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UFC 207: Cain Velasquez – Fabricio Werdum II Booked
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s final event of 2016 will feature a rematch between two former heavyweight champs, as Cain Velasquez will take on Fabricio Werdum.
The promotion has announced that the fight will be part of UFC 207, which… Read More
Matt Brown vs. Tarec Saffiedine, Johny Hendricks vs. Neil Magny Booked For UFC’s Final 2016 Card
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the line-up for its December 30th event, as it’s booked Matt Brown vs. Tarec Saffiedine and Johny Hendricks vs. Neil Magny for the card.
The welterweight fights will be part… Read More
Dana White Reports UFC Has “no Plans in The Near Future” For More Women’s Divisions
By FCF Staff
Although UFC Fight Night 95 will feature featherweight star Cris “Cyborg” Justino in the main event, Dana White is reporting that the promotion has no short term plans to add more female weight divisions.
Justino will take… Read More
UFC 198: Cris “Cyborg” Says Waiting For UFC Debut Made Her “Stronger”
By FCF Staff
After months of speculation and debate as to whether Cris “Cyborg” Justino would ever step into the Octagon, the renowned fighter will finally make her UFC debut on Saturday.
Invicta FC’s featherweight champion will take on Leslie… Read More
UFC 200: Travis Browne Says Media Let Him “Down” Following UFC Reinstatement
By FCF Staff
In advance of his July 9th showdown with Cain Velasquez, Travis Browne says the media let him down, after an investigation into allegations of domestic violence failed to discover conclusive evidence.
Browne was temporarily sidelined last year,… Read More
Miesha Tate to Face Amanda Nunes in First Title Defense
By FCF Staff
Miesha Tate will not sit on the sidelines until Ronda Rousey returns to the cage later this year, as the UFC has announced that the new bantamweight champ will face Amanda Nunes next. The bout will be… Read More
UFC 198 to Feature Octagon Debut of Cris “Cyborg”
By FCF Staff
After years of speculation as to if and when Cris “Cyborg” Justino would ever competed for the UFC, the Invicta FC champ has been booked for UFC 198.
The promotion has announced that Justino will take on… Read More
Miesha Tate Says Holly Holm is a “Beast”, “a Warrior” Following UFC 196 Win
By FCF Staff
Miesha Tate made it clear that she respected Holly Holm leading up to their UFC 196 scrap, and following the memorable bout, the new champ is heaping praise on the latter.
Tate choked Holm out in the… Read More
Report: UFC’s Looking at Options For Cris “Cyborg” to Compete at UFC 198
By FCF Staff
Cris “Cyborg” Justino’s long awaited, UFC debut could be just around the corner.
The UFC is reportedly looking at ways to add the Invicta FC featherweight champ to its May 14th, UFC 198 card in Curitiba, Brazil.… Read More
Holly Holm Calls For Rematch With Miesha Tate: “I Gave You a Shot”
By FCF Staff
The consensus belief is that newly crowned, bantamweight champ Miesha Tate will fight her rival Ronda Rousey next, but Holly Holm is calling for an immediate rematch.
Holm lost the 135 title to Tate at UFC 196… Read More
Dana White Criticizes Holly Holm’s Manager: “He Thinks He’s Smart But he Isn’t”
By FCF Staff
Following Holly Holm’s upset loss to Miesha Tate last weekend, UFC President Dana White has been critical of the now former champ’s manager, Lenny Fresquez.
Holm took on Miesha Tate at UFC 196 on Saturday, and was choked… Read More
UFC 196: Nate Diaz Reminds Folks “I’m a Big Fight Too”
By FCF Staff
Nate Diaz has been booked to fight one of the biggest names in the game at UFC 196, but the veteran is reminding observers he’s also a considerable draw.
Diaz will face Conor McGregor on Saturday night,… Read More
Holly Holm, Jackson-Wink MMA to be Featured in “60 Minutes Sports”
By FCF Staff
Following Holly Holm’s stunning win over Ronda Rousey last November, the UFC’s bantamweight champ and her camp will be featured in an upcoming episode of “60 Minutes Sports”.
The following information was provided in a press release… Read More
Cris “Cyborg” Says She Can Make The UFC “a Lot of Money” at 145 Pounds
By FCF Staff
Following Cris “Cyborg” Justino’s victory over Daria Ibragimova on Saturday night, the Invicta FC champ has called on the UFC to create a women’s featherweight division.
“Cyborg” knocked Ibragimova out in the opening round at Invicta FC 15,… Read More
UFC 197: Conor McGregor vs. Rafael dos Anjos, Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate Official
By FCF Staff
After reports surfaced last week that the UFC was hoping to schedule Conor McGregor vs. Rafael dos Anjos and Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate for March 5th, the promotion has announced that the fights are official.
UFC… Read More
Report: Rafael dos Anjos – Conor McGregor, Holly Holm – Miesha Tate Likely For UFC 197
By FCF Staff
Recently Dana White revealed that Holly Holm will be booked for a fight soon, and that he was interested in having Conor McGregor face Rafael dos Anjos, and now new details regarding this have emerged.
According to… Read More
Report: UFC’s Dana White Says Promotion Undecided About Holly Holm’s Next Bout
By FCF Staff
UFC executives Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta have said they hope to book a rematch between Ronda Rousey and Holly Holm, but it looks like there’s a chance the latter could fight in the interim.
After Holm… Read More
Report: Holly Holm Signs Multi-Fight Contract Extension With UFC
By FCF Staff
Holly Holm was catapulted into super stardom in November by taking out Ronda Rousey, and now the new bantamweight champ has reportedly signed a multi-fight, contract extension with the UFC.
The 34 year-old fighter knocked out Rousey… Read More
UFC’s Lorenzo Fertitta Says Promotion Will Generate Around $600 Million in Revenue This Year
By FCF Staff
Due to the rise of stars like Ronda Rousey and Conor McGregor, many observers believe the UFC had a lucrative year, and the promotion’s Lorenzo Fertitta is reporting that’s the case.
Fertitta, who is one of the… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Coach Says a Lot of “Tough Rounds” as Well as Movement Drills Part of UFC 194 Camp
By FCF Staff
Much was made of the movement drills Conor McGregor was performing leading up to UFC 194, but the featherweight champ’s coach says the camp involved plenty of hard training.
During the “Embedded” series that led up to… Read More