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Jon Jones Says Dana White’s Lying About Negotiations For Francis Ngannou Bout
By FCF Staff
Following comments from Dana White, in which he claimed Jon Jones is asking for an “absurd amount” of money to fight Francis Ngannou, “Bones” is accusing the UFC President of lying.
Recently Jones called for a bout… Read More
Chris Weidman Says Israel Adesanya is “Super Talented”, But Believes He’s a “Bad Match-up” For Champ
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman knows he has some work to do before he gets a chance to fight Israel Adesanya. But, the former middleweight champ’s confident he has the skill set to hand the star his first MMA defeat.… Read More
Israel Adesanya Says He’s “Coming” For Jon Jones, Even if “Bones” Loses Title
By FCF Staff
Israel Adesanya and Jon Jones have seemed to have formed quite the rivalry. So much so, “The Last Style Bender” wants to face “Bones”, even if he loses the light-heavyweight belt.
The stars have been feuding since Adesanya… Read More
Chris Weidman Will Need a “Catchweight of Some Sort”, if he Fights Anytime Soon
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman’s next opponent is up in the air, and the former middleweight champ says the weight for his next fight is too.
Weidman was supposed to face Jack Hermansson in a 185-pound fight on May 2nd,… Read More
Chris Weidman Says Yoel Romero Rematch Was One of Three Different Bouts he Agreed to Before, UFC Postponements
By FCF Staff
It’s been a roller-coaster couple of weeks for many fighters as of late, especially for Chris Weidman, who is reporting he agreed to three different bouts.
Weidman was initially scheduled to fight Jack Hermansson at UFC Oklahoma,… Read More
Thiago Santos Calls on UFC to Strip Jon Jones of Belt, Following Champ’s Latest Arrest
By FCF Staff
Following the latest arrest of UFC light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones, Thiago Santos is calling for the star to be stripped of his title. “Marreta” is also proposing that he fight Dominick Reyes to determine a new champion.… Read More
Report: Jon Jones Arrested For DWI, Negligent Use of a Firearm
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones is making headlines once again on account of a run in with authorities.
The UFC’s light-heavyweight champion was arrested in Albuquerque, New Mexico, early Thursday morning for charges of driving under the influence, negligent use of… Read More
Report: Chris Weidman – Jack Hermansson Bout Nearly Finalized
By FCF Staff
Recently Chris Weidman announced that he’s returning to the middleweight division, and it looks like contender Jack Hermansson will be his next opponent.
The former middleweight champ moved up to 205 last year, but in October, Weidman… Read More
Jon Jones Thinks Jan Blachowicz is “Very Deserving” of Title Shot, Following KO Win
By FCF Staff
Recently there’s been no shortage of talk about Jon Jones fighting Dominick Reyes again. But, on account of Jan Blachowicz’s impressive win at UFC Rio Rancho, “Bones” believes the contender’s earned a title shot.
Blachowicz faced Corey… Read More
UFC Rio Rancho: Jan Blachowicz “Only” Wants Title Fight, Following KO Win
By FCF Staff
After taking out Corey Anderson at UFC Rio Rancho, Jan Blachowicz has made it clear he wants to fight for the light-heavyweight title next. So much so, the veteran contender says he’ll wait out until he gets… Read More
UFC Rio Rancho: Jan Blachowicz Puts Away Corey Anderson
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if Jan Blachowicz will fight for the UFC’s 205 title next. But the Polish contender made a compelling case for a title shot tonight at UFC Rio Rancho, by knocking out Corey… Read More
UFC 247: Jon Jones Defends 205 Title Via Razor Thin Decision
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones is still the UFC’s light-heavyweight champ, but Dominick Reyes appeared to outscore “Bones” in the first three rounds of the headliner.
Reyes offered more striking output in rounds one through three, but Jones turned… Read More
UFC 247 Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 247, which will take place Saturday in Houston, Texas.
In the main event, light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones will take on Dominick Reyes.
Main Card (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)
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Jon Jones Praises Khabib Nurmagomedov, Before Noting His Stand-up’s “Nothing to Write Home About”
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones recently acknowledged that Khabib Nurmagomedov is an outstanding fighter. But the light-heavyweight champ clearly doesn’t agree with anyone who thinks Nurmagomedov is a greater fighter.
In advance of Jones UFC 247 bout with Dominick Reyes… Read More
Anthony Smith Disagrees With Daniel Cormier, Believes Jon Jones Can be Defeated at 205
By FCF Staff
Recently Daniel Cormier relayed that he believes it will take a heavyweight to defeat Jon Jones. But another man who has faced the light-heavyweight champ, Anthony Smith, disagrees.
During a recent interview with BT Sport, Cormier said… Read More
Jon Jones’ Manager Says Brock Lesnar Fight Would Bring Champ to Heavyweight
By FCF Staff
There’s been plenty of talk over the years about Jon Jones possibly fighting at heavyweight, but according to the light-heavyweight champ’s manager, it would take a massive fight and or offer to bring him up.
In recent… Read More
Johnny Walker Calls Out Chris Weidman, Former Champ Responds
By FCF Staff
Recently Chris Weidman reported that he’s hoping to fight in February or March, and that’s prompted a call out from light-heavyweight contender, Johnny Walker.
Weidman, who was finished by Dominick Reyes at UFC Boston in October, recently… Read More
Chris Weidman Says He’s “Healthy Already”, Wants to Fight Soon, Following Stoppage Loss at UFC Boston
By FCF Staff
Following a quick, stoppage loss to Dominick Reyes in October, Chris Weidman is reporting he’s healthy and ready to fight in early 2020.
The former middleweight champion faced the light-heavyweight contender at UFC Boston, and Weidman was… Read More
LFA Announces Broadcasting Deal With UFC Fight Pass
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UFC FIGHT PASS® , the world’s leading digital subscription service for combat sports, and Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) today announced a multi-year streaming agreement in which UFC FIGHT PASS will serve as the exclusive global streaming provider… Read More
Chris Weidman Comments on Devastating Loss, Says Retirement is Not in Consideration
By FCF Staff
Following Chris Weidman’s knockout loss to Dominick Reyes at UFC Boston, there’s been debate and speculation about the former middleweight champ’s future in fighting. But, Weidman has released a statement in which he’s made it clear he’s… Read More