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UFC Vegas 42 Weigh-in Results: Holloway & Rodriguez Hit Their Marks, Two Fighters Heavy
By FCF Staff
The fighters have weighed in ahead of UFC Vegas 42, and the main event between Max Holloway and Yair Rodriguez is official.
The former featherweight champ Holloway came in at 146 pounds for the fight, while Rodriguez… Read More
UFC Mexico City: Yair Rodriquez vs. Jeremy Stephens Quickly Stopped, Declared No-contest
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Mexico City, which saw the main event bout between Yair Rodriquez and Jeremy Stephens called off under very unfortunate circumstances.
Stephens took an accidental eye poke just seconds into the… Read More
Zabit Magomedsharipov Wants Fight With “Special Striker”, Yair Rodriquez Next
By FCF Staff
Following his second win under the UFC banner on Saturday, Zabit Magomedsharipov is calling for a bout with Yair Rodriguez.
Magomedsharipov battled Sheymon Moraes at UFC Fight Night 122 yesterday in Shanghai, and submitted him with a highlight… Read More
UFC Mexico Results: Brandon Royval And Brian Ortega Record Pivotal Wins
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s latest event in Mexico took place on Saturday, and it saw Brandon Royval and Brian Ortega record pivotal wins.
Royval faced former flyweight champ Brandon Moreno in the headliner, and worked his way to a… Read More
UFC Mexico Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
The fighters have hit the scales ahead of the UFC’s latest card in Mexico City, and the headlining fights are proceeding.
In the main event, former flyweight champ Brandon Moreno will battle fellow contender, Brandon Royval. The… Read More
Bryce Mitchell to Battle Josh Emmett at UFC 296
By FCF Staff
Following the withdrawal of Giga Chikadze from UFC 296, Bryce Mitchell has reportedly agreed to step up on short notice and fight Josh Emmett.
Chikadze was scheduled to fight Emmett at the December 16th card; however, recently… Read More
UFC 298: Date Announced For Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria Headlined Card
By FCF Staff
Following the recent announcement that Alexander Volkanovski will battle Ilia Topuria at UFC 298, a date has been announced for the upcoming card.
Recently, UFC President Dana White confirmed that Volkanovski would fight Topuria in February. Since… Read More
Alexander Volkanovski Replacing Charles Oliveira at UFC 294
By FCF Staff
Ever since Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski fought this past February, there’s been talk about if and when the two will battle again. Well, as it turns out, the stars are going to fight for a second… Read More
UFC 290 Results: Alexander Volkanovski Unifies Featherweight Titles, Alexandre Pantoja Takes Flyweight Crown
By FCF Staff
UFC 290 is in the books, and the card saw Alexander Volkanovski continue his reign as the promotion’s top featherweight.
Volkanovski faced interim champ Yair Rodriguez in the main event, and eventually stopped the dangerous striker with… Read More
UFC 290 Weigh-in Results: Both Title Fights Official
By FCF Staff
The fighters have weighed in for UFC 290 on Saturday and both of the card’s title fights have been green lit.
In the main event, featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski will battle interim champion, Yair Rodriguez.
In the… Read More
UFC 290: Robert Whittaker Outlines Why Dricus Du Plessis is “Most Dangerous Fight to Date”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Robert Whittaker is a heavy favorite to record another victory this Saturday at UFC 290. But, the former middleweight champ insists the worst thing he could do, would be to underestimate his opponent, Dricus Du Plessis.
Whittaker… Read More
Alexander Volkanovski Calls For Ilia Topuria to Receive Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Not everyone is convinced that Ilia Topuria will be fighting for the UFC’s featherweight crown in his next bout. But, the current champ, Alexander Volkanovski, believes the promotion should tap the rising contender for a title shot.… Read More
Ilia Topuria Says He’d Have Same “Result” in Fight With Alexander Volkanovski
By FCF Staff
Ilia Topuria worked his way to a dominant, one-sided victory over Josh Emmett on Saturday, and the rising featherweight says the result would be the same against renowned champ, Alexander Volkanovski.
Topuria battled Emmett in the headliner… Read More
Arnold Allen: Fight With Brian Ortega Probably “Makes The Most Sense”
By FCF Staff
Following his recent defeat to Max Holloway, Arnold Allen is looking towards his next match-up, and believes a showdown with Brian Ortega is the way to go.
Allen faced Holloway earlier this month, and dropped a unanimous… Read More
Report: Sean Brady – Jack Della Maddalena Bout Planned
By FCF Staff
It looks like the card for UFC 290 has received another addition, as it’s being reported that a fight between Sean Brady and Jack Della Maddalena is being planned for the event.
UFC 290 will take place on… Read More
UFC 284 Bonuses: Makhachev & Volkanovski Among Winners
By FCF Staff
The headliner for UFC 284 was billed as a fight to determine the sport’s best, pound-for-pound fighter, and the bout ended up being “Fight of the Night”.
Makhachev defened his lightweight title by recording a decision win… Read More
UFC 284 Weigh-ins: Both Title Fights Official
By FCF Staff
UFC 284 is taking place Saturday in Perth, Australia, and the card’s title fights are now official.
Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev and featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski both made weight Friday for the headliner.
Makhachev came in at… Read More
Islam Makhachev Proclaims “Goal” is to Knock Alexander Volkanovski Out
By FCF Staff
The narrative heading into UFC 284 is that Islam Makhachev’s path to victory is via his wrestling and submission game. But, according to the lightweight champ, his “goal” is to knock Alexander Volkanovski out.
Although Makhachev has… Read More
UFC Fight Night Long Island Results
By FCF Staff
Main Card:
Yair Rodriguez def. Brian Ortega via TKO (injury) – Round 1, 4:11
Amanda Lemos def. Michelle Waterson via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 2, 1:48
Li Jingliang def. Muslim Salikhov via TKO (punches) – Round… Read More
UFC Long Island Weigh In Results
By FCF Staff
MAIN CARD (ABC/ESPN+, 2 p.m. ET)
Brian Ortega (146) vs. Yair Rodriguez (145.4)
Amanda Lemos (116) vs. Michelle Waterson (115)
Li Jingliang (170.6) vs. Muslim Salikhov (170.8)
Su Mudaerji (125.8) vs. Matt Schnell (126)
Shane Burgos (145.8)… Read More