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“Korean Zombie” Collects Two UFC on FUEL Bonuses, Tom Lawlor Earns KO Award
By FCF Staff
Chan Sung Jung walked away from last night’s UFC on FUEL card in Fairfax, Virginia, with not one, but two performance based awards.
The Korean featherweight and opponent Dustin Poirier each collected an extra $40,000 for their… Read More
Report: Ivan Menjivar Fighting Renan Barao After Mike Easton Injured
By FCF Staff
UFC 148 will feature a bantamweight match-up between two top contenders, as Renan Barao will now reportedly fight Ivan Menjivar on the July 7th card. Barao had been scheduled to fight Jeff Hougland at the May 15th… Read More
Recovered Ricardo Lamas Eyeing Summer Return, Resume Working For Title Shot
By Kelsey Mowatt
Following his award winning, “Submission of the Night” performance over Cub Swanson last November, Ricardo Lamas had plenty of momentum behind him as began preparing for his UFC 143 bout with rising featherweight Dustin Poirier. Unfortunately… Read More
Eric Wisely Replaces Injured Akira Corassani In UFC on FUEL TV 2 Featherweight Bout Vs. Jason Young
Undefeated lightweight Yoislandy Izquierdo to face Reza Madadi
By FCF Staff
Eric Wisely (19-7) has been tapped to replace injured Akira Corassani in the featherweight (145 pounds) matchup with Jason Young (8-5) and undefeated lightweight (155 pounds) Yoislandy Izquierdo (6-0)… Read More
Mike Easton Vs. Yves Jabouin Bantamweight Fight Added To UFC On FUEL TV 3
By FCF Staff
Mike “The Hulk” Easton (12-1) will take on Yves “Tiger” Jabouin (17-7) in a bantamweight (135 pound) contest at UFC on FUEL TV 3 at Patriot Center in Fairfax, Va. on May 15, it was announced by… Read More
Akira Corassani Vs. Jason Young Added To April 14 UFC on FUEL TV Preliminary Fight Card
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighter season 14 cast member Akira Corassani (9-3) of Gothenburg, Sweden will meet Jason Young (8-5) of Britain on the preliminary fight card of UFC on FUEL TV 2 at Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm,… Read More
Official UFC 143 Results: Carlos Condit Earns Unanimous Decision Victory Over Nick Diaz
Official UFC 143 fight results:
Main Event: Carlos Condit def. Nick Diaz via unanimous decision (48-47, 49-46, 49-46) – Condit wins interim welterweight (170 pounds) title
Fabricio Werdum def. Roy Nelson via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Josh Koscheck… Read More
UFC 143 Weigh-In Results: All Fighters On Weight
By FCF Staff
Main Card (Airs live on Pay Per View)
Welterweight (170 pounds): Carlos Condit (169) vs. Nick Diaz (169)
Heavyweight (Max 265 pounds): Roy Nelson (246) vs. Fabricio Werdum (246)
Welterweight (170 pounds): Josh Koscheck (170) vs. Mike… Read More
UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit Fight Card Complete With 11 Fights
By Joshua Carey
UFC officials have decided to give fans the opportunity to view every fight at this Saturday’s event, which features headliners Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit.
Diaz and Condit fight for the interim welterweight championship at Mandalay… Read More
Nelson vs. Werdum Official for UFC 143, Lamas Replaces Injured Koch
By FCF Staff
As rumored would be the case, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has confirmed that Fabricio Werdum will make his Octagon return against Roy Nelson, February 4th in Las Vegas. The heavyweight bout will be part of… Read More
Velasquez and Dos Santos Top UFC on FOX Salaries
The California State Athletic Commission has released the payroll for last Saturday’s UFC on FOX event in Anaheim, California, and as one would expect, main event competitors Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos lead the
UFC on FOX 1: Dos Santos Blows Away Velasquez to Take Heavyweight Crown
Junior dos Santos made the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s debut bout on the FOX network a short yet memorable affair, as the feared striker needed just over one minute to take the heavyweight championship from Cain
Velasquez and dos Santos on Weight for Historic Fight
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow night’s UFC on FOX 1 event in Anaheim, California, which will see heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez fight challenger Junior dos Santos.
The title fight will be broadcast
Preview: UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs. dos Santos
By Michael Sorenson
Oh my, look how far we’ve come.
On November 12th, 1993, a new sport was born. With UFC 1 came the emergence of mixed martial arts.People witnessed a skinny Brazilian kid in something called a gi take… Read More
Cain Velasquez vs. Junior dos Santos Only Bout to be Broadcast at UFC on FOX 1
By FCF Staff
Even if the upcoming November 12th, heavyweight bout between champion Cain Velasquez and challenger Junior dos Santos only lasts a few seconds, the title fight will be the only one to air at the UFC on FOX… Read More
Michihiro Omigawa vs. Jason Young Confirmed for UFC 138
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to round out the line-up for the promotion’s upcoming November 5th event in Birmingham, England, as a featherweight bout between Michihiro Omigawa (pictured) and Jason Young has been added to the… Read More
Herman vs. Russow, Grice vs. Grispi Confirmed for UFC 136
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s upcoming October 8th event in Houston, Texas has two new additions, as the promotion has confirmed that heavyweight Dave Herman will face Mike Russow and featherweight Josh Grispi will meet… Read More
Junior dos Santos Dominates Shane Carwin for UD Win
By FCF Staff
Fans in attendance at Vancouver’s Rogers Arena tonight did not get to witness the knockout main event competitors Junior dos Santos and Shane Carwin predicted, but they did get to see dos Santos entrench his… Read More
UFC 131 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff, photos courtesy newbysplace.com
Vancouver’s cloudy skies or tonight’s Stanley Cup Final game between the Vancouver Canucks and the Boston Bruins did not deter plenty of fans from attending the official UFC 131… Read More