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Report: Daniel Rodriguez Stepping up to Battle Kevin Lee
By FCF Staff
It’s being reported that the UFC has found Kevin Lee a new opponent for the promotion’s upcoming card in Las Vegas.
Lee was originally booked to fight rising welterweight Sean Brady at the August 28th event. But,… Read More
UFC 262: Charles Oliveira Puts Away Michael Chandler, Claims LW Crown
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 262, which saw Charles Oliveira lay claim to the vacant lightweight title.
Oliveira came back after losing the opening round to Michael Chandler, by stunning the former Bellator champ with a… Read More
UFC 262 Weigh-in Results: Charles Oliveira – Michael Chandler Title Fight Official
By FCF Staff
The fighters have weighed in for Saturday’s UFC 262 card, and all of the fights are proceeding.
In the main event, Charles Oliveira will take on Michael Chandler for the vacant, lightweight title. In the co-headliner, former… Read More
UFC Fight Island 5: Cory Sandhagen Takes Out Marlon Moraes
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Fight Island 5, which saw Cory Sandhagen score an emphatic win over Marlon Moraes in the headliner.
Sandhagen sent Moraes to the deck with a spinning heel kick in round two,… Read More
UFC Fight Island 5 Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins are over in advance of UFC Fight Island 5 tomorrow, and all of the card’s scheduled fights are proceeding.
In the main event, #1 ranked bantamweight contender Marlon Moraes will battle the #4 ranked, Cory… Read More
Report: Calvin Kattar – Dan Ige UFC Headliner Set
By FCF Staff
The UFC has reportedly booked another headliner for its upcoming, Yas Island events, as featherweight contenders Calvin Kattar and Dan Ige will battle in a main event.
The fighters are set to fight in the headliner of the UFC’s… Read More
UFC Rankings: Glover Teixeira Makes Big Move With Win Over Anthony Smith
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s latest rankings have been posted and Glover Teixeira is once again, a top-five ranked light-heavyweight.
The longtime contender took on Anthony Smith at UFC Jacksonville last week, and stopped the former title challenger in round… Read More
UFC Florida Fighter Purses: Alistair Overeem Leads The Way
By FCF Staff
The fighter purses have been released, following the UFC’s latest card in Jacksonville, Florida.
The Florida State Boxing Commission has shared out the disclosed purses fighters received for the May 16th card, which saw Alistair Overeem stop… Read More
UFC Florida: Alistair Overeem Battles Through Early Knockdown, Finishes Walt Harris
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Florida, which saw Alistair Overeem score a comeback victory over Walt Harris,
Overeem was dropped in the opening round and cut open. But, in round two, he sent Harris to the… Read More
UFC Florida Weigh-in Results: Alistair Overeem & Walt Harris Are Set For Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for the UFC’s latest card, which will take place tomorrow in Jacksonville, Florida.
In the headliner, Walt Harris will take on fellow heavyweight contender, Alistair Overeem.
As this is being written, Irvin… Read More
Complete Line-ups Announced For May 13th & 16th UFC Cards
By FCF Staff
Following UFC 249 on May 9th, the promotion will also be holding events on May 13th and 16th in Jacksonville, Florida, and the line-ups for those cards have been announced.
Recently UFC President Dana White announced the… Read More
Justin Gaethje Believes He’s “Got The Winner” of Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson
By FCF Staff
After tearing through his last three opponents, Justin Gaethje believes he deserves to fight for the UFC’s lightweight crown next.
Recently it was reported that Tony Ferguson will challenge lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov at an April 18th… Read More
Justin Gaethje Says he Brings “Different Things” Khabib Nurmagomedov “Hasn’t Had to Deal With”
By FCF Staff
All signs point to Khabib Nurmagomedov fighting Tony Ferguson next. But, Justin Gaethje believes he has a skill set that will present a serious test to the undefeated, UFC lightweight champ.
Gaethje (21-2) remains firmly entrenched in… Read More
Paul Felder to Fight Dan Hooker at UFC Auckland
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to add bouts to its spring schedule, as the promotion’s announced that Dan Hooker will fight Paul Felder in February.
Recently the UFC confirmed that Felder will battle Hooker in his hometown of Auckland,… Read More
UFC 244: Kevin Lee Says Gregor Gillespie Will be His “Toughest Fight”
By FCF Staff
Kevin Lee has faced top-tier contenders and former champs like Tony Ferguson, Rafael dos Anjos and Edson Barboza during his UFC run. But recently the lightweight reported he believes Gregor Gillespie will be his toughest fight yet.… Read More
UFC 243: Al Iaquinta Plans to Show “I’m Not Just a Tough Guy” in Bout With Dan Hooker
By FCF Staff
After coming up short against Donald Cerrone in his last bout, Al Iaquinta is looking to remind people this weekend that he’s more than just a rugged fighter.
Iaquinta is set to take on Dan Hooker at… Read More
UFC 242 Results: Khabib Nurmagomedov Remains Undefeated
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from today’s UFC 242 card in Abu Dhabi, which saw Khabib Nurmagomedov move his pro record to 28-0.
The lightweight champ faced Dustin Poirier in the main event, and he defended his 155… Read More
UFC 242 Weigh-in Results: Khabib Nurmagomedov & Dustin Poirier Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
UFC 242 is taking place tomorrow in Abu Dhabi, and the card’s championship headliner, is a go.
Lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov will take on interim champ Dustin Poirier in the main event, and at today’s weigh-ins, both… Read More
Justin Gaethje on Why Donald Cerrone Fight “Does Not Need to be Talked Up”
By FCF Staff
Justin Gaethje is set to battle Donald Cerrone next month, and recently the lightweight contender explained why the fight speaks for itself.
Gaethje and Cerrone will square off in the headliner of UFC Vancouver, which will take… Read More
Dan Hooker Challenges Al Iaquinta to Get on “a Plane”, Fight Him in Australia
By FCF Staff
Having returned to the win column with an emphatic, KO win at UFC Sacramento, Dan Hooker is hoping to fight another of the UFC’s top lightweights next.
Hooker faced James Vick on Saturday night, and proceeded to… Read More