Search Results for: T.J. Dillashaw
Dana White Says Henry Cejudo vs. Marlon Moraes Likely For 135 Title
By FCF Staff
Now that T.J. Dillashaw has vacated the bantamweight title, after testing positive for a banned substance, Dana White’s reporting that Henry Cejudo and Marlon Moraes will likely fight for the 135 belt.
Following UFC Nashville last night,… Read More
UFC Nashville: Deiveson Figueiredo Says Henry Cejudo “Proved” Flyweight Division Should Stay
By FCF Staff
The consensus seems to be that the flyweight division’s days are numbered in the UFC, but Deiveson Figueiredo is hoping Henry Cejudo’s recent win over T.J. Dillashaw, has given the bracket new life.
Figueiredo is preparing to face… Read More
Henry Cejudo Has Timeline to Become The “Best Pound-For-Pound Fighter in The World”
By FCF Staff
After defeating two of the greatest fighters in the sport in back-to-back fights, Henry Cejudo hopes to become the planet’s best pound-for-pound fighter before the year is up.
Cejudo defended the UFC’s flyweight title last month by… Read More
UFC Brooklyn: Henry Cejudo Acknowledges Saturday’s Bout is “Much Bigger Than Me”
By FCF Staff
The consensus seems to be that if Henry Cejudo loses to T.J. Dillashaw at UFC Brooklyn, the flyweight division will be sunset in the near future, and the division’s champ is channeling that for motivation.
For some… Read More
Report: Cody Garbrandt to Face Pedro Munhoz Next
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Cody Garbrandt will need to defeat Pedro Munhoz in order for the UFC’s former bantamweight champ to return to the win column.
The bantamweights are set to fight at the March 2nd, UFC… Read More
LFA 57: Youssef Zalal vs. Jose Mariscal to Headline
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will kick off 2019 with a high-stakes featherweight showdown when the promotion returns to Colorado in January.
The main event of LFA 57… Read More
Dana White Non-Committal on Future of Men’s Flyweight Division
By FCF Staff
The consensus is that the men’s flyweight division is going to be shuttered by the UFC, but Dana White has yet to outright say that’s going to happen.
For sometime now, there’s been speculation that the UFC… Read More
Henry Cejudo Believes UFC is Likely “Done” With Flyweight Division
By FCF Staff
Increasingly it looks like Henry Cejudo will not defend the flyweight title he took from Demetrious Johnson at UFC 227 this past August.
Recently rumors have been circulating that the UFC is considering getting rid of the… Read More
UFC 227: Henry Cejudo Wants to be a “Triple Champ” After Ending Demetrious Johnson’s Reign
By FCF Staff
Henry Cejudo added the UFC flyweight’s championship to his extensive and decorated resume on Saturday night, but the renowned wrestler says he isn’t finished.
The Olympic Gold Medalist in freestyle wrestling managed to score several, pivotal takedowns… Read More
UFC 227 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 227, which will take place in Los Angeles, California.
The card will feature bantamweight champ TJ Dillashaw taking on Cody Garbrandt, and flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson versus Henry Cejudo.… Read More
Jimmie Rivera Calls Out Cody Garbrandt
By FCF Staff
After having two bouts fall through for UFC 219 last weekend, Jimmie Rivera is calling for a scrap with former bantamweight champ, Cody Garbrandt.
Initially, Rivera was supposed to fight Dominick Cruz on December 30th, but the… Read More
John Lineker’s Been Tapped to Fight Jimmie Rivera
By FCF Staff
Jimmie Rivera will fight at UFC 219 after all, as the promotion’s announced that John Lineker will battle the rising bantamweight at the December 30th card.
Rivera was scheduled to fight Dominick Cruz at the upcoming event,… Read More
NBA Player Michael Carter-Williams Says It’s “Crazy” MMA Fighters Don’t Have a Union
By FCF Staff
As 2017 winds down, it doesn’t look like a union for MMA fighters will be created anytime soon, and the NBA’s Michael Carter-Williams can’t believe that’s the case.
Carter-Williams is a point guard for the Charlotte Hornets, and… Read More
Report: UFC 217 Believed to be Top Selling PPV Card of The Year For Promotion
By FCF Staff
After this month’s UFC 217 card in New York, UFC President Dana White said the card was trending to have sold over a million pay-per-view buys, and new estimates indicate that could have happened.
The November 4th… Read More
UFC 217: Georges St-Pierre Finishes Michael Bisping in Comeback Bout
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 217, which saw Georges St-Pierre record a thrilling, comeback victory.
The former welterweight champ dropped Michael Bisping in round three, and choked the veteran out with a rear-naked-choke to win the… Read More
UFC 217 Weigh-In Results: All Title Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors for tomorrow’s UFC 217 card have weighed in, and all of the bouts are official, including the three title fights.
Saturday’s card will feature middleweight champ Michael Bisping taking on Georges St-Pierre, bantamweight… Read More
UFC 215 Predictions & What’s Next for “Mighty Mouse”
Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson returns to the Octagon at UFC 215 on Saturday, September 9th vs. Ray Borg. “The Tazmexican Devil”, (11-2) called for a title shot after his decision over Jussier “Formiga” and the UFC matchmakers listened.
Mighty… Read More
Dana White’s “Not Thrilled” With Demetrious Johnson
By FCF Staff
Following a period where Demetrious Johnson shot down the UFC’s plans to have him fight TJ Dillashaw, and accused the promotion of mistreating him, Dana White’s reporting he’s “not thrilled” with the champ.
White hoped to have… Read More
UFC 207 Fighters Purses: Ronda Rousey Leads Way With $3 Million Payout
By FCF Staff
UFC 207 featured the long awaited return of Ronda Rousey, and the star reportedly earned $3 million dollars, for what turned out to be a short and devastating night.
Rousey was quickly taken out by bantamweight champ… Read More
UFC 207: Amanda Nunes Destroys Ronda Rousey, Cody Garbrandt Takes Title From Dominick Cruz
By FCF Staff
Amanda Nunes spoiled the return of Ronda Rousey tonight, and did so in dominant fashion at UFC 207.
Nunes rocked Rousey moments into the bout with hard jabs and rights, and finished the fight before the 60… Read More