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UFC 205: Promotion Officially Announces Five Bouts For NYC Card
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has officially announced five bouts for its upcoming, New York City debut, which will take place on November 12th in Madison Square Garden.
The confirmed bouts for UFC 205 include Donald Cerrone vs. Kelvin… Read More
UFC FN 95: Cris “Cyborg” vs Lina Lansberg – Joe Rogan Preview
Dana White Tweet Says Eddie Alvarez vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov Planned For UFC 205
By FCF Staff
Recently rumors have been swirling that Conor McGregor will face lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205, but according to a tweet from Dana White, that’s not the case.
The UFC President was recently asked on Twitter… Read More
UFC FN 95: Dustin Ortiz Wasn’t Expecting Jussier “Formiga”, But “Somebody’s Believing” he Can “Get The Job Done”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Dustin Ortiz is the first to admit that Jussier “Formiga” wasn’t really on his radar as his next opponent, but when the UFC called about a scrap between the two, the flyweight contender jumped at the… Read More
UFC FN 95: Rafael Cordeiro Says Cris “Cyborg’s” “Brave Spirit” is Her “Main Weapon”
By FCF Staff
Cris “Cyborg” has become one of the top fighters in MMA thanks to her ferocious striking and underrated ground game, but her longtime coach says her “brave spirit” is one of her greatest weapons.
“Cyborg” is scheduled… Read More
UFC Confirms Joe Silva Set to Retire, Announces Hiring of Former Legacy FC President Mick Maynard
By FCF Staff
Following recent reports that Joe Silva is set to retire at the end of the year, the UFC has confirmed that the matchmaker and executive is indeed retiring.
As a result, the promotion has announced that Legacy… Read More
Ian McCall to Face Neil Seery After UFC 203 Bout Falls Through
By FCF Staff
Although Ian McCall did not compete at UFC 203 as scheduled, the flyweight has been booked for a November 19th scrap with Neil Seery.
McCall was scheduled to fight Ray Borg at the September 10th event, but… Read More
Latest Full Contact Fighter Podcast Features UFC’s Dustin Ortiz, WSOF’s Lance Palmer
By FCF Staff
The latest podcast from Full Contact Fighter features talks with the UFC flyweight Dustin Ortiz, and WSOF featherweight champ, Lance Palmer.
Ortiz is booked to fight fellow contender Jussier “Formiga” this Saturday at UFC Fight Night 95… Read More
UFC FN 95: Cris “Cybprg” Reports She Was 165 This Morning, as 140 Catch-Weight Bout Nears
By FCF Staff
Five days out from a 140 pound, catch-weight bout with Lina Lansberg, Cris “Cyborg” Justino reported on Monday that she has over twenty pounds to cut.
“Cyborg” will battle Lansberg in the headliner of UFC Fight Night… Read More
Report: Al Iaquinta no Longer Competing at UFC 205 Due to Contract Dispute
By FCF Staff
Al Iaquinta was expected to face Thiago Alves at UFC 205, November 12th, but it looks like a contract dispute will prevent than from happening.
The heavy handed fighter, who hasn’t fought since last April due to… Read More
Dana White Reports UFC Has “no Plans in The Near Future” For More Women’s Divisions
By FCF Staff
Although UFC Fight Night 95 will feature featherweight star Cris “Cyborg” Justino in the main event, Dana White is reporting that the promotion has no short term plans to add more female weight divisions.
Justino will take… Read More
UFC FN 94: Evan Dunham “Hadn’t Been in a Good Scrap” Since Earlier in His Career
By FCF Staff
Evan Dunham recorded his fourth straight win last night at UFC Fight Night 94, by defeating Rick Glenn, and he also collected an extra $50,000 while doing so.
Glenn and Dunham battled it out for three, action… Read More