Search Results for: ufc 213
BAMMA Announces UFC Vet Tom Watson is Returning to The Cage
By FCF Staff
After having not fought for three plus years, Tom Watson is returning to the cage under the BAMMA banner.
Recently the Britain based promotion announced that the 36 year-old middleweight has signed a deal with BAMMA, and… Read More
M-1 Global Announces Partnership With UFC
By FCF Staff
M-1 Global has announced that the Russia based promotion will be working with the Ultimate Fighting Championship moving forward.
According to the organization’s official announcement, M-1 Global will work in a developmental capacity for the UFC, by… Read More
UFC FN 133 Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC FN 133 card, which took place in Boise, Idaho.
Junior Dos Santos def. Blagoy Ivanov via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
Sage Northcutt def. Zak Ottow via knockout (punches) –… Read More
Miesha Tate: It’s “Reasonable” For Fighters to Ask For “Fair Compensation”, Following UFC – ESPN Deal
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if and or how, fighters will benefit from the UFC’s new broadcasting deal with ESPN. But Miesha Tate anticipates fighters and their management will be asking for more compensation, moving forward.
Recently… Read More
UFC & ESPN+ Announce New Streaming Partnership
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has a new, broadcasting partner, as the promotion’s announced that ESPN+ will begin streaming exclusive fights cards in 2019.
According to the official announcement, ESPN+ will stream 15 events, and each card will… Read More
UFC 223: Tony Ferguson Believes he Should Remain Interim Lightweight Champ
By FCF Staff
Dana White has said that after Khabib Nurmagomedov and Max Holloway start fighting Saturday, Tony Ferguson will no longer be the interim lightweight champ, and “El Cucuy” clearly doesn’t agree with that decision.
Ferguson was supposed to… Read More
UFC Announces Alistair Overeem – Curtis Blaydes Bout
By FCF Staff
Following Curtis Blaydes’ win over Mark Hunt in February, the UFC has announced that the rising heavyweight will face Alistair Overeem next.
The bout will be part of UFC 225, which will take place in Chicago, Illinois… Read More
Best UFC Fighters to Look out for in 2018
Conor McGregor dominated the headlines in 2017, but not always for his exploits inside the Octagon, and with his money-spinning, boxing match against Floyd Mayweather now consigned to history, the Dubliner can get back to doing what he does… Read More
UFC 215: Junior dos Santos Pulled From Card Due to Potential Anti-Doping Violation
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that Junior dos Santos will no longer fight Francis Ngannou on September 9th as scheduled.
On Friday, the promotion posted the statement below, which reports that the former heavyweight champ has been notified… Read More
Report: UFC 214 Estimated to Have Drawn More Than 800,000 PPV Buys
By FCF Staff
The most stacked UFC card this year is estimated to have drawn over 800,000 pay-per-view buys, according to a new report.
The July 29th, UFC 214 card featured three title fights, including Daniel Cormier – Jon Jones… Read More
UFC 214 Fighter Payouts: Daniel Cormier Leads Way With $1 Million Dollar Purse
By FCF Staff
The California State Athletic Commission has released the disclosed payouts for Saturday’s UFC 214 card, and Daniel Cormier led the way with a $1 million dollar purse.
Cormier was stopped by Jon Jones in the third round… Read More
UFC on FOX 25: Chris Weidman Calls Out Michael Bisping, Says Champ is “Running”
By FCF Staff
Now that Chris Weidman has returned to the win column, the former middleweight champ has turned his sites to the division’s current king, Michael Bisping.
Weidman took on Kelvin Gastelum last night at UFC on FOX 25,… Read More
UFC Books Demetrious Johnson – Ray Borg, Amanda Nunes – Valentina Shevchenko 2
By FCF Staff
UFC 215 has received two title fights, as the promotion has announced that flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson will face Ray Borg, and that bantamweight champ Amanda Nuns will take on Valentina Shevchenko.
The upcoming card will take… Read More
UFC 215 Moved to September, August Will Not Feature PPV UFC Event
By FCF Staff
Following the booking of Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor for August 26th, the UFC has announced that the promotion will not hold a pay-per-view card that month.
It was expected that UFC 215 would take place on… Read More
UFC Books Yoel Romero – Robert Whittaker Interim Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Yoel Romero will not fight middleweight champ Michael Bisping next, but he will face Robert Whittaker for an interim belt.
The UFC has announced that Romero and Whittaker will battle on July 8th, at UFC 213, for… Read More
UFC Targeting Demetrious Johnson – TJ Dillashaw Fight
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Cody Garbrandt’s first title defense will be delayed, and as a result, the UFC is targeting a bout between Demterious Johnson and TJ Dillashaw.
The latter had been booked to fight Garbrandt on… Read More
UFC 211: Junior dos Santos Sees Himself “Beating” Stipe Miocic Early
By FCF Staff
Junior dos Santos was unable to finish Stipe Miocic the first time they fought back in 2014, but the former heavyweight champ’s confident their rematch will unfold differently.
JDS and Miocic fought in the headliner of UFC… Read More
UFC Adds Pettis – Miller, Werdum – Overeem & Lawler – Cerrone to July Schedule
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s July 8th card has received three big name fights.
The promotion has confirmed that UFC 213 will feature Fabricio Werdum vs. Alistair Overeem, Anthony Pettis vs. Jim Miller and Robbie Lawler vs. Donald… Read More
David Haye Says Jimi Manuwa’s Team & UFC Have Reached Out Regarding Boxing Match
By FCF Staff
David Haye has relayed that the management team of Jimi Manuwa, and UFC officials have reached out, after the latter called out the British boxer earlier this month.
After Manuwa scored a walk off, KO win over… Read More
Report: UFC Targeting Alistair Overeem – Fabricio Werdum Rubber Match
By FCF Staff
The UFC is hoping to book a rubber match between heavyweight contenders Alistair Overeem and Fabricio Werdum.
The stars fought for the first time back in 2006, under the PRIDE banner, and Werdum won the fight via… Read More