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UFC 229: Khabib Nurmagomedov Apologizes to NSAC, But Not Conor McGregor or Dillon Danis
By FCF Staff
Following last night’s ugly, post-fight brawl, Khabib Nurmagomedov apologized to the Nevada State Athletic Commission for his actions, but not Conor McGregor or his team.
Nurmagomedov faced the McGregor in the headliner for UFC 229, and went… Read More
Report: Volkan Oezdemir Off UFC 227 Card
By FCF Staff
Next month’s UFC 227 card will no longer feature Alexander Gustafsson taking on Volkan Oezdemir, as the latter has reportedly withdrawn from the bout.
Oezdemir was booked to face his fellow, light-heavyweight contender on August 4th, but… Read More
UFC FN 134: Corey Anderson Says He’s The “Change” The 205 Division Needs
By FCF Staff
Corey Anderson’s not in the title shot conversation yet in the UFC’s light-heavyweight division, but the former TUF winner is hoping to change that this weekend at UFC FN 134.
The #9 ranked Anderson is booked to take… Read More
UFC FN 131: Marlon Moraes Quickly Takes Out Jimmie Rivera
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC Fight Night 131 card in Utica, New Jersey, which saw Marlon Moraes quickly defeat fellow bantamweight contender, Jimmie Rivera.
UFC FN 131
Marlon Moraes def. Jimmie Rivera via TKO (head… Read More
Report: UFC Targeting Vitor Belfort – Lyoto Machida Bout
By FCF Staff
Although Lyoto Machida has campaigned for a fight with Michael Bisping, the UFC is reportedly working on having “The Dragon” fight Vitor Belfort next.
Following Machida’s decision win over Eryk Anders at UFC Fight Night 125 earlier… Read More
Ronda Rousey Says UFC Return Could Still Happen, Following News of WWE Deal
By FCF Staff
Although Ronda Rousey hasn’t fought since 2016, and the former UFC champ has signed a new deal with pro-wrestling’s WWE, the star isn’t ruling out a return to the Octagon.
Rousey appeared a WWE event on Saturday,… Read More
Lyoto Machida Posts Statement Following KO Loss at UFC FN 119
By FCF Staff
It’s been several days since Lyoto Machida was knocked out by Derek Brunson at UFC Fight Night 119, but now the legendary fighter has commented on the defeat.
Recently the former light-heavyweight champ posted the statement below… Read More
Report: UFC 216 Estimated to Have Topped 200,000 in PPV Buys
By FCF Staff
Initially it was predicted that the October 7th, UFC 216 card only sold slightly over 100,000 pay-per-view buys, but a new report says it moved much more than that.
According to veteran MMA journalist and the Wrestling… Read More
UFC 216: Demetrious Johnson Comments on Co-Main Event Status
By FCF Staff
More than a few people were surprised when it became clear Demetrious Johnson wasn’t going to headline UFC 216, but the flyweight champ seems unfazed by the decision.
Johnson was scheduled to fight Ray Borg at UFC 215… Read More
UFC 216: Tony Ferguson Was “Upset” by Decision to Have Demetrious Johnson Co-Headline
By FCF Staff
Some fans took issue with the UFC’s decision to have Demetrious Johnson fight in the co-main event slot at UFC 216, and it sounds like headliner Tony Ferguson understands why.
Johnson was originally scheduled to fight Ray… Read More
Demetrious Johnson – Ray Borg Serving as Co-Headliner For UFC 216
By FCF Staff
Although Demetrious Johnson could set a new record for title defenses at UFC 216, it appears as though his bout with Ray Borg will serve as the card’s co-main event.
Recently the promotion moved Johnson – Borg… 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
Gegard Mousasi Believes UFC Contract Negotiations Might Have Gone Differently Under Previous Owners
By FCF Staff
Recently Bellator announced that it has signed Gegard Mousasi to a multi-fight deal, and the renowned fighter believes talks with the UFC might have gone differently, if the previous ownership group had been in place.
Mousasi entered… Read More
UFC 213: Dana White “Won’t Headline” With Women’s 135 Title Again
By FCF Staff
Following the late withdrawal of Amanda Nunes from UFC 213, Dana White says he will not headline another event with the women’s 135 title.
Nunes was scheduled to fight Valentina Shevchenko in Saturday’s main event. But, just… Read More
UFC Announces Junior dos Santos – Francis Ngannou Bout
By FCF Staff
UFC 215 has received a compelling match-up, as the promotion’s announced that rising heavyweight Francis Ngannou will take on former champ, Junior dos Santos, at the September 9th card.
The 30 year-old Ngannou (10-1) has won five… Read More
UFC 207: Amanda Nunes Destroys Ronda Rousey, Cody Garbrandt Takes Title From Dominick Cruz
By FCF Staff
Amanda Nunes spoiled the return of Ronda Rousey tonight, and did so in dominant fashion at UFC 207.
Nunes rocked Rousey moments into the bout with hard jabs and rights, and finished the fight before the 60… Read More
UFC 206: Corey Anderson Considered Walking “Away” From Fighting, Following Loss to “Shogun” Rua
By FCF Staff
Corey Anderson is booked to fight Sean O’Connell at UFC 206 this Saturday, but the light-heavyweight wasn’t sure after his last fight whether he’d fight again.
The TUF 19 winner took on “Shogun” Rua in his last… Read More
UFC 205: Tyron Woodley Announces Bout With Stephen Thompson
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley repeatedly said that his first title defense wasn’t going to be against Stephen Thompson, but today the welterweight champ announced that he will indeed fight the contender on November 12th.
During the FOX Sports 1… Read More
UFC on FOX 21: Carlos Condit is “So Proud of my Performance”, Despite Losing to Robbie Lawler in Title Fight
By FCF Staff
At UFC on FOX 21 tonight, Carlos Condit will be fighting for the first time since he faced Robbie Lawler in January, and the welterweight contender is still proud of what he showcased that evening.
Condit took… Read More
UFC 202: John Kavanagh Dismisses Idea Conor McGregor Has Entourage
By FCF Staff
Recently Conor McGregor estimated that he’s spending around $300,000 on his training camp for UFC 202, but the star’s coach is dismissing the idea he has a large entourage.
McGregor will rematch Nate Diaz at the August… Read More