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UFC on FOX 18: Daniel Cormier’s Predicting KO Win For Anthony Johnson
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader and Anthony Johnson are set to battle in the headliner of UFC on FOX 18, and according to Daniel Cormier, “Rumble” will be the victor.
The upcoming fight will take place on January 30th in… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Stipe Miocic And Alistair Overeem Climb The Ranks
By FCF Staff
After quickly taking out Andrei Arlovski at UFC 194 this past weekend, Stipe Miocic only has two men in front of him now in the heavyweight rankings.
The promotion has released its updated rankings, and Miocic has… Read More
Report: Floyd Mayweather Offers to Help Ronda Rousey With Her Boxing
By FCF Staff
Floyd Mayweather and Ronda Rousey have exchanged verbal shots in the past, but following the latter’s KO loss at UFC 193, the decorated boxer has offered his support.
Rousey was brutally knocked out by Holly Holm on… Read More
UFC FN 77: Glover Teixeira Hopes to “Fight Soon” For The Title, Ready to Get “The Work Done”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Glover Teixeira hopes to secure another shot at the light-heavyweight title in the short term future, the veteran understands he has some work to do in the interim.
Teixeira took on fellow contender Patrick Cummins at… Read More
UFC FN 77: Dan Henderson Believes Vitor Belfort Was “Abusing Something” During 2013 Run
By FCF Staff
Vitor Belfort has repeatedly said that he always attempted to abide by the rules regarding testosterone-replacement-therapy, but Dan Henderson believes the punishing striker wasn’t during his memorable 2013 run.
That year, Belfort took out Luke Rockhold, Michael… Read More
UFC FN 77: Glover Teixeira Says Patrick Cummins Keeps “Getting Better”, But Plans to “Impress The Crowd”
By FCF Staff
Patrick Cummins has worked his way into the UFC’s top ten rankings at 205, but Glover Teixeira believes he has the strategy to defeat the rising fighter at UFC Fight Night 77.
Teixeira will take on Cummins… Read More
Report: Ryan Bader vs. Anthony Johnson to Headline UFC on FOX 18
By FCF Staff
Many signs were pointing to a bout between Anthony Johnson and Ryan Bader materializing, and according to reports, the light-heavyweight fight will go down on January 30th.
During the latest “UFC Tonight” broadcast it was reported that… Read More
Report: Daniel Cormier Relays PPV Sale Figures For Recent Bouts
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier wants to face Jon Jones again so that he can avenge his only pro loss, and silence questions about his championship, but he also knows the rematch could provide a big pay day as well.… Read More
UFC 192: Ryan Bader Discusses Impressive Win, Unclear Title Shot Picture
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader took another big step towards a title shot at UFC 192 on Saturday, but because of recent developments regarding Jon Jones, when and if “Darth” will face Daniel Cormier remains unclear.
Bader out… Read More
UFC 192: Dana White Isn’t Sure How LHW Title Shot Picture Will “Play Out”
By FCF Staff
Following UFC 192 the consensus seems to be that a rematch between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier is next, but the promotion’s president has stopped short of saying that’s the case.
Cormier worked his way to a… Read More
UFC 192: Daniel Cormier Reports Alexander Gustafsson “Hurt me Really Bad”
By FCF Staff
Many people believed Alexander Gustafsson would be a stiff challenge for Daniel Cormier at UFC 192, and after their thrilling fight, the champ had nothing but praise for the challenger.
Gustafsson dropped Cormier at one point with… Read More
UFC 192: Daniel Cormier Narrowly Gets by Alexander Gustafsson in Thriller
By FCF Staff
Just as he did with Jon Jones in 2013, Alexander Gustafsson pushed Daniel Cormier to his limits tonight at UFC 192, but the challenger failed to secure the light-heavyweight title.
Cormier constantly pressured Gustafsson throughout the fight,… Read More
UFC Books Card For New York City’s Madison Square Garden in April, 2016
By FCF Staff
Although professional mixed-martial-arts isn’t sanctioned in New York State yet, the UFC has announced it has booked New York City’s iconic Madison Square Garden for April 23rd, 2016.
The official announcement, which was posted on UFC.com, included… Read More
Report: Alexander Gustafsson Calls For Higher Fighter Pay, Questions Reebok Deal
By FCF Staff
Not long before he’s booked to challenge Daniel Cormier for the UFC’s light-heavyweight title, Alexander Gustafsson has called for the promotion to compensate its fighters more.
Gustafsson is scheduled to fight Cormier in the main event of… Read More
Alexander Gustafsson Responds to Daniel Cormier’s Recent Comments
By FCF Staff
After Daniel Cormier raised eyebrows recently by asking why people talk so often about Alexander Gustafsson’s loss to Jon Jones, “The Mauler” has responded to the light-heavyweight champ.
At the UFC’s “Go Big” press conference last week,… Read More
UFC Adds Glover Teixeira – Patrick Cummins Bout to November Schedule
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s next event in Sao Paolo, Brazil, has received a noteworthy light-heavyweight scrap, as the promotion has announced that Glover Teixeira will battle Patrick Cummins.
UFC FN 77 will take place on November 7th and will… Read More
Daniel Cormier Weighs-In on Glover Teixiera’s Latest Victory: He “Looked Amazing”
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira ensured he remains in the title shot mix by taking out Ovince Saint Preux last weekend, and UFC light-heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier was impressed with what he saw.
Teixeira absorbed some heavy kicks and punches… Read More
UFC FN 73: Glover Teixeira Talks Victory– “I’m Back on Track Baby”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although the narrative tied to Glover Teixeira has always been dominated by terms like “heavy handed” and “dangerous striker”, the light-heavyweight demonstrated again at UFC Fight Night 73 that he’s much more.
Teixeira has showcased his submission… Read More
UFC FN 73: Glover Teixeira Chokes Out Ovince Saint Preux
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira took some heavy shots in the opening round of his main event scrap with Ovince Saint Preux, but the light-heavyweight contender stormed back to score an impressive win at UFC Fight Night 73.
In the… Read More
UFC FN 73: Glover Teixeira Warns Daniel Cormier He’s Coming For The Belt
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira still has some work to do before he locks up another title shot, but the powerful fighter is already warning Daniel Cormier that he’s coming for the light-heavyweight’s belt.
Teixeira will fight Ovince Saint Preux… Read More