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Chan Sung Jung Doesn’t Think Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway Was “Too Close”
By FCF Staff
The expectation is that the UFC is going to give Max Holloway an immediate rematch with new, featherweight champ, Alexander Volkanovski. But, it looks like 145 contender Chan Sung Jung doesn’t see the point.
Holloway faced Volkanovski… Read More
Chan Sung Jung Believes he Matches up Against Alexander Volkanovski Better Than Max Holloway
By FCF Staff
After Chan Sung Jung took out Frankie Edgar earlier this month, he called for a bout with Alexander Volkanovski. As it turns out, “The Korean Zombie” also believes he’s a tougher test for the new featherweight champ… Read More
UFC Busan: Frankie Edgar Says He’s Still Targeting Title Run at 135
By FCF Staff
Due to Frankie Edgar’s decision to fight featherweight contender Chan Sung Jung tomorrow at UFC Busan, there’s been speculation whether he still intends to make a run at 135. But, more recently, the former lightweight champ clarified… Read More
Bellator 228: Patricio “Pitbull” Asks Where Jose Aldo is, While Discussing His Case as FW G.O.A.T
By FCF Staff
Typically discussions regarding who is the greatest featherweight of all-time primarily involve Jose Aldo and Max Holloway, but Bellator champ-champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire has another take.
Bellator’s featherweight and lightweight champ is booked to fight Juan Archuleta… Read More
Brian Ortega Says Bout With Chan Sung Jung “Sounds Good”
By FCF Staff
Brian Ortega is preparing to return to the cage, for the first time since last year, and the featherweight contender says a fight with Chan Sung Jung “sounds good”.
Ortega has yet to compete since he faced… Read More
Jose Aldo’s Targeting Move to 135, Bout With Henry Cejudo
By FCF Staff
For years, there’s been talk about Jose Aldo competing at lightweight. But, now the former featherweight champ’s reporting he’s interested in moving down to bantamweight to fight champion, Henry Cejudo.
Aldo is coming off a decision loss… Read More
Jose Aldo Signs Lengthy Contract Extension With UFC
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When 2019 began, Jose Aldo reported he planned to fight out his UFC deal this year and walk away from MMA. But, it looks like the legend and former featherweight champ has changed his mind, as Aldo… Read More
Chan Sung Jung’s Coach Discusses Next Steps For “The Korean Zombie”, Following Emphatic Win
By FCF Staff
Chan Sung Jung didn’t call anyone out after he quickly put away Renato “Moicano” at UFC Greenville. But, “The Korean Zombie’s” coach reported they intend to keep climbing the featherweight ranks into a title shot.
Jung was… Read More
Jose Aldo Slams How he Fought at UFC 237, Following Loss to Alexander Volkanovski
By FCF Staff
After coming up short against rising star Alexander Volkanovski, Jose Aldo has harshly criticized how he performed at UFC 237.
The former featherweight champ was outstruck by Volkanovski by a 129 to 39 margin, and lost the… Read More
UFC 237: Alexander Volkanovski Says He’ll be a “Star” if he Beats Jose Aldo Saturday
By FCF Staff
Alexander Volkanovski has been making waves in the UFC’s featherweight division the last couple of years. But, the Australian fighter believes he’ll become an established star if he’s victorious at UFC 237.
After winning all six of… Read More
Report: Matt Wiman Returning to UFC After Four Plus Year Hiatus
By FCF Staff
It’s being reported that Matt Wiman will return to the Octagon this summer, for the first time since 2014.
The 35-year-old veteran fighter is reportedly going to fight Luis Pena at UFC Greenville, June 22nd. The lightweight… Read More
Report: Jose Aldo to Battle Alexander Volkanovski Next
By FCF Staff
Both Jose Aldo and Alexander Volkanovski expressed an interest in fighting each other recently, and now it’s being reported the match-up has been signed.
The featherweight fight will reportedly be part of the May 4th, UFC 237… Read More
Jose Aldo’s Coach Explains Why Alexander Volkanovski Fight Makes Sense For Former Champ
By FCF Staff
Although Jose Aldo reportedly wasn’t familiar with Alexander Volkanovski’s name, following his big win at UFC Fortaleza, the legend’s coach says a fight with the rising featherweight makes sense.
After Aldo took out Renato “Moicano” earlier this month, Volkanovski… Read More
Jose Aldo Outlines Plan to Close Out MMA Career
By FCF Staff
As Jose Aldo continues to prepare for a bout with fellow featherweight contender Renato “Moicano” next month, the legendary fighter’s reported this will be the final year of his MMA career.
Aldo has said for some time… Read More
UFC Fortaleza: Dana White Explains Why Jose Aldo Isn’t Headlining
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo is not competing in the headliner of the UFC’s upcoming event in Fortaleza, Brazil, but according to Dana White, that decision was made by the Brazilian legend.
The former featherweight champ is scheduled to face… Read More
UFC 227: Cub Swanson Outlines Why Title Shot is Not His “Main Goal”
By FCF Staff
Cub Swanson has long been regarded as one of the UFC’s best featherweights, and while the veteran still hopes to lock up a title shot, he says it’s not his primary focus.
Swanson will take on Renato… Read More