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UFC 202: Conor McGregor Outguns Nate Diaz in Rematch
By FCF Staff
For several minutes, it looked like Nate Diaz – Conor McGregor II might have a similar conclusion to their first encounter, but ultimately the latter pulled out the win.
McGregor pounded Diaz with hard left hands early… Read More
UFC 202: Conor McGregor Reportedly Sets New UFC Record For Disclosed Payout
By FCF Staff
Leading up to tonight’s UFC 202 card, the expectation was that both Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz are set to make big money, and that clearly is the case.
The fighters are going to battle in the… Read More
UFC 202: Anthony Johnson Admits he Doesn’t “See Too Many Weaknesses” in Glover Teixeira
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira is widely considered to be one of the most complete, and dangerous light-heavyweights in all of MMA, and Anthony Johnson doesn’t disagree with that view.
The fighters are scheduled to fight tonight in the co-headliner… Read More
UFC Announces Remaining Schedule For 2016
By FCF Staff
With August near it’s end, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced the remaining schedule for its 2016 campaign.
The last event for 2016 will take place on December 30th in Las Vegas. No bouts for UFC 207,… Read More
UFC 202: Nate Diaz And Conor McGregor Are Ready For War
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins were held today for tomorrow’s UFC 202 card, and all of the scheduled competitors for the event made weight.
In the headliner, Conor McGregor will attempt to avenge his submission loss to Nate Diaz, which… Read More
Boxing Star Canelo Alvarez is Backing Nate Diaz Heading Into UFC 202
By FCF Staff
It looks like Nate Diaz has the backing of one of the planet’s top boxers as UFC 202 draws near, as recently Canelo Alvarez was photographed wearing one of the Stockton star’s t-shirts.
Diaz, who… Read More
UFC 202: Kenny Florian Outlines Why He’s “Going With” Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
The betting lines have Conor McGregor as a slight favorite to defeat Nate Diaz at UFC 202, and it looks like Kenny Florian agrees with that assessment.
Although McGregor was submitted by Diaz in their first meeting… Read More
Report: Nate Diaz And Conor McGregor Entourages Banned From Attending UFC 202 Events
By FCF Staff
Following yesterday’s explosive press conference, where Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz, as well as others, threw water bottles at each other, it’s being reported the fighters entourages are banned from any other UFC 202 related events.
Diaz… Read More
UFC 202: Conor McGregor Reports “My Jiu-Jitsu Has Been Great” in Advance of Nate Diaz Rematch
By FCF Staff
Following his submission loss to Nate Diaz in March, Conor McGregor is reporting that his ground game is on point, as his rematch with the BJJ black belt approaches.
Diaz quickly moved into a fight ending, rear-naked-choke… Read More
(Updated) UFC 202: Press Conference Ends in Mayhem After Nate Diaz Walks Out
By FCF Staff
After Conor McGregor showed up half-an-hour late for today’s press conference in Las Vegas, Nate Diaz proceeded to walk out not long after, and chaos ensued.
The presser was supposed to begin at 1:00 PM/PST, and UFC… Read More
UFC 202: Conor McGregor Says UFC 200 “Bombed” Without Him Fighting
By FCF Staff
UFC 200 may have set attendance and attendance records for a UFC card in Las Vegas, but according to Conor McGregor, the July 9th card “bombed”.
Originally, McGregor was scheduled to rematch Nate Diaz at the event,… Read More
UFC 202: John Kavanagh Dismisses Idea Conor McGregor Has Entourage
By FCF Staff
Recently Conor McGregor estimated that he’s spending around $300,000 on his training camp for UFC 202, but the star’s coach is dismissing the idea he has a large entourage.
McGregor will rematch Nate Diaz at the August… Read More
UFC 202: Conor McGregor is “Interested to See” What Nate Diaz Can do With Full Camp
By FCF Staff
Unlike their first encounter, Nate Diaz will face Conor McGregor at UFC 202 having had a full training camp, and the latter is “interested to see” what that means.
Diaz stepped in on short notice to battle… Read More
Georges St-Pierre is Still in Talks With UFC, But is Beginning USADA Testing For Return
By FCF Staff
Georges St-Pierre hasn’t reached an agreement with the UFC, as far as a comeback fight, but the star has re-entered the USADA testing program in preparation for a return.
The former welterweight champ reported recently that he… Read More
UFC 202: Coach Believes Conor McGregor Will Stop Nate Diaz in Rematch
By FCF Staff
Although Nate Diaz has been stopped just once since 2006, and Conor McGregor wasn’t able to put him away before, the Irish star’s coach says things will be different in the rematch.
McGregor bloodied Diaz with multiple… Read More
Report: Tim Means Gets New Opponent For UFC 202
By FCF Staff
Although Tim Means’ original opponent for UFC 202 recently went down with an injury, the welterweight will still compete on the card.
Means was scheduled to fight Sean Strickland on August 20th, but the latter was forced… Read More
UFC 202: Nate Diaz Says Conor McGregor Was “Shortcut” to Big Payday, After “B-tching About my Contract For Six Years”
By FCF Staff
Nate Diaz has repeatedly said over the years that he and other fighters don’t get paid enough, and finally, the Stockton fighter is cashing some big checks.
Diaz fought Conor McGregor this past March, in what was… Read More
UFC 202: Conor McGregor on Why Trilogy With Nate Diaz Will Happen, “100 Percent”
By FCF Staff
Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor will battle for a second time on August 20th, and according to the latter, a third bout will also go down, sooner or later.
The two met in a welterweight contest this… Read More
UFC 202: Eddie Alvarez Wants to “Start a Fight” With Winner of Conor McGregor – Nate Diaz II
By FCF Staff
Although the signs seem to indicate that the UFC is looking at having Khabib Nurmagomedov challenge Eddie Alvarez, the new lightweight champ is still campaigning for a bout with the winner of Conor McGregor – Nate Diaz… Read More
UFC Books Cortney Casey – Randa Markos
By FCF Staff
UFC 202 has received a new bout, less than three weeks out, as the promotion has announced that Cortney Casey will take on strawweight Randa Markos.
Casey (5-3) recently ended a two fight losing streak by stopping Cristina… Read More