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UFC 226 Weigh-In Results: Stipe Miocic – Daniel Cormier Official
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 226, which will be hosted by the T-Mobile Arena tomorrow night in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, light-heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier will challenge heavyweight champ, Stipe Miocic.
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Coach Says Anthony Pettis Has “That Aggression, And That Hunger”, Ahead of UFC 226
By FCF Staff
Anthony Pettis has gone 2-4 since he lost the lightweight title to Rafael dos Anjos in 2014, and has slipped out of the UFC’s top ten ranks at 155. But, according to one of the star’s coaches,… Read More
Joe Rogan Acknowledges Rules Are Different For Conor McGregor: “He’s Worth so Much Money”
By FCF Staff
Since Conor McGregor’s highly publicized incident at the media day for UFC 223, which injured both Michael Chiesa and Ray Borg, there’s been no indication that the UFC is going to discipline the star. Based off comments… Read More
UFC 223: Max Holloway Deemed Medically Unfit to Compete
By FCF Staff
UFC 223 has suffered another massive setback, as it’s being reported that Max Holloway’s been deemed medically unfit to compete.
The featherweight champ agreed to step up on just six days notice to face Khabib Nurmagomedov for… Read More
UFC 223: Khabib Nurmagomedov Says He’s “Laughing” Following Conor McGregor Incident
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen what’s next for Conor McGregor, following his controversial incident at the UFC 223 media day, but Khabib Nurmagomedov is still keenly interested in fighting the Irish star.
McGregor and his entourage showed… Read More
UFC 223: Conor McGregor & Entourage Allegedly Involved in Media Day Incident, Fighter Van Vandalized
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor and members of his entourage have allegedly been involved in an incident at the media day at UFC 223, which allegedly included vandalizing a van that had several fighters in it.
Videos are surfacing which… Read More
UFC 216: Kevin Lee Says Tony Ferguson is “Getting Hurt” in Bouts, Won’t be Able to Recover From His Attacks
By FCF Staff
Kevin Lee understands that Tony Ferguson is a very dangerous fighter, but the rising lightweight says “El Cucuy” won’t be able to deal with the offence he brings on Saturday.
Lee will face Ferguson for the interim… Read More
UFC 216: Tony Ferguson Tells Kevin Lee He’s “That Dude Who’s Never Really Cut it on The Team”
By FCF Staff
Leading up to their bout this Saturday, Tony Ferguson has said he respects Kevin Lee, but that hasn’t stopped “El Cucuy” from criticizing the rising lightweight.
Ferguson and Lee will fight for an interim, lightweight title on… Read More
Edson Barboza Warns Kevin Lee, Says Rising LW “Will Learn Things the Hard Way”
By FCF Staff
Recently Kevin Lee referred to Edson Barboza as one of the lightweight’s whose “already down the hill”, and now the latter’s responded.
Lee reportedly made the comment following his controversial, submission win over Michael Chiesa, which took… Read More
UFC FN 112: Kevin Lee Scores Controversial Submission Win
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Fight Night 112, which saw Kevin Lee score a controversial, submission win over Michael Chiesa.
Lee took the back of Chiesa in the opening round and locked in a rear-naked-choke. As… Read More
UFC FN 112 Weigh-In Results: Johny Hendricks Misses Weight For 185 Bout
By FCF Staff
It looks like Johny Hendricks’ issues making weight remain, despite the fact he’s moved to the middleweight division.
The former welterweight champ is scheduled to fight Tim Boetsch tomorrow night at UFC Fight Night 112. The early… Read More
UFC FN 112: Kevin Lee Says Current Weight Class Structure in MMA is “Stupid”
By FCF Staff
As Kevin Lee continues to cut weight for his bout this Sunday with Michael Chiesa, the lightweight contender has let it be known he wants changes made to the sport’s current weight class structure.
Lee will battle… Read More
UFC 200: Jim Miller is “Feeling Pretty Good”, Reconsidered Thoughts of Retiring
By FCF Staff
Jim Miller recently admitted he was thinking about making UFC 200 his last bout, but the rugged vet has reconsidered, after having a solid camp for the July 9th card.
The 32 year-old lightweight has been booked… Read More
UFC FN 90: Mitch Clarke Argues Joseph Duffy’s Win Over Conor McGregor “Doesn’t Matter”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Mitch Clarke will return to the Octagon for the first time since last April at UFC Fight Night 90, and when he does, he’ll face another lightweight who has no shortage of buzz tied to them.
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UFC FN 90: Mitch Clarke’s Ready for Octagon Return, Following Bizarre Injury And “Rough Time”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Mitch Clarke repeatedly said he would fight again, following a bizarre acupuncture incident that left him with no feeling in part of his arm, but the lightweight admits, he had his doubts.… Read More
Yves Edwards Outlines Why Tony Ferguson Was The Best Fighter he Fought
By FCF Staff
Yves Edwards fought over 60 times during his memorable career, and took on many the planet’s best lightweights, but the UFC vet says Tony Ferguson is the best fighter he ever faced.
Recently Edwards spoke with UFC.com… Read More
UFC 199: James Vick Sees “Nothing But Blue Skies in Front” of Bout With Beneil Dariush
By FCF Staff
James Vick’s rise up the lightweight ranks has been hindered by injuries in recent years, but the talented striker is eyeing a top ten spot, after UFC 199.
Vick is scheduled to face Beneil Dariush tonight at… Read More
UFC on FOX 19 Salaries: Rashad Evans Leads The Way
By FCF Staff
Following UFC on FOX 19 this Saturday in Tampa, Florida officials have released the payroll figures for the card, and former light-heavyweight champ Rashad Evans led the way.
According to the figures that the Florida State Boxing Commission… Read More
UFC on FOX 19: Glover Teixeira Storms Through Rashad Evans
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira took a big step towards earning another title shot tonight at UFC on FOX 19, as the dangerous light-heavyweight needed less than two minutes to take out Rashad Evans.
Teixeira dropped Evans with a perfectly… Read More
UFC on FOX 19 Weigh-In Results: Rashad Evans And Glover Teixeira Are Ready For Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC on FOX 19, which will take place tomorrow in Tampa, Florida.
In the main event, former light-heavyweight champ Rashad Evans will take on contender, Glover Teixeira.
Main Card… Read More