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UFC 211: Frankie Edgar Knows He Has “a Lot on The Line” With Yair Rodriguez Bout
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that Frankie Edgar will take on rising star Yair Rodriguez in his next bout, and the former lightweight champ understands the bout is crucially important for him.
Not long ago, it looked like… Read More
UFC 212: Kelvin Gastelum to Face Anderson Silva
By FCF Staff
After taking out Vitor Belfort at UFC Fight Night 106 last weekend, Kelvin Gastelum called for a fight with Anderson Silva, and the middleweight contender has received just that.
The UFC has announced that the two will… Read More
UFC 212 Picks up Three More Fights
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s next card in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which will feature featherweight champ Jose Aldo taking on interim champ Max Holloway, has picked up three more fights.
At 185, Antonio Carlos Junior (7-2-1) will take on… Read More
UFC 209: Khabib Nurmagomedov Weighs-In on Pre-Fight Back-And-Forth With Tony Ferguson
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson have exchange plenty of warnings leading up to their bout on Saturday, but it sounds like “The Eagle” isn’t really sure why that is.
After it was announced that lightweight champ Conor… Read More
UFC 212: Karolina Kowalkiewicz to Face Claudia Gadelha
By FCF Staff
UFC 212 has picked up a pivotal strawweight fight, as the promotion has announced that the #1 ranked contender Claudia Gadelha will take on the #2 placed, Karolina Kowalkiewicz.
Gadelha (14-2) is coming off a decision win over… Read More
Max Holloway Says Conor McGregor “Knows Who is His Toughest Fight” at 145
By FCF Staff
The consensus is that Conor McGregor’s days competing at featherweight are over, but Max Holloway believes the lightweight champ could make 145 if he wanted to. In addition, the interim featherweight champ says his former opponent knows… Read More
UFC 209: Tony Ferguson Says Khabib Nurmagomedov is Making “Same Mistake That Rafael dos Anjos Made”
By FCF Staff
Although Khabib Nurmagomedov campaigned hard for a bout with Tony Ferguson, the latter believes his next opponent is looking past him and onto Conor McGregor.
Since the lightweight champ McGregor is taking a break from fighting, in… Read More
UFC FN 104: Card Featuring Return of “The Korean Zombie” Draws Solid Ratings
By FCF Staff
Last weekend’s UFC Fight Night 104 card, which feature the return of Chan Sung Jung, or “The Korean Zombie”, reportedly drew very solid ratings for FOX Sports 1.
The card saw Jung take on fellow featherweight contender… Read More
UFC FN 104: Dennis Bermudez Has Prepared For The “Best” Chan Sung Jung
By FCF Staff
Although Chan Sung Jung hasn’t fought in over three years, Dennis Bermudez says he’s prepared to face “The Korean Zombie” at his best on Saturday.
The featherweights will fight in the main event of UFC Fight Night… Read More
UFC FN 104: Kenny Florian Predicts Chan Sung Jung Will Score Victory in Octagon Return
By FCF Staff
Although Chan Sung Jung hasn’t fought in over three years, and he’s about to face one of the UFC’s best featherweights, Kenny Florian believes “The Korean Zombie” will be victorious on Saturday.
Jung (13-4) will take on… Read More
UFC FN 104: Chan Sung Jung Outlines Why “Time Away Was Good For Me”
By FCF Staff
When Chan Sung Jung faces Dennis Bermudez this weekend at UFC Fight Night 104, he’ll be competing for the first time since 2013, but “The Korean Zombie” isn’t concerned about ring rust.
Jung (13-4) is returning to… Read More
Cody Garbrandt Says He’ll Show How Sparring “Really Went Down” With TJ Dillashaw
By FCF Staff
Cody Garbrandt’s first title defense will be against TJ Dillashaw later this year, and the bantamweight champ says he’ll prove he bested the latter, when they used to spar.
Recently the UFC announced that Garbrandt and Dillashaw… Read More
Dana White Reports Conor McGregor’s “Not in Any of Our Plans For The Next Ten Months”
By FCF Staff
Recently Conor McGregor denied he’s told the UFC he wants to take a 10 month break, but Dana White insists that’s what the lightweight champ informed them.
Following McGregor’s championship win over Eddie Alvarez in November, White… Read More
UFC 206: Max Holloway Moves Winning Streak to 10 by Stopping Anthony Pettis
By FCF Staff
Max Holloway will be the next man to face Jose Aldo, as the surging featherweight stopped Anthony Pettis tonight at UFC 206 to secure the promotion’s interim title.
Holloway rocked Pettis with a right hand in round… Read More
UFC 206: Cub Swanson on Why he “Couldn’t be Happier” Conor McGregor is no Longer 145 Champ
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that Conor McGregor has relinquished the featherweight title, and longtime contender Cub Swanson was clearly thrilled by the news.
The announcement came not long after McGregor took out Eddie Alvarez in November, and… Read More
Chan Sung Jung to Face Dennis Bermudez in Octagon Return
By FCF Staff
After completing his military service requirement in South Korea, Chan Sung Jung will make his Octagon return on February 4th against Dennis Bermudez. The bout will headline UFC FN 104, which will take place in Houston, Texas.… Read More
Conor McGregor Speaks Out on Being “Stripped” of Featherweight Title
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that Conor McGregor has “relinquished” the featherweight title, but the man who held two titles at once, has a different take on what took place.
Last week the UFC announced that the upcoming,… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Coach Says UFC’s Decision Regarding 145 Title “Shortsighted”
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that Conor McGregor has vacated the featherweight title, and that Jose Aldo is once again the undisputed champ, and the Irish star’s coach isn’t pleased with how things unfolded.
Before and after McGregor… Read More
UFC Announces Conor McGregor Has “Relinquished” Featherweight Belt
By FCF Staff
The UFC has confirmed that Max Holloway and Anthony Pettis will battle for the interim featherweight title on December 10th, and that Conor McGregor has “relinquished” the 145 belt.
As a result, Jose Aldo, who was the… Read More
Report: Max Holloway And Anthony Pettis to Battle For Interim 145 Title at UFC 206
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Daniel Cormier has withdrawn from his UFC 206 bout with Anthony Johnson, it’s being reported that Max Holloway and Anthony Pettis will battle for an interim 145 title at the event.
Holloway and… Read More