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Overeem and Lesnar on Weight for UFC 141, Diaz Misses On First Attempt
By FCF Staff
Both Brock Lesnar and Alistair Overeem made weight this afternoon in Las Vegas, Nevada, to clear the way for their highly anticipated bout tomorrow night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. The former UFC heavyweight champion Lesnar… Read More
UFC 141 Presser: Overeem Plans to Tear Lesnar “Apart Piece by Piece”
By FCF Staff
While tomorrow, UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez and challenger Junior dos Santos will compete live on Fox in one of the biggest fights the sport has ever seen, the promotion continues to set the stage for another… Read More
Former TUF Competitor Matt Riddle Fighting Luis Ramos Next
By FCF Staff
Matt Riddle and Luis Ramos will look to get back on the winning track against one another, as the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced today that the welterweights have agreed to fight December 30th.
Riddle (5-3) will… Read More
Recovering Vladimir Matyushenko Seeking Bouts with Tito Ortiz or “Lil” Nog
By Kelsey Mowatt
After abruptly knocking out Jason Brilz at UFC 129 in April, and now on the mend from an injury which forced his withdrawal from an August 6th bout with Alexander Gustafsson, Vladimir Matyushenko is looking to… Read More
Cyrille Diabate Says UFC 138 Bout with Anthony Perosh Next
By FCF Staff
Cyrille Diabate’s next fight will take place November 5th, at UFC 138 against Anthony Perosh, according to the light-heavyweight’s official Twitter page. The upcoming card is to take place at Birmingham, England’s National Exhibition Centre.
Although… Read More
Matt Hamill Announces Retirement
By FCF Staff
Following his second round, stoppage loss to Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 133 Saturday night, 34 year-old light-heavyweight Matt Hamill has announced he’s retiring from MMA. The accomplished wrestler made the announcement today via his official website.… Read More
Rashad Evans Stops Tito Ortiz in the Second Round
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 133 card in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which saw Rashad Evans entrench a light-heavyweight title shot by stopping Tito Ortiz in the second round.
UFC 133 Official Results
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Rashad Evans and Tito Ortiz on Weight for UFC 133 Headliner
By FCF Staff
Both Rashad Evans and Tito Ortiz (pictured) made weight this afternoon in Philadelphia to set in motion their main event bout tomorrow night at the Wells Fargo Center. Evans came in at 204.4 pounds… Read More
“Cro Cop” vs. Nelson Confirmed, Hamill Replaces Matyushenko
By FCF Staff
A busy week of bout confirmations and injury updates has continued today, as the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that heavyweight Roy Nelson will meet Pride vet Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (pictured) at the… Read More
Penn, Fitch Battle to a Draw; Bisping Stops Rivera
UFC 127 Weigh-In Results
UFC 127 Prelims to Air on ION
Bisping Decisions Akiyama; Condit KO’s Hardy
Fighters Make Weight for UFC 120
UFC 267: Jan Blachowicz Isn’t Looking Past “Old Fox”, Glover Teixeira, Despite Betting Odds
According to the oddsmakers, Jan Blachowicz’s reign as the UFC’s light heavyweight champ likely will continue, following UFC 267. But, the hard-hitting, Polish star says he’s not looking past, longtime contender, Glover Teixeira.
Teixeira has worked his way into another… Read More
UFC 232: Jon Jones Releases Statement Following Drug Test Abnormality
By FCF Staff
Following an abnormal drug test result that has prompted UFC 232 to be moved from Las Vegas to Los Angeles, Jon Jones has released a statement regarding the incident.
Saturday’s card has been moved after a drug… Read More
Jon Jones’ Manager Discusses Possibilities For Former Champ’s Next Bout
By FCF Staff
Recently it was announced that Jon Jones will be eligible to fight again, as early as October 28th, but the speculation continues as to who the former champ will face.
Jones was recently handed a 15 month,… Read More
Dana White Open to Meeting With Ben Askren When ONE Championship Deal is Over
By FCF Staff
Ben Askren and Dana White have had issues in the past, but the UFC President says he’s willing to meet with the undefeated fighter, when he’s a free agent.
Askren and White were at odds a couple… Read More
Dana White Outlines Conditions For Georges St-Pierre to Get Shot at Lightweight Title
By FCF Staff
Recently there’s been a lot of talk about Georges St-Pierre possibly moving down to lightweight, in search of a third, UFC title. But, according to Dana White, the former welterweight and middleweight champ has some work to… Read More
Dana White Reports UFC is Targeting Georges St-Pierre vs. Nate Diaz
By FCF Staff
Nothing is signed yet, but UFC President Dana White has confirmed that the promotion is trying to book a bout between Georges St-Pierre and Nate Diaz.
White recently appeared on the UFC’s “Unfiltered” podcast, and during the… Read More