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After UFC 180 Win, Kelvin Gastelum Booked to Fight Tyron Woodley Next
By FCF Staff
After taking out Jake Ellenberger this past weekend, Kelvin Gastelum has already been booked to fight another welterweight contender in Tyron Woodley.
The UFC has announced that the two will fight January 31st, at UFC 183 in… 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
Tom Watson-Rafael Natal Latest UFC Fight Booked
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 183 continues to fill out, as the promotion has announced that Tom Watson will fight Rafael Natal at the January 31st event.
Watson (17-7) is coming off a unanimous decision win over Sam… Read More
Report: “Shogun” Rua Would Consider Bout With Anderson Silva if UFC Asked
By FCF Staff
After the UFC recently announced that “Shogun” Rua and Anderson Silva will be opposing coaches on the next season of TUF Brazil, Dana White quickly relayed that the two will not fight each other, at the end… Read More
Report: Roy Jones Jr. Says UFC Won’t Allow Anderson Silva to “Fulfill His Dream”
By FCF Staff
Although Anderson Silva has repeatedly expressed an interest in boxing the legendary Roy Jones Jr. at some point, the latter believes the all-star match will never take place.
In the past, UFC President Dana White has been… Read More
UFC’s Diego Brandao and Jim Hettes Booked for Fight
By FCF Staff
It looks like Diego Brandao will have to defeat Jim Hettes if the former TUF winner hopes to get back on track, after suffering consecutive, stoppage defeats.
The UFC has announced that the featherweights will fight at… Read More
UFC 183: Anderson Silva’s Doctor Explains Star’s Back Pain
By FCF Staff
When Anderson Silva was hospitalized earlier this week, it was quickly relayed that the legend’s comeback likely won’t be delayed, and now his physician has expanded on why.
Silva was taken to a hospital on Monday, after… Read More
Report: Anderson Silva Hospitalized With Back Pain
By FCF Staff
Approximately three months out from a scheduled bout with Nick Diaz, former UFC middleweight champ Anderson Silva, has reportedly been hospitalized due to back pain.
Silva was apparently sent to a hospital in Rio de Janeiro on… Read More
UFC: Tim Boetsch to Battle Thales Leites Next
By FCF Staff
The January 31st, UFC 183 card has picked up a notable middleweight fight, as Tim Boetsch will battle fellow top 15 ranked Thales Leites.
Boetsch (18-7) will be looking to build on his memorable, stoppage win over… Read More
Report: UFC’s Carlos Condit Eyeing Spring Return
By FCF Staff
It looks as though the UFC’s spring schedule could mark the return of Carlos Condit, after the welterweight contender underwent surgery earlier this year, to repair the knee he injured in March.
Condit required surgery to repair… Read More
Report: UFC’s Anderson Silva Says he Has a New 15 Fight Deal
By FCF Staff
Although Anderson Silva still had seven more fights on his current UFC deal, the legendary, 39 year-old fighter is reporting he has a new and even longer contract.
Silva, who will turn 40 next April, has told… Read More
UFC’s Ildemar Alcantara to Fight Richardson Moreira Next
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 183 has received it’s fourth fight, as the promotion has announced that Ildermar Alcantara and Richardson Moreira have verbally agreed to fight at the upcoming event. According to the announcement the fight will… Read More
UFC 183: Andy Enz vs. Thiago Santos Verbally Agreed To
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 183 has received another addition, as the promotion has announced that middleweights Andy Enz and Thiago Santos have verbally agreed to fight at the event.
The January 31st card will take place in… Read More
UFC’s Thiago Alves and Jordan Mein Re-booked to Fight in 2015
By FCF Staff
After their initial meeting was cancelled this summer, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that a bout between Jordan Mein and Thiago Alves has been re-booked for January 31st.
The welterweight scrap will be part of UFC… Read More
Watch The UFC Press Conference Featuring Anderson Silva Live, Beginning at 1PM/ET
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva will attend a press conference today in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to promote his upcoming bout with Nick Diaz, and you can watch it right here, beginning at 1:00 PM/ET.
Silva will face… Read More
Report: Anderson Silva Would be “Happy” to Fight for a Title and Chris Weidman Once Again
By FCF Staff
As Anderson Silva’s return date approaches, the legendary fighter continues to relay in interviews that he’s changed his mind about making another title run at the age of 39.
Following Silva’s second loss to Chris Weidman last… Read More
Report: Anderson Silva Says he “Won’t Stop” Fighting Until he Reclaims UFC Title
By FCF Staff
After saying that pursuing a championship is no longer his focus, the legendary Anderson Silva has reportedly had a change of heart.
The former UFC middleweight champ recently spoke with the Brazilian outlet Veja.com, and when asked… Read More
Report: Anderson Silva Still Battling “Ghosts” From UFC 168
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva may be training again, and is booked to fight Nick Diaz, but the legend says he’s still battling the horrific memories of what happened at UFC 168.
Silva recently spoke with Brazil’s “Fantastico“, and while… Read More
Anderson Silva Tells Paul George to “Stay Calm and Strong” After NBA Star Breaks Leg
By FCF Staff
Paul George suffered a horrifying leg break during a Team USA basketball scrimmage Friday, and former UFC champ Anderson Silva has extended the NBA star his support.
Silva, who suffered a similar injury versus Chris Weidman in… Read More