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Report: Mamed Khalidov Offered UFC Deal But Fighter Seeking Better Terms
By FCF Staff
Following the recent addition of Hector Lombard to its ranks, the Ultimate Fighting Championship is reportedly seeking to add another established middleweight to the promotion in KSW star Mamed Khalidov (25-4).
According to a report from FightersOnlyMag.com,… Read More
Matt Grice on UFC on FX3 Opponent: “I Don’t Care What Leonard (Garcia) Does, As Long As I Stay Focused…”
By Michael Hatamoto
UFC fighter Matt Grice is looking forward to building momentum in the UFC featherweight division, after a long layoff following a TKO loss last year.
Grice will step into the cage opposite of Leonard Garcia, an experienced… Read More
“Shogun” Rua to Fight Brandon Vera in New UFC on FOX 4 Headliner
By FCF Staff
As the Ultimate Fighting Championship scrambles to respond to a wave of injuries that’s hit its summer schedule, the promotion has announced that Mauricio “Shogun” Rua will fight Brandon Vera in the headliner for its next UFC… Read More
TJ Waldburger Says UFC “Making a Smart Decision” With Bout Versus Brian Ebersole
Welterweight Believes “I Could Have Beaten” Johny Hendricks
By Kelsey Mowatt
While Brian Ebersole has received his fair share of coverage lately, due in large part to the veteran’s three consecutive victories… Read More
UFC on FX3: Analysis and Predictions
By Tom Taylor
At UFC on FX 2 on March 3 of this year, Joseph Benavidez blasted Yasuhiro Urushitani with a second round punch, securing the first KO ever in the UFC’s new flyweight division. At the same time, Benavidez… Read More
NSAC Releases Attendance and Gate Figures for UFC 146
By FCF Staff
According to figures released today by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, 14, 674 people were in attendance at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 26th to witness UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos stop challenger Frank… Read More
Report: Brian Stann Injured, No Longer Fighting Hector Lombard at UFC on FOX 4
By FCF Staff
According to multiple reports, the upcoming, August 4th UFC on FOX card has been dealt a serious blow, as main event competitor Brian Stann has reportedly been forced to withdraw due to injury. The veteran was scheduled… Read More
UFC and EA Sports Announce Deal; THQ Transfers License
By FCF Staff
In an announcement today, which just a few years ago seemed impossible, Electronic Arts has announced that they have signed a multiyear agreement with The Ultimate Fighting Championship to produce video games for the MMA promotion.… Read More
UFC Announces Signing of DREAM Bantamweight Champion Bibiano Fernandes
Fighting Roland Delorme at UFC 149
By FCF Staff
At a time when rumors are circulating that the Japanese promotion DREAM has concluded operations, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that it has signed the promotion’s bantamweight champion… Read More
Chris Clements Steps in For Injured Thiago Alves, Fighting Siyar Bahadurzada at UFC 149
By FCF Staff
The upcoming July 21st, UFC 149 card in Calgary, Alberta will feature another Canadian fighter, as today the promotion announced that Chris Clements has agreed to fight Siyar Bahadurzada at the event.
The Team Tompkins fighter will… Read More
Ring of Fire 43: Chris Holland Stops UFC Vet Phil Baroni
By FCF Staff
Well traveled veteran Phil Baroni was unable to get back on the winning track last night at Ring of Fire 43, as the “New York Bad Ass” was stopped by Colorado’s Chris Holland in round two.… Read More
Report: Thiago Silva and Thiago Alves Off UFC 149 Card
By FCF Staff
According to reports, the upcoming July 21st UFC 149 card in Calgary, Alberta, has lost two notable competitors, as both Thiago Silva and Thiago Alves have apparently been forced to withdraw from the event due to injuries.… Read More
Patrick Cote Announces UFC Return, Fighting Cung Le at UFC 148
Le Also Confirmed Match-Up With FCF
By FCF Staff
For some time now, Patrick Cote has been campaigning publicly for his UFC return, and according to the middleweight veteran he will return to the Octagon July… Read More
With Vitor Belfort Out, Rich Franklin vs. Wanderlei Silva II Confirmed For UFC 147
By FCF Staff
Rich Franklin and Wanderlei Silva have been signed to a somewhat unexpected rematch, as a result of a broken hand that has forced Vitor Belfort out of his scheduled bout with Silva on June 23d. The UFC… Read More
Matt Brown Reporting That he’s Fighting Luis Ramos at UFC on FX 4
By FCF Staff
According to Matt Brown, the welterweight will look to extend his two fight win streak against Luis Ramos on June 22nd, at the upcoming UFC on FX 4 card in Atlantic City. The veteran made the announcement… Read More
UFC 146 Medical Suspensions: Cain Velasquez Possibly Out Until November
By FCF Staff
Following its release of the UFC 146 payroll figures, the Nevada State Athletic Commission has sent out the details regarding any medical suspensions that have been enacted as a result of this past Saturday’s event in Las… Read More
Dos Santos, Mir and Velasquez Top UFC 146 Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll for last weekend’s UFC 146 card in Las Vegas, and according to their figures, the card’s headliners led the way.
UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos and former… Read More
Report: Yoislandy Izquierdo Fighting Rafaello Oliveira at UFC 148
By FCF Staff
The upcoming July 7th, UFC 148 card apparently has a new addition, as lightweight Yoislandy “Cuba” Izquierdo will look to rebound from a loss in his Octagon debut against Reza Madadi in April, and will fight Rafaello… Read More
Report: Jason “Mayhem” Miller Released From UFC
By FCF Staff
Following his unanimous decision to CB Dollaway at UFC 146 last night, which comes after a one sided, stoppage defeat to Michael Bisping in December, Jason “Mayhem” Miller has reportedly been released by the UFC.
According to… Read More