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UFC 199: Dan Henderson is Eyeing Retirement, Says Contract Talks Will Impact Decision
By FCF Staff
Dan Henderson has been known to dismiss retirement talk as bouts near, but the 45 year-old legend has admitted his storied career could end, after his next fight.
The decorated fighter is preparing to face Hector Lombard… Read More
(Updated) UFC 199: Luke Rockhold – Michael Bisping II Official
By FCF Staff
After it was revealed that Chris Weidman will no longer fight Luke Rockhold at UFC 199, Michael Bisping said he’d be willing to face the champ on short notice, and the contender’s got his wish.
Following Weidman’s… Read More
UFC 198: Stipe Miocic Puts Away Fabricio Werdum to Take Heavyweight Gold
By FCF Staff
Fabricio Werdum’s first title defense was a short and disastrous one tonight at UFC 198, as the heavyweight was knocked out by Stipe Miocic in the opening round.
Several minutes into the main event, Miocic caught Werdum… Read More
UFC 198 Weigh-In Results: Fabricio Werdum And Stipe Miocic Are Set For Battle
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins for UFC 198 are in the books, and all of the competitors scheduled for tomorrow’s card have made weight.
In the headliner, heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum will take on contender, Stipe Miocic. The champion came… Read More
Report: Dan Henderson to Face Hector Lombard Next
By FCF Staff
It looks like Dan Henderson already has his next fight locked up, following the withdrawal of Lyoto Machida from UFC on FOX 19, as the legend will reportedly take on Hector Lombard at UFC 199.
“Hendo” was… Read More
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
UFC Books Fabricio Werdum vs. Stipe Miocic For 40,000 Seat Arena
By FCF Staff
The UFC has booked another stadium show, as the promotion has announced that Fabricio Werdum will battle Stipe Miocic on May 14th, at the Arena da Baixada in Curitiba, Brazil. The facility can hold over 40,000 people.
In… Read More
UFC Books Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Patrick Cummins
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build out its May 14th card in Brazil, as the promotion has announced that Patrick Cummins will take on Antonio Rogerio Nogueira.
The upcoming card has yet to receive a city and or… Read More
UFC Schedules Matt Brown – Demian Maia Bout
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 87 has received a pivotal welterweight fight, as the promotion has announced that Matt Brown will battle Demia Maia at the May 14th event.
The upcoming card will take place at a venue and… Read More
UFC Confirms Anderson Silva Facing Michael Bisping Next
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva will not face Vitor Belfort for a second time next, as speculated, as the UFC has confirmed the former middleweight champ will take on Michael Bisping.
The bout will headline UFC Fight Night 83 on… Read More
Tim Kennedy Says Prior Commitments Forced Him to Turn Down Bout With Lyoto Machida
By FCF Staff
2015 will come and go without seeing Tim Kennedy fight, and the middleweight is reporting that prior commitments have forced him to turn down a bout with Lyoto Machida in February.
Kennedy hasn’t competed since September, 2014,… Read More
Kenny Florian Believes Dan Henderson Should “Start Thinking About Retiring at This Point”
By FCF Staff
Following Dan Henderson’s defeat to Vitor Belfort at UFC Fight Night 77, some fans and observers have argued the legend should consider retiring, including Kenny Florian.
Henderson was stopped by Belfort in the opening round last weekend.… Read More
Report: Bellator Led UFC by Slim Margin in Viewers Last Weekend
By FCF Staff
Bellator held one of its “tentpole” events on Friday, and it the card reportedly delivered more viewers than UFC Fight Night 77 did on Saturday.
Bellator 145 took place in St. Louis on November 6th, and the… Read More
UFC FN 77: Clay Guida is “Going Back” to Grinding Style in Hopes of Making Title Run
By FCF Staff
Clay Guida will take on Thiago Tavares later today at UFC Fight Night 77, and it doesn’t sound like “The Carpenter” is planning to showcase his striking skills.
The featherweight contender has been tapped to fight Tavares,… Read More
UFC FN 77: Watch The Official Weigh-Ins Beginning at 4 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 77 will take place tomorrow in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and you can watch the official weigh-ins today, right here, starting at 4 PM/ET.
In Saturday’s main event, Vitor Belfort will take on Dan… Read More
UFC FN 77: Glover Teixeira Says Patrick Cummins Keeps “Getting Better”, But Plans to “Impress The Crowd”
By FCF Staff
Patrick Cummins has worked his way into the UFC’s top ten rankings at 205, but Glover Teixeira believes he has the strategy to defeat the rising fighter at UFC Fight Night 77.
Teixeira will take on Cummins… Read More
Report: Tim Kennedy Want to “Beat The Brakes” of PED Users Moving Forward
By FCF Staff
Over the last year, Tim Kennedy has expressed reservations about his future in fighting, but now the middleweight evidently has a new mission for his UFC career.
Kennedy hasn’t fought since last September, when he incurred a… Read More
UFC FN 77: Abel Trujillo Says His Defense Will be “Greatest Offense” vs. Gleison Tibau
By FCF Staff
Abel Trujillo is heading to Brazil this week to face Gleison Tibau at UFC Fight Night 77, and the American believes his wrestling is going to play a pivotal role in the bout.
Trujillo will be competing… 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 FN 77: Corey Anderson Steps in For Tom Lawlor
By FCF Staff
After defeating Jan Blachowicz last month, Corey Anderson already has his next fight, as the TUF 19 winner is replacing Tom Lawlor at UFC FN 77.
The UFC has announced that Lawlor has withdrawn from his November… Read More