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UFC 216 Payouts: Tony Ferguson Leads The Way
By FCF Staff
The fighter purses have been released for Saturday’s UFC 216 card, and new interim lightweight champ Tony Ferguson led the way.
According to the payout figures that were disclosed to the Nevada Commission by the UFC, Ferguson… Read More
UFC 216: Dana White Heaps Praise on Demetrious Johnson, After Historic Win
By FCF Staff
Dana White was at odds with Demetrious Johnson earlier this year, but following the latter’s historic win at UFC 216, the UFC President had nothing but praise for the flyweight champ.
White was critical of Johnson a… Read More
UFC 216: Tony Ferguson Takes Interim LW Belt, Demetrious Johnson Sets Record For Title Defenses
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 216 card, which saw Tony Ferguson win the interim lightweight title, and Demetrious Johnson set a new record for title defenses.
Ferguson tapped out Kevin Lee with a third round,… Read More
UFC 216 Weigh-In Results: Kevin Lee Needs Extra Time, But Makes Weight For Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Kevin Lee needed just over an extra hour to make the 155 pound limit for his interim title fight tomorrow with Tony Ferguson, but card’s headliner is official.
Lee initially came in at 156 pounds for the… Read More
UFC 216: Demetrious Johnson Comments on Co-Main Event Status
By FCF Staff
More than a few people were surprised when it became clear Demetrious Johnson wasn’t going to headline UFC 216, but the flyweight champ seems unfazed by the decision.
Johnson was scheduled to fight Ray Borg at UFC 215… Read More
UFC 216: Tony Ferguson Was “Upset” by Decision to Have Demetrious Johnson Co-Headline
By FCF Staff
Some fans took issue with the UFC’s decision to have Demetrious Johnson fight in the co-main event slot at UFC 216, and it sounds like headliner Tony Ferguson understands why.
Johnson was originally scheduled to fight Ray… Read More
UFC 216: Demetrious Johnson Discusses Timeline For Retirement, in Advance of Potentially Historic Bout
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson has no plans to retire anytime soon, but the renowned fighter’s provided a timeline for when he thinks he’ll hang up the gloves.
The flyweight champion is preparing to fight Ray Borg this Saturday at… Read More
Cody Garbrandt’s Coach Say Demetrious Johnson is a Fight “We Would Love to Have”
By FCF Staff
Cody Garbrandt has to face TJ Dillashaw at UFC 217, but after that, his head coach says they’d be interested in facing flyweight champ, Demetrious Johnson.
Garbrandt will battle his rival and former teammate on November 4th,… Read More
UFC 215 Weigh-In Results: Amanda Nunes & Valentina Shevchenko Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors scheduled to compete at UFC 215 tomorrow have weighed in, except for the card’s original headliners, Demetrious Johnson and Ray Borg.
Recently the UFC announced that Borg has been forced to drop out… Read More
UFC 215: Demetrious Johnson Says UFC is Holding “Too Many” Events
By FCF Staff
Many fans and observers have argued in recent years that the UFC is promoting too many events, and the promotion’s flyweight champ agrees with that sentiment.
Demetrious Johnson is booked to defend the 125 title against Ray… 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
Summer of LFA
By Press Release
HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) has had a busy summer. In last month’s newsletter, it was reported that LFA alum accumulated $200,000 in UFC bonus money in the month of June, former RFA… Read More
Sergio Pettis Has Sights Set on Henry Cejudo, Not Demetrious Johnson, Following Latest Win
By FCF Staff
Leading up to UFC Fight Night 114, Sergio Pettis relayed he was hoping to lock up a title shot, but following his latest victory the flyweight has his sights set on Henry Cejudo.
Pettis took on fellow… Read More
Demetrious Johnson’s Manager Says Champ And Dana White Have “Buried the Hatchet”
By FCF Staff
In recent weeks, Dana White and Demetrious Johnson let it be known that they weren’t on good terms, but the latter’s manager says the two have settled their differences.
The rift went public after White called on… Read More
Demetrious Johnson Discusses Decision to Bring on New Manager, Timeline For Next Bout
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson still doesn’t have his next fight booked, but he does have a new manager working on the situation.
Recently veteran manager Malki Kawa announced that he’s signed the flyweight champ as a client. Since then,… 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
Demetrious Johnson Accuses Dana White of Bullying in Lengthy Statement
By FCF Staff
Following comments from Dana White, where he criticized Demetrious Johnson’s unwillingness to defend the 125 title against TJ Dillashaw, the flyweight champ has fired back at the UFC President.
Recently Dillashaw has been campaigning for a bout… Read More
UFC FN 106: Kelvin Gastelum Takes Out Vitor Belfort in Opening Round
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC Fight Night 106 card in Fortaleza, Brazil. In the main event, Kelvin Gastelum took out Vitor Belfort in the opening round with a booming left hand. The victory was Gastelum’s… Read More
UFC FN 106 Weigh-In Results: Vitor Belfort & Kelvin Gastelum Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins for UFC Fight Night 106 took place earlier today in Fortaleza, Brazil, and all of the fighters scheduled to compete made weight.
In the headliner, Vitor Belfort will take on Kelvin Gastelum, and the middleweights… 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