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Dana White: Although Paulo Costa Was in “Shape”, Run at Middleweight is Over
By FCF Staff
Although Paulo Costa talked about fighting for the middleweight title again, leading up to UFC Vegas 41, Dana White says that’s not going to happen.
Costa battled Marvin Vettori in the card’s headliner on Saturday, and ended… Read More
Marvin Vettori Posts Video Statement, Following News Paulo Costa Fight Will be at 205
By FCF Staff
Marvin Vettori has agreed to fight Paulo Costa at 205 pounds tomorrow night at UFC Vegas 41. But, the middleweight contender is clearly and understandably not happy about what’s transpired.
Costa was booked to fight Vettori at… Read More
Paulo Costa – Marvin Vettori Headliner to be at Catchweight
By FCF Staff
Following Paulo Costa’s admission that he weighed over 210 pounds, just days out from UFC Vegas 41, it’s being reported his bout with Marvin Vettori will proceed at a catchweight.
Costa was booked to fight Vettori at… Read More
DWCS 44 Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for the latest, Dana White Contender Series card, which will take place Tuesday in Las Vegas.
All of the scheduled, five fights are proceeding following Monday’s weigh-ins. The featured bout will be… Read More
Marvin Vettori Has no Doubts he Can Beat Israel Adesanya “Clean”, Despite Losses to Champ
By FCF Staff
Marvin Vettori has a lot of work to do before he books another fight with Israel Adesanya. But, the middleweight has no doubt he can defeat the reigning champ, despite failing twice before.
Vettori battled Adesanya for… Read More
Jon Jones Claims he “Never Hit” Fianceé
By FCF Staff
Following Jon Jones’ recent arrest, authorities reported he had denied assaulting anyone, and now the controversial star has repeated that claim.
The UFC’s former light heavyweight champ was arrested in Las Vegas on September 24th and charged with… Read More
DWCS 42: Four More Contracts Awarded
By FCF Staff
UFC contracts continue to be awarded at a rampant pace, via the latest season of Dana White’s Contender Series.
The latest card in the series took place on Tuesday, and four more fighters earned UFC deals.
Michael… Read More
Sean O’Malley to Battle Raulian Paiva Next
By FCF Staff
If all goes according to plan, Sean O’Malley will fight for a third time this year, as it’s being reported the rising fighter will take on Raulian Paiva at UFC 269.
O’Malley recently announced that he will… Read More
Alexander Volkanovski Says Brian Ortega’s Third Round Guillotine Choke Was “as Deep as it Can Get”
By FCF Staff
Alexander Volkanovski battered and bloodied Brian Ortega during their thrilling fight at UFC 266, before receiving the unanimous decision win. But, after the bout, the featherweight champ admitted his reign nearly came to an end in round… Read More
Dana White Confirms Nick Diaz Has Requested Robbie Lawler Rematch to be at Middleweight
By FCF Staff
Just days out from Nick Diaz’s long-awaited return to the Octagon, Dana White has confirmed reports that the polarizing star has called for a late change.
Diaz is booked to fight Robbie Lawler this Saturday at UFC… Read More
DWCS 39: Five More Contracts Handed Out
By FCF Staff
The 39th card in the Dana White Contender Series took place Tuesday in Las Vegas, and it saw five UFC contracts handed out.
Prior to tonight’s card, 10 UFC contracts had been awarded following 9 fights in… Read More
Brendan Allen Announces He’s Fighting Brad Tavares Next
By FCF Staff
It looks like Brendan Allen has locked up a fight with a top 15 ranked middleweight, as he’s reporting he will fight Brad Tavares next.
The 25-year-old Allen is coming off consecutive wins over Karl Roberson and Punahele Soriano,… Read More
Jared Cannonier Argues Derek Brunson’s “Not in a Position to Wait For a Title Shot”
By FCF Staff
Derek Brunson has been calling for a title shot, following his win over Darren Till last weekend. But, Jared Cannonier doesn’t think the middleweight contender’s done enough yet to fight for the belt.
Brunson faced Till in the… Read More
Michael Bisping Reports Darren Till Tore ACL in Lead up to Derek Brunson Fight
By FCF Staff
Darren Till’s hopes of winning the UFC’s middleweight title suffered another setback at the hands of Derek Brunson. But, Michael Bisping is reporting the fighter’s camp for the pivotal fight was impacted by a significant, knee injury.
Till… Read More
Michael Bisping Thinks Darren Till Should Explore Return to Welterweight
By FCF Staff
Following Darren Till’s latest setback this weekend, Michael Bisping has outlined why he believes his fellow countryman should explore returning to welterweight.
Till took on middleweight contender Derek Brunson at Saturday’s UFC Vegas 36 event, and was… Read More
Modestas Bukauskas Defends Khalil Rountree’s Use of Fight Ending, Oblique Kick
By FCF Staff
Following Modestas Bukauskas’s vicious TKO loss to Khalil Rountree, it looks like the latter’s taking some heat for using an oblique kick to finish the fight. But, Bukauskas is defending his opponent.
Bukauskas faced Rountree at UFC Vegas 36. The… Read More
Derek Brunson Believes Darren Till Can “Still Put it Together”, Despite Latest Setback
By FCF Staff
Although Darren Till has just one win on his record now since 2018, Derek Brunson isn’t ready to write the fighter off as a contender.
Till battled Brunson in the headliner of UFC Vegas 36 on Saturday,… Read More
Kevin Lee Posts Statement, Believes “Best Performances” Are Still Ahead
By FCF Staff
Kevin Lee incurred his fourth loss in five fights on Saturday night. But, the former lightweight contender’s still confident his career’s best days are ahead.
At UFC Vegas 35, Lee was fighting for the first time since… Read More
Kelvin Gastelum Congratulates Jared Cannonier, But Doesn’t Agree With Judges
By FCF Staff
After dropping the headliner for UFC Vegas 34, Kelvin Gastelum was quick to congratulate opponent Jared Cannonier on the victory. But, the longtime, middleweight contender doesn’t agree the judges got the scoring right.
Cannonier was awarded the… Read More
Report: Daniel Rodriguez Stepping up to Battle Kevin Lee
By FCF Staff
It’s being reported that the UFC has found Kevin Lee a new opponent for the promotion’s upcoming card in Las Vegas.
Lee was originally booked to fight rising welterweight Sean Brady at the August 28th event. But,… Read More