzo and Frank Fertitta, are inline to receive a massive payday, when Red Rock Resort sells shares for their once bankrupt, chain of casinos.
According to a report from the New York Post, the brothers are… Read More
Dana White Says Conor McGregor Has Been Pulled From UFC 200
By FCF Staff
Earlier on Tuesday, Conor McGregor buzzed the MMA world by announcing he’s retiring from fighting, and according to reports, Dana White has confirmed that the star has been pulled from UFC 200.
After McGregor tweeted he’s elected… Read More
UFC 196: Nate Diaz And Miesha Tate Shock The MMA World
By FCF Staff
UFC 196 proved to be a night of upsets, as both Nate Diaz and Miesha Tate scored victories over Conor McGregor and Holly Holm respectively.
In the headliner, McGregor punished Diaz with some heavy left hands early… Read More
UFC 196: Nate Diaz to Face Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
After it was revealed Rafael dos Anjos will no longer fight Conor McGregor at UFC 196, Nate Diaz was widely mentioned as a possible replacement, and that prediction has come true.
Late on Tuesday, the promotion announced… Read More
UFC 197: Demetrious Johnson Says Other Contenders Not as Good as Joseph Benavidez or John Dodson
By FCF Staff
Henry Cejudo is being billed as legitimate threat to the reign of Demetrious Johnson, but the flyweight champ has his doubts as to whether he’s a better fighter than previous opponents.
Recently the UFC announced that Johnson… Read More
BJ Penn Reports UFC Return Has Been Pushed Back
By FCF Staff
BJ Penn is returning to the Octagon as recently reported, however, the legendary fighter is not competing at UFC 196 as expected.
Recently the former lightweight and welterweight champ announced he’s launching a comeback, and Penn was… Read More
UFC FN 82: Stephen Thompson Picks Apart Johny Hendricks
By FCF Staff
Stephen Thompson demonstrated in compelling fashion at UFC Fight Night 82 that he is a legit, welterweight contender, by taking Johny Hendricks out in the opening round.
Hendricks attempted to close the distance and take Thompson down… Read More
UFC FN 82: Ray Borg Warns His Grappling Isn’t “Only Thing” Justin Scoggins Should be Prepared For
By Kelsey Mowatt
Ray Borg knew he would face Justin Scoggins eventually, and in fact, he believed the bout would happen sooner than February 6th. But did the flyweight see this fight happening next? Not initially.
Recently Borg… Read More
UFC Signs Ray Borg – Justin Scoggins Bout
By FCF Staff
UFC 196 continues to grow as the promotion has announced that the upcoming card will feature a fight between flyweight prospects Ray Borg and Justin Scoggins.
The February 6th event will take place at the MGM Grand… Read More
UFC 195: Robbie Lawler Narrowly Gets by Carlos Condit
By FCF Staff
Robbie Lawler remains the UFC’s welterweight champion after the promotion’s latest event tonight, but the veteran fighter narrowly escaped with the title.
Condit kept Lawler on the defensive throughout much of the fight with a cavalcade of… Read More
UFC 194: Conor McGregor Takes Out Jose Aldo Moments Into Long Awaited Fight
By FCF Staff
Fans have been waiting for months and months to see Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor throw down, but their highly anticipated bout lasted only seconds at UFC 194.
McGregor and Aldo exchanged left hooks moments into the… Read More
UFC FN 80: Rose Namajunas Outclasses a Very Game Paige VanZant
By FCF Staff
Paige VanZant showcased a ton of heart and toughness in her UFC Fight Night 80 bout versus Rose Namajunas, but the latter dominated the strawweight en route to a submission win.
In the card’s headliner, Namajunas outscored… Read More
UFC 194: Kenny Florian And Daniel Cormier Break Down Aldo – McGregor, Keys to Victory
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor will finally battle on Saturday night at UFC 194, in what will be the biggest fight in featherweight history. The bout matches the only featherweight champ the UFC has had… Read More
Fabricio Werdum-Cain Velasquez II Booked For UFC 196
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White has announced that a rematch between heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum and former champ Cain Velasquez, will go down on February 6th.
The bout will headline UFC 196, which will take place in Las… Read More
UFC FN 80: Michael Chiesa Questions Why he Hasn’t Been Featured in “Embedded”
By FCF Staff
Although Jim Miller and Michael Chiesa are scheduled to fight in the co-headliner for UFC FN 80, they have yet to be featured in the card’s “Embedded” series, and the latter is asking why.
Miller and Chiesa… Read More
UFC 194’s Joe Proctor: It Doesn’t Matter if Magomed Mustafaev’s “Had One Fight in The UFC or Five or Six”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Some might argue that Joe Proctor has little to gain in his upcoming bout with Magomed Mustafaev, but the UFC vet doesn’t see it that way.
Proctor is scheduled to meet Mustafaev at UFC… Read More
Dana White Says UFC Will “Need” Both Conor McGregor And Joe Duffy For Croke Park Card
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has become one of the biggest names in MMA, but Dana White believes the UFC will also need the fighter’s countryman, Joseph Duffy, if they hold a card in massive Croke Park.
Duffy is scheduled… Read More
UFC 191: Dana White Says Demetrious Johnson is “Probably The Best Pound-For-Pound Fighter”
By FCF Staff
While Demetrious Johnson might still have some critics following UFC 191, since he didn’t stop John Dodson, Dana White was clearly and understandably very impressed with the flyweight champ’s performance.
Johnson consistently beat Dodson to the punch… Read More
Conor McGregor Heaps Praise on Demetrious Johnson For UFC 191 Win
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson worked his way to a clear cut decision win over John Dodson tonight at UFC 191, and Conor McGregor was clearly impressed with what he saw.
During and after the event, which took place in Las… Read More
UFC 191: Demetrious Johnson Outworks And Outscores John Dodson
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson may not have finished his rival John Dodson tonight at UFC 191, but the flyweight champ worked his way to a clear cut victory over the contender.
Early on, Dodson was largely able to match… Read More