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Nick Diaz Posts Meme, Fired up Michael Bisping Calls Him Out
By FCF Staff
While it remains to be seen if Michael Bisping will receive the title shot he’s been campaigning for, it looks like the middleweight contender is interested in facing Nick Diaz now as well.
Bisping is coming off… Read More
Donald Cerrone Jumping to 170 For Bout With Tim Means
By FCF Staff
Donald Cerrone clearly wasn’t about to take an extended break after being stopped by lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos last month, as the fighter has agreed to move up to welterweight and face Tim Means.
The bout… Read More
Nick Diaz Says What Brother Nate Gets Paid to Fight “Makes me Sick”
By FCF Staff
Nick Diaz is understandably happy that his brother Nate decisioned Michael Johnson at UFC on FOX 17, but he’s let it be known that he’s very displeased with what his sibling was paid for the bout.
Recently… Read More
Report: Jake Ellenberger Says “Too Many People in my Ear” Has Caused Distractions For Welterweight
By FCF Staff
After going 1-4 in his last 5 fights, Jake Ellenberger has decided to enlist the help of fewer people, as he gets set to fight Tarec Saffiedine in January…
Ellenberger is booked to fight the former Strikeforce… Read More
Nick Diaz Points to “Simple Mistake” For Ronda Rousey Loss
By FCF Staff
Nick Diaz has trained with Ronda Rousey in the past, and following his friend’s shocking loss at UFC 193, the renowned fighter says a “simple mistake” was behind the defeat.
Rousey’s championship reign came to a crashing… Read More
Report: Nick Diaz’s Suspension Could be Reduced to 18 Months
By FCF Staff
Recently Nick Diaz reported that talks his legal team are having with the Nevada State Athletic Commission have been going “well”, and a new report say this is indeed the case.
Diaz was suspended for five years… Read More
Nick Diaz Reports Talks With Nevada Commission Are “Going Well”
By FCF Staff
Following widespread outcry over the five year suspension the Nevada Commission has handed Nick Diaz, it looks as though the organization’s interested in reaching a settlement.
In September, Diaz was suspended for five years, after testing positive for… Read More
Tom Vaughn Reflects on Tim Mean’s Loss to Matt Brown, Confident “The Dirty Bird” Will Defeat John Howard
By Kelsey Mowatt
Tim Means may have had his four fight winning streak snapped by Matt Brown this past July, but the welterweight’s coach believes there were positives to draw on from the defeat.
Means agreed to… Read More
Nick Diaz Says He’s Been Hearing Other Commissions Are Upset With Suspension
By FCF Staff
Nick Diaz has been handed a five year suspension from the Nevada Commission, but the embattled star believes other jurisdictions might allow him to fight in the interim.
Diaz was recently handed a five year suspension from… Read More
Report: Nick Diaz Suspended For Five Years by Nevada Commission
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has rocked the MMA world, as according to reports, the organization has elected to suspend Nick Diaz for five years.
Diaz tested positive for marijiuana following his bout with Anderson Silva at… Read More
Nate Diaz Tells Donald Cerrone And Rafael dos Anjos They “Punked Out”
By FCF Staff
After Conor McGregor ridiculed Donald Cerrone and Rafael dos Anjos at the UFC’s “Go Big” presser last Friday, Nate Diaz has told the lightweights they “punked out.”
During the event, McGregor was asked about his plans to… Read More
TUF 21 Finale Weigh-In Results: Jake Ellenberger And Stephen Thompson Are Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for the TUF 21 Finale, which will take place tomorrow night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
In the main event, Stephen Thompson will take on welterweight contender… Read More
Nate Diaz And Khabib Nurmagomedov Respond to News of Anthony Pettis Inury
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Anthony Pettis will no longer compete at UFC on FOX 16, it didn’t take long for two of the former champ’s rivals to weigh-in on the situation.
Pettis has traded verbal shots with… Read More
Chael Sonnen Says Tim Kennedy Needs to “Shut up”, Stop Talking About “Stoolgate”
By FCF Staff
Tim Kennedy was, and apparently still is, extremely upset about his controversial loss to Yoel Romero at UFC 178, but Chael Sonnen believes the renowned middleweight needs to stop talking about the defeat.
Kennedy appeared to be… Read More
Report: Duke Roufus Defends Roufusport After Allegations of Mistreating Fighters Surface
By FCF Staff
Veteran striking coach and MMA trainer Duke Roufus is defending his techniques, as well as his famous Roufusport camp, after allegations that some of its members have mistreated fighters have surfaced.
Recently, several fighters who have trained… Read More
Bellator 131: Wanderlei Silva Pulled From Pre-Fight Festitivities
By FCF Staff
A day after Bellator announced that Wanderlei Silva would attend a pre-fight event this Friday in San Diego, the promotion has announced that the UFC vet and MMA legend will no longer participate.
Silva was scheduled to… Read More
Firas Zahabi Reporting Georges St-Pierre “Looked Awesome” in First Day Back Training
By FCF Staff
Recently UFC President Dana White relayed that Georges St-Pierre had received the go ahead from his doctors to begin training, and now the former champ’s coach has reported the first day went well.
St-Pierre’s longtime coach, Tristar’s… Read More
Report: NSAC Moving to Set Aside Wanderlei Silva’s Motion, Believes it Has Authority to Discipline Fighter
By FCF Staff
Although Wanderlei Silva and his camp believe the Nevada State Athletic Commission has no authority to discipline the UFC vet, his case isn’t going to be closed just yet.
Since Silva refused to take a pre-fight drug… Read More
Report: Dana White Confirms Jose Aldo-Chad Mendes II Re-Booked for October, Brazilian Card
By FCF Staff
After Chad Mendes and Jose Aldo had their rematch at UFC 176 cancelled, due to the latter getting injured, Dana White is reporting that the two are re-booked to fight in October.
Aldo and Mendes were set… Read More
Dana White Tells Nate Diaz to “Sit Out as Long as You Want” After Vet’s Latest Verbal Jab
By FCF Staff
Nate Diaz has made it clear in recent months that he’s not happy with his current UFC contract, and after taking another verbal jab at his employer, Dana White has fired back.
The following tweet appeared on… Read More