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Conor McGregor – Michael Chandler Fight Official For UFC 303
By FCF Staff
After months of discussion and speculation, the UFC has finally announced an official date for a fight between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler.
The decorated fighters were expected to battle in 2023, following their roles as opposing… Read More
UFC 300 to Feature $300K Performance Bonuses
By FCF Staff
The stakes for UFC 300 have gone up a notch or two, as UFC President Dana White announced Thursday the card’s performance bonuses will be significantly higher than the usual, $50,000.
At the pre-fight presser for Saturday’s… Read More
UFC Announces Khamzat Chimaev vs.Robert Whittaker, Other Fights, For Saudi Arabia Card
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced several fights that will be part of the promotion’s first card in Saudi Arabia, including a pivotal middleweight bout between former champ Robert Whittaker and Khamzat Chimaev.
Recently, UFC President Dana White announced… Read More
Conor McGregor Says “It’s All Systems Go” For UFC Return This Summer
By FCF Staff
Not long ago, Dana White reported he didn’t expect Conor McGregor back in the Octagon until this fall, at the earliest. But, once again, the star is saying he will be back in action this summer.
After… Read More
Conor McGregor: UFC’s Aware He Wants Bouts With Michael Chandler & Nate Diaz in 2024
By FCF Staff
Dana White has said he’s not expecting to see Conor McGregor back in the Octagon until this fall, at the earliest. But, the polarizing star claims he’s still driving for a bout with Michael Chandler this summer,… Read More
Alexander Volkanovski Plans to “Let The Head Rest”, But Still Focused on Ilia Topuria Rematch
By Kelsey Mowatt
After suffering back-to-back, knockout defeats, Alexander Volkanovski understands he needs to take a break from fighting. But, the renowned featherweight is still driving hard for a rematch with the new champ, Ilia Topuria.
Volkanovski was KO’d by… Read More
Eddie Hearn Believes Conor McGregor Wants to Fight, Comments on Negotiations
By FCF Staff
As the MMA world continues to discuss and speculate about if and when Conor McGregor will return to the UFC, accomplished boxing promoter, Eddie Hearn, has shared his thoughts on the situation.
For months now, there’s been… Read More
Alexander Volkanovski Releases Video, Repeats Call For Ilia Topuria Rematch
By FCF Staff
Immediately following his loss to Ilia Topuria on Saturday, Alexander Volkanvoski called for an immediate rematch. Since then, the former featherweight champ has repeated his desire to battle the rising star once again.
Volkanovski faced Topuria in… Read More
George Hardwick vs Lucas Clay Title Bout Set For CW169
By press release
Cage Warriors – Europe’s Leading MMA Organisation – has today confirmed the addition of a huge lightweight title bout to its already stacked CW 169 event at London’s indigo at The O2.
Returning champion George Hardwick will… Read More
Jon Jones Reports He Was Asked to Fight at UFC 300
By Kelsey Mowatt
Speculation regarding what bout will serve as the headliner for UFC 300 continues, and recently, Jon Jones reported he was asked to compete at the historic event.
Several, key fights have been booked for UFC 300 already,… Read More
Report: Jairzinho Rozenstruik – Shamil Gaziev Bout to Headline UFC Fight Night
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to book fights for its spring schedule, as recently it was reported a heavyweight bout between Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Shamil Gaziev will headline a Fight Night card.
The heavyweight fight will reportedly serve as the… Read More
Kayla Harrison Signs With UFC, Fighting Holly Holm Next
By FCF Staff
The UFC has added one of the world’s top female fighters to its roster, as former PFL champ Kayla Harrison has signed with the promotion and will fight Holly Holm next.
Recently, UFC President Dana White announced… Read More
Khamzat Chimaev Would be “Surprised” if He’s Not Next For Dricus Du Plessis
By FCF Staff
Following UFC 297, there seems to be plenty of talk about the possibility of a bout between Israel Adesanya and the new middleweight champ, Dricus Du Plessis. But, Khamzat Chimaev has made it clear he still expects… Read More
Justin Gaethje to Defend BMF Title Against Max Holloway
By FCF Staff
UFC 300 has received another compelling fight, as Justin Gaethje will look to defend the BMF title against former featherweight king, Max Holloway.
Gaethje (25-4) won the symbolic, BMF belt last July, when he knocked out Dustin… Read More
Deiveson Figueiredo – Cody Garbrandt Fight Booked
By FCF Staff
UFC 300 has received another compelling fight, as former flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo will battle former bantamweight champ, Cody Garbrandt.
Recently, UFC President Dana White announced via social media that the former champs will fight at the… Read More
Zhang Weili to Battle Yan Xiaonan in UFC’s First, All-Chinese Title Fight
By FCF Staff
UFC 300 has had an additional layer of history attached to it, as the upcoming card will include the promotion’s first title fight ever, in which both fighters are from China.
Recently, UFC President Dana White announced… Read More
Dustin Poirier vs. Benoit Saint Denis, Charles Oliveira vs. Arman Tsarukyan Announced
By FCF Staff
The UFC has added two pivotal fights in the lightweight division to its upcoming schedule, as former interim champ Dustin Poirier will take on Benoit Saint Denis, and former champ Charles Oliveira will face Arman Tsarukyan.
Recently,… Read More
Robert Whittaker – Paulo Costa Bout Announced
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to book fights for the promotion’s spring schedule as recently Dana White confirmed that a bout between Robert Whittaker and Paulo Costa has been set.
Recently, White announced that the two will battle at… Read More
Tony Ferguson Posts Statement Following Latest Defeat
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if Tony Ferguson will fight again in the Octagon. But, following the former interim lightweight champ’s latest defeat, there’s no indication “El Cucuy’s” thinking about retiring.
Ferguson faced rising lightweight Paddy Pimblett… Read More
UFC 296: Ian Machado Garry – Vicente Luque Fight Canceled
By FCF Staff
UFC 296 has lost a compelling match-up, as the welterweight fight between rising star Ian Machado Garry and contender Vicente Luque has been canceled.
The two were scheduled to fight on Saturday’s main card. But, recently UFC… Read More