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Georges St-Pierre’s Jiu-Jitsu Coach Discusses Legend’s Health, Future in Fighting
By FCF Staff
Following Georges St-Pierre’s historic and championship win at UFC 217, the legend’s jiu-jitsu coach says it remains unclear, if the decorated fighter will fight again.
St-Pierre returned to the Octagon in November, for the first time since… Read More
UFC FN 124: Dana White Claims Vitor Belfort Turned Down Two Replacement Bouts, Latter Asks to be Paid
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White is claiming Vitor Belfort turned down two, replacements bouts, while the latter’s requesting his UFC FN 124 purse.
Belfort was scheduled to fight Uriah Hall last night at the St. Louis event, but… Read More
Report: UFC 219 Likely Third Biggest PPV Card of 2017 For Promotion
By FCF Staff
UFC 219 featured one of the biggest female fights in recent memory, as featherweight champ Cris “Cyborg” took on former bantamweight champ, Holly Holm, and it looks like the card performed quite well in the pay-per-view market.… Read More
‘Big’ John McCarthy to Join Bellator Broadcast Team
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LOS ANGELES – Bellator is pleased to announce that it has come to an agreement with John McCarthy to serve as color commentator during broadcasts on the soon-to-launch Paramount Network, which kicks off with Bellator 192… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Moves Into UFC’s P4P Rankings
By FCF Staff
Following Khabib Nurmagomedov’s one sided win over Edson Barboza at UFC 219 this past weekend, the lightweight has been moved into the promotion’s top 15, pound-for-pound ranks.
Nurmagomedov worked his way to a unanimous decision win over… Read More
John Danaher: Georges St-Pierre Focused on Finishing Skills Leading up to Comeback Victory
By FCF Staff
Due to Georges St-Pierre’s long run on of decision wins the star took heat for not finishing fights, so, according to his jiu-jitsu coach, the Canadian focused on his finishing skills leading up to his comeback at… Read More
Firas Zahabi Says Georges St-Pierre Will Look For “Epic Fight”, Mentions Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Once Georges St-Pierre has recovered from his battle with ulcerative colitis, the star’s head coach believes the fighter will look for an “epic fight”.
Recently Tristar head coach, Firas Zahabi, spoke with Robin Black from TSN. While… Read More
Georges St-Pierre’s Coach Says Star Retiring is a “Definite Possibility”
By FCF Staff
Following Georges St-Pierre’s decision to vacate the UFC’s middleweight title, and the news he’s been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, one of his coaches believes the fighter could retire.
St-Pierre returned to the Octagon last month for the first… Read More
GSP Vacates Middleweight Belt, Robert Whittaker to Defent Title vs. Luke Rockhold
By FCF Staff
Georges St-Pierre’s reign as the UFC’s middleweight champion has come to an end, approximately one month after he won the title.
Recently it was confirmed that the former welterweight champ has been diagnosed with colitis, following his… Read More
Report: Robert Whittaker – Luke Rockhold Bout Close to Being Finalized
By FCF Staff
Now that it looks as though Georges St-Pierre will not be defending the UFC’s middleweight title, the promotion is reportedly close to finalizing a February 10th bout between Robert Whittaker and Luke Rockhold.
According to a report… Read More
Georges St-Pierre Doubts He’ll Fight at 185 Again
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Georges St-Pierre has been diagnosed with colitis, the UFC’s middleweight champ has said he doesn’t think he’ll fight at 185 again.
St-Pierre returned to the Octagon last month at UFC 217, and choked… Read More
Max Holloway Has Sights Set on Winning Four UFC Titles
By FCF Staff
After recording his first title defense as featherweight champion on Saturday, Max Holloway reported that he has his sights set on winning three more, UFC championships.
Holloway took on Jose Aldo last night at UFC 218, and… Read More
Dana White Reports GSP Has Been Diagnosed With Colitis
By FCF Staff
Following Georges St-Pierre’s historic win over Michael Bisping last month, he reported that he had issues maintaining his weight leading up to the fight, and now Dana White’s confirmed the fighter has colitis.
St-Pierre choked Bisping out… Read More
Ben Askren Calls Out GSP, Tells UFC Champ “I Can’t Hit That Hard”
By FCF Staff
Ben Askren quickly took out Shinya Aoki last weekend, in what was billed as his retirement fight, but the decorated wrestler would sign off on a bout with Georges St-Pierre.
Askren defended ONE Championship’s welterweight title at… Read More
UFC Fight Night 122 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weighn-in results for UFC Fight Night 122, which will take place tomorrow in Shanghai, China.
In the main event, former middleweight champ Michael Bisping will take on Kelvin Gastelum.
Main Card (Fight… Read More
Best UFC Fighters to Look out for in 2018
Conor McGregor dominated the headlines in 2017, but not always for his exploits inside the Octagon, and with his money-spinning, boxing match against Floyd Mayweather now consigned to history, the Dubliner can get back to doing what he does… Read More
Patrick Cote Believes Georges St-Pierre Might Retire, Following Historic Win
By FCF Staff
As the MMA world continues to wait and see what comes next for Georges St-Pierre, one of the latter’s longtime friends, Patrick Cote, believes the new middleweight champ could retire.
St-Pierre returned to the Octagon earlier this… Read More
Report: UFC 217 Believed to be Top Selling PPV Card of The Year For Promotion
By FCF Staff
After this month’s UFC 217 card in New York, UFC President Dana White said the card was trending to have sold over a million pay-per-view buys, and new estimates indicate that could have happened.
The November 4th… Read More
Georges St-Pierre Passes Conor McGregor in UFC’s P4P Ranks
By FCF Staff
After joining Conor McGregor as one of four fighters to win titles in two weight divisions, Georges St-Pierre has surpassed the lightweight champ in the UFC’s pound-for-pound rankings.
St-Pierre returned to the Octagon earlier this month at… Read More
Anderson Silva Posts Statement Following USADA Flag, UFC FN 122 Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva has finally posted a statement, following the news that he’s been flagged for a potential doping violation, and will no longer fight at UFC Fight Night 122 as scheduled.
The former middleweight champ was booked… Read More