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Report: UFC’s Mike Brown Believes Fighting Days Are Likely Over
By FCF Staff
After several other high profile vets have decided to hang up the gloves in 2014, former WEC featherweight champ Mike Brown is also reporting that his fighting days are likely over.
Brown was scheduled to take on… Read More
UFC on FOX 11: Jordan Mein Says He’s Made “Huge” Gains Since Last Appearance
By FCF Staff
When Jordan Mein steps into the Octagon at UFC on FOX 11, a year will have gone by since his last performance, when he was stopped by Matt Brown at UFC on FOX 7.
Not only did… Read More
UFC FN 39’s Roy Nelson Says he Has Advantage Over “Minotauro” Standing: “I Hit Harder”
By FCF Staff
Roy Nelson will be looking to end a two fight losing streak when he battles Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira at UFC Fight Night 39, and it sounds like the heavyweight believes striking is the way to do it.… Read More
UFC FN 43: John Dodson-John Moraga, Sergio Pettis-Yaotzin Meza Booked
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced two more bouts for the promotion’s June 7th card in Albuquerque, as Sergio Pettis will battle Yaotzin Meza and John Dodson will fight John Moraga.
The fights will be part of… Read More
UFC FN 38: Norman Parke Weighs-in on Majority Draw With Leonardo Santos
By FCF Staff
Norman Parke had his nine fight winning streak brought to a halt, last night at UFC Fight Night 38, but not because the TUF Smashes winner was defeated by Leonardo Santos.
The lightweight bout was eventually declared… Read More
UFC FN 38: Dan Henderson Concedes a “Big Weight is Off me” After Thrilling Stoppage Win
By FCF Staff
For the first two rounds of last night’s UFC Fight Night headliner, it certainly didn’t appear as though Dan Henderson was going to end his three fight losing skid, as “Shogun” Rua stunned the decorated… Read More
UFC FN 38: Dan Henderson, “Shogun” Rua And Godofredo “Pepey” Pick up Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Not only did Dan Henderson end a three fight losing skid tonight at UFC Fight Night 38, but the ageless wonder collected two fight night bonuses for his stoppage win over “Shogun” Rua.
Both Henderson and Rua… Read More
UFC FN 38 Weigh-in Results: “Hendo” and “Shogun” set for Round II
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for the UFC’s latest Fight Night card tomorrow night in Natal, Brazil, which will see Dan Henderson and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua battle for a second time.
Both of the decorated fighters… Read More
UFC 173: Anthony Njokuani-Vinc Pichel Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
The May 24th, UFC 173 card has received its 11th bout, as the promotion has announced that Anthony Njokuani will fight lightweight Vinc Pichel. The event will be hosted by the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las… Read More
UFC 171: Tyron Woodley Says He “Was Dominating” Carlos Condit
By FCF Staff
While the debate will continue today as to what’s in store for Tyron Woodley, as a result of his win over Carlos Condit at UFC 171, the welterweight is clearly happy with his performance.
Woodley stopped the… Read More
UFC 171’s Johny Hendricks Had it “Two And Two” Heading Into Round Five, New Champ Says “It’s Not my Call” Regarding Next Opponent
By FCF Staff
Johny Hendricks may not scored a dominant, one sided win to secure the UFC Welterweight Championship, but the rising star certainly did so in memorable fashion. After outscoring Robbie Lawler in the opening two rounds, Hendricks was… Read More
UFC Vet Tim Means Sees “a Lot of Cool Fights” at Welterweight, Believes Danny Castillo Fought “Like a Coward” at UFC on FOX 8
By Kelsey Mowatt
Since exiting from the UFC last summer, Tim Means has done his best to distance himself from the defeats that led to his release, as the noted finisher has collected two stoppage wins while competing… Read More
UFC FN 37’s Jimi Manuwa Talks Alexander Gustafsson: “I Don’t Think Anyone’s Chin Can Take my Full Power”
By FCF Staff
Although the consensus opinion is that Jimi Manuwa will not spoil Alexander Gustafsson’s hopes of rematching Jon Jones later this year at UFC Fight Night 37, the pre-fight narrative says he certainly has the ability.… Read More
UFC FN 38’s Alexander Gustafsson: “I’m Better Than I Was When I Fought Jon Jones”
By FCF Staff
Since Alexander Gustafsson’s thrilling and competitive decision loss to Jon Jones at UFC 165, fans have been calling for a rematch between the two light-heavyweights, but each man will have to get by other opponents first. The… Read More
UFC Vet Mac Danzig Announces Retirement at 34, Cites Concussions as Factor
By FCF Staff
Not long after Bart Palaszewski has announced he’s retiring at the age of 30, another UFC veteran, Mac Danzig, has relayed he’s hanging up the gloves at the age of 34.
The TUF 6 winner has announced he’s… Read More
UFC FN 40: Matt Brown-Erick Silva Announced as Headliner
By FCF Staff
The May 10th, UFC Fight Night 40 finally has its headliner, as the promotion has announced that Matt Brown will take on Erick Silva. The card will be hosted by Cincinnati’s U.S Bank Arena.
The five round… Read More
UFC 173: Michael Chiesa to Fight Francisco Trinaldo
By FCF Staff
UFC 173 has six bouts confirmed, as the promotion has announced that Michael Chiesa will fight lightweight Francisco Trinaldo at the May 24th card.
Chiesa (10-1) will be looking to build on the submission win he scored… Read More
UFC FN 40: Daron Cruickshank to Battle Erik Koch
By FCF Staff
It hasn’t taken the UFC long to book Erik Koch another fight, following his quick stoppage win over Rafaello Oliveira last weekend, as the promotion has announced he’ll face Daron Cruickshank May 10th.
The lightweight bout will be… Read More
Nate Diaz Requests Release From UFC Contract
By FCF Staff
Although longtime training partner Gilbert Melendez recently resigned with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Nate Diaz took to Twitter Wednesday to request his release from the world’s biggest MMA promotion.
The 28 year-old fighter, who is coming off… Read More
Report: Gilbert Melendez Says UFC is “Where I Wanted to Be”
By FCF Staff
Gilbert Melendez may have been excited about the prospect of heading to Bellator, but the renowned lightweight says his intention was to remain with the Ultimate Fighting Championship all along.
After Bellator reached an agreement with the… Read More