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UFC FN 94: Dan Hardy Says Low Kicks And Wrestling Key For a Michael Johnson Win
By FCF Staff
If Michael Johnson hopes to end the impressive, recent run of Dustin Poirier on Saturday night, Dan Hardy says the lightweight will need to rely on his low kicks and wrestling.
Johnson will face Poirier in the… Read More
UFC FN 90: Mitch Clarke Argues Joseph Duffy’s Win Over Conor McGregor “Doesn’t Matter”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Mitch Clarke will return to the Octagon for the first time since last April at UFC Fight Night 90, and when he does, he’ll face another lightweight who has no shortage of buzz tied to them.
Clarke… Read More
UFC FN 90: Mitch Clarke’s Ready for Octagon Return, Following Bizarre Injury And “Rough Time”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Mitch Clarke repeatedly said he would fight again, following a bizarre acupuncture incident that left him with no feeling in part of his arm, but the lightweight admits, he had his doubts.… Read More
UFC 199 Payroll: Dan Henderson Highest Earner
By FCF Staff
The payroll figures have been released for Saturday’s UFC 199 card in Los Angeles, and the legendary Dan Henderson was the event’s highest earner.
According to the salaries that were disclosed to the California Commission, by the… Read More
UFC 199: Michael Bisping Shocks MMA World, Dominick Cruz Defends Title
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping promised he was going to shock the MMA world at UFC 199, and the rugged vet did just that, by taking out Luke Rockhold in the opening round.
Bisping floored the middleweight champ not long… Read More
UFC 199 Weigh-In Results: Luke Rockhold And Michael Bisping Set For Rematch
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins are over UFC 199, and all of the scheduled competitors have made weight.
In the main event, middleweight champ Luke Rockhold will take on Michael Bisping, and both men came in at 185 pounds for… Read More
Report: Chan Sung Jung Could be Returning to UFC Before Year is Out
By FCF Staff
After two plus years away from the Octagon, Chan Sung Jung is reportedly planning to return to the UFC, and could do so, before the year is out.
Jung (13-4) hasn’t fought since August, 2013, when he… Read More
UFC FN 82: Bryan Barberena Outlines Decision to Move to 170, Put Large Weight Cuts Behind Him
By Kelsey Mowatt
Bryan Barberena is one of the latest UFC fighters who has decided to put large weight cuts behind him, and the MMA Lab member believes he won’t be the last.
After going 1-1 in… Read More
UFC 195 Salaries: Robbie Lawler Leads The Way
By FCF Staff
The Nevada Commission has released the payroll figures for Saturday’s UFC 195 card in Las Vegas, and welterweight champion Robbie Lawler led the way.
According to the figures that were disclosed by the commission, Lawler was paid… Read More
UFC 195: Robbie Lawler Narrowly Gets by Carlos Condit
By FCF Staff
Robbie Lawler remains the UFC’s welterweight champion after the promotion’s latest event tonight, but the veteran fighter narrowly escaped with the title.
Condit kept Lawler on the defensive throughout much of the fight with a cavalcade of… 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 194’s John Makdessi Reflects on Loss to Donald Cerrone: “I Took His Best Shots”
By FCF Staff
John Makdessi was stopped by Donald Cerrone in his last fight, and had his jaw broken during it, but the feared striker took something positive out of the defeat.
Makdessi faced the #1 contender at UFC 187… Read More
Report: Joe Duffy Knows Conor McGregor’s Improved, But Confident He’d Beat Star in Rematch
By FCF Staff
Since Joseph Duffy is the last man to defeat Conor McGregor, the Irish lightweight continues to field questions about fighting the latter, despite the fact they’re not currently competing in the same division.
Duffy and McGregor met… Read More
Dana White Says UFC Will “Need” Both Conor McGregor And Joe Duffy For Croke Park Card
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has become one of the biggest names in MMA, but Dana White believes the UFC will also need the fighter’s countryman, Joseph Duffy, if they hold a card in massive Croke Park.
Duffy is scheduled… Read More
Kajan Johnson: Teammate Joseph Duffy is “Looking Awesome” as UFC FN 76 Nears
By Kelsey Mowatt
Joseph Duffy is scheduled to compete in the headliner of UFC Fight Night 76 this Saturday, and according to his teammate, the Irish fighter is more than ready for the biggest scrap of his life.… Read More
UFC FN 76: Ben Rothwell Officially Off Card as Well
By FCF Staff
A day after the UFC announced that Stipe Miocic will not fight Ben Rotwell at UFC FN 76 due to injury, the promotion has announced the latter won’t compete on October 24th either.
Initially, the UFC said… Read More
Stipe Miocic Withdraws From UFC FN 76
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 76 has been dealt a serious blow, as heavyweight contender Stipe Miocic will no longer fight Ben Rothwell in the co-main event.
The UFC has confirmed that Miocic has withdraw from the October 24th… Read More
Report: Stipe Miocic to Face Ben Rothwell Next
By FCF Staff
It looks like Stipe Miocic won’t be challenging for the UFC’s heavyweight title next as expected, as the promotion reportedly plans to have him fight Ben Rothwell on October 24th. The heavyweight fight would be part of… Read More
UFC FN 77: Norman Parke to Face Reza Madadi
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s return to Dublin, Ireland has received another bout, as the promotion has announced that Norman Parke will take on Reza Madadi at the October 24th event.
UFC FN 77 will be hosted by the city’s… Read More
Report: Conor McGregor is Predicting Jose Aldo “Will be Done” in Four Minutes
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if the injured Jose Aldo will in fact still fight Conor McGregor on July 11th, but if he does, the latter is predicting he’ll stop the featherweight champ, and do so pretty… Read More