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UFC FN 45: Pat Healy Hoping for “Strikeforce Days”, Type of Performance Versus Gleison Tibau
By FCF Staff
When Pat Healy returned to the UFC last year, the rugged vet was armed with a six fight win streak, which had established him as one of Strikeforce’s top lightweights.
Since his memorable bout against Jim Miller… Read More
UFC on FOX 12: Bobby Green to Face Josh Thomson After Michael Johnson Withdraws
Pearson Fighting Trujillo at UFC FN 47
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 12 has received a change, as Michael Johnson has been forced to withdraw from a bout with Josh Thomson due to injury. As… Read More
UFC Champ Jose Aldo Blasts Chad Mendes in Open Letter
By FCF Staff
As Jose Aldo continues to recover from the injury, which pulled him from the eventually doomed UFC 176, the featherweight champ has taken time to write a fiery letter to Chad Mendes.
The pound-for-pound contender wrote the… Read More
UFC FN 45 Free Fight: Donald Cerrone vs. Melvin Guillard
UFC FN 50: Chris Camozzi to Fight Rafael Natal
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to round out the line-up for its September 5th card in Ledyard, Connecticut, as Chris Camozzi will take on middleweight Rafael Natal.
The event will go down at the Foxwoods Resort and… Read More
UFC Signs Undefeated Holly Holm
By FCF Staff
After months of speculation as to whether the UFC would sign undefeated bantamweight Holly Holm, the promotion has announced that it has added the 32 year-old to its roster.
Holm joins the UFC having gone 7-0 in… Read More
UFC’s Ali Bagautinov Suspended for One Year After Failing Drug Test
By FCF Staff
Ali Bagautinov won’t have an opportunity to get back on the winning track in 2014, as the flyweight has been suspended for one year, following his decision loss at UFC 174.
According to a statement from the… Read More
Report: Estimates for UFC 174 PPV Buys Among Lowest in Modern Era
By FCF Staff
Heading into UFC 174 critics questioned how the June 14th event would do in pay-per-view buys, and it looks as though the event struggled as many predicted.
The event, which featured flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson decisioning Ali… Read More
Report: WSOF 11, UFC 175 and TUF 19 Finale Draw Strong Ratings
By FCF Staff
It was a busy weekend of MMA action and according to reports, WSOF 11, UFC 175 and the TUF 19 Finale all drew strong ratings.
On Saturday, World Series of Fighting’s eleventh event was broadcast on NBC… Read More
UFC 178: Cat Zingano Returning to Fight Amanda Nunes
By FCF Staff
Cat Zingano finally has her next fight booked, but the number one contender will not face UFC bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey.
The promotion has announced that the 8-0 fight will take on Amanda Nunes at UFC 178… Read More
Gray Maynard-Fabricio Camoes Moved to UFC FN 47, Neil Magny Replacing Matt Dwyer at UFC FN 49
By FCF Staff
The fallout from the cancellation of UFC 176 continues, as a lightweight bout between Gray Maynard and Fabricio Camoes has been moved to UFC Fight Night 47.
The card will be hosted by the Cross Insurance Center in… Read More
UFC FN 50: Alistair Overeem to Fight Ben Rothwell
By FCF Staff
On the same day the UFC announced that the fight between Gegard Mousasi and “Jacare” Souza was moving to September 5th, the promotion has confirmed Alistair Overeem will battle Ben Rothwell at the event.
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Dana White Says “Jacare” Souza-Gegard Mousasi Moving to UFC FN 50
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 50 has picked up a compelling fight as a result of UFC 176’s cancellation, as Dana White is reporting Gegard Mousasi vs. “Jacare” Souza has been moved to the event. The UFC President recently tweeted… Read More
Multiple UFC 176 Bouts Receive New Dates
By FCF Staff
In the wake of the cancellation of UFC 176, the promotion has begun finding new dates for bouts that were originally set to go down on the August 2nd card.
The organization has announced that the Bobby… Read More
Report: Ronda Rousey Broke Hand at UFC 175, Interim Title Possible if Jose Aldo Not Ready by October
By FCF Staff
Following Ronda Rousey’s win over Alexis Davis at UFC 175 it was revealed she required some stitches on her hand, and is set to have her knee scoped, but it looks as though her injuries don’t end… Read More
UFC 178: Dominick Cruz Returning to Fight Takeya Mizugaki
By FCF Staff
After spending well over two years on the sidelines, Dominick Cruz has been booked for his next fight, as the former bantamweight champ will fight Takeya Mizugaki on September 27th.
The fight will be part of UFC… Read More
Former UFC Champ Jens Pulver Announces Retirement
By FCF Staff
BJ Penn isn’t the only former UFC champ to announce he’s hanging up the gloves, as Jens Pulver also confirmed recently that he’s retiring from pro MMA at the age of 39.
“Lil Evil” hadn’t fought since… Read More
UFC 176 Cancelled After Losing Main Event
By FCF Staff
After losing headliner Jose Aldo to an injury, and with only several weeks left to go until the August 2nd event, UFC 176 has been officially cancelled. The card had been set to go down at the… Read More
Stefan Struve “Confident We Will Sort This Out” After UFC 175 Scare, Says Incident “Had Nothing to do With my Heart”
Heavyweight Says he Received Win and Show Bonus
By FCF Staff
Following the unsettling, cancellation of his bout at UFC 175, Stefan Struve relayed he was doing well, and now the heavyweight has provided further updates regarding his health.
Struve,… Read More
UFC FN 47: Seth Baczynski Fighting Newcomer Alan Jouban
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that RFA veteran Alan Jouban will make his Octagon debut versus Seth Baczynski, August 16th. The welterweight fight will be part of UFC Fight Night 47, which will be hosted by… Read More