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Anthony Johnson Responds to Firing of “Stitch” Duran
By FCF Staff
Many fans, observers and fighters have weighed in on the UFC’s decision to fire iconic cutman, Jacob “Stitch” Duran, including light-heavyweight contender, Anthony Johnson.
Recently Duran announced that he’s been fired by the UFC, after speaking out… Read More
UFC 187: Chris Weidman And Anthony Johnson Lead Way in Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the salaries for UFC 187 on Saturday, and Chris Weidman and Anthony Johnson led the way.
The middleweight champ Weidman earned $500,000 for his first round, stoppage win over Vitor… Read More
UFC 187: Anthony Johnson Doesn’t Regret Weight Cutting Issues of The Past
By FCF Staff
During Anthony Johnson’s first UFC run the heavy handed fighter was plagued by weight cutting issues, and following his loss to Vitor Belfort in 2012, “Rumble” was let go. Well, as the fighter gets set to face… Read More
Countdown to UFC 187: Anthony Johnson vs. Daniel Cormier
UFC 187 Free Fight: Anthony Johnson vs. Alexander Gustafsson
UFC 187: Daniel Cormier Compares Anthony Johnson to Chuck Liddell
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier learned this week that’s he going to have change gears, and do so in dramatic fashion, as he’s no longer fighting Ryan Bader on June 6th. Instead, Cormier has been moved into a May 23rd… Read More
UFC Strips Jon Jones of Title, Daniel Cormier to Face Anthony Johnson For Championship
By FCF Staff
Following the arrest of Jon Jones this past weekend, the UFC has announced it is stripping the renowned fighter of the light-heavyweight title.
Jones has been accused of leaving the scene of a car accident in Albuquerque,… Read More
UFC 187 Free Fight: Anthony Johnson vs. Alexander Gustafsson
UFC 187: Jon Jones-Anthony Johnson, Chris Weidman-Vitor Belfort Among Confirmed Bouts
By FCF Staff
UFC 187 won’t be short on star power, as the promotion has announced that the May 23rd card will feature two, championship fights, as well as several other high profile bouts.
In the main event, light-heavyweight champion… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Anthony Johnson Moves Into #1 Contender Spot
By FCF Staff
Anthony Johnson took out the UFC’s top, light-heavyweight contender in Alexander Gustafsson on Saturday night, and as a result, “Rumble” has moved into the coveted spot.
Johnson stopped Gustafsson in the opening round of the UFC on… Read More
Rashad Evans Predicts Anthony Johnson Will Defeat Jon Jones by KO
By FCF Staff
Anthony Johnson’s stock’s never been higher, due to his jaw dropping, win over Alexander Gustafsson at UFC on FOX 14, but his teammate Rashad Evans believes “Rumble” is going to be champion.
As a result of Johnson’s… Read More
UFC on FOX 14: Anthony Johnson Backstage Interview
UFC on FOX 14: Anthony Johnson Confident He’ll Defeat Jon Jones The “Same Way I Took Gus Out”
By Kelsey Mowatt
The UFC’s light-heavyweight division continues to provide jaw dropping and compelling story lines, as now Jon Jones will take on Anthony Johnson, instead of Alexander Gustafsson for a second time.
Going into last night’s… Read More
UFC on FOX 14: Anthony Johnson, Gegard Mousasi, Kenny Robertson and Makwan Amirkhani Score Bonuses
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 14 took place tonight in Stockholm, Sweden, and four “Performance of the Night” bonuses were handed out.
Headliner Anthony Johnson scored one of the “POTN” honors and $50,000, for his first round, stoppage win… Read More
UFC on FOX 14: Anthony Johnson Quickly Takes Out Alexander Gustafsson
By FCF Staff
Anthony Johnson will be the next man to challenge UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones, as the surging fighter quickly took out Alexander Gustafsson tonight in Stockholm, Sweden.
Johnson sent Gustafsson to the mat with an overhand right… Read More
UFC on FOX 14: Anthony Johnson Believes he “Would do Fine” Against Jon Jones
By FCF Staff
If Anthony Johnson defeats Alexander Gustafsson today at UFC on FOX 14, he’ll advance to face Jon Jones, and the surging light-heavyweight believes he’ll do “fine” against the renowned champ.
Johnson has put himself into title contention… Read More
UFC on FOX 14: First Person–Anthony Johnson
UFC on FOX 14 Weigh-In Results: Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Johnson are Ready for Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC on FOX 14, which will take place at the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.
In the main event, Alexander Gustafsson will battle fellow, light-heavyweight contender Anthony Johnson. The winner… Read More