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Frankie Edgar Says Conor McGregor is “One Dimensional”, Promises to Take Champ’s “Soul”
By FCF Staff
Frankie Edgar hasn’t been booked to fight Conor McGregor yet, but the featherweight contender is promising to make the latter’s reign as champion a brief one.
Edgar stopped Chad Mendes on December 11th, and as a result,… Read More
UFC 194: Daniel Cormier Says New Gameplan And a “Trap” Led to Conor McGregor’s KO Win
By FCF Staff
The fact Conor McGregor is the undisputed featherweight champ today isn’t necessarily that surprising, but the world is still buzzing about how quickly he took out one of the greatest fighters in UFC history.
Leading up to… Read More
UFC 194: Dana White Says Conor McGregor Will Receive Title Shot at 155, Latter Discusses “Nice Options”
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor unified the featherweight titles last night in jaw dropping fashion, but it looks like more than ever, that a move to lightweight is imminent.
McGregor ended Jose Aldo’s storied run as the featherweight champ at… Read More
UFC 194: Luke Rockhold And Chris Weidman Among Bonus Winners
By FCF Staff
Luke Rockhold and Chris Weidman were expected to put on a memorable, middleweight bout at UFC 194, and after doing so, the two collected “Fight of the Night” honors.
After the card, the promotion announced the bout… Read More
UFC 194: Watch The Official Weigh-Ins Beginning at 6 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
One of the biggest cards in UFC history is set to take place tomorrow night in Las Vegas, and you can catch the weigh-ins for it this afternoon, right here.
The weigh-ins for UFC 194 will… Read More
UFC 194’s Joe Proctor: It Doesn’t Matter if Magomed Mustafaev’s “Had One Fight in The UFC or Five or Six”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Some might argue that Joe Proctor has little to gain in his upcoming bout with Magomed Mustafaev, but the UFC vet doesn’t see it that way.
Proctor is scheduled to meet Mustafaev at UFC… Read More
UFC 194: Conor McGregor Argues He’s “Carrying This Whole Damn Game”
By FCF Staff
Since Ronda Rousey was crushed by Holly Holm last month, many have argued Conor McGregor is poised to become MMA’s biggest star, but the latter may think he already is.
McGregor is scheduled to fight featherweight champ… 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
UFC 194: John Kavanagh Admits Concerns Over Demands Being Put on Conor McGregor’s Time
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has reached superstar status in his native Ireland, and the featherweight’s coach admits he had some concerns over the demands being put on the fighter’s time.
McGregor is scheduled to fight champion Jose Aldo on… Read More
Conor McGregor Comments on Retirement of Teammate And “Legend” Cathal Pendred:
By FCF Staff
Recently Cathal Pendred announced that he’s retiring from professional fighting, and his teammate Conor McGregor was quick to praise the Irish fighter for what he’s accomplished.
Pendred has elected to hang up the gloves at the age… Read More
Conor McGregor Tells Donald Trump to “Shut His Big, Fat Mouth” After Learning of Post UFC 193 Comments
By FCF Staff
Following UFC 193, Donald Trump let it be known that he was happy to see Ronda Rousey lose, and Conor McGregor has fired back at the famous businessman and presidential candidate.
Rousey was knocked out by Holly… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Podcast Features UFC’s Joe Proctor
By FCF Staff
Another podcast from Full Contact Fighter is up, and the latest interview features UFC lightweight Joe Proctor.
Proctor is scheduled to take on Magomed Mustafaev on December 12th at UFC 194.
In the interview, Proctor discusses the… Read More
Report: Gunnar Nelson Doesn’t Expect Conor McGregor to Compete at 145 “Much Longer”
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor could lay claim to the UFC’s featherweight title in December, but Gunnar Nelson believes the interim champ’s days at 145 are numbered.
McGregor has repeatedly said that he intends to return to the lightweight division… Read More
Report: Conor McGregor Says he Beat Chad Mendes on “One Leg” Due to Knee Injury
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor reported before that he had to battle through an injury in preparation for UFC 189, and now the interim featherweight champ has provided some details.
After McGregor stopped Chad Mendes on July 11th, the Irish… Read More
Report: Max Holloway’s Down to Fight Conor McGregor in “That Little Soccer Field”
By FCF Staff
Max Holloway is scheduled to fight Jeremy Stephens on December 12th, but the featherweight contender still has his sights on Conor McGregor, and securing a rematch with the Irish star.
Holloway and McGregor fought back in 2013,… Read More
Chris Weidman Responds to Luke Rockhold’s “Too Slow” Comments
By FCF Staff
After Luke Rockhold recently argued that Chris Weidman is “too slow” and that their upcoming fight won’t be close, the UFC’s middleweight champ has responded to the comments.
Rockhold and Weidman are scheduled to fight in the… 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
Frankie Edgar Say 145 Title, Not “Money Fight” With Conor McGregor, is Primary Goal
By FCF Staff
Although Frankie Edgar would stand to make a ton of money by fighting rising star Conor McGregor, the former lightweight champ says securing the featherweight belt, is what matters to him most.
Edgar is expected to fight… Read More
UFC 194: Luke Rockhold Say He’ll “be Fine” if Bout With Chris Weidman Hits The Ground
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman’s wrestling and punishing top game are widely regarded as the middleweight champ’s best tools, but Luke Rockhold evidently isn’t too concerned about them, as their UFC 194 bout approaches.
Weidman and Rockhold will square off… Read More
Report: Urijah Faber Says Conor McGregor is “Dangerous”, While Dominick Cruz is “Not”
By FCF Staff
Although Urijah Faber has had some exchanges with Conor McGregor, and recently coached opposite of him on TUF 22, clearly Dominick Cruz remains his biggest rival.
Faber and McGregor were tapped to be the coaches for the… Read More