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UFC 194: Conor McGregor Takes Out Jose Aldo Moments Into Long Awaited Fight
By FCF Staff
Fans have been waiting for months and months to see Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor throw down, but their highly anticipated bout lasted only seconds at UFC 194.
McGregor and Aldo exchanged left hooks moments into the… Read More
UFC 194: John Kavanagh Admits Concerns Over Demands Being Put on Conor McGregor’s Time
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has reached superstar status in his native Ireland, and the featherweight’s coach admits he had some concerns over the demands being put on the fighter’s time.
McGregor is scheduled to fight champion Jose Aldo on… Read More
UFC 185 Weigh-In Results: Headliners Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
UFC 185 will take place tomorrow night in Dallas, Texas, and all of the competitors, except one, made weight on their initial attempts.
Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis came in at 155 pounds for his main event bout… Read More
Report: UFC’s Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta Meet With Georges St-Pierre
By FCF Staff
There has been considerable talk recently as to whether Georges St-Pierre could be preparing for his return to the UFC, and according to a report, the fighter recently met with the promotion’s Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta.… Read More
UFC FN 55: Ross Pearson to Face Al Iaquinta in Co-Headliner
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 55 has received its co-mainevent approximately one month away from the card, as the UFC has announced that Ross Pearson will face lightweight Al Iaquinta.
The upcoming event will be hosted by the Allphones… Read More
After UFC Debut Cancellation, Anthony Birchak Returns to Broken in Home
By FCF Staff
Not only did Anthony Birchak have his UFC debut cancelled this weekend, but the bantamweight reportedly returned to Arizona and discovered his home had been broken into.
Birchak was scheduled to fight Joe Soto at UFC 177… Read More
UFC FN 47 Weigh-In Results: Ryan Bader and “OSP” Ready for Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card, which will be hosted by the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine.
All of the competitors for the event made weight, including headliners Ryan… Read More
UFC FN 50: Al Iaquinta Versus Rodrigo Damm Latest Booking
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 50 is nearing completion, as the promotion has announced that Al Iaquinta will battle lightweight Rodrigo Damm at the September 5th card. The upcoming event will go down at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Ledyard,… Read More
Report: Ronda Rousey Broke Hand at UFC 175, Interim Title Possible if Jose Aldo Not Ready by October
By FCF Staff
Following Ronda Rousey’s win over Alexis Davis at UFC 175 it was revealed she required some stitches on her hand, and is set to have her knee scoped, but it looks as though her injuries don’t end… Read More
UFC 175: Chris Weidman to Undergo Several Medical Examinations Following Win
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman may have scored an impressive, decision win over Lyoto Machida at UFC 175, but his post-fight medical report indicates he may have taken some punishment in the bout.
According to the medical suspension information the… Read More
UFC 173’s Al Iaquinta on Three Fight Winning Streak: “That’s Just Who I’ve Always Been”
By FCF Staff
Al Iaquinta may have come up short in the TUF 15 Finale versus Michael Chiesa, but since the submission loss the powerful lightweight has done nothing but win.
The New York fighter has rebounded by scoring decision… Read More
Dana White Tweets “Welcome Back Andrei Arlovski”, Former Champ Reportedly Headed Back to UFC
By FCF Staff
It’s been over six years since Andrei Arlovski last competed in the UFC, but it looks as though the former heavyweight champ is headed back to the UFC.
On Thursday, UFC President Dana White tweeted “Welcome back… Read More
UFC FN 39: Alptekin Ozikilic Withdraws Due to Injury
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 39 will not feature a flyweight bout between Dustin Ortiz and Alptekin Ozkilic afterall, as the latter has been forced to withdraw due to an injury.
The promotion has announced that as a result… Read More
Chris Weidman-Lyoto Machida Title Fight Pushed Back to UFC 175
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman’s next title defense won’t take place on May 24th after all, as the UFC has announced that the middleweight champion has incurred a knee injury, and as a result, he won’t fight Lyoto Machida until… Read More
UFC 173: Al Iaquinta Versus Mitch Clarke Added to Card
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 173 has its sixth bout, as the promotion has announced that Al Iaquinta will battle fellow lightweight Mitch Clarke at the event. The May 24th card will go down at the MGM Grand… Read More
Bellator 112: Nate Coy Vows to “Get That Win Back” From UFC Vet Paul Bradley, Lock up Elusive Tourney Spot
By Kelsey Mowatt
Nate Coy may not have been booked for Bellator’s upcoming welterweight tourney, but the Strikeforce vet will take one of the promotion’s more established 170’ers next, when he battles Paul Bradley, March 14th.… Read More
UFC 173: Sam Sicilia to Battle Newcomer Doo Ho Choi
By FCF Staff
The UFC has added another South Korean prospect to its roster, as it’s announced that Doo Ho Choi will battle featherweight Sam Sicilia, May 24th. The bout will be part of UFC 173, which will be hosted… Read More
UFC London: Louis Gaudinot to Battle Phil Harris
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s upcoming, March 8th card in London will feature yet another British fighter, as England’s Phil Harris will battle American flyweight Louis Gaudinot. The card will be hosted by the city’s O2 Arena, and will feature… Read More
UFC Veteran Din Thomas Retires From Fighting
By FCF Staff
After 15 years of professional fighting, UFC veteran Din Thomas has announced that he’s hanging up the gloves at the age of 37. The American Top Team fighter, who began competing in 1998, announced his decision today… Read More
UFC 168: Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman Lead Way in Salaries
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic commission has released the payroll figures for Saturday’s UFC 168 card in Las Vegas, and not surprisingly, Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman led the way.
The former middleweight champ Silva earned $600,000, according… Read More