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John Kavanagh Says Conor McGregor Moving to 170, Fighting For Title “Wouldn’t Surprise Me at All”
By FCF Staff
There’s been speculation recently that Conor McGregor could move to welterweight and fight for the title, provided he defeats Rafael dos Anjos, and the star’s coach says it’s possible.
McGregor is moving up from 145 pounds to… Read More
UFC FN 82: Stephen Thompson Says He’s Earned Title Shot Thanks to Stoppage Win
By FCF Staff
Heading into UFC Fight Night 82 Stephen Thompson said he planned to take out Johny Hendricks and jump right into the title shot mix, and “Wonderboy” says he’s done just that.
Thompson finished… Read More
Carlos Condit Still Undecided About Future
By FCF Staff
It’s been a week now since Robbie Lawler and Carlos Condit thrilled fans with their epic bout at UFC 195, but it still isn’t clear whether the fight might have been the latter’s last.
Condit and Lawler… Read More
UFC 195: Watch The Official Weigh-Ins Beginning at 4 PM/PT
By FCF Staff
UFC 195 will take place tomorrow night in Las Vegas, and you can catch the official weigh-ins for the event, right here, beginning at 4 PM/PT.
In Saturday’s headliner, welterweight champion Robbie Lawler will take on Carlos… Read More
UFC 195: Andrei Arlovski Says he Trains “Harder” Now Than When he Was Champ at 26
By FCF Staff
Andrei Arlovski has climbed his way back into the UFC’s title shot picture at the age of 36, and “The Pitbull” says it’s due to a work ethic he didn’t have when he was champ ten years… Read More
UFC 195: Kelvin Gastelum Out of Bout With Kyle Noke
By FCF Staff
UFC 195 has undergone a late change, as the promotion has announced that Kelvin Gastelum has withdrawn from his bout with Kyle Noke due to injury.
No details regarding Gastelum’s injury were provided.
Stepping in for the… Read More
TUF 22 Finale: Mike Pierce is “Going Right For The Top”, After Spending Two Years on The Sidelines
By FCF Staff
Mike Pierce will step into the Octagon for the first time in over two years on Friday night, and the rugged wrestler is eager to score a win and get back into the title shot mix.
The… Read More
Report: Ronda Rousey Not Planning to Fight Again Until Next Summer After UFC 193
By FCF Staff
After Ronda Rousey battles Holly Holm this weekend at UFC 193, it sounds like it could be a little while before fans see her fight again.
When Rousey takes on Holm Saturday, it will be the bantamweight… Read More
UFC 195: Michael McDonald vs. Masanori Kanehara Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
After being sidelined for much of 2014 and 2015 with injuries, Michael McDonald will return to the Octagon on January 2nd and will fight Masanori Kanehara at UFC 195.
The promotion recently confirmed the bantamweight fight.
McDonald… Read More
UFC FN 78 Loses Matt Brown to Injury
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 78 has lost one of its biggest names a few weeks out from the event, as the promotion has confirmed Matt Brown has withdrawn due to injury.
Brown was scheduled to fight fellow welterweight… Read More
UFC 195: Carlos Condit Had no Doubt He’d “Come Back Stronger” After Serious Knee Injury
By FCF Staff
Carlos Condit went down with a serious knee injury last year, but the perennial contender never lost faith that he’d be a force in the UFC’s welterweight division once again.
Condit had to undergo knee surgery last… Read More
UFC 195: Dustin Poirier vs. Joe Duffy Rescheduled
By FCF Staff
Following the cancellation of their first meeting earlier this month, Dustin Poirier and Joseph Duffy have been rescheduled to fight on January 2nd.
The lightweights were initially booked to fight at UFC Fight Night 76 in Dublin,… Read More
UFC Announces Stephen Thompson – Neil Magny Bout Set
By FCF Staff
UFC 195 has received a pivotal, welterweight fight, as the promotion has announced that Stephen Thompson will take on fellow contender, Neil Magny.
The January 2nd card will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, and will be… Read More
Andrei Arlovski to Face Stipe Miocic at UFC 195
By FCF Staff
After having to withdraw from UFC Fight Night 76 this Saturday due to injury, Stipe Miocic has been booked to fight Andrei Arlovski at UFC 195.
On Wednesday, the UFC announced the match-up, which will co-headline the… Read More
UFC 192: Tyron Woodley Wanted to Leave “No Reasonable Doubt” About #1 Contender Status
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley has been handed a title shot, following Johny Hendricks’ withdrawal from UFC 192, but the welterweight wishes he could have scored a big win beforehand.
After it was announced that Hendricks would no longer fight… Read More
Tyron Woodley to Challenge For Title Next After Johny Hendricks Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
After the late withdrawal of Johny Hendricks from Saturday’s UFC 192, due to weight cutting issues, it looks as though Tyron Woodley has landed a title shot.
Hendricks has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled bout… Read More
Shamrock FC: Bobby Voelker Says he Was His “Own Worst Enemy” During UFC Run, Ready For “Tough Iowa Boy” in Mike Estus
By Kelsey Mowatt
After losing four straight and exiting from the UFC last year, Bobby Voelker credits taking a page out of his old playbook, for the recent wins he’s scored.
Voelker is preparing to fight Mike Estus… Read More
Report: Rory MacDonald vs. Hector Lombard in The Works For Early 2016
By FCF Staff
Both Rory MacDonald and Hector Lombard have expressed an interest in rebooking a bout between the two, and it looks like the UFC’s on board.
MacDonald and Lombard were expected to fight this past April, but after… Read More
UFC Adds Erik Koch vs. Drew Dober to January Schedule
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 195 continues to grow, as the promotion has announced that Erik Koch will take on lightweight Drew Dober at the January 2nd event.
UFC 195 will be hosted by the MGM Grand Garden… Read More
Holly Holm’s Coach Says Challenger Will Have “a Good Time” if Ronda Rousey Strikes With Her
By FCF Staff
While Holly Holm’s coach understands that Ronda Rousey has developed into much, much more than a Judoka with a deadly armbar, he believes the bantamweight champ will be looking for the takedown at UFC 193.
Recently the… Read More