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UFC 147 Weigh-In Results: Wanderlei Silva and Rich Franklin Set For Rematch
By FCF Staff
Former Pride champion Wanderlei Silva and former UFC champ Rich Franklin both made weight today for their 190 pound catch-weight fight tomorrow in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Silva tipped the scales at just 188 pounds while Franklin,… Read More
UFC 147: Main Event Preview and Prediction
By Tom Taylor
Just a day after UFC on FX 4, UFC 147 goes down from Belo Horizonte, Brazil, this Saturday. While the card has received criticism for its lack of big names, it certainly still has the potential… Read More
UFC on FX 4 Weigh-In Results: Maynard and Guida Ready
By FCF Staff
Clay Guida and Gray Maynard both made weight this afternoon in Atlantic City, New Jersey, to clear the way for their five round, lightweight tilt tomorrow night.
The bout will headline the latest UFC on FX card,… Read More
UFC on FX 4: Preview and Predictions
By Tom Taylor
This weekend, MMA fans will receive a rare treat, as the UFC hosts two shows in as many nights. First on the docket is UFC on FX 4, which goes down in Atlantic City this Friday.… Read More
Castillo vs. Johnson, Siver vs. Yagin and Mizugaki vs. Hougland Added to UFC 151
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has added three more bouts to its upcoming September 1st card in Las Vegas, which will feature a light-heavyweight bout between Jon Jones and Dan Henderson in the main event.
The latest additions… Read More
Report: Dan Hardy Fighting Amir Sadollah at UFC Nottingham
Jason Young to Battle Robert Peralta
By FCF Staff
As many expected would be the case, Nottingham’s own, Dan Hardy, will reportedly compete at the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s upcoming September 29th event in the British city. According to multiple… Read More
Report: Paul Sass Fighting Matt Wiman at UFC Nottingham
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to round out the line-up for the promotion’s upcoming September 29th event in Nottingham, England, as according to multiple reports a bout between Paul Sass and Matt Wiman has been added.
Sass… Read More
UFC Announces First-Ever International Fight Week In Partnership With Las Vegas Convention And Visitors Authority
By FCF Staff
The UFC has partnered with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority to produce the first annual International Fight Week, which will take place July 3-7.
The inaugural week long event will feature the largest ever… Read More
Xtreme Couture’s Mike Pyle Believes He’s a UFC Contender
By Michael Hatamoto
After a knockout win at UFC on FX 3, MMA veteran Mike Pyle believes he’s now a contender in the UFC welterweight division.
The 36-year-old Xtreme Couture product knows he only has a certain amount of time… Read More
Shawn Jordan Confirmed As UFC 149 Replacement for “Minotauro” Nogueira
By FCF Staff
As expected, as a result of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira being unable to fight Cheick Kongo as scheduled at UFC 149, the promotion has confirmed that Shawn Jordan will step in to replace the former interim heavyweight champion.… Read More
The Ultimate Fighter Brazil Middleweight Winner To Be Crowned At UFC 147
Serginho Moraes steps in to replace injured Daniel Sarafian against Cezar Mutante
Mutante, Jason, Bodao and Massaranduba win best KO, submission and fight bonuses of the season
By FCF Staff
The first-ever middleweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter Brazil will… Read More
Big Nog Forced Out of Scheduled UFC 149 Matchup Against Chieck Kongo
By Michael Hatamoto
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has withdrawn from an expected UFC 149 matchup against kick boxer Cheick Kongo, still suffering from a broken humerus suffered at the hands of Frank Mir last December.
Big Nog had surgery to help… Read More
UFC Says Mike Pierce’s Win Over Carlos Eduardo Rocha Changed to Unanimous Decision
By FCF Staff
If some fans were left scratching their heads after it was announced at UFC on FX 3 that a judge had decided that Carlos Eduardo Rocha had in fact defeated Mike Pierce, it appears as though a… Read More
Brian Ebersole on UFC on FX4 Opponent TJ Waldburger: “The Old Saying…If You Hit A Black Belt Once, You Turn Him Into A Brown Belt…If You Hit A Brown Belt Once, You Turn Him Into A Purple Belt…That’s Pretty Well The Plan.”
By Tom Taylor
It would not be a stretch to call Brian Ebersole one of the sport’s most interesting characters. Famous for his wily and diverse fighting style, as well as his signature “hairrow,” an upwards facing arrow shaved into… Read More
Bibiano Fernandes Confirms Offer From ONE FC, Says It’s “Better Deal” Than UFC’s
Fighter Credits Zuffa Promotion But Says Needs of Family Must Come First
By Kelsey Mowatt
Over the last little while Bibiano Fernandes has seen multiple reports stating that not only had he signed to make his Octagon… Read More
Report: Tito Ortiz to be Inducted Into UFC Hall of Fame Next Month
By FCF Staff
One of mixed-martial-arts first major stars and the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s longest reigning light-heavyweight champion, Tito Ortiz, will be inducted into the promotion’s Hall of Fame prior to fighting Forrest Griffin on July 7th.… Read More
Report: Mike Pyle Leads UFC on FX 3 Payouts
By FCF Staff
Mike Pyle’s highlight reel knockout of Josh Neer at last Friday’s UFC on FX 3 card ensured that the veteran welterweight would lead the way for the event’s payroll, which has been released by the Florida State… Read More
Report: Bibiano Fernandes Says He “Did Not Sign Any” UFC Contract, Did Not Find Terms “Beneficial”
By FCF Staff
Just days after it was announced that Bibiano Fernandes would make his Octagon debut at UFC 149, the DREAM Bantamweight Champion has reportedly announced via his Facebook account that he never signed with the promotion. The news… Read More
The Revolving Door Created By UFC Injuries
By Michael Hatamoto
The UFC is in the fight business, so it’s detrimental when so many injuries ruin appealing matchups aimed at creating division contenders.
A scheduled Jose Aldo vs. Erik Koch title fight was postponed when featherweight champion Aldo… Read More