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Dana White Says Only an “Idiot” Would Have Booked Nick Diaz to Fight Kamaru Usman Next
By FCF Staff
Recently Nick Diaz made it clear he’s not happy about the UFC’s decision to have him fight Robbie Lawler, and argued he should be fighting Kamaru Usman next. Since then, Dana White hasn’t held back, in blasting… Read More
Leon Edwards “Truly” Believes Win Today Should Deliver Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Belal Muhammad may not be a top ten ranked welterweight, but it seems clear that Leon Edwards will call for a title shot, if he’s victorious at UFC Vegas 21.
Edwards was originally scheduled to face rising… Read More
Stephen Thompson’s “Ready” to See Tyron Woodley “Finish” Colby Covington
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodleyis finally going to face his rival Colby Covington tonight at UFC Vegas 11, and his former foe, Stephen Thompson, will be rooting for the former champ.
Covington and Woodley have been feuding through the media… Read More
Gilbert Burns Says Things With Teammate Kamaru Usman Could Get “Weird”, Following Massive Win
By FCF Staff
After scoring a win over Tyron Woodley at UFC Vegas on Saturday, Gilbert Burns understands his relationship with Kamaru Usman could get interesting.
Burns faced the former welterweight champ in the card’s main event, and worked his… Read More
Manager Says Kamaru Usman – Conor McGregor Fight Could be Next
By FCF Staff
The expectation has been that Kamaru Usman’s next title defense will come against Jorge Masdvidal. But, according to the welterweight champ’s manager, if Masvidal opts for a rematch with Nate Diaz, they’re willing to face Conor McGregor.… Read More
Dana White Confident Khabib Nurmagomedov Would Agree to Rematch Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov has repeatedly argued that Conor McGregor needs to win multiple fights before he deserves another shot at the lightweight title. But, following McGregor’s win at UFC 246 Saturday, Dana White relayed he’s confident the champion… Read More
Dana White Reports UFC’s Working on Stipe Miocic – Daniel Cormier III
By FCF Staff
After Stipe Miocic avenged his 2018 loss to Daniel Cormier last month, and reclaimed the heavyweight crown, there’s been extensive speculation about whether a rubber match could materialize. Well, recently UFC President Dana White reported that the… Read More
UFC Rochester: Kevin Lee Believes 165 Division is “Inevitable”, Despite Dana White’s Repeated Denials
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White has repeatedly shot down the possibility of the promotion creating a 165-pound division, but Kevin Lee still believes it will happen eventually.
Lee is preparing to face Rafael dos Anjos on May 18th,… Read More
UFC London: Darren Till Says he “Calls The Shots”, Not Ben Askren
By FCF Staff
As Ben Askren continues to campaign for a fight with the winner of tomorrow’s bout between Jorge Masdvidal and Darren Till, the latter’s reminding “Funky” he’s the higher ranked fighter.
Following Askren’s controversial win over Robbie Lawler… Read More
Tyron Woodley Believes Next Opponent Will be Winner of Bisping – GSP
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley has been repeatedly called out by Colby Covington, and Dana White’s also said that the winner of Rafael dos Anjos – Robbie Lawler, will receive a title shot. But, according to the welterweight champ, he… Read More
WSOF 15: “Macaco” Patino vs. Eric Reynolds Added To Live NBCSN Telecast
By WSOF (via press release)
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 3, 2014) — A lightweight (155 pounds) contest between legendary MMA pioneer and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo black belt Jorge “Macaco” Patino (35-15-2) of Houston, Texas and battle-tested finisher Eric “It’s… Read More
Olympic Wrestler Steve Mocco Joins American Top Team
Courtesy of American Top Team
American Top Team (ATT) is proud to announce the signing of Olympic heavyweight wrestler Steve Mocco to the team. Mocco has relocated from Pennsylvania and moved to South Florida, where he will begin training full-time… Read More
Strikeforce Champ Gilbert Melendez Happy To Fight The Man Who ‘Exposed’ KJ Noons
By Joshua Molina
Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Gilbert Melendez is arguably the best 155 pound fighter in the world. So news that his next title defense may be against Jorge Masdival, who is not a top 10 ranked fighter according to… Read More