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UFC on FOX 30 Weigh-In Results: Eddie Alvarez & Dustin Poirier Are All Set
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC on FOX 30, which will take place in Calgary, Alberta.
In the main event, former lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez will take on fellow contender, Dustin Poirier. In the co-main… Read More
UFC on FOX 30: Jeremy Stephens Isn’t Looking Past Jose Aldo, But Plans to “Go Right Through Him”
By FCF Staff
Jeremy Stephens is set to fight one of the greatest fighters of all time this Saturday, and while “Lil’ Heathen” says he’s not looking past Jose Aldo, he says he’s going to dominate the legend.
The featherweights… Read More
Report: UFC 225 PPV Numbers Under 150,000
By FCF Staff
UFC 225 was widely viewed as one of the most stacked cards of the year, but according to one report, the June 9th event struggled in the pay-per-view market.
Last weekend’s event, which took place in Chicago,… Read More
Miesha Tate: It’s “Reasonable” For Fighters to Ask For “Fair Compensation”, Following UFC – ESPN Deal
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if and or how, fighters will benefit from the UFC’s new broadcasting deal with ESPN. But Miesha Tate anticipates fighters and their management will be asking for more compensation, moving forward.
Recently… Read More
Report: ESPN Has Secured UFC Broadcasting Rights With New, Five Year Deal
By FCF Staff
ESPN has reportedly reached a new, five year deal with the Ultimate Fighting Championship to secure the promotion’s entire, broadcasting rights.
Recently Variety reported that the sports network had become the UFC’s primary broadcasting partner, and now… Read More
Report: ESPN & Fox Have Submitted Joint Bid For UFC TV Rights
By FCF Staff
With the UFC’s current broadcast deal with Fox set to end in 2018, it’s being reported the latter company and ESPN have submitted a joint bid for the MMA promotion’s TV rights.
According to a new… Read More
UFC on FOX 29: Justin Gaethje Says he Has Just Five Fights Left, Following War With Dustin Poirier
By FCF Staff
Justin Gaethje has done nothing but thrill fans since he arrived in the UFC. But following UFC on FOX 29, it sounds like the former WSOF champ doesn’t plan to fight that much longer.
Gaethje took on… Read More
UFC on FOX 29 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
The fighters have hit the scales in advance of tomorrow’s UFC on FOX 29 card, and headliners Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje have made weight.
The lightweights both tipped the scales at 156 for the main event,… Read More
UFC on FOX 29: Carlos Condit Proclaims He Still Loves “What I Do”, as 42nd Bout Nears
Although Carlos Condit has talked about retiring in the past, the welterweight says he still loves to fight, as the 42nd bout of his career approaches.
Condit (30-11) is booked to fight Alex Oliveira (17-5-1) at UFC on FOX 29,… Read More
Coach Believes Justin Gaethje Was on The Verge of “Breaking” Eddie Alvarez at UFC 218
By FCF Staff
Eddie Alvarez became the first and only fighter to defeat Justin Gaethje in December. But, the latter’s coach believes his fighter was a round away from “breaking” the former lightweight champ.
Alvarez and Gaethje fought at UFC… Read More
Tim Means Reports Receiving Win Bonus From UFC, Following Split Decision Loss
By FCF Staff
Although Tim Means officially incurred a defeat at UFC Fight Night 125 last month, the welterweight’s reporting that the promotion has sent him his win bonus for the bout.
Means’ opponent, Sergio Moraes, was awarded a split… Read More
Mike Perry on UFC on FOX 28 Loss: “No Shame in my Game”
By FCF Staff
Following Mike Perry’s decision loss to Max Griffin at UFC on FOX 28, which left the fighter a bloody mess, the welterweight opened up about his defeat.
Here is some of what the heavy handed fighter had… Read More
UFC on FOX 28: Daniel Cormier And Dominick Cruz Get Into it Over Headliner’s Controversial End
By FCF Staff
Following Jeremy Stephen’s controversial, stoppage win over Josh Emmett at UFC on FOX 28, Dominick Cruz and Daniel Cormier had an intense exchange, about the fight’s final moments.
Stephens appeared to hit Emmett with elbows to the… Read More
UFC on FOX 28: Jeremy Stephens is up to “Fight Them All”, Heading Into Pivotal Josh Emmett Bout
By FCF Staff
Although Jeremy Stephens could move into the title shot mix tonight, if he defeats Josh Emmett, “Lil Heathen” says he has no one in mind for his next opponent.
Stephens will take on the featherweight contender in… Read More
UFC FN 126: Donald Cerrone’s Targeting Bout With Khabib Nurmagomedov, Following Pivotal Win
By FCF Staff
Although Donald Cerrone ended a three fight losing streak last night at UFC FN 126, by defeating Yancy Medeiros, it looks like the rugged vet plans to return to 155.
Cerrone faced Medeiros in the headliner of… Read More
UFC 223: Khabib v Ferguson: Career-Ending Battle?
It seems that the logjam in the lightweight division of UFC will finally come to an end at UFC 223 on April 7th. This is the date pencilled in for the long-awaited – and frequently postponed –… Read More
UFC on FOX 27: “Jacare” Souza Argues His Evolution as Fighter Greatly Surpassed Derek Brunson’s
By FCF Staff
“Jacare” Souza praised Derek Brunson’s growth as a fighter, since their first bout in 2012, but, according to the middleweight, his evolution greatly outpaced the American’s.
The fighters fought in the headliner of UFC on FOX 27… Read More
UFC on FOX 27: “Jacare” Souza Takes Out Derek Brunson Again
By FCF Staff
“Jacare” Souza needed more time to do it, but the middleweight contender defeated Derek Brunson for a second time, tonight at UFC on FOX 27.
After Souza wobbled Brunson with a head kick in the opening round,… Read More
UFC on FOX 27: “Jacare” Souza Reflects on “Horrible” Run of Medical Issues
By FCF Staff
“Jacare” Souza is back in action this Saturday at UFC on FOX 27, following what he describes as a “horrible” run of medical issues.
The Brazilian star will take on fellow middleweight contender Derek Brunson in the… Read More
UFC on FOX 27: Will Andre Fili Defeat Dennis Bermudez? Crack The Top 15?
The UFC machine is moving on from Boston to Charlotte this week, and the card’s co-main event will feature a pivotal match-up at 145. The bout will see long time contender Dennis Bermudez take on Andre Fili, in what is… Read More