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Report: UFC Vet Jeremy Stephens Reaches Plea Deal on Assault and Burglary Charges
By FCF Staff
Jeremy Stephens will continue to fight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship in the coming months, as the featherweight has reportedly reached an agreement with authorities, which will see assault and burglary charges against him dropped.
Stephens was… Read More
Yves Edwards Plans to Throw “Punches in Bunches” With Jeremy Stephens: “That’s Always a Fun Time For Everybody Involved”
By Kelsey Mowatt
To say 2012 has been a trying year for Yves Edwards may be putting it lightly, as the decorated vet has been forced to battle through arm surgery, and then, the cancellation of his long awaited return… Read More
After Injury to John Cholish, Yves Edwards vs. Jeremy Stephens Rebooked for UFC on FOX 5
By FCF Staff
Yves Edwards and Jeremy Stephens will fight after all, as the UFC has announced that Stephens will replace the injured John Cholish at the promotion’s December 8th, UFC on FOX 5 card, after their initial encounter was… Read More
Jeremy Stephens Releases Video Claiming Innocence Following Arrest
By FCF Staff
UFC veteran Jeremy Stephens has released a video, following his arrest on October 5th in Minneapolis, and spending nearly two weeks in jail. In the video the 26 year-old-lightweight claims he did not commit the assault… Read More
Yves Edwards on Cancelled Bout With Jeremy Stephens: “This Could Possibly Change His Life and I, and Not in a Good Way Like the Bonus We Definitely Would Have Earned”
By Kelsey Mowatt
To say Yves Edwards was eager to fight at this past Friday’s UFC on FX card in Minneapolis may be an understatement, as the veteran has yet to fight this year due to a serious arm surgery.… Read More
Jeremy Stephens’ Management Releases Statement Regarding Fighter’s Recent Arrest
By FCF Staff
In the wake of the arrest of Jeremy Stephens last Friday, and his subsequent inability to fight Yves Edwards as scheduled that night at UFC on FX 5, the lightweight’s management has released a statement defending their… Read More
Report: Jeremy Stephens Arrested On Outstanding Warrant Day of UFC on FX 5 Bout
Dana White Says Fighter Still Competing As Scheduled
By FCF Staff
A day after the UFC lost one of the scheduled bouts for tonight’s UFC on FX 5 card in Minneapolis–due to Dennis Hallman failing to make weight–it appears as… Read More
Yves Edwards Says He Needs “To Fight Smart” Against Heavy Handed Jeremy Stephens, Believes “Everybody, Me and Him Included” Should Enjoy Bout
By Kelsey Mowatt
Earlier this year, Yves Edwards–and any fan that enjoys watching striking filled bouts– was looking forward to taking on noted lightweight Donald Cerrone. Unfortunately for the “Thugjitsu Master”, however, an arm injury sent him to the sidelines… Read More
Report: Verbal Agreements in Place for Yves Edwards vs. Jeremy Stephens October 5th
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is continuing to build its upcoming October 5th, FX card in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and reportedly the event will feature a lightweight tilt between Yves Edwards and Jeremy Stephens.
The veteran lightweights and noted… Read More
Anthony Pettis vs. Jeremy Stephens Added to UFC 136
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has added a bout between noted strikers Anthony Pettis (pictured) and Jeremy Stephens to its upcoming October 8th event in Houston, Texas. The UFC 136 card will be hosted by the city’s… Read More
Anthony Pettis is “Not Impressed” With Jeremy Stephen’s Striking Skills
By Kelsey Mowatt
Not many fighters have arrived in the UFC accompanied by the kind of attention that surrounded Anthony “Showtime” Pettis when he made his way to the promotion earlier this year. Of course, the hype was understandable,… Read More
Davis vs. Stephens, Soto vs. Roberts Official for UFC 125
By FCF Staff
Report: UFC Planning Giga Chikadze – Calvin Kattar Bout
By FCF Staff
It looks like Calvin Kattar will be the next man who will attempt to halt the rise of Giga Chikadze, as it’s being reported the UFC is targeting a fight between the featherweights.
Chikadze (14-2) has been… Read More
Dana White Provides Update on Max Holloway – Yair Rodriguez Rebooking
By FCF Staff
After a promising fight between Max Holloway and Yair Rodriguez fell through earlier this year, UFC President Dana White’s reporting the promotion has plans for a new date.
The featherweights were initially booked to fight on July… Read More
UFC Vegas 31:Islam Makhachev Taps Out Thiago Moises
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Vegas 31, which took place at the Apex Facility in Las Vegas.
In the main event, Islam Makhachev submitted fellow lightweight contender, Thiago Moises, with a fourth round, rear-naked-choke.
Islam Makhachev… Read More
UFC Vegas 31 Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
The fighters have weighed in for UFC Vegas 31, and all of the bouts are proceeding, including Islam Makhachev versus Thiago Moises.
Makhachev came in at 155.5 pounds for the card’s main event, and Moises was 156.… Read More
Report: Max Holloway Injured, Yair Rodriguez Fight Postponed
By FCF Staff
A compelling featherweight fight between Yair Rodriguez and Max Holloway has been pushed back, as it’s being reported the latter has incurred an injury.
The featherweights were scheduled to fight on a July 17 UFC card. But,… Read More
Max Holloway to Battle Yair Rodriguez Next
By FCF Staff
The UFC has added a compelling and pivotal featherweight fight to its upcoming schedule, as it’s being reported former champ Max Holloway will battle Yair Rodriguez.
The 29-year-old Holloway (22-6) returned to the win column this past… Read More
Edson Barboza is “100% Happy” With New UFC Deal, Ahead of Latest Fight
By FCF Staff
Ahead of his 31st pro-MMA fight at UFC 262, Edson Barboza is reporting he received a pay raise in his new, UFC deal.
The 35-year-old fighter was closing in on the end of his UFC contract. But,… Read More