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Ronda Rousey Posts Statement, Following News of UFC Hall of Fame Induction
By FCF Staff
Following the UFC’s announcement that Ronda Rousey will be inducted into the promotion’s Hall of Fame this summer, the former bantamweight champ has reacted to the news.
Recently Rousey shared out the comments below via Instagram. The… Read More
UFC 225: Robert Whittaker Camp Shares Out X-Ray of Champ’s Broken Hand
By FCF Staff
After Robert Whittaker defeated Yoel Romero by split decision at UFC 225, the middleweight champ relayed he had broken his hand not long into the bout.
Following the card, which took place in Chicago, Illinois, Whittaker’s… Read More
UFC 225 Weigh-In Results: Yoel Romero Misses Weight on Second Attempt
By FCF Staff
Weight cutting has once again impacted a UFC card, as Yoel Romero missed weight today in Chicago, Illinois, for a scheduled title fight with middleweight champ, Robert Whittaker.
The decorated wrestler came in at 186 pounds on… Read More
Stipe Miocic Training With Ryan Bader in Advance of UFC 226
By FCF Staff
Stipe Miocic has been training with Bellator’s light-heavyweight champ, Ryan Bader, in advance of his July 7th bout with Daniel Cormier.
Recently Bader posted the comments and pictures below.
Miocic will be looking to defend the heavyweight… Read More
Yair Rodriguez Says Fallout With UFC Due to “Miscommunication And Big Timing”
By FCF Staff
Yair Rodriguez has confirmed that his next fight will be in the UFC after all, and while doing so, he’s said his issues with the promotion were due to a “miscommunication”.
Rodriguez made headlines last month, when… Read More
Vitor Belfort Explains Why he Didn’t Withdraw From UFC 224 Despite Injury
By FCF Staff
Vitor Belfort has confirmed that he sustained an injury during his UFC 224 training camp, and the Brazilian star has also explained why he didn’t drop out of the event.
Recently it was reported that Belfort injured… Read More
Tecia Torres Says She & Raquel Pennington Agree With Corner’s Decision to Not Stop UFC 224 Bout
By FCF Staff
There’s been considerable debate and discussion about how Raquel Pennington’s corner encouraged her to continue fighting at UFC 224, but according to her partner, Tecia Torres, the fighters agree with her coaches decision.
Pennington absorbed numerous hard… Read More
Paul Felder – James Vick Fight Likely For UFC’s Idaho Card
By FCF Staff
It’s being reported that a lightweight fight between contenders James Vick and Paul Felder, is likely for the UFC’s July 14th card.
The promotion will hold an event in Boise, Idaho on that date.
Recently MMA NYTT… Read More
UFC FN 128: Magomed Bibulatov Pulled From Atlantic City Card
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 128 has lost a bout, one day out from the event, as Magomed Bibulatov has been pulled from the Atlantic City card.
Recently Bibulatov’s scheduled opponent, Ulka Sasaki, posted the news below. MMA Fighting’s… Read More
Alexander Gustafsson Announces New UFC Deal
By FCF Staff
Alexander Gustafsson has announced he’ll be returning to the Octagon soon, and that he’ll do so, armed with a new contract.
Recently the perennial, light-heavyweight contender posted the image and comments below. The 31 year-old Gustafsson (18-4)… Read More
Carlos Condit Comments on Future Following UFC on FOX 29 Defeat
By FCF Staff
Following Carlos Condit’s submission loss to Alex Oliveira at UFC on FOX 29, the fan favorite is reporting he’s not sure if he’ll fight again.
The 33 year-old, who has talked about retiring in the past, recently… Read More
Joe Rogan Releases Statement Re: Criticisms of Khabib Nurmagmedov During UFC 223 Broadcast
By FCF Staff
Joe Rogan was critical of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s performance during the UFC 223 broadcast, and now the veteran commentator has released a statement, clarifying why he was.
Nurmagomedov dominated Iaquinta with his wrestling during the first two rounds,… Read More
UFC on FOX 29: Matt Brown Confirms He’s Out of Carlos Condit Bout
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Tony Ferguson’s out of UFC 223 due to a knee injury, Matt Brown’s confirmed he’ll no longer battle Carlos Condit at UFC on FOX 29.
Brown was scheduled to fight Condit at the… Read More
UFC 223: Khabib Nurmagomedov Tells Tony Ferguson “Don’t Talk Too Much Anymore”
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov has wished Tony Ferguson well, following a knee injury that’s forced the latter to withdraw from UFC 223, but he’s also told “El Cucuy” to “watch your mouth”.
On Sunday it was announced that due… Read More
UFC 223: Tony Ferguson Apologizes For Withdrawal in Statement
By FCF Staff
Fans and observers are still reeling from the news that Tony Ferguson will no longer fight Khabib Nurmagomedov next Saturday at UFC 223, and “El Cucuy” has issued an apology in a statement.
On Sunday, UFC President… Read More
Paulo Henrique Costa Confirms Withdrawal From UFC FN 128
By FCF Staff
Paulo Henrique Costa, or “Borrachinha”, has confirmed he’ll no longer fight Uriah Hall at UFC Fight Night 128 due to injury.
The promising fighter recently confirmed via Instagram that a biceps injury has forced him to drop… Read More
Valentina Shevchenko Calls For Title Fight at UFC 225
By FCF Staff
Following Valentina Shevchenko‘s successful move to flyweight, the former bantamweight contender wants to fight champion Nicco Montano at UFC 225.
The upcoming event will take place on June 9th in Chicago, Illinois.
Shevchenko moved to 125 in… Read More
Frankie Edgar’s Coach Blasts Conor McGregor Over UFC 222 Comments
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has claimed that he offered to step in on short notice and fight Frankie Edgar at UFC 222, and the New Jersey fighter’s coach is blasting the lrish star over the comments.
In a social… Read More
Conor McGregor Says he Was Willing to Fight Frankie Edgar at UFC 222
By FCF Staff
Although Conor McGregor hasn’t fought since 2016, the UFC’s lightweight champ is claiming that he was willing to step in and fight Frankie Edgar at UFC 222, after Max Holloway was forced to drop out due to… Read More
Derrick Lewis Confirms he Broke Hand at UFC FN 126, Posts Painful Looking Clip
By FCF Staff
Derrick Lewis returned to the win column at UFC FN 126, by knocking out Marcin Tybura, but the heavyweight did emerge from the memorable bout with an injury.
Recently Lewis relayed via Instagram that he broke his… Read More