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Report: Zhang Weili vs. Rose Namajunas in The Works For UFC 261
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to work on its pay-per-view schedule for 2021, and it’s being reported Zhang Weili versus Rose Namajunas is being planned.
Weili (21-1) hasn’t fought since March, 2020, when he recorded a split decision win… Read More
UFC 299 Weigh-in Results: Sean O’Mally & Marlin Vera Set For Rematch
By FCF Staff
The fighters have hit the scales ahead of UFC 299 tomorrow, and the card’s title fight is official.
In the headliner, bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley will look to avenge his 2020, stoppage loss to Marlon Vera.
The… Read More
UFC Vegas 87 Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-ins for the UFC’s latest Fight Night card in Las Vegas, which is taking place Saturday at the Apex Facility.
In the main event, heavyweight contender Jairzinho Rozenstruik will take on the rising Shamil… Read More
UFC 298 Weigh-in Results: Alexander Volkanovski – Ilia Topuria Official
By FCF Staff
The fighters have hit the scales ahead of UFC 298 on Saturday, and the card’s title fight is proceeding.
In the main event, the renowned, featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski will battle rising star, Ilia Topuria.
The main… Read More
UFC Vegas 85 Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Vegas 85, which is taking place Saturday at the Apex Facility.
In the main event, Romand Dolidze will take on fellow, middleweight contender, Nassourdine Imavov.
The main card will also… Read More
UFC Vegas 84 Weigh-in Results: Kape Misses Weight, Bout With Nicolau Off
By FCF Staff
UFC Vegas 84 is taking place on Saturday night, but the card will proceed minus one of its key match-ups.
Flyweight Manel Kape came in several pounds overweight for a scheduled bout with Matheus Nicolau, and ultimately,… Read More
UFC 295 Weigh-in Results: Both Title Fights Official
By FCF Staff
The fighters have hit the scales ahead of UFC 295 on Saturday, and the card’s title fights are proceeding.
In the main event, former light-heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka will battle former middleweight champ, Alex Pereira for the… Read More
Alex Pereira Closes Door on Return to Middleweight Following UFC 293
By FCF Staff
Since Alex Pereira moved up to the UFC’s light-heavyweight division, there’s been ongoing speculation as to whether the decorated fighter could return to 185 pounds for another shot at the title. But it looks like Pereira has… Read More
Report: Cynthia Cavillio no Longer With UFC Following Latest Defeat
By FCF Staff
It’s being reported that Cynthia Cavillo’s lengthy run with the UFC has come to an end, following the 35-year-old’s latest defeat.
Calvillo faced Lupita Godinez at UFC 287 this past weekend and lost the bout via split decision.… Read More
UFC Announces Vancouver Event, Amanda Nunes – Julianna Pena III to Headline
By FCF Staff
Following the UFC’s announcement that the promotion is returning to Canada, it’s being reported the event will be headlined by Amanda Nunes versus Julianna Pena III.
On Friday, the promotion announced that UFC 289 will take place… Read More
UFC Vegas 70 Weigh-in Results: Krylov vs. Spann Official
By FCF Staff
The fighters have weighed in for UFC Vegas 70, which is taking place Saturday at the promotion’s Apex Facility.
In the headliner, Nikita Krylov will battle fellow light-heavyweight contender, Ryan Spann.
Krylov weighed in at 206 pounds… Read More
Jon Jones to Fight Ciryl Gane For UFC’s HW Title, Following Francis Ngannou’s Departure
By FCF Staff
Following an extensive, contract dispute with the UFC, now-former heavyweight champ, Francis Ngannou, has been released by the promotion. In addition, the UFC has announced that Jon Jones will battle Ciryl Gane for the now-vacant, heavyweight belt.… Read More
UFC 273 Location Officially Announced
By FCF Staff
The UFC has officially announced VyStar Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida as the location for UFC 273, which is scheduled for April 9th. UFC 273 is set to be headlined by two title fights, which… Read More
Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington are set to headline UFC 272
By FCF Staff
According to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, Jorge Masvidal versus Colby Covington is set to headline UFC 272, which is scheduled to take place on March 5th. Location will be at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Verbal… Read More
DWCS 45 Results: Five More UFC Contracts Awarded
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to add new names to the promotion’s roster, via Dana White’s Contender Series, as five more contracts were awarded on Tuesday.
Gadzhi Omargadzhiev, Manuel Torres, Javid Basharat, Karine Silva and Christian Quinonez all received deals from White, for… Read More
UFC 266 Weigh-in Results: All Fights Official
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 266, which will take place Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
In the main event, featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski will battle Brian Ortega. The co-main will see flyweight… Read More
UFC Fighters That Could Smoke Jake Paul At Boxing
Over the last month, the talk of the UFC has been a “fighter” that doesn’t even compete inside the octagon — Jake Paul. The YouTuber turned boxer embarrassed ex-MMA great Ben Askren with a first-round knockout then proceeded to call… Read More
Heavyweight Interim Title Bout Announced for Bellator 261
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As current BELLATOR MMA heavyweight champion Ryan Bader continues his pursuit of re-claiming his light heavyweight championship in the ongoing Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix, BELLATOR MMA has officially introduced an interim title for the heavyweight… Read More
Francis Ngannou Receives Hero’s Welcome in Cameroon, After Winning UFC Title (Video)
By FCF Staff
Francis Ngannou has returned home to his native Cameroon, carrying the UFC’s heavyweight title, and he received a massive welcome.
The 34-year-old fighter won the heavyweight crown last month at UFC 260, by knocking out Stipe Miocic… Read More
Kamaru Usman Says He’s “Lapping” UFC’s Top Welterweight Contenders
By FCF Staff
As Kamaru Usman gets set to battle Jorge Masvidal for a second time this Saturday at UFC 261, the welterweight champ sounds unsure about what could come next.
After Usman stopped Gilbert Burns in February, he called… Read More