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Dana White Says UFC Has Been Considering Axing FW Division “For Years”
By FCF Staff
Following Demetrious Johnson’s claim that Dana White has threatened to shut down the flyweight division, if he doesn’t accept a bout with TJ Dillashaw, the UFC President’s denied that’s the case. But, while doing so, White’s confirmed… Read More
Andre Pederneiras Discusses Jose Aldo’s Gameplan at UFC 212, Lack of Leg Kicks
By FCF Staff
Following Jose Aldo’s stoppage defeat to Max Holloway at UFC 212, his head coach Andre Pederneiras, has commented on the now former champ’s gameplan, and why it didn’t feature more leg kicks.
Aldo’s leg kicks have long been… Read More
UFC 212: Michael Bisping Outlines Why He’s Picking Max Holloway Over Jose Aldo
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo has been defeated just once since 2005, but Michael Bisping believes the storied featherweight is going to incur his second loss in three fights, at UFC 212.
On Saturday, Aldo will take on Max Holloway,… Read More
Dana White Says Nate Diaz “Isn’t in a Position For Pay-Per-View” Money
By FCF Staff
Nate Diaz has made it clear that he won’t return to the Octagon unless there’s a lot of money on the table, but Dana White claims the fighter needs to put in some work first.
Diaz hasn’t… Read More
UFC FN 108: Cub Swanson Argues Artem Lobov’s Record Isn’t UFC Worthy
By FCF Staff
Cub Swanson will take on Artem Lobov in the headliner of UFC Fight Night 108 tonight, but the perennial, featherweight contender doesn’t believe his opponent should be in a headlining position. In fact, Swanson doesn’t think the… Read More
Dillon Danis Says Bellator “NYC” Numbers Will “Skyrocket” if He’s Added to Card
By FCF Staff
Dillon Danis isn’t currently booked for Bellator’s June 24th card at Madison Square Garden, but according to the prospect, the promotion would be well advised to add him to the line-up.
The renowned jiu-jitsu competitor and training… Read More
David Haye Says Jimi Manuwa’s Team & UFC Have Reached Out Regarding Boxing Match
By FCF Staff
David Haye has relayed that the management team of Jimi Manuwa, and UFC officials have reached out, after the latter called out the British boxer earlier this month.
After Manuwa scored a walk off, KO win over… Read More
Tony Ferguson Still Wants to Fight “Khabib Nurmagomedov”, But Repeats Calls For “Assurances”
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson has said he won’t sign on to face Khabib Nurmagomedov again unless some new terms are added to his contract, and the lightweight contender has repeated that sentiment.
Ferguson was booked to fight Nurmagomedov for… Read More
Newly Signed Dillon Danis Claims He’s “Highest Paid Guy in Bellator”
By FCF Staff
Dillon Danis doesn’t have his first Bellator fight booked, but the grappling ace is turning heads, following claims he’s made about the terms of his new contract.
Recently it was reported that Danis has signed with the… Read More
Nate Diaz Blast Dana White in Recent Tweet (Waring: Graphic Language)
By FCF Staff
Dana White has claimed that Nate Diaz has turned down multiple bout offers, and the outspoken fighter recently posted a fiery response to the UFC President.
Diaz hasn’t fought since last August, when he lost his rematch… Read More
UFC Announces Three More European Cards For Upcoming Schedule
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 107 is taking place tomorrow in London, England, and the promotion will be spending a fair bit of time in Europe over the coming months as well.
The UFC has announced that it’s holding… Read More
UFC 211 Receives Eddie Alvarez – Dustin Poirier Bout
By FCF Staff
Eddie Alvarez has been booked for his next bout, after losing the lightweight title to Conor McGregor, as the UFC’s announced he’ll face Dustin Poirier. The fight will be part of the May 13th, UFC 211 card,… Read More
UFC 209: Khabib Nurmagomedov Weighs-In on Pre-Fight Back-And-Forth With Tony Ferguson
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson have exchange plenty of warnings leading up to their bout on Saturday, but it sounds like “The Eagle” isn’t really sure why that is.
After it was announced that lightweight champ Conor… Read More
UFC 209: Khabib Nurmagomedov Says Tony Ferguson Asked For More Money Because “You Know This is Your Last Fight”
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson held out for more money, before he agreed to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 209, and according to the latter that’s because “El Cucuy” knows it will be last bout.
Ferguson and Nurmagomedov will battle… Read More
UFC 209: Tony Ferguson Says Khabib Nurmagomedov is Making “Same Mistake That Rafael dos Anjos Made”
By FCF Staff
Although Khabib Nurmagomedov campaigned hard for a bout with Tony Ferguson, the latter believes his next opponent is looking past him and onto Conor McGregor.
Since the lightweight champ McGregor is taking a break from fighting, in… Read More
UFC 205 Generated Over $37 Million in Economic Output For New York, According to Study
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s first card in New York City reportedly generated over $37 million dollars in economic output for the region, according to a new study.
On Monday, the UFC announced that a study concluded that… Read More
UFC 212: Jose Aldo vs. Max Holloway Official
By FCF Staff
As expected, featherweight champion Jose Aldo will take on interim champ Max Holloway at UFC 212, June 3rd.
Recently it was reported that the promotion was planning to book the bout for that date, and now the… Read More
Report: Jose Aldo – Max Holloway Fight Planned For UFC 212
By FCF Staff
According to reports, the unification featherweight title fight between Jose Aldo and Max Holloway will take place June 3rd, at UFC 212 in Rio de Janeiro.
Holloway secured the interim title in December by stopping Anthony Pettis… Read More
Dana White Reports Nate Diaz Has Been Offered Bout, Nick Diaz Has Turned Down Two Fights
By FCF Staff
Nate and Nick Diaz are two of the biggest names on the UFC’s roster, but it remains to be seen when the Stockton stars will fight again.
Nate Diaz hasn’t fought since he faced Conor McGregor for… Read More
Jose Aldo Says “Biggest Dream” is to be Champ in Boxing & MMA
By FCF Staff
As rumors and debate continues to swirl regarding a boxing match between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather, Jose Aldo’s reporting he wants to make a run in pro-boxing.
The Brazilian star and UFC featherweight champ, who isn’t… Read More