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UFC Rankings Update: Conor McGregor Cracks Top 10 After UFC FN 46 Victory
By FCF Staff
Although Conor McGregor may have a ways to go yet, before he secures the title shot he repeatedly discusses, the featherweight has moved into the UFC’s top ten rankings.
Following McGregor’s first round, stoppage win over Diego… Read More
Cole Miller Weighs in on UFC FN 46 Headliner, Believes Brandao May “Expose McGregor on the Ground”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Due to a thumb injury, Cole Miller has been robbed of his chance to hand Conor McGregor his first UFC loss this Saturday, but the featherweight still believes “Notorious” will have his hands full at… Read More
UFC on FOX 12: Dennis Bermudez vs. Clay Guida Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC on FOX 12 has received a notable featherweight fight, as Dennnis Bermudez will battle fellow, top ten ranked contender Clay Guida.
The July 26th event will be hosted by the San Jose’s SAP… Read More
Conor McGregor Promises to “Whip Cole Miller,” “Smash Chad Mendes” and “Annihilate Jose Aldo”
By Kelsey Mowatt
In an era where some are questioning whether the UFC has enough stars, Conor McGregor has been doing his best to become one, despite the fact he has spent more time on the sidelines since… Read More
Conor McGregor to Battle Cole Miller at UFC Dublin
By FCF Staff
As expected would be the case, the UFC has announced that Cole Miller will battle rising Irish star Conor McGregor, July 19th in Dublin. The card, which will mark the UFC’s first event in Ireland since 2009,… Read More
UFC 172: Jon Jones Ends Glover Teixeira’s Win Streak With Clear Cut Victory
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones once again demonstrated why he is one of MMA greatest fighters tonight at UFC 172, by scoring a clear cut win over light-heavyweight contender Glover Teixeira.
In a fight that was spent almost entirely on… Read More
UFC 172 Weigh-in Results: Jon Jones and Glover Teixeira Ready for Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 172, which will see light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones battle highly regarded contender, Glover Teixeira.
Both Jones and Teixeira came in at 205 pounds for the main event, which will… Read More
Report: UFC Considering Cole Miller-Conor McGregor Fight in Dublin
By FCF Staff
Rugged vet Cole Miller has made it clear he’s willing to fight rising star Conor McGregor next, and it looks as though the UFC may grant him his wish.
Recently the promotion announced that it will return… Read More
Report: Diego Brandao to Battle Will Chope Next
By FCF Staff
After getting knocked out by Dustin Poirier at UFC 168 in December, former TUF winner Diego Brandao has reportedly been booked to fight Will Chope next.
The featherweight fight will take place at the upcoming, March 23rd… Read More
UFC FN 34: Saffiedine Outscores Lim, Kawajiri Chokes Out Soriano
By FCF Staff
Tarec Saffiedine finally made his UFC debut today in Singapore, and despite a determined effort from Hyun Gyu Lim, the former Strikeforce welterweight champ emerged with a decision win.
As expected, Lim came out firing… Read More
UFC FN 34 Weigh-Ins: Saffiedine And Lim Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night card in Sinagpore, which will feature former Strikeforce champ Tarec Saffiedine taking on rising welterweight Hyun Gyu Lim.
Saffiedine came in at 170 pounds for the… Read More
Cole Miller Still Fired up About Decision at UFN 26, Discusses “McGoober” Aftermath
By Kelsey Mowatt
Cole Miller may have scored a unanimous decision win over Andy Ogle at UFC Fight Night 30 on October 26th, but much of the post fight coverage tied to the featherweight, was regarding comments he… Read More
UFC FN 26: Overeem and Rua Lead Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Massachusetts State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for Ultimate Fight Night 26, which took place August 17th at Boston’s TD Garden Arena.
Not surprisingly, headliners “Shogun” Rua and Chael Sonnen were amongst the leaders, as… Read More
Opinion: Dustin Poirier Shows The World He’s Legit
By Michael Hatamoto
UFC featherweights Dustin Poirier and Erik Koch met in a battle of two top-10 featherweights at UFC 164, with Poirier winning the decision despite a few tense moments.
Koch clearly had trouble trying to use his footwork… Read More
UFC 164’s Nikita Krylov “Honored” to be Promotion’s Youngest Fighter
Rising Heavyweight Will Battle Soa Palelei
By FCF Staff
When UFC 164 goes down Saturday night in Milwaukee, much of the spotlight will be understandably focused on the… Read More
“Fight for the Troops III”: Smith-Chiesa, Bermudez-Lentz Added
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s November 6th, “Fight for the Troops III” card has two new additions, as the promotion has announced that Nik Lentz will fight Dennis Bermudez, and that Michael Chiesa will battle fellow TUF winner Colton Smith.… Read More
UFC’s Conor McGregor Sidelined for Months Due to Serious Knee Injury
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor may have called out several of the UFC’s top featherweights recently, but the rising star won’t be able to fight any of them, any time soon.
After it was initially believed that the knee injury… Read More
Conor McGregor Trashes Top UFC Featherweights
Doesn’t Expect to be Sidelined Long With Knee Injury
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has become of the sport’s most talked about fighters thanks to his first two wins in the UFC, but the rising featherweight has also commanded attention… Read More
Conor McGregor: Despite Impressive UFC FN 26 Win, Rising Fighter Knows “What I Can Do”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although critics will point out that Conor McGregor has yet to fight one of the UFC’s top featherweights, and rightfully so, it’s hard to argue that the Irish fighter didn’t match the hype that accompanied him heading… Read More
UFC Fight Night 26: Sonnen Catches “Shogun”, Browne Blasts Overeem
By FCF Staff
Former middleweight contender Chael Sonnen returned to the winner’s column tonight at UFC Fight Night 26, as the decorated wrestler defeated former light-heavyweight champ “Shogun” Rua in the card’s main event to end his two fight losing… Read More