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Carlos Condit – Demian Maia Moved to UFC on FOX 21
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that a fight between Demian Maia and Carlos Condit has been moved from UFC 202 to UFC on FOX 21.
Originally the welterweight contenders were booked to fight on August 20th, but recently… Read More
UFC Announces Chad Laprise – Thibault Gouti Fight
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s next card in Vancouver, British Columbia has received a Canadian fighter, as the promotion has announced that Chad Laprise will take on France’s Thibault Gouti at the August 27th event.
Laprise (10-2) is looking to… Read More
TUF 23 Finale: Will Brooks Says He’ll be in UFC Title Contention “Very Soon”
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen how Will Brooks does against Ross Pearson next week, but the former Bellator champ believes he’ll be in the UFC’s lightweight, title shot mix soon.
Just a couple of weeks ago, the UFC… Read More
UFC Adds Paige VanZant – Bec Rawlings Bout to Summer Schedule
By FCF Staff
Paige VanZant has been booked for her first bout of 2016, as the UFC’s announced she’ll face Bec Rawlings on August 27th.
The strawweight bout will be part of UFC on FOX 21, which will be hosted… Read More
UFC FN 88: Jeremy Stephens Comments on Shoving Renan Barao
By FCF Staff
Jeremy Stephens put Dana White to work, at yesterday’s weigh-ins for UFC FN 88, and the featherweight contender’s explained why he shoved Renan Barao.
Stephens, who will face the former bantamweight champ in tonight’s co-headliner, had this… Read More
UFC FN 89: Ali Bagautinov – Geane Herrera Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 89 has received a flyweight bout, as the promotion has confirmed that Ali Bagautinov will take on Geane Herrerra. The June 18th card will take place at the TD Arena in Ottawa, Ontario.
Bagautinov… Read More
UFC 200: Cain Velasquez Plans to Cut Back Sparring After Rash of Injuries
By FCF Staff
After fighting just once since 2013 due to injuries, Cain Velasquez has decided to scale back the amount of sparring he does in training.
Since Velasquez stopped Junior dos Santos at UFC 166, the accomplished wrestler has… 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
Daniel Cormier Breaks Down Why Islam Makhachev is His Fighter to Watch at UFC on FOX 19
By FCF Staff
There are several stars and rising competitors scheduled to compete at UFC on FOX 19, but according to Daniel Cormier, Islam Makhachev is the fighter to watch this Saturday night.
Makhachev (12-1) is scheduled to take on Drew… Read More
UFC 196: Nate Diaz Says “Cardio And Skill” Behind Upset Win
By FCF Staff
Nate Diaz rocked the MMA world on Saturday night by taking out Conor McGregor, and the rugged vet says “cardio and skill” were why he ended the latter’s undefeated, UFC run.
Diaz absorbed some heavy blows from… Read More
Lion Fight 27: IKF Overturns Bout to Victory for Gaston Bolanos
By Press Release
Lion Fight Promotions has received notification that the International Kickboxing Federation (IKF) has officially overturned the result of the bout between Gaston Bolanos and Kronphet Phetrachapat which was held at Lion Fight 27 on Friday, January 29th.… Read More
UFC FN 82: Stephen Thompson Believes “Finishing Out” Johny Hendricks Will Lead to Title Contention
By FCF Staff
Stephen Thompson doesn’t currently sit in the top five welterweight ranks, but “Wonderboy” believes finishing Johny Hendricks tonight at UFC FN 82, will propel him right into title contention.
The welterweights will meet in the headliner for… Read More
UFC on FOX 18: Anthony Johnson Quickly Puts Away Ryan Bader
By FCF Staff
Anthony Johnson needed very little time to end Ryan Bader’s five fight winning streak at UFC on FOX 18, as the light-heavyweight knocked out his fellow contender in under 90 seconds.
Bader shot in for a single… Read More
Lion Fight 27: Fabio Pinca Retains Title, Tiffany Van Soest Adds Second Crown
By Press Release
Fabio Pinca kept a strong hold on his Lion Fight welterweight title while Tiffany Van Soest became a two-division champion at Lion Fight 27.
The Frenchman Pinca (93-33-4) cruised to victory over England’s Charlie Peters in the… Read More
UFC on FOX 18: Dustin Ortiz Talks Wilson Reis, Explains “Anytime, Anywhere” Motto
By Kelsey Mowatt
Dustin Ortiz may have wanted to fight someone who is higher than him in the ranks, but at a time when flyweight bouts are hard to come by, the fighter jumped on the chance… Read More
Report: UFC Working on “Shogun” Rua vs. Rashad Evans
By FCF Staff
It looks as thought the UFC has tabled a bout between former light-heavyweight champs Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and Rashad Evans.
According to a report from the Brazilian publication Combate and a follow up story from MMA Fighting.com,… Read More
UFC FN 81: Eddie Alvarez Wants Title Shot, Says he Can “Out-Battle” Rafael dos Anjos
By FCF Staff
After grinding his way to a split decision win over Anthony Pettis at UFC Fight Night 81, Eddie Alvarez is calling for a title shot, and he’s willing to wait in order to secure it.
Alvarez turned… Read More
UFC FN 81: Anthony Pettis Says He’ll be Ready For Eddie Alvarez, Expects Similar Strategy to RDA’s
By FCF Staff
Anthony Pettis dropped a clear cut, decision loss to Rafael dos Anjos in his last outing, but he says he’ll be ready for Eddie Alvarez, if the latter tries to duplicate the strategy of the reigning lightweight… Read More
Kenny Floridan Suspended From FOX Analyst Duties After Plagiarism Controversy
By FCF Staff
FOX Sports has announced that it has suspended UFC commentator and analyst Kenny Florian, after the retired fighter failed to correctly cite the work of boxing analyst Lee Wylie.
According to reports, the issue arose after Florian… Read More