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Manager Says Jon Jones Lost “Eight-Figure Payday”, Is “by Far” Highest Paid UFC Fighter
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones lost out on a chance to unify the UFC’s light-heavyweight championship last weekend, but according to his manager, he had an eight-figure payday pulled from him as well.
Jones was scheduled to fight Daniel Cormier… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Brock Lesnar Joins Top 10 HW Ranks
By FCF Staff
It hasn’t taken Brock Lesnar long to move into the UFC’s top ten, heavyweight rankings, after not fighting for nearly five years.
Lesnar worked his way to a unanimous decision win over contender Mark Hunt at UFC… Read More
Several Fighters Call For Higher Pay Following UFC Sale
By FCF Staff
Following Monday’s news that the UFC has been sold for approximately $4 billion dollars, several fighters have called for more revenue to be sent the athlete’s way.
After reports and weeks of speculation that the promotion was… Read More
UFC 200 Salaries: Brock Lesnar Sets Record For Highest Disclosed Payday
By FCF Staff
The Nevada Commission has released the salary figures for UFC 200, and the numbers confirm that Brock Lesnar received a record payday for the event.
According to the figures that were disclosed to the commission, by the… Read More
Canadian Prospect Tanner Boser is Ready to go if UFC Needs Heavyweight For Vancouver Card
By Kelsey Mowatt
The UFC is returning to Vancouver, British Columbia for an August 27th card, and it sounds like Tanner Boser will be keeping his phone handy, as the event approaches.
Boser is Unified MMA’s heavyweight… Read More
UFC Sold to WME | IMG For Reported $4 Billion
By FCF Staff
After weeks of speculation, reports and denials of a sale, the UFC has announced that the promotion has been sold to WME | IMG. The latter is a talent agency based out of Beverly Hills.
Silver Lake Partners… Read More
UFC 200: Amanda Nunes Credits “Patience” For Impressive, Title Cinching Win
By FCF Staff
Amanda Nunes needed less than four minutes to take out Miesha Tate at UFC 200, but the new bantamweight champ is crediting patience for her jaw dropping win.
Nunes cracked Tate with several, hard punches not long… Read More
Dana White Reports UFC is “Working on” Michael Bisping – Dan Henderson II
By FCF Staff
Since Michael Bisping laid claim to the middleweight’s title at UFC 199, many fans have been calling for the promotion to book a rematch with Dan Henderson, and it looks like that’s going to happen.
Bisping shocked… Read More
UFC 200: Daniel Cormier Defends Strategy he Used to Defeat Anderson Silva
By FCF Staff
Some fans at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas didn’t approve of the wrestling strategy Daniel Cormier used to defeat Anderson Silva, and the light-heavyweight champ was quick to comment on the boos.
Cormier took Silva to… Read More
UFC 200: Brock Lesnar Not Committing to Another Fight, But Admits He’s “Excited”, “in The Top 10”
By FCF Staff
Following Brock Lesnar’s win over Mark Hunt at UFC 200, it certainly sounds like the former heavyweight champ is interested in fighting again.
Lesnar wrestled his way to a unanimous decision victory over Hunt, who was ranked… Read More
UFC 200: Amanda Nunes Storms Through Miesha Tate, Brock Lesnar Scores Win in Return
By FCF Staff
Miesha Tate’s reign as the UFC’s bantamweight champ ended up being a short one, as the rugged vet was quickly taken out by Amanda Nunes at UFC 200.
Nunes cracked Tate with several hard punches not long… Read More
UFC 200: Dana White Notes “Anything is Possible” in Daniel Cormier – Anderson Silva Scrap
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva is a sizeable underdog heading into his bout tonight with Daniel Cormier, but Dana White is reminding folks that anything can happen in MMA…
Silva has agreed to fight the light-heavyweight champ, on just a… Read More
UFC 201: Demetrious Johnson Withdrawing Due to Injury
By FCF Staff
The July 30th, UFC 201 card will no longer feature Demetrious Johnson, as the flyweight champ has been forced to withdraw from the event due to injury. The renowned fighter was scheduled to fight Wilson Reis.
The… Read More