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Khamzat Chimaev: Donald Cerrone Would be an “Easy Fight”
By FCF Staff
Khamzat Chimaev wants a big name for his third UFC bout, after making history last month in his first two fights with the promotion. So, while Chimaev would almost certainly agree to fight Donald Cerrone, he doesn’t… Read More
Jorge Masvidal: Immediate Rematch With Kamaru Usman Top Priority
By FCF Staff
Although Jorge Masvidal understands he could earn more money fighting the like of Conor McGregor or Nate Diaz next, ‘Gamebred’ says a rematch with Kamaru Usman is his number one goal.
Masvidal stepped up on short notice… 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
Eddie Alvarez Recalls Issues he Had With Former UFC Matchmaker Joe Silva
By FCF Staff
Eddie Alvarez was tapped for a UFC title shot not long into his run with the promotion, despite the fact, according to the decorated fighter, he was told by Joe Silva that wasn’t going to happen.
Recently Alvarez… Read More
Report: Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Father Conscious Following Heart Surgery
By FCF Staff
On Wednesday it was reported that Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father Abdulmanap was in a coma and critically ill.
Now it’s being reported that the renowned coach has regained consciousness, following heart surgery in a Moscow medical facility.
According to… Read More
UFC 249: Donald Cerrone’s Confident Heading Into Anthony Pettis Rematch, Short Notice is “my Wheelhouse”
By FCF Staff
Donald Cerrone didn’t make it out of the opening round in his first bout with Anthony Pettis. But, the longtime contender sounds confident that things will go differently, when the two battle on Saturday at UFC249.
Cerrone… Read More
Dana White Confirms Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal Fight is Still in Play
By FCF Staff
Recently Dana White made headlines when he said the UFC was looking at another “interesting” bout for Jorge Masvidal, aside from a fight with Kamaru Usman. But since then, White’s confirmed the UFC hasn’t taken Usman vs.… Read More
Dana White Says UFC’s Apex Facility in Las Vegas to Host Events “For The Foreseeable Future”
By FCF Staff
After an attempt to hold cards at the Tachi Palace Resort and Casino in California were halted, Dana White’s reporting that the UFC plans to host cards at the promotion’s Apex Facility for the time being.
Due… Read More
Gilbert Burns Calls For Bout With Donald Cerrone
By FCF Staff
Recently Donald Cerrone reported on social media that he’s ready to fight again, and Gilbert Burns was quick to jump on that news.
Cerrone (36-14) is coming off a quick, stoppage loss to Conor McGregor in January, which… Read More
CW 113 Weigh-in Results
By Press Release
With all athletes at today’s Cage Warriors 113 weigh-ins making weight successfully, tomorrow night’s 11-fight card has been made official.
In light of the Covid-19 outbreak, Cage Warriors adopted a number of safety precautions at today’s weigh-ins… Read More
CW 113 to Feature Mason Jones vs Joe McColgan For LW Title
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With both of their previous opponents withdrawing from the March 20th London card at late notice, Mason Jones (8-0) and Joe McColgan (6-2) will instead face off for the lightweight title recently vacated by Jai Herbert.
The… Read More
Placing an MMA Bet? Read This First
As sick and sadistic as it may sound, there’s just something exciting and cathartic about watching two people beat each other black and blue.
That’s one of the main reasons why MMA, or mixed martial arts, has grown in… Read More
Report: UFC 246 Was First UFC Card to Sell 1 Million, Streaming PPV Buys
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor continues to be very good for the UFC’s bottom line, as it’s being reported that UFC 246 set a record for streaming, pay-per-view buys.
UFC 246 featured the return of McGregor, who quickly stopped Donald… Read More
Dana White Says Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal Planned For July
By FCF Staff
After weeks of speculation as to whether Jorge Masvidal and Conor McGregor would end up fighting next, UFC President Dana White is reporting “Gamebred” will fight Kamaru Usman this summer.
Masvidal had been campaigning for a fight… Read More
Cage Warriors 115: Rhys McKee, Ian Garry & Joe McColgan Among Confirmed Names
By Press Release
Cage Warriors have confirmed the first list of names for their May 16th show at the SSE Arena, including Northern Irish fighting sensation Rhys McKee.
Europe’s leading MMA promotion are gearing up to stage their first… Read More
Jorge Masvidal “Would Put Everything Into my Being” in Order to Beat Georges St-Pierre
By FCF Staff
Jorge Masvidal has tremendous respect for George St-Pierre’s abilities as a fighter, which is why he knows he would need to go the extra mile in order to defeat the legend.
It remains to be seen who… Read More
Jorge Masdvidal Says He’s “The Golden Ticket at Combat Sports”
By FCF Staff
Jorge Masvidal had a massive 2019 campaign, and as a result, “Gamebred” says he’s the man to face in MMA and boxing as well.
This past year, Masvidal has defeated Darren Till, Ben Askren and most recently,… Read More
Paul Felder’s “Surprised” Justin Gaethje Plans to Wait For Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Now that Conor McGregor is booked to fight Donald Cerrone, Justin Gaethje’s reported he plans to wait for a title shot, and that surprises Paul Felder.
Gaethje campaigned for a bout with McGregor and was reportedly one… Read More
Will Jon Jones Want a Match Against Stipe Miocic or Daniel Cormier After Dominick Reyes Fight?
UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones will be fighting Dominick Reyes next. The 29-year-old Reyes showed his contender status via a one-round beat-down of former middleweight champ Chris Weidman. After that fight Reyes reiterated his desire to fight the 32-year-old Jones.… Read More
Report: Floyd Mayweather Jr. Looking at Crossover Bout With “UFC Star”
By FCF Staff
Following Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s announcement that’s ending his retirement, it’s being reported that one of the bouts he’s considering is a crossover fight with a UFC fighter.
Recently the 42-year-old, decorated boxer announced he plans to fight… Read More