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UFC 242: Dana White Confirms Tony Ferguson Will be Offered Title Shot Next
By FCF Staff
After winning 12 straight fights, and the UFC’s interim lightweight title during that time, Tony Ferguson will indeed be asked to face the winner of Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier.
In recent weeks there’s been extensive… Read More
UFC 242: Khabib Nurmagomedov Reports “I Don’t Have a Lot of Fights Ahead”
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov is only 30 years old, but the UFC’s lightweight champ recently outlined why he doesn’t plan to fight for another decade.
The undefeated fighter is preparing to face Dustin Poirier next Saturday at UFC 242.… Read More
Cage Warriors Announces Return to Cork, Ireland
By Press Release
Europe’s leading MMA promotion go back to their roots with a highly anticipated return to the Cork Neptune Stadium.
It’s time for a resurgence in Irish MMA.
In a shock announcement, Cage Warriors President Graham Boylan… Read More
Paulo Costa Calls Israel Adesanya a “Fake Champion”
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa end up fighting in the Octagon. But, Costa has made it very clear he wants to face Adesanya and that he’s certain he’ll defeat the vaunted… Read More
FFC 39: Vegas Locals Dominate at the Fight Dome
By Press Release
The fifth instalment of the Final Fight Championship calendar for 2019 rocked the Fight Dome on Thursday evening, with Boxing, Kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts on display to the sold out capacity crowd in the fight… Read More
Dana White Credits Chael Sonnen For Being “Very Calculated” And “Smart” During Career
By FCF Staff
Recently Chael Sonnen announced he’s ended his memorable, fighting career, and his former promoter Dana White has credited the rugged wrestler for how he became one of the sport’s biggest names.
Sonnen announced he’s retiring at Bellator… Read More
CW106: Night of Champions Card & Broadcast Details
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Fight week is finally here. With just days to go until Cage Warriors return to London for CW106: Night of Champions – their biggest card of all time – here’s the fights you should be looking out… Read More
Nate Diaz Aiming to Cement Family’s MMA Legacy at UFC 241
Nate Diaz makes his eagerly awaited return to mixed-martial-arts action during August, aiming to cement his legacy as one of the best fighters ever seen in the UFC.
The 34-year-old hasn’t fought for three years, but he will aim to… Read More
Dana White’s “Assuming” Tony Ferguson Will Face Winner of Khabib Nurmagomedov – Dustin Poirier
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson further strengthened his case for a title shot at UFC 238, by defeating Donald Cerrone, and it looks like “El Cucuy” could indeed, face the winner of Khabib Nurmagomedov – Dustin Poirier.
Ferguson recorded his… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Weighs-in on Who’s The Best Heavyweight Boxer
By FCF Staff
Boxing’s heavyweight division has a lot of buzz behind it these days, and it sounds like Khabib Nurmagomedov is one of the many people who’s really invested in the division right now.
Recently the UFC’s lightweight champ… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Says “We Still Have a Lot of Fights”, While Commenting on New UFC Deal
By FCF Staff
In recent months, there’s been some speculation that Khabib Nurmagomedov may not intend to fight well into his thirties. But, recently the UFC’s lightweight champ relayed he has “a lot more” fights to go, while discussing his… Read More
UFC 238: Tony Ferguson Believes Third Round Against Donald Cerrone Wouldn’t Have “Been Any Different”
By FCF Staff
It was clear last night that plenty of fans weren’t happy with how the Donald Cerrone – Tony Ferguson fight ended, but the latter believes he was en route to a victory without the doctor stoppage.
Ferguson… Read More
Dana White Denies ESPN+ PPV Deal Blocked Brock Lesnar’s Return
By FCF Staff
Brock Lesnar will not challenge UFC heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier next as expected, but according to Dana White, it has nothing to do with the promotion’s new ESPN+ pay-per-view model.
After Cormier won the heavyweight title last… Read More
Manager Claims Khabib Nurmagomedov is “The Highest Paid” UFC Fighter Due to New Contract
By FCF Staff
Not only has Khabib Nurmagomedov signed on to fight Dustin Poirier at UFC 242, his manager claims a new contract the champ’s signed has made him the highest paid fighter in the promotion.
Recently the UFC confirmed… Read More
UFC Announces Khabib Nurmagomedov – Dustin Poirier Fight
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier will fight on September 7th at UFC 242, as expected.
For several weeks there’s been speculation that the lightweight title unification fight would take place at the Abu Dhabi card, and today… Read More
Brendan Schaub Lays Into UFC’s ESPN+ PPV Deal
By FCF Staff
Brendan Schaub hasn’t been shy about criticizing Dana White and the UFC’s business practices in the past, and the former fighter’s doing so again, following the promotion’s pay-per-view move to ESPN+.
Recently the UFC announced that its… Read More
Report: Donald Cerrone – Tony Ferguson Bout Added to UFC’s Summer Schedule
By FCF Staff
After defeating Al Iaquinta last weekend, Donald Cerrone once again called for a bout with Conor McGregor, but it looks like “Cowboy” will face Tony Ferguson next.
Recently ESPN’s Ariel Helwani and Brett Okamoto reported that the Cerrone… Read More
Dustin Poirier’s Unfazed by Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Recent Warning
By FCF Staff
Recently Khabib Nurmagomedov relayed that he intends to “maul” Dustin Poirier when they battle. But, the UFC’s new interim lightweight champ was fazed by the champion’s comments.
Poirier won the interim belt earlier this month at UFC… Read More
Dana White Says ZUFFA Boxing is Still in The Works
By FCF Staff
Despite recent speculation as to whether Dana White is still planning to move forward with his boxing promotion, recently the UFC President provided an update on his plans.
White announced last year that he was going to… Read More
UFC 236: Dana White Reflects on Dustin Poirier’s Championship Road, Confirms He’s Next For Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has made it clear he wants to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov again, and Dana White has said he sees that match-up happening. But, following UFC 236, White confirmed that Dustin Poirier will be next for the… Read More