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UFC 291: Justin Gaethje Takes BMF Title With Head Kick
By FCF Staff
Justin Gaethje has secured the UFC’s BMF title, and the lightweight contender did so in electrifying fashion.
Gaethje faced Dustin Poirier for the ceremonial belt in the headliner of UFC 291, and finished the fight with a… Read More
UFC 285 Weigh-in Results: Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane Official
By FCF Staff
Both title fights for Saturday’s UFC 285 card are moving ahead, following today’s weigh-ins in Las Vegas.
Former light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones came in at 248 pounds for his contest with the former interim heavyweight champ, Ciryl… Read More
UFC Vegas 67 Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Vegas 67, which will take place Saturday at the Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, middleweight contenders Nassourdine Imavov and Sean Strickland will battle in a light-heavyweight contest.… Read More
UFC 275 Results
By FCF Staff
UFC 275 Main Card Results:
Jiri Prochazka def. Glover Teixeira via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 5, 4:32 (light heavyweight title)
Valentina Shevchenko def. Taila Santos via split decision (48-47, 47-48, 49-46) (Flyweight Title)
Zhang Weili def.… Read More
Zhang Weili versus Joanna Jędrzejczyk 2 set for UFC 275
By FCF Staff
According to ESPN’s Marc Raimondi, Zhang Weili versus Joanna Jedrzejczyk 2 is set for UFC 275, which is scheduled for June 11th. Bout will be contested at strawweight. Venue will be revealed at a later date.
This… Read More
Shogun Rua vs Ovince St.Preux 2 is being targeted for UFC 274
By FCF Staff
According to AG Fight, Shogun Rua versus Ovince St. Preux 2 is being targeted for UFC 274, which is scheduled for May 7th. Bout would be contested at light heavyweight. Location will be revealed at a later… Read More
UFC Vet John Dodson Says Family is “Lucky no One Died” in Weekend Car Accident
By FCF Staff
John Dodson is reporting he and his family are lucky to be alive, following a serious vehicle accident he was involved in on Friday.
Recently Dodson’s manager, Ricky Kottenstette, reported that Dodson and his family were recovering from… Read More
UFC Announces Dustin Poirier – Conor McGregor 3, Will Take Place With Fans in Attendance
By FCF Staff
Not only are Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier going to fight for a third time on Jul 10th as expected, but the bout will also take place with fans in attendance.
Following reports that the lightweights had… Read More
Douglas Lima Says UFC Won’t Take The “Risk” of Having Him Fight Kamaru Usman
By FCF Staff
Douglas Lima has previously said he’d be down to fight UFC welterweight champ, Kamaru Usman. But, Bellator’s welterweight king doesn’t believe the UFC’s willing to risk what could happen in the cross-promotional match-up.
The hard-hitting Lima has… Read More
UFC Fight Island 5 Weigh-ins: Marlon Moraes & Cory Sandhagen Face-off
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Report: UFC Planning Khamzat Chimaev – Gerald Meerschaert Fight
By FCF Staff
Recently UFC President Dana White said the promotion is hoping to have Khamzat Chimaev fight twice in the near future, and now it’s being reported Gerald Meerschaert will likely be his next opponent.
Not long ago, White… Read More
UFC Fight Island 3 Weigh-in Results: Robert Whittaker & Darren Till Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Fight Island 3, which is taking place Saturday in Abu Dhabi.
In the main event, Darren Till will take on former middleweight champ, Robert Whittaker.
Both fighters came in at… Read More
Jon Jones Accuses UFC of “Ripping” Him Off Throughout His “Entire 20’s”
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones continues to blast the UFC over how much the promotion’s compensated him, after talks for a superfight with Francis Ngannou went nowhere.
Since talks for a proposed bout between Francis Ngannou and Jones failed, the… Read More
Jon Jones Challenges UFC to Release Him, Following Latest Comments From Dana White
By FCF Staff
Tensions between Jon Jones and Dana White continue to escalate, following failed negotiations to book a fight between the light-heavyweight champ and Francis Ngannou.
Recently Jones started campaigning for a fight with the heavyweight contender. But, a… Read More
Paulo Costa Plans to Target Light-Heavyweight Title if he Wins UFC’s Middleweight Crown
By FCF Staff
Paulo Costa has a more immediate goal, namely, winning the UFC’s middleweight title. But, if the undefeated fighter does that, Costa wants to challenge for the promotion’s light-heavyweight belt.
Costa (13-0) is expected to face middleweight champ Israel… Read More
Chris Weidman Says Yoel Romero Rematch Was One of Three Different Bouts he Agreed to Before, UFC Postponements
By FCF Staff
It’s been a roller-coaster couple of weeks for many fighters as of late, especially for Chris Weidman, who is reporting he agreed to three different bouts.
Weidman was initially scheduled to fight Jack Hermansson at UFC Oklahoma,… Read More
Dana White Says UFC Will Still Hold 42 Events in 2020
By FCF Staff
Although the UFC has now had four events postponed due to the coronavirus, and it’s upcoming cards are also on hold, Dana White says the company will still promote 42 events this year.
On Thursday it was… Read More
UFC Champ Zhang Weili’s Not Interested in Rematch With Joanna Jedrzejczyk Next
By FCF Staff
Due to how thrilling and competitive Zhang Weili’s bout with Joanna Jedrzejczyk was at UFC 248, there’s been widespread calls for an immediate rematch. But, the strawweight champ says she’s looking at fighting someone else next.
Weili,… Read More
UFC Raleigh Weigh-in Results: Curtis Blaydes & Junior dos Santos Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
UFC Raleigh will take place tomorrow at the city’s PNC Arena and all of the fighters have made weight for the card.
In the headliner, former heavyweight champ Junior dos Santos will take on fellow contender, Curtis… Read More
Report: Undefeated Mark O. Madsen to Face Austin Hubbard in Next UFC Bout
By FCF Staff
After scoring a quick, stoppage win in his Octagon debut, it’s being reported that Mark O. Madsen will face Austin Hubbard in his next UFC appearance.
Madsen, who is a former 2016 silver medalist in Greco-Roman… Read More