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UFC 178: Eddie Alvarez Says He’ll be “Uneasy” Until he’s “Number One”
By FCF Staff
After establishing himself as one of the sport’s top lightweights, without fighting in the Octagon, Eddie Alvarez will continue his pursuit of the world’s number one ranking this Saturday at UFC 178.
The former Bellator champ and… Read More
NSAC Bans Wanderlei Silva for Life, Heavily Fines Retired UFC Fighter
By FCF Staff
Although Wanderlei Silva recently announced he’s retiring from pro MMA, the Nevada State Athletic Commission has handed the storied fighter an indefinite, lifetime ban.
According to multiple reports, the commission has imposed the extensive punishment, after Silva… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Mark Hunt Moves Into Top Five
By FCF Staff
After becoming the first man to stop Roy Nelson in the Octagon at UFC Fight Night 52 last weekend, Mark Hunt has moved into the promotion’s top five, heavyweight ranks.
The punishing striker, who floored Nelson in… Read More
UFC’s John Moraga to Battle Fellow Contender Jussier “Formiga” Next
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 13 has received an important flyweight bout, as John Moraga will battle fellow flyweight contender Jussier “Formiga” at the upcoming event.
The card will be hosted by the U.S. Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona… Read More
UFC 181: Chris Weidman-Vitor Belfort Postponed, Johny Hendricks-Robbie Lawler New Headliner
By FCF Staff
The headliner for UFC 181 has undergone a significant change, as the promotion has announced that Vitor Belfort will no longer fight middleweight champ Chris Weidman at the December 6th event.
As a result, a bout between… Read More
UFC 178: Cody Gibson Talks Manny Gamburyan, Says Defeating Vet Will be “Feather in my Cap”
By FCF Staff
Following Cody Gibson’s quick, stoppage win over Johnny Bedford in June, the bantamweight’s been tapped to fight well traveled vet, Manny Gamburyan. It’s a match-up the 27 year-old didn’t expect, but it’s a fight that excites Gibson… Read More
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UFC FN 52: Myles Jury Breaks Down Stoppage Win Over Takanori Gomi
UFC 179: Glover Teixeira Says Bout With Phil Davis “Won’t be a Close Fight”
By FCF Staff
On October 25th, Glover Teixeira will step into the Octagon for the first time since he was decisioned by champion Jon Jones, and the light-heavyweight is planning to dominate.
At UFC 179, Teixeira is booked to battle… Read More
UFC’s Sara McMann Calls for Bout With Miesha Tate
By FCF Staff
Following Miesha Tate’s decision win over Rin Nakai at UFC Fight Night 52, the #2 ranked bantamweight has been called out by her fellow contender, Sara McMann.
The decorated wrestler, and #3 ranked bantamweight, relayed her wish… Read More
UFC FN 52’s Yoshihiro Akiyama Weighs in on Pivotal Victory
By FCF Staff
Yoshihiro Akiyama ended a four fight losing skid at UFC Fight Night 52 in Japan, by working his way to a unanimous decision win over Amir Sadollah.
In the interview above, the decorated judoka and former… Read More
UFC FN 52: Mark Hunt Talks Next Bout, Desire to Fight in Sydney
By FCF Staff
Now that Mark Hunt has emerged from UFC Fight Night 52 with a stoppage victory over Roy Nelson, and a “Performance of the Night” bonus, the heavyweight’s looking to get right back into the Octagon.
Following the… Read More
UFC FN 52’s Myles Jury on Win Over Takanori Gomi: It’s “Good for my Name and my Brand”
By FCF Staff
Myles Jury scored an impressive, first round victory over Takanori Gomi at UFC Fight Night 52, and although the latter is no longer a top ten ranked lightweight, “Fury” knows how important the win is.
Jury dropped… Read More
UFC FN 52: Mark Hunt, Johnny Case, Kyung Ho Kang, and Michinori Tanaka Collect Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Mark Hunt became the first man to stop Roy Nelson in the Octagon at UFC Fight Night 52, and in doing so, the feared slugger collected a “Performance of the Night” award.
Hunt took out Nelson in… Read More