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UFC 236: Dana White Reflects on Dustin Poirier’s Championship Road, Confirms He’s Next For Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has made it clear he wants to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov again, and Dana White has said he sees that match-up happening. But, following UFC 236, White confirmed that Dustin Poirier will be next for the… Read More
UFC 236: Dustin Poirier & Israel Adesanya Collect Interim Belts
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 236, which took place in Atlanta, Georgia.
The card saw Israel Adesanya and Dustin Poirier win the interim middleweight and lightweight titles respectively.
UFC 236
Interim Lightweight Championship
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UFC 236: Dustin Poirier Plans to “Shock The World”
By FCF Staff
Dustin Poirier is aware that he’s the underdog heading into his bout tonight with Max Holloway, and “The Diamond” intends to “shock the world” at UFC 236.
Poirier will face the featherweight champ in the headliner of… Read More
UFC 236 Weigh-in Results: Interim Title Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 236, which will take place tomorrow in Atlanta, Georgia.
All of the card’s competitors have made weight for the card, which will feature Max Holloway taking on Dustin Poirier… Read More
Report: Jose Aldo to Battle Alexander Volkanovski Next
By FCF Staff
Both Jose Aldo and Alexander Volkanovski expressed an interest in fighting each other recently, and now it’s being reported the match-up has been signed.
The featherweight fight will reportedly be part of the May 4th, UFC 237… Read More
UFC Announces New Events For Quarter 2 Schedule
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced the remaining cards that the promotion will hold from April through International Fight Week in July.
Recently the UFC tweeted out the dates and events below.
Q2 📝 filled… Read More
Dana White Says he Doesn’t Know What’s Next For Tony Ferguson
By FCF Staff
Following the booking of an interim lightweight title fight between Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier, Dana White says he doesn’t know what’s next for Tony Ferguson, the man who held an interim belt not long ago.
Recently… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Tells Tony Ferguson he “Missed” His Chance
By FCF Staff
Following the announcement that the UFC has booked an interim title fight for its April 13th card, which won’t include Tony Ferguson, Khabib Nurmagomedov has told the top contender he missed his chance.
Over the weekend it… Read More
Jose Aldo’s Coach Explains Why Alexander Volkanovski Fight Makes Sense For Former Champ
By FCF Staff
Although Jose Aldo reportedly wasn’t familiar with Alexander Volkanovski’s name, following his big win at UFC Fortaleza, the legend’s coach says a fight with the rising featherweight makes sense.
After Aldo took out Renato “Moicano” earlier this month, Volkanovski… Read More
Anthony Pettis is Examining Fan Interest in Possible Showdown With Stephen Thompson
By FCF Staff
Former lightweight champ Anthony Pettis has begun examing fan interest in a possible showdown with welterweight contender, Stephen Thompson.
Pettis, who was fighting at 145 in 2016, is coming off a corner stoppage loss to lightweight contender… Read More
UFC Fortaleza: Dana White Explains Why Jose Aldo Isn’t Headlining
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo is not competing in the headliner of the UFC’s upcoming event in Fortaleza, Brazil, but according to Dana White, that decision was made by the Brazilian legend.
The former featherweight champ is scheduled to face… Read More
UFC 231: Dana White Says Brian Ortega is “Too Tough” For His “Own Good”
By FCF Staff
The thrilling, main event bout for UFC 231 was stopped by the cageside physician on Saturday night, and Dana White was in full agreement with the doctor’s decision.
Following the fourth round of the Max Holloway –… Read More
Report: Gunnar Nelson to Battle Alex Oliveira at UFC 231
By FCF Staff
It looks like Gunnar Nelson will compete before 2018 is up, as it’s being reported he’ll battle fellow welterweight contender, Alex Oliveira, on December 8th.
The bout will be part of UFC 231, which will be hosted… Read More
UFC 229: Al Iaquinta Weighs-In on Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Al Iaquinta came up short against Khabib Nurmagomedov this past April at UFC 223, and it doesn’t sound like he thinks Conor McGregor will defeat the lightweight champ either.
Iaquinta was moved into the UFC 223 main… Read More
Conor McGregor Reacts to Jose Aldo’s Pivotal Win at UFC on FOX 30
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor ended Jose Aldo’s remarkable reign as featherweight champion back in 2015, but the former champ says he was extremely happy to see the legend win at UFC on FOX 30.
Aldo stopped fellow contender Jeremy… Read More
UFC on FOX 30: Jose Aldo Talks Timeline For Next Bout, After Recording Pivotal Win
By FCF Staff
After ensuring he remains at the very top of the featherweight division last night, by taking out Jeremy Stephens, it looks like Jose Aldo isn’t planning to take a quick, turn around bout.
Aldo took some heavy… Read More
Latest Estimates Still Have UFC 226 PPV Buys at Less Than 400,000
By FCF Staff
Not long after UFC 226 took place on July 7th, it was reported that early estimates had the card selling less than 400,00 pay-per-view buys. Now, in a new report, the latest figures are still indicating that’s… Read More
UFC on FOX 30: Jose Aldo Doesn’t “Suffer From The Past”, Still Targeting Another Belt
By FCF Staff
Although Jose Aldo has lost three of his last four fights, the legendary fighter says he still intends to add another championship to his resume.
Aldo will battle Jeremy Stephens tonight in the co-main event of UFC… Read More
UFC on FOX 30: Jeremy Stephens Isn’t Looking Past Jose Aldo, But Plans to “Go Right Through Him”
By FCF Staff
Jeremy Stephens is set to fight one of the greatest fighters of all time this Saturday, and while “Lil’ Heathen” says he’s not looking past Jose Aldo, he says he’s going to dominate the legend.
The featherweights… Read More
Brian Ortega Reports He’s Reached “Agreement” For UFC 226 Compensation
By FCF Staff
Following UFC 226 and the cancellation of Max Holloway – Brian Ortega, the latter said it wasn’t looking like he was going to receive any compensation for his efforts. But, more recently, the featherweight contender’s reported that… Read More