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Light Heavyweight Division Heats Upin The Ultimate Fighting Championship
From Zuffa/UFC:
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION HEATS UP
IN THE ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP
Ortiz Is Light Heavyweight Champion; Couture Is Interim Light Heavyweight Champ
Las Vegas, June 13, 2003…The light heavyweight division
The Time Has Comethe New Face Of The Ufc
Originally published in the February 2001 issue of FCF
THE TIME HAS COME
THE NEW FACE OF THE UFC
by Joel Gold
Frank Fertitta, Dana White, Jens Pulver & Lorenzo Fertitta
For years
Report: Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza Announces Retirement
By FCF Staff
It looks as though one of the greatest middleweights of this generation is hanging up the gloves, as it’s being reported Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza has retired.
The former Strikeforce champ and longtime, UFC contender, has reportedly informed… Read More
UFC FN 122: Kelvin Gastelum Still Believes He’ll Return to 170, as Pivotal Fight With Michael Bisping Nears
By FCF Staff
Although Kelvin Gastelum could jump into the title shot mix at 185 this weekend, if he defeats former middleweight champ Michael Bisping, the fighter still believes a return to 170 is likely.
Gastelum has been competing at… Read More
UFC 213: Yoel Romero vs. Robert Whittaker – Whose Title Run Will Come to a Halt?
Yoel Romero and Robert Whittaker have done nothing but win in recent years, but barring an unlikely draw, that’s going to change for one of the middleweights, July 8th.
Romero and Whittaker are going to throw down in the… Read More
UFC FN 107: Kelvin Gastelum Hopes to Compete at Both 185 & 170 Moving Forward
By FCF Staff
Although the UFC might not see Kelvin Gastelum returning to the welterweight division anytime soon, the 25 year-old fighter doesn’t see why he can’t compete at both 170 and 185.
After Gastelum failed to make weight for… Read More
UFC FN 107: Kelvin Gastelum to Battle Vitor Belfort
By FCF Staff
Kelvin Gastelum reported that he’d be interested in fighting Vitor Belfort, and the TUF 17 winner has been booked to fight the legend at UFC Fight Night 107.
Recently the UFC announced the middleweight match-up will headline… Read More
UFC 206: Kelvin Gastelum Plans Return to 170 But Interested in Facing Vitor Belfort
By FCF Staff
Kelvin Gastelum still intends to head back down to the welterweight division, but in the meantime, he would take a fight with legendary middleweight Vitor Belfort.
Gastelum finished middleweight contender Tim Kennedy at UFC 206 on Saturday… Read More
UFC 206: Max Holloway Moves Winning Streak to 10 by Stopping Anthony Pettis
By FCF Staff
Max Holloway will be the next man to face Jose Aldo, as the surging featherweight stopped Anthony Pettis tonight at UFC 206 to secure the promotion’s interim title.
Holloway rocked Pettis with a right hand in round… Read More
UFC 206 Weigh-In Results: Anthony Pettis Misses Weight But Headliner Remains
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 206, which will take place tomorrow night in Toronto, Ontario.
As reported earlier, Anthony Pettis came in overweight for his interim 145 title fight with Max Holloway. As a… Read More
Georges St-Pierre Reports Negotiations With UFC to Resume
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Georges St-Pierre has joined the MMA Athletes Association, the Canadian star is also reporting the UFC has contacted his team to resume negotiations.
A few weeks ago, St-Pierre announced that his lawyer had… Read More
Dana White Responds to Bjorn Rebney, Calls Latter “Biggest Scumbag in The History of Combat Sports”
By FCF Staff
Following recent comments from Bjorn Rebney, where the former Bellator President has been highly critical of the UFC, it hasn’t taken Dana White long to fire back.
Last week Rebney announced that he is serving as an… Read More
MMAAA’s Bjorn Rebney Says UFC Ownership Are “Bullies”
By FCF Staff
Bjorn Rebney had sharp words for the Ultimate Fighting Championship during a recent call to announce the creation of the MMA Athletes Association, and the former Bellator President continues to criticize the company.
Recently it was announced… Read More
Report: “Industry Redefining” Announcement Planned For Wednesday, Call to Include GSP, Bjorn Rebney, Cain Velasquez And Others
By FCF Staff
Although details are limited at this juncture, according to reports, a media call is planned for Wednesday, which will include an “industry re-defining” announcement.
The call will reportedly include former Bellator exec Bjorn Rebney, Georges St-Pierre, TJ Dillashaw,… Read More
UFC Releases Statement After Rashad Evans Denied License For UFC 206
By FCF Staff
After being denied a license to compete at UFC 205 earlier this month, Rashad Evans has also been pulled from a scheduled bout with Tim Kennedy on December 10th.
Recently the UFC posted the following statement:
UFC… Read More
UFC 205: Rashad Evans no Longer Competing Due to Medical Issue
By FCF Staff
UFC 205 has lost a pivotal middleweight fight just a few days out from the card, as Rashad Evans will no longer compete due to a medical issue.
Evans was scheduled to fight Tim Kennedy at the… Read More
UFC 205: Rashad Evans Admits to Losing “Focus” While Training at Blackzilians Camp
By FCF Staff
In advance of his upcoming bout with Tim Kennedy, Rashad Evans is reporting that he’s training at Vitor Belfort’s Training Center, as a result of losing “focus” at the renowned, Blackzilians camp.
Evans is booked to fight… Read More
UFC 205: Promotion Officially Announces Five Bouts For NYC Card
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has officially announced five bouts for its upcoming, New York City debut, which will take place on November 12th in Madison Square Garden.
The confirmed bouts for UFC 205 include Donald Cerrone vs. Kelvin… Read More
Gegard Mousasi Calls For Bout With Anderson Silva
By FCF Staff
Following Gegard Mousasi’s decision win over Thales Leites, the middleweight contender is calling for a bout with former champ and legend, Anderson Silva.
Since the UFC is headed to Silva’s hometown of Curitiba, Brazil, for a May… Read More
UFC FN 70: Lyoto Machida Cites Karate Background as Key Weapon to Defeat Decorated Wrestler, Yoel Romero
By FCF Staff
Lyoto Machida may be set to face one of the most accomplished wrestlers to cross over into MMA at UFC Fight Night 70, but “The Dragon” believes his Karate pedigree will once again deliver him a victory.… Read More