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Report: Michael Johnson to Fight Andre Fili Next
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to fill out the line-ups for the promotion’s summer cards, as it’s being reported that a bout between Michael Johnson and Andre Fili has been added to UFC Fight Night 135.
The upcoming event will take… Read More
Michael Johnson Explains Why He’s Tony Ferguson’s “Kryptonite”
By FCF Staff
Michael Johnson is the last man to defeat Tony Ferguson, and recently the veteran fighter outlined why he believes he’s “El Cucuy’s” “kryptonite”.
Ferguson and Johnson fought back in 2012 at UFC on FOX 3, and the… Read More
Victory Fighting Championship Returning to UFC Fight Pass, April 14
By Press Release
Victory Fighting Championship will make its 2018 debut on UFC FIGHT PASS® with VFC 60 on Saturday, April 14th.
VFC’s first major show of the year will take place at the Horseshoe Casino located… Read More
UFC on FOX 27: Will Andre Fili Defeat Dennis Bermudez? Crack The Top 15?
The UFC machine is moving on from Boston to Charlotte this week, and the card’s co-main event will feature a pivotal match-up at 145. The bout will see long time contender Dennis Bermudez take on Andre Fili, in what is… Read More
UFC FN 124: Jeremy Stephens Stops Dooho Choi
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Fight Night 124, which saw Jeremy Stephens stop Dooho Choi in the main event.
Both featherweights came out firing heavy strikes, as expected, but in the early going, Choi appeared to… Read More
UFC FN 124 Weigh-In Results: Uriah Hall Fails to Weigh-In
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 124 has lost it’s original, co-headliner, as Uriah Hall did not weigh-in for his bout with Vitor Belfort. The contest was supposed to be Belfort’s retirement fight.
According to a report from MMA Junkie,… Read More
UFC FN 124: Michael Johnson Says Promotion Has “No Logical Answer” For Prelim Booking
By FCF Staff
Michael Johnson isn’t happy about the fact he’s been booked for the prelims of UFC Fight Night 124, and the lightweight contender says the promotion can offer no logical answer, for that decision.
Johnson will take on… Read More
Andre Fili vs. Dennis Bermudez Among Additions to UFC on FOX 27
By FCF Staff
A featherweight contest between Andre Fili and Dennis Bermudez, is reportedly among three bouts that have been signed for UFC on FOX 27.
The upcoming card will take place on January 27th in Charlotte, North Carolina. According… Read More
UFC on FOX 25: Chris Weidman Halts Kelvin Gastelum’s Rise up the 185 Ranks
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman survived an early scare from Kelvin Gastelum tonight at UFC on FOX 25, and went on to submit the surging fighter in the card’s headliner.
Weidman was sent to the deck by a big left… Read More
UFC on FOX 25 Weigh-In Results: Chris Weidman & Kelvin Gastelum Clear Final Hurdle
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 25 will take place tomorrow in Long Island, New York, and all of the fighters have already made weight for the event.
In the headliner, former middleweight champ Chris Weidman will take on former… Read More
Chris Weidman Aiming to Bounce Back from Trio of Setbacks
Having previously reached dizzy heights in his UFC career so far, Chris Weidman has more recently had to deal with a host of damaging setbacks.
The popular American made his UFC debut back 2011 and went on a rampaging run… Read More
United States Joins MMA World Cup With Addition of United Combat League
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA March 14, 2017 The MMA World Cup continues to attract organizations from around the world to join their unprecedented event. The United States has joined the fray with the announcement that United… Read More
UFC 209 Fighter Payouts: Mark Hunt And Alistair Overeem Lead Way
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payout figures for Saturday’s UFC 209 card, and heavyweight vets Mark Hunt and Alistair Overeem led the way.
According to the numbers that were disclosed to the NSAC, by… Read More
UFC 209: Tyron Woodley Squeaks by Stephen Thompson
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 209 card in Las Vegas, which saw Tyron Woodley retain the welterweight title, by earning a majority decision win over Stephen Thompson.
Thompson pressed forward throughout most of the bout,… Read More
UFC 209 Weigh-In Results: Khabib Nurmagomedov Unable to Compete Due to Medical Issues
By FCF Staff
UFC 209 has been dealt a disastrous blow, as the promotion has confirmed that Khabib Nurmagomedov will not fight Tony Ferguson, due to medical issues.
Earlier on Friday it was reported that Nurmagomedov had gone to a… Read More
UFC Books Todd Duffee For First Bout Since 2015
By FCF Staff
Todd Duffee has been booked for his first fight in well over a year, as the UFC’s announced that the heavyweight will take on Mark Godbeer, March 4th.
The bout will be part of UFC 209, which… Read More
UFC on FOX 20: Valentina Shevchenko Outscores Holly Holm
By FCF Staff
Many observers and fans predicted that Valentina Shevchenko was a dangerous fight for Holly Holm to take, and the bantamweight proved that was indeed the case at UFC on FOX 20.
Although Shevchenko never appeared to hurt or… Read More
UFC on FOX 20 Weigh-In Results: Holly Holm And Valentina Shevchenko Clear Final Hurdle
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins for UFC on FOX 20 are complete, and all of the scheduled competitors have made weight.
In the main event, former bantamweight champ Holly Holm will take on Valentina Shevchenko. In the co-main… Read More
UFC FN 86: Robert Whiteford Credits “Tough Upbringing” For Making Him “The Man I am Today”
By FCF Staff
Robert Whiteford has become one of Scotland’s top exports for mixed-martial-arts, and “The Hammer” says a harsh and difficult childhood is a key reason why.
Recently the Scottish featherweight spoke to UFC.com, in advance of his bout… Read More
UFC 196: Conor McGregor Leads Salaries With $1,000,000 Payout
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s first, publicly disclosed million dollar purse was given to Conor McGregor this past weekend, following his loss to Nate Diaz at UFC 196.
The event went down at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las… Read More