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Report: UFC’s Antonio Silva to Undergo Surgery
By FCF Staff
Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has been sidelined in recent months due to a shoulder injury, and looks as though the UFC heavyweight is set to undergo more surgery.
The 34 year-old Silva recently revealed to “The MMA Hour”… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Cub Swanson Jumps up Standings
By FCF Staff
Cub Swanson already held a coveted, top five position in the UFC’s featherweight rankings, and after his win over Jeremy Stephens Saturday, the vet has moved up even further.
According to a new report from the UFC,… Read More
Media Watch: The Need For UFC Champ Ronda Rousey To Lose?
By Jesse Heitz
We’re just days away from UFC 175, which features one of the promotions most popular fighters, Ronda Rousey. On this card she’ll take on a dangerous opponent in Alexis Davis. This bout has led to some interesting… Read More
UFC’s Myles Jury Asks Nate Diaz “Are we Getting After it or What?”
By FCF Staff
It looks as though the UFC and Myles Jury are hoping to match him up against Nate Diaz, however, it remains to be seen if the latter is willing to come on board.
The undefeated Jury (14-0)… Read More
Countdown to UFC 175: Chris Weidman vs. Lyoto Machida
After UFC FN 44 Win, Cezar Ferreira Wants “Rematch With CB Dollaway”
By FCF Staff
Cezar Ferreira decisioned Andrew Craig at UFC Fight Night 44 on Saturday, and now “Mutante” is hoping to face the only man who has defeated him in his last five fights.
After his unanimous decision win over… Read More
UFC FN 44 Winner Cub Swanson: “I Want to Fight Aldo”
By FCF Staff
Following his unanimous decision victory over Jeremy Stephens at UFC Fight Night 44, which marked his six consecutive win, Cub Swanson is hoping to rematch featherweight champ Jose Aldo.
The 30 year-old fighter, who was quickly stopped… Read More
Chael Sonnen Fails Second NSAC Drug Test, UFC Makes Statement
By FCF Staff
Recently it was revealed that Chael Sonnen failed a pre-UFC 175, random drug test, and now comes word that he tested positive for banned substances in a second test as well.
Sonnen tested positive for human growth hormone… Read More
UFC FN 44: Cub Swanson, Jeremy Stephens, Ray Borg and Carlos Diego Ferreira Earn Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Cub Swanson and Jeremy Stephens delivered plenty of action in the UFC Fight Night 44 headliner, and the featherweights were awarded for their efforts.
The fighters picked up “Fight of the Night” honors, and an extra $50,000… Read More
UFC FN 44: Cub Swanson Decisions Jeremy Stephens
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC Fight Night card in San Antonio, Texas, which saw Cub Swanson score a unanimous decision win over Jeremy Stephens.
Swanson, who is ranked #4 in the UFC’s featherweight division, has… Read More
Report: UFC FN 43’s Nate Marquardt Says “Training Was Suffering” as Welterweight
By FCF Staff
While some fighters enjoy success after dropping down to a new weight class, Nate Marquardt had to learn the hard way that competing at welterweight wasn’t right for him.
In 2011, Marquardt left the middleweight division to… Read More
Report: UFC’s Return to Montreal Likely Delayed, Jones-Gustafsson II Location Still Undetermined
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship may go through 2014 without holding an event in Montreal, Quebec.
The promotion had plans to hold a pay-per-view event in the city on December 6th, but following UFC Fight Night 43, Tom… Read More
UFC FN 43: Nate Marquardt, Gian Villante, Sean O’Connell and Charles Oliveira Pick up Bonuses
By FCF Staff
UFC FN 43 proved to be a big night for Nate Marquardt, as the veteran scored a submission win in his middleweight return, and picked up a “Performance of the Night” bonus.
Marquardt tapped out James Te… Read More
UFC FN 43: Nate Marquardt Taps Out James Te Huna
By FCF Staff
Nate Marquardt ended his three fight losing skid in Auckland, New Zealand on Saturday, as the veteran fighter tapped out James Te Huna with a first round, armbar.
The middleweight bout headlined UFC Fight Night 43, which… Read More
UFC FN 44: Kelvin Gastelum Apologizes for Missing Weight
By FCF Staff
After coming in over weight for his UFC Fight Night 44 bout Saturday with Nico Musoke, Kelvin Gastelum has apologized for the infraction.
Gastelum initially weighed in at 173 for the bout, and for his second attempt,… Read More
UFC FN 44 Weigh-In Results: Cub Swanson and Jeremy Stephens Ready for War
Kelvin Gastelum Misses Weight on First Attempt
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 44, which will go down at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas.
In the main event, Cub Swanson will… Read More
UFC FN 44’s Cub Swanson on Jeremy Stephens: “His Fighting Style is Trying to Take my Head Off”
By FCF Staff
Cub Swanson is within reach of a title shot, thanks to a five fight win streak, but the featherweight knows he’s going to have his hands full at UFC Fight Night 44. On Saturday, Swanson will face… Read More
UFC FN 44: Ray Borg Feeling “Way More Comfortable” Heading Into Second UFC Bout, “I Belong at This Level”
By Kelsey Mowatt
In April, Ray Borg didn’t have much time to sit back and reflect on his pending UFC debut, as the flyweight was tapped to fight Dustin Ortiz, just two weeks after he defeated Nick… Read More
UFC FN 43 Weigh-In Results: Nate Marquardt and James Te Huna set for Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 43, which will go down at the Vector Arena, in Auckland, New Zealand.
In the main event, James Te Huna will make his middleweight debut versus Nate… Read More