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UFC 241: Derek Brunson Comments on Ian Heinisch, Says Rising Middleweight’s Been “Getting Beat”
By FCF Staff
Ian Heinisch has needed just two UFC bouts to join the promotion’s top ten ranks at 185. But it doesn’t sound like Derek Brunson’s terribly impressed with what he’s seen of the fighter.
Brunson (19-7) has been… Read More
UFC 234 Free Fight: Israel Adesanya vs Derek Brunson
Derek Brunson Believes Fight With Elias Theodorou “Makes Perfect Sense”
By FCF Staff
After dropping back-to-back bouts, Derek Brunson has outlined why he believes a fight with Elias Theodorou makes “perfect sense” for both middleweight contenders.
Brunson (18-7) is coming off a stoppage loss to Israel Adesanya last month, which followed… Read More
UFC 230: Israel Adesanya Says Derek Brunson’s “Already Scared”, “in His Feelings Like Drake”
By FCF Staff
Derek Brunson and Israel Adesanya traded verbal shots at a press conference last week to promote the UFC’s upcoming schedule, and the latter believes it’s because he’s already in the head of the middleweight.
Adesanya will battle… Read More
Israel Adesanya to Battle Derek Brunson Next
By FCF Staff
Israel Adesanya has been booked to face another top middleweight contender, as the UFC’s announced that the rising star will battle Derek Brunson.
The bout will be part of UFC 230, which will take place on November… Read More
UFC on FOX 27: “Jacare” Souza Argues His Evolution as Fighter Greatly Surpassed Derek Brunson’s
By FCF Staff
“Jacare” Souza praised Derek Brunson’s growth as a fighter, since their first bout in 2012, but, according to the middleweight, his evolution greatly outpaced the American’s.
The fighters fought in the headliner of UFC on FOX 27… Read More
UFC on FOX 27: Derek Brunson Remains Optimistic About Title Run, Following Second Defeat to “Jacare” Souza
By FCF Staff
Although Derek Brunson’s rise up the middleweight ranks was violently halted by “Jacare” Souza last night at UFC on FOX 27, the 34 year-old is still confident in his abilities to make another title shot run.
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UFC on FOX 27: “Jacare” Souza Takes Out Derek Brunson Again
By FCF Staff
“Jacare” Souza needed more time to do it, but the middleweight contender defeated Derek Brunson for a second time, tonight at UFC on FOX 27.
After Souza wobbled Brunson with a head kick in the opening round,… Read More
UFC on FOX 27 Weigh-In Results: “Jacare” Souza & Derek Brunson Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the early weigh-in results for Saturday’s UFC on FOX 27 card, which will take place in Charlotte, North Carolina.
In the main event, “Jacare” Souza will battle fellow middleweight contender, Derek Brunson. The two fought… Read More
UFC on FOX 27: Road to the Octagon – Jacare Souza vs Derek Brunson 2
UFC on FOX 27: Will Derek Brunson Get One Back From “Jacare” Souza?
With UFC 220 now in the books, the MMA world will turn much of its focus to the January 27th, UFC on FOX 27 card, and its headlining bout between “Jacare” Souza and Derek Brunson. Although no title is on… Read More
Report: Derek Brunson – “Jacare” Souza II Set For Early 2018
By FCF Staff
The UFC has reportedly booked its headliner for the January 27th, UFC on FOX 27 card, as “Jacare” Souza and Derek Brunson will battle for a second time.
ESPN was the first to report the match-up, and… Read More
UFC FN 119: Derek Brunson Quickly KOs Lyoto Machida
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Fight Night 119, which saw Derek Brunson quickly knockout Lyoto Machida.
Both men threw heavy punches to begin the fight, but Brunson dropped Machida not long in with a big left,… Read More
UFC Fight Night 119: Can Lyoto Machida Take Out Derek Brunson in His Comeback Bout?
When Lyoto Machida returns to the Octagon later this month, for the first time since 2015, “The Dragon” certainly won’t do so with a warm-up fight.
On October 28th, at UFC Fight Night 119, Machida will take on Derek… Read More
Derek Brunson Fires Back at Those Saying ‘Don’t Leave it to The Judges’
By FCF Staff
It’s been a couple of days since Derek Brunson’s controversial defeat to Anderson Silva, and he’s firing back at folks who have told him it’s time to move on, and he shouldn’t have let the bout go… Read More
UFC 208: Derek Brunson Says he “Outclassed” Anderson Silva Following Loss
By FCF Staff
Derek Brunson thinks he defeated Anderson Silva last night at UFC 208, and the middleweight contender is airing his objections with the judge’s decision.
Brunson faced Silva in the co-main event of the card, and after three… Read More