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UFC 187: John Dodson vs. Zach Makovsky Added to Line-Up
By FCF Staff
UFC 187 has received yet another, pivotal fight, as the promotion has announced that John Dodson will battle fellow flyweight contender Zach Makovsky.
Dodson (16-6) will be fighting for the first time since last June, when he… Read More
Report: Dana White Responds to Anderson Silva’s Comments That Title Shot is a Few Fights Away
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva has reportedly said he doesn’t expect to secure a title shot at UFC 183, and now Dana White has responded to the former champ’s take on the situation.
For some time now, White has said… Read More
UFC 184: Dhiego Lima to Face Tim Means
By FCF Staff
UFC 184 has picked up an interesting welterweight fight, as TUF 19 Finalist Dhiego Lima will take on former lightweight, Tim Means.
Lima (10-2) is coming off a unanimous decision win over Jorge Antonio Cezario de Oliveira in… Read More
UFC 184 Loses “Jacare” Souza vs. Yoel Romero
By FCF Staff
UFC 184 will no longer feature a pivotal middleweight fight between contenders Yoel Romero and “Jacare” Souza, as the promotion has announced that the latter has been forced to withdraw.
According to an official announcement from the… Read More
UFC 184 Receives Tony Ferguson vs. Yancy Medeiros
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 184 is nearing completion, as the promotion has announced that surging lightweight Tony Ferguson will battle Yancy Medeiros at the February 28th event.
The match-up is the 12th fight to be booked for… Read More
UFC 184: Holly Holm Rebooked to Face Raquel Pennington
By FCF Staff
After Holly Holm’s UFC debut was postponed earlier this month due to injury, the undefeated bantamweight has been rebooked to fight Raquel Pennington on February 28th.
The bout will be part of UFC 184, which will be… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Lyoto Machida Moves up Middleweight Rankings After Latest Win
By FCF Staff
Lyoto Machida scored another, impressive win at UFC Fight Night 58 on Saturday, and the middleweight saw his ranking improve as a result.
The former light-heavyweight champ quickly put away CB Dollaway with a punishing liver kick… Read More
UFC’s Mark Munoz Booked to Fight Caio Magalhaes Next
By FCF Staff
Mark Munoz has been booked for his next fight, as the veteran, middleweight contender will take on the rising Caio Magalhaes on February 28th.
The bout will be part of UFC 184, which will take place at… Read More
UFC 184: Josh Koscheck to Face Jake Ellenberger
By FCF Staff
Following reports that Josh Koscheck would likely return to action against Neil Magny at UFC 184, the promotion has announced that the welterweight will fight fellow vet, Jake Ellenberger instead.
The UFC has confirmed that Koscheck and… Read More
UFC 184: “Kid” Yamamoto Booked for Octagon Return
By FCF Staff
It looks as though UFC 184 will mark the first time Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto has fought in three years, as the Japanese star has reportedly agreed to fight Roman Salazar at the upcoming event.
UFC 184 will… Read More
Report: ZUFFA Profits Could Drop by 40% According to S&P
By FCF Staff
For sometime now, observers have wondered how the UFC’s hectic schedule and the loss of major stars may be affecting its bottom line, and according to a credit agency, the answer’s not very well.
According to multiple… Read More
Dana White Discusses Title Shot Prospects of Anderson Silva, Conor McGregor and Cub Swanson
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s upcoming schedule is packed with pivotal fights, and the promotion’s president Dana White has confirmed that Anderson Silva, Conor McGregor and Cub Swanson could all lock up title shots in their next bouts.
White appeared… Read More
UFC Unveils Schedule for 2015, Dana White Confirms Cain Velasquez-Fabricio Werdum Headed to Mexico
By FCF Staff
Several of the UFC’s biggest stars were in attendance today at a press conference for the promotion, which included unveiling the company’s 2015 schedule.
Very few weeks will go by next year without a UFC event, as… Read More
UFC’s “Jacare” Souza to Battle Yoel Romero Next
By FCF Staff
Not long after it was reported that Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza and Yoel Romero were interested in fighting one another, the promotion has confirmed that the middleweight contenders have agreed to fight on February 28th.
The bout will… Read More
Report: Michael Bisping Lays Into Luke Rockhold Over Ongoing Feud
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping and Luke Rockhold have been booked to fight at UFC Fight Night 55, and while both men are top ten ranked 185’ers, their ongoing feud is likely the main reason the fight’s been scheduled.
Not… Read More
Report: Yoel Romero and “Jacare” Souza Express Interest in Fighting
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen who Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza will fight next, but according to a new report, the UFC’s #2 ranked middleweight has expressed some interest in facing rising contender, Yoel Romero.
Souza is coming off… Read More
Report: Chris Weidman Rushes to Aid of Elderly Neighbour
By FCF Staff
It looks like Chris Weidman has added another impressive accomplishment to his resume, as the UFC middleweight champ reportedly rushed to the aid of an elderly neighbour, who was in need of medical help.
The following post… Read More
Dan Henderson Responds to “Jacare” Souza Fight Proposal
By FCF Staff
Recently one of Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza’s coaches relayed that he would like to see the rising middleweight battle Dan Henderson, and the legendary fighter has responded to the idea.
Souza’s coach, Josuel Distak, recently said that the… Read More
Adidas Signs UFC’s Luke Rockhold to Endorsement Deal
By FCF Staff
Luke Rockhold’s had a big year thus far, as not only has the middleweight contender gone 2-0 to date, news has surfaced that he’s signed an endorsement deal with Adidas.
The 29 year-old fighter, who is set… Read More
UFC 181: Details Emerge Regarding Chris Weidman’s Hand Injury
By FCF Staff
Recently it was announced that Chris Weidman will no longer fight Vitor Belfort at UFC 181 due to a hand injury, and now details have emerged regarding the middleweight champ’s setback.
Weidman, who was set to fight… Read More