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UFC Reaches $335 Million Dollar Settlement in Antitrust Lawsuits
By FCF Staff
The UFC has reached a multi-million dollar settlement that will bring two antitrust lawsuits that were brought against the promotion to a close.
The suits, which alleged the UFC is an illegal monopoly or monopsony that has… Read More
UFC Vegas 80: Bobby Green Quickly Snaps Grant Dawson’s Undefeated Streak
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Vegas 80, which saw Bobby Green quickly put an end to Grant Dawson’s undefeated streak.
Green floored the rising lightweight with a left hand not long into the fight, and the… Read More
Aljamain Sterling Still Hopes to Leave Bantamweight After UFC 292 : “It’s Merab Time”
By FCF Staff
For some time now, Aljamain Sterling has said his next fight will likely be his last at bantamweight. As UFC 292 nears, it sounds like that’s still the champ’s plan.
Sterling is booked to fight Sean O’Malley… Read More
UFC Vegas 67 Results: Sean Strickland Defeats Nassourdine Imavov
By FCF Staff
Here are the results for UFC Vegas 67, which took place at the Apex facility in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, Sean Strickland recorded a unanimous decision win over fellow, middleweight contender, Nassourdine Imavov. The… Read More
DWCS 46: Two More UFC Contracts Awarded
By FCF Staff
The 46th card in Dana White’s Contender Series took place on Tuesday, and two UFC contracts were handed out.
21-year-old, Chinese lightweight, Maheshate was awarded a deal following his decision win. 29-year-old, Canadian welterweight Yohan Lainesse was also… Read More
Megan Anderson Thanks Fans & The UFC, After Completing Contract
By FCF Staff
Recently Megan Anderson revealed that her loss to featherweight champ Amanda Nunes on Saturday was also the final fight on her UFC deal. Now Anderson has shared out a follow-up statement, in which she thanked her fans… Read More
Report: UFC Planning Mike Perry – Daniel Rodriguez Bout
By FCF Staff
As the UFC continues to book bouts for its upcoming schedule, it’s being reported that a fight between Mike Perry and Daniel Rodriguez is planned.
Perry (14-7) is coming off a decision loss to Tim Means in… Read More
Report: Former Cage Warriors Champ-Champ Mason Jones to Fight Mike Davis in UFC Debut
By FCF Staff
One of Europe’s top prospects has his UFC debut booked, as it’s being reported former Cage Warriors champ-champ Mason Jones will fight Mike Davis.
The 25 -year-old Jones (10-0) recently signed with the UFC, after the Welsh… Read More
Michael Chandler on Why It’s a “No” on Fighting Islam Makhachev at UFC 254
By FCF Staff
Michael Chandler is in Abu Dhabi this week and is prepared to step into the main event if need be, but the decorated lightweight isn’t interested in facing Islam Makhachev.
After the former Bellator champ recently signed with… Read More
Michael Chandler Signs With UFC, Will Serve as Backup For Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje
By FCF Staff
Following reported indications that the UFC was close to signing Michael Chandler, the promotion has announced that it has added the former Bellator lightweight champ to its roster.
Recently UFC President Dana White announced on ESPN SportsCenter… Read More
DWCS Highlights: Jordan Williams Scores TKO Win & UFC Deal
"GIVE ME MY CONTRACT!"@JWill_NCFA had a point to prove 😤 pic.twitter.com/fe0ccSfcF8
— UFC (@ufc) September 16, 2020
Report: UFC Close to Finalizing Glover Teixeira – Thiago Santos Fight
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to work on building its late summer and fall line-up, as it’s being reported the promotion’s close to signing a fight between Glover Teixeira and Thiago Santos.
The light-heavyweight contenders are expected to battle… Read More
“Big” John McCarthy Weighs-in on UFC’s Plans to Move Forward With UFC 249
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White continues to insist that the promotion will find a way to hold UFC 249, despite the ongoing, coronavirus pandemic, and recently “Big” John McCarthy weighed-in on that plan.
Despite the widespread restrictions on… Read More
UFC Raleigh Highlights: Herbert Burns KOs Nate Landwehr With Vicious Knee
OOOOOOOOH MY GOODNESS!
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— UFC (@ufc) January 25, 2020
UFC Uruguay: Gilbert Burns Says Doctor Played Key Role in Move to Welterweight
By FCF Staff
Gilbert Burns recently accepted a short notice bout with welterweight Alexey Kunchenko at UFC Uruguay on Saturday. But, it sounds like the veteran fighter’s future will be at welterweight rather than lightweight moving forward.
Burns, who was… Read More
UFC Philadelphia: Edson Barboza Talks Future, Says Fans Will Hear His Name For a “Long, Long Time”
By FCF Staff
As Edson Barboza gets set to compete in his 27th, pro-MMA bout tonight at UFC Philadelphia, the 33-year-old has made it clear he intends to fight for multiple years yet.
Barboza will battle Justin Gaethje in the… Read More
Report: Manager Says Andrei Arlovski to Fight at UFC Card in St. Petersburg
By FCF Staff
After holding its first-ever event in Russia this past September, it’s being reported that the UFC is going to hold an event in St. Petersburg on April 20th.
The UFC held a card in Moscow last fall,… Read More
Fired up Sijara Eubanks Responds to News of UFC 230 And Title Fight Removal
By FCF Staff
Yesterday it was revealed that Sijara Eubanks will no longer fight Valentina Shevchenko for the vacant flyweight title at UFC 230, and not surprisingly, the 33 year-old isn’t happy about it.
Eubanks was supposed to fight Shevchenko… Read More
UFC 228: Darren Till Promises He’ll Face Devastating Defeat “Head On”
By FCF Staff
Although Darren Till was dominated by Tyron Woodley at UFC 228, and was handed his first defeat in pro MMA, the rising star doesn’t sound fazed by the setback.
Till didn’t offer much offense in the bout’s… Read More