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UFC KO of the Week: Michael Johnson vs Gleison Tibau
UFC Adds Michael Johnson-Beneil Dariush to Upcoming Nashville Event
By FCF Staff
Although Michael Johnson recently relayed his interest in fighting Donald Cerrone next, the lightweight contender has been booked to face Beneil Dariush instead.
The fight will be part of UFC Fight Night 74, which will be hosted… Read More
Report: TUF 21 Finale Set For July 12, Benson Henderson vs. Michael Johnson in The Works
By FCF Staff
The 21st Season of The Ultimate Fighter gets under way on Wednesday, and since it features the Florida based American Top Team and the Blackzillians, the show’s finale will take place in that state.
In a recent… Read More
UFC FN 61: Michael Johnson’s Post Fight Interview
UFC Releases Statement Regarding Michael Johnson, Layoff Due to “Domestic Dispute”
By FCF Staff
When Michael Johnson fights Edson Barboza on February 22nd, nearly a year will have gone by since he competed last, and the UFC has released a statement explaining why.
Johnson hasn’t fought since March, 2014, when he… Read More
UFC’s Edson Barboza to Face Fellow Contender Michael Johnson Next
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s February 22nd Fight Night has received it’s co-main event, as the promotion has announced that Edson Barboza will fight fellow, lightweight contender Michael Johnson.
UFC FN 61 will take place on that date at the Gigantinho… Read More
UFC on FOX 12: Bobby Green to Face Josh Thomson After Michael Johnson Withdraws
Pearson Fighting Trujillo at UFC FN 47
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 12 has received a change, as Michael Johnson has been forced to withdraw from a bout with Josh Thomson due to injury. As… Read More
UFC on FOX 12: Josh Thomson to Battle Michael Johnson
By FCF Staff
Michael Johnson has been hoping for a bout with a top contender, and the UFC has announced that the lightweight will face the #3 ranked, Josh Thomson on July 26th.
The fight will be part of UFC… Read More
UFC FN 37’s Melvin Guillard Says He’s “Never Really Cared” For Michael Johnson
By FCF Staff
Although Melvin Guillard and Michael Johnson used to be training partners, evidently the two won’t have any issue fighting each other tomorrow at UFC Fight Night 37. In fact, according to Guillard, not only is he willing… Read More
UFC FN 37: Michael Johnson Steps in For Injured Ross Pearson
By FCF Staff
Following a disappointing no-contest in their first meeting, a second bout between Melvin Guillard and Ross Pearson has been cancelled, as a result of a knee injury to the latter. The UFC has announced, however, that Michael… Read More
Michael Johnson Offers Services For Scrap With Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
Coming off back-to-back and impressive wins over Joe Lauzon and Gleison Tibau, Michael Johnson has made it clear he’s interested in fighting Nate Diaz or Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Recently, UFC President Dana White relayed on Twitter that Diaz… Read More
Report: Joe Lauzon and Michael Johnson Have Agreed to UFC on FOX Sports 1 Bout
By FCF Staff
Joe Lauzon has gone on record saying he would like to fight at the upcoming, UFC on FOX Sports 1 card in Boston, and according a report, the vet has agreed to fight Michael Johnson at… Read More
Report: Reza Madadi Fighting Michael Johnson at UFC on FUEL TV 9
By FCF Staff
Hours removed from a report that Chris Spang will fight Adlan Amagov at the upcoming, April 6th, UFC on FUEL card in Stockholm, Sweden, news has surfaced saying that Renan Madadi will take on lightweight Michael Johnson… Read More
Michael Johnson vs. Myles Jury Official for UFC 155
By FCF Staff
Another bout has been officially added to the line-up of the upcoming, December 29th UFC 155 card, and it will feature two TUF veterans in Michael Johnson and Myles Jury.
Johnson (12-6) continued to work his way… Read More
Danny Castillo vs. Michael Johnson, Shane Roller vs. Jacob Volkmann Moved to UFC on FX 5
By FCF Staff
As the fallout from the cancellation of UFC 151 continues, the promotion has moved two other bouts that had been scheduled for September 1st to its upcoming October 5th card in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
A lightweight bout between… Read More
Shane Roller Planning To “Bring Fireworks” Against Michael Johnson
By Kelsey Mowatt
When Shane Roller arrived in the UFC last March, it didn’t take long for the WEC vet to make his presence felt in the Octagon, as the decorated wrestler knocked out accomplished lightweight Thiago Tavares at… Read More
Michael Bisping Questions Whether UFC Might Cut 125 Division, Following Departure of Demetrious Johnson
By FCF Staff
Recently there’s been speculation whether the UFC could be considering, cutting the flyweight division, and following the departure of Demetrious Johnson, Michael Bisping’s joined that camp.
Recently it was confirmed that Johnson is moving to ONE Championship,… Read More
Bellator 292: Michael “Venom” Page vs.Goiti Yamauchi Among Latest Additions
By press release
The four-fight main card for BELLATOR MMA’s massive return to the SAP Center at San Jose on Friday, March 10 is now complete with the addition of a top-ten matchup pitting former title challenger and No.2-ranked Michael “Venom” Page (20-2) against… Read More
Bellator 258: Sergio Pettis Wins BW Title, Anthony Johnson Scores KO in Return
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Bellator 258, which took place Friday in Uncasville, Connecticut.
In the main event, Sergio Pettis ended the championship reign of Juan Archuleta, by outscoring the bantamweight for the decision win.
In the… Read More
Bellator 258 Weigh-in Results: Archuleta – Pettis Official, Johnson Hits Mark
By FCF Staff
The fighters have hit the scales in advance of Bellator 258, and the main card remains intact.
The event will feature bantamweight champ Juan Archuleta taking on Sergio Pettis in the headliner.
In the co-main, Anthony Johnson… Read More