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UFC 191: Anthony Johnson, Frank Mir And Andrei Arlovski Lead Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for last Saturday’s UFC 191 card, and Anthony Johnson, Frank Mir and Andrei Arlovski led the way.
According to the numbers that the NSAC has disclosed, heavyweights… Read More
UFC 191: Andrei Arlovski Admits He Didn’t Take Frank Mir “Seriously”
By FCF Staff
Andrei Arlovski managed to grind his way to a decision win over Frank Mir at UFC 191, and following the fight, “The Pitbull” admitted he underestimated the decorated heavyweight.
Early on, the fight featured a few, notable… Read More
UFC 191: Dana White Says Demetrious Johnson is “Probably The Best Pound-For-Pound Fighter”
By FCF Staff
While Demetrious Johnson might still have some critics following UFC 191, since he didn’t stop John Dodson, Dana White was clearly and understandably very impressed with the flyweight champ’s performance.
Johnson consistently beat Dodson to the punch… Read More
UFC 191: John Lineker And Francisco Rivera Earn “FOTN” Honors
By FCF Staff
Following their thrilling and short battle at UFC 191, Francisco Rivera and John Lineker earned “Fight of the Night” honors.
The bantamweights picked up an extra $50,000 each for the award. The crazy slugfest saw Lineker finish… Read More
Conor McGregor Heaps Praise on Demetrious Johnson For UFC 191 Win
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson worked his way to a clear cut decision win over John Dodson tonight at UFC 191, and Conor McGregor was clearly impressed with what he saw.
During and after the event, which took place in Las… Read More
UFC 191: Demetrious Johnson Outworks And Outscores John Dodson
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson may not have finished his rival John Dodson tonight at UFC 191, but the flyweight champ worked his way to a clear cut victory over the contender.
Early on, Dodson was largely able to match… Read More
UFC 191 Weigh-In Results: Demetrious Johnson And John Dodson Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson and John Dodson have cleared the final hurdle for their main event tomorrow night, as both men made weight today in Las Vegas.
The flyweight champ Johnson came in at 124.5 pounds for the… Read More
UFC 195: Robbie Lawler – Carlos Condit to Headline
By FCF Staff
Carlos Condit will challenge Robbie Lawler next after all, as the UFC has announced that the latter will defend the welterweight title versus “The Natural Born Killer” on January 2nd. The bout will headline UFC 195, which… Read More
UFC 194 Receives Urijah Faber-Frankie Saenz, Max Holloway- Jeremy Stephens
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 194 continues to fill up with big names, as the promotions has confirmed that Urijah Faber will take on Frankie Saenz at the December 12th event, and that Max Holloway will battle Jeremy… Read More
UFC 191: Demetrious Johnson Responds to Critics- “My Last Five Fights Speak For Themselves”
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson has defended the UFC’s flyweight title six times, and is widely considered to be one of the most complete fighters on the planet, but “Mighty Mouse” can’t shake the criticism that he doesn’t provide exciting… Read More
UFC 191: Ross Pearson Sees Himself as “Old School”, “UFC 1, UFC 2”
By FCF Staff
Ross Pearson is scheduled to fight Paul Felder at UFC 191 this Saturday, but by the sounds of it, the veteran is hoping for a bout that’s reminiscent of MMA’s earliest days.
The British fighter will be… Read More
UFC 194: Michelle Waterson vs. Tecia Torres Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
The December 12th, UFC 194 card has received another bout, as the promotion has announced that strawweight Michelle Waterson will take on Tecia Torres at the upcoming event.
UFC 194 will be hosted by the MGM Grand… Read More
UFC 191: Clay Collard Has Put His “Nose to The Grindstone” After UFC 188 Defeat
By FCF Staff
After incurring a defeat at UFC 188 in June, which dropped his UFC record to 1-2, Clay Collard has refocused his efforts in preparation for UFC 191.
Collard is scheduled to fight Tiago “Trator” this Saturday, after… Read More
Prestige FC 1: Ryan Machan to Battle UFC Vet Mike Rhodes in Headliner
By Press Release
Prestige FC, the first home-grown mixed martial arts promotion in the Province of Saskatchewan, is excited to announce its inaugural event.
Prestige FC 1: Atonement will take place on Saturday, October… Read More
RFA 30 to Feature Anthony Smith Taking on Fellow UFC Vet Brock Jardine
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) president Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will return home to its roots in Nebraska with RFA 30 in September. The promotion… Read More
UFC Closes Anthony Johnson Investigation, Fighter to Undergo Counselling
By FCF Staff
Following a social media rant which quickly caught headlines in the MMA world, the UFC has announced that Anthony Johnson will undergo counselling and make a donation to a women focused charity.
Johnson insulted a women in… Read More
WSOF Signs UFC Vets Jason High and Mike Ricci
By WSOF (via press release)
LAS VEGAS (August 19, 2015) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed two more marquee athletes – lightweights (155 pounds)Jason High and Mike Ricci – to exclusive, multi-year… Read More
Report: Yoel Romero – “Jacare” Souza Bout Latest Addition to UFC 194
By FCF Staff
It looks like UFC 194 has received another, high stakes middleweight fight, as according to a report, “Jacare” Souza will fight Yoel Romero at the December 12th card.
News of the match-up, which features the #2 ranked… Read More
UFC FN 73: Glover Teixeira Warns Daniel Cormier He’s Coming For The Belt
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira still has some work to do before he locks up another title shot, but the powerful fighter is already warning Daniel Cormier that he’s coming for the light-heavyweight’s belt.
Teixeira will fight Ovince Saint Preux… Read More
UFC 191: Jan Blachowicz to Face Corey Anderson
By FCF Staff
Jan Blachowicz is still fighting at UFC 191, as the promotion has announced he will fight TUF 19 winner, Corey Anderson.
Blachowicz was originally scheduled to fight Anthony Johnson at the September 5th card, however, the latter… Read More