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Danbury Honors New UFC Champ Glover Teixeira With Parade, Key to the City
By FCF Staff
Following his awe-inspiring, championship win last month at UFC 267, Glover Teixeira has been honoured by his new hometown, Danbury, Connecticut.
The 42-year-old Teixeira, who secured the light heavyweight crown by submitting Jan Blachowicz, was congratulated by … Read More
Former UFC Champ Renan Barao Set to Compete For First Time Since 2019
By FCF Staff
Former UFC bantamweight champ, Renan Barao, is set to fight this coming Friday, marking the first time he will have competed since 2019.
The 34-year-old Brazilian, who at one time was widely regarded to be one of … 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
Triller Co-founder Compares UFC Contracts to “Indentured Servitude”
By FCF Staff
Following Georges St-Pierre’s claims that the UFC would not allow him to box Oscar De La Hoya, Triller co-founder, Ryan Kavanaugh, is blasting the MMA promotion.
Recently St-Pierre reported that Triller approached him about fighting the boxing … Read More
UFC Vegas 37: Jim Miller Announces Withdrawal Due to COVID-19
By FCF Staff
Jim Miller’s 50th pro-fight will not take place on September 18th as planned, as for the first time in the veteran’s career, he’s withdrawing from a bout.
The 38-year-old Miller (32-16, 1 NC) was booked to fight … Read More
Uriah Hall Comments on UFC Vegas 33 Loss: “This One Hurts”
By FCF Staff
After having a four-fight winning streak snapped by Sean Strickland on Saturday, Uriah Hall has released a statement, in which he commented on the defeat.
Hall faced Strickland in the main event of UFC Vegas 33, and … Read More
Amanda Nunes Tests Positive For COVID-19, Off UFC 265 Card
By FCF Staff
UFC 265 will no longer feature bantamweight and featherweight champ Amanda Nunes in action, as the renowned fighter has tested positive for COVID-19.
Nunes was scheduled to defend the bantamweight title against Julianna Pena at the August … Read More
Watch City Kickboxing’s Mike Mathetha Find Out He’s Been Signed by The UFC
By FCF Staff
The renowned City Kickboxing Gym has added another fighter to the UFC roster, as recently the team documented Mike ‘Blood Diamond’ Mathetha finding out about his signing.
Like his teammate, UFC middleweight champ, Israel Adesanya, Mathetha has … Read More
Macy Chiasson Reports Stress Fracture Led to UFC Vegas 32 Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Stress fractures continue to make news in the MMA world, as Macy Chiasson is reporting the medical issue was behind her withdrawal from UFC Vegas 32.
Chiasson was scheduled to fight Aspen Ladd in the co-main event … Read More
Doo Ho Choi Announces He’s Withdrawing From UFC Vegas 33
By FCF Staff
The upcoming UFC Vegas 33 card has taken a hit, as Doo Ho Choi has announced he’s withdrawing from the July 31 card.
The South Korean featherweight was scheduled to fight Danny Chavez at the event. But, … Read More
Conor McGregor Says His Leg Had Stress Fractures, Heading Into UFC 264
By FCF Staff
Ever since Conor McGregor broke his leg at UFC 264, there’s been extensive talk and speculation about how the horrific injury occurred. Now, the polarizing star’s reporting he went into his third bout with Dustin Poirier, with … Read More
Report: UFC 264 Pulls Massive PPV Numbers
By FCF Staff
A rubber match between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor was expected to pull huge, pay-per-view numbers for UFC 264, and it looks like that was the case.
The lightweights battled in the main event of this past … Read More
Ryan Hall Posts Statement, Reports he Broke His Hand Shortly Into UFC 264 Loss
By FCF Staff
Ryan Hall’s game plan for his UFC 264 bout with Ilia Topuria was scrutinized and criticized by some. But, it sounds like an early injury, played a key role in how Hall approached the fight.
Hall repeatedly … Read More
New UFC Champ Brandon Moreno Honored by Mexican President Lopez Obrador
By FCF Staff
After becoming the first Mexican-born fighter in UFC history, Brandon Moreno was recently honored by that nation’s President, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.
Moreno, who won the UFC’s flyweight title last month by submitting Deiveson Figueiredo, recently shared … Read More
Louis Smolka Posts Statement, Explains Withdrawal From Sean O’Malley, UFC 264 Bout
By FCF Staff
Recently it was reported Louis Smolka had withdrawn from a fight with Sean O’Malley, and now the bantamweight’s provided more details regarding the situation.
Smolka was scheduled to fight O’Malley at UFC 264 this coming Saturday. Initially, … Read More
UFC Vet John Dodson Says Family is “Lucky no One Died” in Weekend Car Accident
By FCF Staff
John Dodson is reporting he and his family are lucky to be alive, following a serious vehicle accident he was involved in on Friday.
Recently Dodson’s manager, Ricky Kottenstette, reported that Dodson and his family were recovering … Read More
UFC 263: Nate Diaz Notes Comments on Being Underdog Against Leon Edwards
By FCF Staff
The betting lines have Nate Diaz as a sizeable underdog for his scrap with Leon Edwards this Saturday, and the outspoken fighter doesn’t seem fazed by that fact.
Diaz will battle Edwards on the main card of … Read More
Ryan Benoit Comments on Scary, Weigh-in Miss, UFC Vegas 26 Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Following his frightening weigh-in attempt at UFC Vegas 26, and his eventual withdrawal from the card, Ryan Benoit has shared out a statement.
Benoit was scheduled to fight Zarrukh Adashev on Saturday night. But, Benoit was shaky … Read More
WHAT A UFC WEIGH-IN WAS LIKE IN 1997
By Joel Gold
We have come a long way—shot the weigh-ins that took place in the bathroom/locker room in Birmingham Alabama the site of UFC 14.
You see ‘Big’ John manning the scale and Joe Silva before he was the … Read More
T.J. Dillashaw’s UFC Return Pushed Back Due to Cut (Warning: Graphic Image)
By FCF Staff
T.J. Dillashaw’s return to the Octagon has been postponed, as the former bantamweight champ has incurred a massive cut in training (warning: graphic image below).
Dillashaw (16-4) was scheduled to fight contender Cory Sandhagen (14-2) at the … Read More

