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Daniel Cormier Says Third Bout With Jon Jones Can Happen in or Out of The Cage
By FCF Staff
Talk about Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier fighting for a third time continues to make the rounds, and “DC” says the bout could take place, in or out of the cage.
Since Jones reclaimed the UFC’s light-heavyweight… Read More
UFC 239 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
The early weigh-ins are over in Las Vegas, Nevada for UFC 239, and all of Saturday’s bouts are official.
In the main event, light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones will take on Thiago Santos. In the co-headliner, Amanda Nunes… Read More
Jon Jones Wants to See Robert Whittaker “Stomp a Mudhole” in Israel Adesanya
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya have traded verbal shots through the media in recent weeks, and now “Bones” has offered to help Robert Whittaker train for his bout with the rising star.
The light-heavyweight champ recently appeared… Read More
Dana White: “You Can’t Deny Any More” Jon Jones is The “Greatest Ever”
By FCF Staff
As Jon Jones prepares to defend the UFC’s light-heavyweight title against Thiago Santos next month, Dana White has proclaimed that the champion is the greatest fighter of all time.
Jones will face Santos at UFC 239, July… Read More
UFC 239 Preview: Jon Jones on a Mission to Top UFC Rankings
The light-heavyweight championship will be on the line on July 6 as Jon Jones and Thiago Santos go head-to-head at UFC 239.
Jones has had some well-documented, USADA-related issues during his career, but he will undoubtedly be eager to make… Read More
Jon Jones Believes Daniel Cormier’s Days Competing at 205 Are Done
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier has said he still wants to return to light-heavyweight for a third bout with Jon Jones, before his career winds up, but the latter doesn’t see that taking place.
Cormier is preparing to defend the… Read More
LFA 66: Josh Burkman Returns
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – LFA CEO Ed Soares announced earlier this month that the promotion will make its first trip to Utah in May. He has now announced that a high-profile fight between two popular UFC… Read More
Anderson Silva Believes Israel Adesanya “Crossed The Line” in Recent Exchange With Jon Jones
By FCF Staff
Following some heated exchanges between Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya, Anderson Silva believes it’s been the latter who crossed the line.
Before Adesanya won the UFC’s interim 185 title this past weekend, by defeating Kelvin Gastelum, the… Read More
Israel Adesanya Blasts Jon Jones, Says Fellow Champ “Knows I’m a Threat”
By FCF Staff
Israel Adesanya and Jon Jones exchanged warnings prior to UFC 236, and “The Last Style Bender” has fired off verbal shots at “Bones” once again.
Recently Adesanya let it be known that Jones is in his sights,… Read More
Jan Blachowicz Calls Out Anthony Smith, Following Latter’s Loss to Jon Jones
By FCF Staff
Following Anthony Smith’s loss to light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones at UFC 235, Jan Blachowicz is calling for a fight with “Lionheart”.
Smith lost via unanimous decision to Jones at the recent event, while Blachowicz is coming off… Read More
Luke Rockhold Say Anthony Smith Looked Like a “Bum” in Win Over Volkan Oezdemir
By FCF Staff
Anthony Smith has won three straight fights since moving up to light-heavyweight, and has worked his way into the top five of the UFC’s rankings as a result. But, evidently, Luke Rockhold is not impressed with what… Read More
UFC 231: Max Holloway Defends 145 Crown Again, Valentina Shevchenko Takes The Flyweight Title
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 231, which saw Max Holloway defend the featherweight title and Valentina Shevchenko lay claim to the vacant flyweight title.
Holloway outstruck Brian Ortega en route to a doctor stoppage after round… Read More
UFC 231 Weigh-In Results: Max Holloway vs. Brian Ortega is Official
By FCF Staff
Max Holloway and Brian Ortega have both made weight for the UFC 231 headliner tomorrow in Toronto, Ontario, as have co-headliners, Valentina Shevchenko and Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Here are the official weigh-in results for Saturday’s event.
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Jimi Manuwa Posts Statement, After Withdrawal From UFC FN 137
By FCF Staff
After being forced out of a bout this Saturday with Thiago Santos, a “truly gutted” Jimi Manuwa has posted a statement.
Manuwa was supposed to face Santos in the headliner of UFC FN 137, but has withdrawn… Read More
UFC FN 137: Eryk Anders to Replace Jimi Manuwa in Headliner
By FCF Staff
Eryk Anders has reportedly agreed on just several days notice to step up and fight Thiago Santos this Saturday, due to the withdrawal of Jimi Manuwa.
Manuwa was supposed to fight Santos in the headliner of UFC… Read More
UFC Announces Rashad Evans – Anthony Smith Bout
By FCF Staff
Rashad Evans is returning to the light-heavyweight division, as the UFC’s announced he’ll take on fellow, former middleweight, Anthony Smith next.
Recently the UFC announced that the two will fight on June 9th at UFC 225, which… Read More
UFC FN 119: Derek Brunson Quickly KOs Lyoto Machida
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Fight Night 119, which saw Derek Brunson quickly knockout Lyoto Machida.
Both men threw heavy punches to begin the fight, but Brunson dropped Machida not long in with a big left,… Read More
UFC Fight Night 119 Weigh-In Results: Brunson & Machida Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the early weigh-in results for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 119 card, which will take place in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
In the main event, Lyoto Machida will take on fellow middleweight contender, Derek Brunson.
UFC… Read More
UFC 213 Weigh-In Results: Amanda Nunes & Valentina Shevchenko Are Set For Rematch
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 213, which will take place tomorrow in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, bantamweight champ Amanda Nunes will battle Valentina Shevchenko for a second time. Nunes won their… Read More
Report: Vitor Belfort to Face Gegard Mousasi Next
By FCF Staff
There has been talk about a fight between Vitor Belfort and Gegard Mousasi for some time, and it looks as though it’s finally going to happen.
The middleweight fight is planned for October 8th at UFC 204,… Read More