Search Results for: Jack Hermansson
Kevin Holland Announces Positive Test For COVID-19
By FCF Staff
Another UFC main event has been altered by COVID-19, as Kevin Holland’s announced he’s tested positive for the virus.
Holland was scheduled to fight Jack Hermansson next Saturday in the main event of UFC Vegas 16. The… Read More
Marvin Vettori is Targeting Top 10 Spot, With ‘Jacare’ Souza Fight
By FCF Staff
Marvin Vettori isn’t currently ranked in the top ten of the UFC’s middleweight rankings. But, the rising fighter plans to change all that when he fights ‘Jacare’ Souza.
The 27-year-old Vettori is booked to fight the 40-year-old… Read More
Robert Whittaker to Battle Jared Cannonier Next
By FCF Staff
It hasn’t taken Robert Whittaker long to secure his next bout, following his win over Darren Till last month, as it’s being reported he’s agreed to fight Jared Cannonier.
Whittaker and Cannonier are going to battle at… Read More
UFC Fight Island 2: Deiveson Figueiredo Crushes Joseph Benavidez to Win Flyweight Title
By FCF Staff
There shouldn’t be any questions about Deiveson Figueiredo’s second victory over Joseph Benavidez tonight, as the flyweight ran through the perennial contender to win the UFC’s flyweight title.
Figueiredo dropped Benavidez several times in the opening round… Read More
UFC Fight Island 2 Weigh-in Results: Flyweight Title Fight’s Official
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins are over in Abu Dhabi for UFC Fight Island 2 tomorrow, and the card’s flyweight title fight is official.
Deiveson Figueiredo missed weight for his bout with Joseph Benavidez this past February, but today the… Read More
Report: Chris Weidman to Fight Omari Akhmedov Next
By FCF Staff
After having a fight with Jack Hermansson fall through last month, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s being reported Chris Weidman will face Omari Akhmedov next.
The former middleweight champion hasn’t competed since last October, when Weidman was KO’d… Read More
Chris Weidman Says Israel Adesanya is “Super Talented”, But Believes He’s a “Bad Match-up” For Champ
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman knows he has some work to do before he gets a chance to fight Israel Adesanya. But, the former middleweight champ’s confident he has the skill set to hand the star his first MMA defeat.… Read More
Chris Weidman Will Need a “Catchweight of Some Sort”, if he Fights Anytime Soon
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman’s next opponent is up in the air, and the former middleweight champ says the weight for his next fight is too.
Weidman was supposed to face Jack Hermansson in a 185-pound fight on May 2nd,… Read More
Chris Weidman Says Yoel Romero Rematch Was One of Three Different Bouts he Agreed to Before, UFC Postponements
By FCF Staff
It’s been a roller-coaster couple of weeks for many fighters as of late, especially for Chris Weidman, who is reporting he agreed to three different bouts.
Weidman was initially scheduled to fight Jack Hermansson at UFC Oklahoma,… Read More
Ray Longo Hopes UFC Cancels Upcoming Events Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
By FCF Staff
The UFC recently postponed three of its events on account of the coronavirus pandemic. But, as it stands right now, the promotion has yet to officially postpone anymore. Recently renowned striking coach Ray Longo discussed how the… Read More
Jared Cannonier Understands if Darren Till’s Holding Out For More Money
By FCF Staff
Recently there’s been speculation that the UFC is looking at having Jared Cannonier fight Darren Till next, but the fight has yet to get signed. Cannonier has heard that Till could be holding out for a more… Read More
Cage Warriors 113: UFC Vet Danilo Belluardo Among Latest Additions
By Press Release
Top lightweight contender Mason Jones (8-0) will take on Italian UFC veteran Danilo Belluardo (13-5), alongside an exciting crop of bouts just announced for March 20th.
In the biggest fight of his career to date, Welshman… Read More
RCC 7: David Branch Submitted by Alexander Shlemenko in First, Post-UFC Bout (Video)
By FCF Staff
David Branch failed to get back on track today at Russian Cagefighting Championship’s latest event, as the UFC veteran was submitted by Alexander Shlemenko.
Branch was fighting for the first time since March, when he was… Read More
RCC Announces David Branch vs. Alexander Shlemenko Bout
By FCF Staff
Russian Cagefighting Championship has announced that former WSOF champion and UFC veteran David Branch will battle former Bellator champ Alexander Shlemenko at its upcoming event.
Recently RCC confirmed that Branch and Shlemenko will fight at the promotion’s… Read More
Israel Adesanya Says Jared Cannonier is “The Second Most Dangerous Guy” in UFC’s 185 Division
By FCF Staff
Jared Cannonier has been making waves in the UFC’s middleweight division this past year, and champion Israel Adesana has taken notice.
Cannonier dropped down from light-heavyweight last November and stopped middleweight David Branch. Since then, the powerful… Read More
Jared Cannonier Says Bout With Darren Till Would Make For a “Good Fight”
By FCF Staff
As Jared Cannonier continues to climb the UFC’s middleweight ranks, the dangerous fighter’s confirmed he’d be interested in fighting Darren Till.
Cannonier has moved into the title shot mix at 185, as a result of consecutive wins… Read More
UFC Sao Paulo: “Jacare” Souza Says He’s Returned to His Jiu-Jitsu “Roots”
By FCF Staff
“Jacare” Souza is widely regarded to be one of the best grapplers in MMA. But, the veteran fighter believes he underutilized his vaunted jiu-jitsu game in recent years.
Souza is booked to face Jan Blachowicz tonight at… Read More
UFC Sao Paulo: Jan Blachowicz Says He’s Not “Afraid” of “Jacare” Souza’s Ground Game
By FCF Staff
Jan Blachowicz will face one of the greatest grapplers on the planet tonight at UFC Sao Paulo. But, the light-heavyweight contender says he’ll be ready for “Jacare” Souza, if and when their fights hits the floor.
Blachowicz… Read More
Jared Cannonier Says he Can “Overcome Anyone”, Following Impressive Win
By FCF Staff
Jared Cannonier’s rise up the middleweight ranks continued at UFC Copenhagen, and the powerful fighter’s confident he can take the 185 crown.
Cannonier took on fellow middleweight contender Jack Hermansson on Saturday night, and finished the ground… Read More
“Jacare” Souza Wants Rematch With Kelvin Gastelum
By FCF Staff
After being defeated by Jack Hermansson last month, “Jacare” Souza is calling for a rematch with fellow middleweight contender, Kelvin Gastelum.
The fighters battled back in May, 2018, and Gastelum emerged from the very competitive fight with… Read More