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IMMAF Certified Judges Scoring UFC Fight Island Events
By Press Release
International Mixed Martial Arts Federation judges, Vito Paolillo (Italy) and Clemens Werner (Germany), have made their officiating debut with the premier, professional MMA league of UFC for the series of historic events now taking place at UFC… Read More
UFC Fight Island 1: Calvin Kattar Outscores Dan Ige
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Fight Island 1, which took place on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.
In the main event, Calvin Kattar out struck fellow featherweight contender Dan Ige, en route to a decision win.… Read More
UFC Fight Island 1: Calvin Kattar vs Dan Ige – Preview
UFC Fight Island 1 Weigh-in Results: Calvin Kattar & Dan Ige Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Fight Island 1, which will feature a fight between featherweight contenders Calvin Kattar and Dan Ige in the main event.
Kattar came in at 146 pounds for the five-round bout… Read More
Report: UFC 251 Sold Around 1.3 Million Buys, Jorge Masvidal Responds
By FCF Staff
Leading up to UFC 251, particularly after Jorge Masvidal was added to the event, there appeared to be considerable interest in the card. Now it’s being reported that the July 11th card sold well over 1 million,… Read More
Dana White Blasts Ref Over Stoppage in Petr Yan – Jose Aldo Fight
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo was hit with over 60 strikes in round five of his bout with Petr Yan at UFC 251, and Dana White believes many of them were unnecessary.
Aldo faced the rising star for the vacant… Read More
UFC 251: Kamaru Usman & Alexander Volkanovski Retain Belts
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 251, which saw Kamaru Usman and Alexander Volkanovski defend the welterweight and featherweight titles respectively.
The event, which took place on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, also saw Petr Yan stop… Read More
Jorge Masvidal Says The UFC “Came Correct” to Make UFC 251 Headliner
By FCF Staff
It wasn’t long ago that Jorge Masvidal was questioning the UFC’s compensation model and arguing he should be receiving more revenue. But, ‘Gamebred’ says playing hardball with the promotion paid off.
For much of the year, Masvidal… Read More
UFC 251 Weigh-in Results: All Title Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
Jorge Masvidal stepped in on approximately one week’s notice to fight welterweight champ Kamaru Usman tomorrow at UFC 251, but ‘Gamebred’ made championship weight today in Abu Dhabi.
The veteran fighter weighed-in at 170 pounds for the… Read More
Report: Cody Stamann & Jimmie Rivera to Battle on ‘Fight Island’
By FCF Staff
As the UFC gets set to begin holding cards on Yas Island, it’s being reported that a fight between Jimmie Rivera and Cody Stamann has been booked.
The bantamweight contenders are going to fight in a featherweight… Read More
Jorge Masvidal Confirms He’s Signed New Contract, Following Addition to UFC 251
By FCF Staff
After agreeing to fight Kamaru Usman at UFC 251 on Saturday, Jorge Masvidal’s confirmed he’s signed a new multi-fight deal with the promotion.
Masvidal has been booked to face the welterweight champ on short notice, after Gilbert… Read More
Report: UFC Working to Add Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal to July 11th PPV
By FCF Staff
Now that Gilbert Burns can no longer fight Kamaru Usman at UFC 251, after testing positive for COVID-19, it’s being reported the promotion’s working to bring in Jorge Masvidal as a replacement.
Recently it was reported that… Read More
Gilbert Burns Comments on Testing Positive For COVID-19, UFC 251 Removal
By FCF Staff
UFC 251 has taken a significant hit approximately one week out, as Gilbert Burns has tested positive for COVID-19, and will not fight welterweight champ Kamaru Usman as a result.
Recently it was reported that Burns and… Read More
Alexander Gustafsson Explains Decision to Take Heavyweight Fight
By FCF Staff
The news Alexander Gustafsson is moving up to heavyweight to face Fabricio Werdum seemed to surprise many. But, recently ‘The Mauler’ explained why he’s decided to leave light heavyweight behind him for now.
Not long ago, it… 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 251: Pedro Munhoz Thinks About Submitting Frankie Edgar “Every Day”
By FCF Staff
Frankie Edgar has never been submitted during his storied, 15 year career. But, Pedro Munhoz would love to change that at UFC 251, when he faces the former lightweight champ.
Munhoz is booked to fight Edgar at… Read More