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UFC 197: Demetrious Johnson Says Other Contenders Not as Good as Joseph Benavidez or John Dodson
By FCF Staff
Henry Cejudo is being billed as legitimate threat to the reign of Demetrious Johnson, but the flyweight champ has his doubts as to whether he’s a better fighter than previous opponents.
Recently the UFC announced that Johnson… Read More
UFC FN 82: Johny Hendricks Promises Headliner Won’t go to Decision, “It’s a New Johny”
By FCF Staff
Johny Hendricks says a new version of “Bigg Rigg” will face Stephen Thompson at UFC Fight Night 82 tomorrow, and as a result, don’t expect a five round, main event.
Hendricks will be competing for the first… Read More
UFC FN 82: Johny Hendricks Takes Issue With Argument he Can’t Beat Stephen Thompson Standing
By FCF Staff
Many observers believe Johny Hendricks will need to rely on his wrestling game if he hopes to beat Stephen Thompson this Saturday, and clearly “Bigg Rigg” doesn’t care for that argument.
Hendricks will take on the highlight… Read More
Report: Fabricio Werdum Also Withdrawing From UFC 196
By FCF Staff
Less than a day after it was announced that Stipe Miocic was replacing Cain Velasquez at UFC 196, Fabricio Werdum has reportedly confirmed he’s also withdrawing.
Velasquez was forced to pull out of the February 6th card… Read More
UFC 196: Ray Borg Thought Bout With Justin Scoggins Would Happen Sooner, But Still Expects a “Fun Fight”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Ray Borg has been booked to fight Justin Scoggins at UFC 196, and “The TazMexican Devil” wasn’t surprised at all when he received the call to fight the “Tank”.
The bout will feature two… Read More
UFC 197: Conor McGregor Says He’ll “Dust” RDA in Under One Minute
By FCF Staff
After taking out the consensus, greatest featherweight of all time in just 13 seconds, Conor McGregor has made an extremely bold prediction, as his bout with Rafael dos Anjos nears.
McGregor will face the lightweight champion on… Read More
UFC Releases Statement After Diego Brandao Notified of Positive Test For Marijuana
By FCF Staff
It looks like Diego Brandao could be facing a fine and suspension, as USADA has informed the UFC that the featherweight has allegedly tested positive for marijuana metabolites.
The news comes a couple of weeks out from… Read More
BJ Penn Challenges Nik Lentz to Fight at UFC 197, After Meeting With Greg Jackson
By FCF Staff
BJ Penn called out Nik Lentz this past fall, and clearly the UFC Hall of Famer is serious about ending his retirement to face the veteran.
Recently Penn meet with renowned coach Greg Jackson in Albuquerque, and… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Coaches Report Champ is Fighting at UFC 197, But Stop Short on Confirming Opponent
By FCF Staff
Recently it’s been reported that Conor McGregor will fight Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 197. Although the UFC hasn’t confirmed the fight, McGregor’s coaches have, well sort of….
McGregor’s striking coach Owen Roddy appeared on “The MMA… Read More
UFC Signs Ray Borg – Justin Scoggins Bout
By FCF Staff
UFC 196 continues to grow as the promotion has announced that the upcoming card will feature a fight between flyweight prospects Ray Borg and Justin Scoggins.
The February 6th event will take place at the MGM Grand… Read More
UFC Books Joseph Benavidez vs. Zach Makovsky
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build the line-up for its February 6th card in Las Vegas, as the promotion has announced that Joseph Benavidez will take on Zach Makovsky at the event.
UFC 196 will be hosted by… Read More
UFC 195 Weigh-In Results: Robbie Lawler And Carlos Condit Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 195, which will take place tomorrow night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
In the main event, welterweight champion Robbie Lawler will take on Carlos Condit.… Read More
UFC 195: Kyle Noke is Out to Prove He’s a “Contender” With Setbacks Behind Him
By FCF Staff
After scoring consecutive wins and putting a series of injuries behind him, Kyle Noke is looking to make a run at 170 as his bout with Alex Morono approaches.
Noke is scheduled to take on Morono at… Read More
UFC 195: Kelvin Gastelum Out of Bout With Kyle Noke
By FCF Staff
UFC 195 has undergone a late change, as the promotion has announced that Kelvin Gastelum has withdrawn from his bout with Kyle Noke due to injury.
No details regarding Gastelum’s injury were provided.
Stepping in for the… Read More
UFC 194: Conor McGregor Takes Out Jose Aldo Moments Into Long Awaited Fight
By FCF Staff
Fans have been waiting for months and months to see Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor throw down, but their highly anticipated bout lasted only seconds at UFC 194.
McGregor and Aldo exchanged left hooks moments into the… Read More
UFC 194: Jeremy Stephens Sets Out to Make Sure no One Wants to “Fight me Again”
By FCF Staff
Jeremy Stephens has forged a reputation over the years for being an aggressive and dangerous fighter, and the featherweight contender has outlined why that is.
Stephens will battle fellow Max Holloway tonight at UFC 194, in what… Read More
UFC 194 Weigh-In Results: Jose Aldo And Conor McGregor Clear Final Hurdle For Mega Fight
By FCF Staff
The biggest featherweight bout in UFC history is official, as both Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor made weight this afternoon in Las Vegas.
The featherweight champ Jose Aldo came in at 145, as did the interim champ,… Read More
UFC FN 80: Rose Namajunas is Among Bonus Winners
By FCF Staff
Rose Namajunas went out and scored a one sided, submission win over Paige VanZant at UFC Fight Night 80, and received a “Performance of the Night” for doing so,
Namajunas outgunned the very game VanZanat throughout the… Read More
UFC FN 80: Rose Namajunas Outclasses a Very Game Paige VanZant
By FCF Staff
Paige VanZant showcased a ton of heart and toughness in her UFC Fight Night 80 bout versus Rose Namajunas, but the latter dominated the strawweight en route to a submission win.
In the card’s headliner, Namajunas outscored… Read More
Fabricio Werdum-Cain Velasquez II Booked For UFC 196
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White has announced that a rematch between heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum and former champ Cain Velasquez, will go down on February 6th.
The bout will headline UFC 196, which will take place in Las… Read More