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UFC 209: Dana White Believes Stephen Thompson Won Saturday’s Main Event
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley retained the welterweight title at UFC 209, by receiving a majority decision win over Stephen Thompson, but Dana White didn’t see the fight going the same way.
Both men were very hesitant throughout much of… 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: Tyron Woodley Outlines Why he Called For Other Bouts, Instead of Rematch With Stephen Thompson
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley and Stephen Thompson are booked for a rematch at UFC 209, March 4th, but the bout wasn’t signed until after the welterweight champ campaigned for other fights.
Following Woodley’s majority draw with Thompson in November,… Read More
UFC 209: Tyron Woodley & Stephen Thompson Trade Verbal Shots in Pre-Fight Interview
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley and Stephen Thompson won’t be fighting again until March 4th at UFC 209, but the welterweights traded verbal shots recently, while appearing on the ESPN set.
Thompson and Woodley fought for the first time back… Read More
Tyron Woodley Announces He’s Fighting Stephen Thompson at UFC 209
By FCF Staff
Following a recent back-and-forth with Stephen Thompson on Twitter, Tyron Woodley has announced that he’s fighting the talented striker at UFC 209. The bout will take place on March 4th in Las Vegas.
The two fought at… Read More
UFC 205: Stephen Thompson Breaks Down Tyron Woodley, Says Latter Was “Schooled” by Rory MacDonald
By FCF Staff
Stephen Thompson has gotten his wish and will fight Tyron Woodley on November 12th, and while he holds a win over a man who has defeated the champ, “Wonderboy” is preparing for a tough challenge.
The opponent… Read More
UFC 205: Tyron Woodley Announces Bout With Stephen Thompson
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley repeatedly said that his first title defense wasn’t going to be against Stephen Thompson, but today the welterweight champ announced that he will indeed fight the contender on November 12th.
During the FOX Sports 1… Read More
Tyron Woodley Says he Hasn’t “Spoken to Anyone” Regarding Bout With Stephen Thompson
By FCF Staff
Recently Dana White announced that Stephen Thompson will be the next man to face Tyron Woodley, but the newly crowned, welterweight champ says he hasn’t spoken to anyone about the match-up.
Woodley KO’d Robbie Lawler last month… Read More
Dana White Still “Fully” Expects Conor McGregor to Defend 145 Title, Says Stephen Thompson Will Face Tyron Woodley
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor hasn’t outright said he intends to defend the 145 title following UFC 202, but Dana White still believes the Irish star will.
McGregor is scheduled to fight Nate Diaz in a welterweight contest on August… Read More
Stephen Thompson Says He’s “Cleaned Out The Division”, Wants Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Following Tyron Woodley’s victory at UFC 201, the new champ said he wants to fight Nick Diaz at UFC 202, but Stephen Thompson insists he should be next.
Woodley took out Robbie Lawler with a vicious series… Read More
UFC FN 89: Stephen Thompson Comments on Rory MacDonald’s “Flying Heel Hook” Attempts
By FCF Staff
Although Stephen Thompson outscored Rory MacDonald for the decision win, Saturday, the vaunted striker never really let loose, and the welterweight says the latter’s Imanari rolls were a key reason why.
Early on in the UFC Fight… Read More
UFC FN 89: Stephen Thompson Outscores Rory MacDonald
By FCF Staff
Stephen Thompson’s rise up the welterweight ranks continued tonight at UFC Fight Night 89, as the vaunted striker’s footwork and striking proved to be too much for Rory MacDonald.
Although Thompson never appeared close to finishing MacDonald,… Read More
UFC FN 89 Weigh-In Results: Rory MacDonald And Stephen Thompson Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 89 will take place tomorrow night in Ottawa, Ontario, and Rory MacDonald and Stephen Thompson have cleared the final hurdle for the main event.
MacDonald weighed in at 170.5 pounds for the… Read More