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Alexander Volkanovski versus Max Holloway 3 set for UFC 276
By FCF Staff
According to Ariel Helwani, Alexander Volkanovski versus Max Holloway 3 is set for UFC 276, which is scheduled for July 2nd. Bout will be contested for the featherweight(145lbs)title. Location will be at the T-Mobile Arena in Las… Read More
UFC 272 to feature two title bouts
By FCF Staff
According to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, UFC president Dana White informed him that two title bouts are set to headline UFC 272, which is scheduled for March 5th in Las Vegas.
Those title bouts are the highly anticipated… Read More
Dana White: Alexander Volkanovski – Max Holloway III “Makes Sense”
By FCF Staff
In the past, Alexander Volkanovski has argued it’s time to move on from the Max Holloway chapter of his career. But, it looks like UFC President Dana White believes a third fight is inevitable.
Holloway returned to the… Read More
UFC 266: Alexander Volkanovski Extends Reign in Thrilling Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 266, which took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the thrilling, main event, featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski outscored a game Brian Ortega to receive a unanimous decision… Read More
UFC 266 Weigh-in Results: All Fights Official
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 266, which will take place Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
In the main event, featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski will battle Brian Ortega. The co-main will see flyweight… Read More
Robbie Lawler Has no Issue With Late Weight Change For Nick Diaz Fight
By FCF Staff
It looks like the highly anticipated rematch between Robbie Lawler and Nick Diaz is still proceeding, despite a late request from the latter for the bout to be at middleweight.
Recently UFC President Dana White confirmed that… Read More
Giga Chikadze Calls to be Back-up For UFC 266 Title Fight, Bout With Max Holloway
By FCF Staff
After recording his seventh straight win under the UFC banner on Saturday, Giga Chikadze has made it clear he wants a fight that’s at the very top of the featherweight division next.
Chikadze took on Edson Barboza at… Read More
UFC 266 to Feature Two Title Fights
By FCF Staff
UFC 266 will feature a rematch between Nick Diaz and Robbie Lawler, and the September 25 card will also include two title fights.
The upcoming event will see featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski take on Brian Ortega, and… Read More
Dan Ige’s “Embracing Zombie Apocalypse Mentality”, Ahead of Chan Sung Jung Battle
By FCF Staff
Chan Sung Jung has forged a reputation for being one of the toughest and most rugged fighters in the game. But, Dan Ige has no doubts that he can finish ‘The Korean Zombie’.
Ige is booked to fight the… Read More
UFC Vegas 29: Chan Sung Jung Wanted Co-Main Event Spot, Rather Than Headliner
By FCF Staff
Chan Sung Jung understands that fighting in a UFC main event delivers more money and a bigger spotlight. But, ‘The Korean Zombie’ recently admitted he was hoping to fight Dan Ige in a co-headliner.
Jung and Ige… Read More
Alexander Volkanovski Says COVID-19 is “no Joke”, After Battling Virus
By FCF Staff
Not only was Alexander Volkanovski forced out of a March 27th fight with Brian Ortega, after testing positive for COVID-19, the UFC’s featherweight champ ended up being hospitalized on account of the virus.
Volkanovski was scheduled to… Read More
Report: UFC Targeting Chan Sung Jung – Dan Ige Headliner
By FCF Staff
The UFC is working on a compelling featherweight bout for its upcoming schedule, as it’s being reported Chan Sung Jung and Dan Ige have agreed to fight.
Ige (15-3) is coming off an electrifying, quick KO of Gavin… Read More
Dan Ige Says Fight With ‘The Korean Zombie’ “Makes Sense”
By FCF Staff
After recording an electrifying, knockout win over Gavin Tucker, Dan Ige is calling for a fight with Chan Sung Jung.
Ige returned to the win column at the UFC’s March 13th card, by quickly taking Tucker out… Read More
Report: Tyron Woodley to Fight Vicente Luque Next
By FCF Staff
It looks like former welterweight champ Tyron Woodley will look to end his three-fight winning streak against Vicente Luque next.
Since Woodley (19-6-1) lost the belt to Kamaru Usman in March, 2019, he has also been defeated… Read More
A.J. McKee is Looking to Make “Floyd Money” in Future Contracts
By FCF Staff
A.J. McKee is close to completing his current contract with Bellator, and the rising star hopes to do so having one the featherweight title and grand prix.
The 25-year-old, undefeated fighter submitted Darrion Caldwell in November to… Read More
Chan Sung Jung Calls For Fight With Zabit Magomedsharipov
By FCF Staff
After coming up short in his fight with Brian Ortega, Chan Sung Jung is hoping to secure a bout with Zabit Magomedsharipov.
Jung had his two-fight winning streak ended by Ortega in October, as the latter outscored him… Read More
Chan Sung Jung Posts Statement, Says he Doesn’t Recall Rounds 3,4 & 5
By FCF Staff
Following his loss to Brian Ortega at UFC Fight Island 6 Saturday, Chan Sung Jung is reporting he doesn’t recall more than half of the fight.
Jung, who lost the bout via a clear cut decision, was… Read More
UFC Fight Island 6 Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
The fighters have hit the scales in preparation for Saturday’s UFC Fight Island 6 card, and all of the scheduled bouts are moving forward.
In the main event, Chan Sung Jung will battle fellow featherweight contender, Brian… Read More
Alexander Volkanovski: Third Fight With Max Holloway “Doesn’t Really Make Sense”
By FCF Staff
On account of how close their second bout was, there have been calls for a third fight between Max Holloway and Alexander Volkanovski. But, the UFC’s featherweight champ says it’s time to move on.
Volkanovki faced Holloway… Read More
Chan Sung Jung Says He’ll “Finish” “Shameful” Champ Alexander Volkanovski
By FCF Staff
Following Alexander Volkanovski’s razor-thin, and some say controversial, win over Max Holloway at UFC 251, Chan Sung Jung was quick to blast the featherweight champ.
Volkanovski faced Holloway for the second time on Saturday, and emerged with… Read More