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UFC Champ Dominick Cruz Reveals The True Story About His ACL Tear
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UFC 146 Heavyweights Offer Predictions On Strikeforce Grand-Prix Finale
By FCF Staff
Tomorrow night, San Jose’s HP Pavilion will host one of Strikeforce’s biggest heavyweight bouts to date, as former UFC champ Josh Barnett will take on renowned wrestler Daniel Cormier in the finals of the Grand-Prix Tournament.
UFC… Read More
Chad Mendes Versus Cody McKenzie Official For UFC 148
By FCF Staff
Just days removed from his submission win over Marcus LeVesseur, Cody McKenzie already has his next fight lined up, as the former lightweight will move to featherweight to take on contender Chad Mendes at UFC 148. The… Read More
Lavar Johnson Replaces Injured Mark Hunt Against Stefan Struve At UFC 146
By FCF Staff
Fast-rising heavyweight Lavar Johnson has accepted a UFC 146 showdown with Stefan Struve next Saturday, agreeing to replace an injured Mark Hunt on just nine days’ notice. The UFC 146 main card has
UFC 146 Media Call: Junior dos Santos Continues to Question “Heart” of Frank Mir
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship held a media call today in preparation for the promotion’s upcoming May 26th event in Las Vegas, Nevada.
On the call were the UFC 146 main event competitors heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos… Read More
“Korean Zombie” Collects Two UFC on FUEL Bonuses, Tom Lawlor Earns KO Award
By FCF Staff
Chan Sung Jung walked away from last night’s UFC on FUEL card in Fairfax, Virginia, with not one, but two performance based awards.
The Korean featherweight and opponent Dustin Poirier each collected an extra $40,000 for their… Read More
ONE FC CEO Victor Cui: “We Are Distinctively Asian, And This Gives Us A Competitive Edge (Over The UFC) In This Region.”
By Tom Taylor
On February 26, the UFC brought its brand of MMA action to Saitama, Japan, marking the promotion’s first trip in over a decade into the Asian MMA market, a market that many believed could no longer support… Read More
Chan Sung Jung and Dustin Poirier on Weight For UFC on FUEL TV 3 Headliner
By FCF Staff
Featherweights Dustin Poirier and Chan Sung Jung have cleared the final hurdle for their five round, main event bout tomorrow night in Fairfax, Virginia, as each man weighed in today at 145 pounds.
The bout will headline… Read More
Josh Shockley: “I Want To Be In The UFC. If Bellator Would Release Me Tomorrow…That Would Be The Perfect Situation For Me.”
Rising star faces Keith Schneider at Bellator 70 on May 25; Has no desire to compete in Bellator tournament
By Tom Taylor
At Bellator 70, which goes down on May 25th, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Josh Shockley will… Read More
Belo Horizonte’s “Mineirinho” Arena to Host UFC 147
By FCF Staff
UFC 147 finally has a confirmed venue and location, as today the promotion announced that the upcoming June 23rd event will be hosted by the “Mineirinho” Arena in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
The indoor stadium,… Read More
John Alessio Fighting Shane Roller at UFC 148
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to put the finishing touches on the line-up for its upcoming July 7th event in Las Vegas, as a lightweight bout between John Alessio and Shane Roller has been added to the… Read More
After Submitting UFC Vet Edwin Dewees, Rising Luke Harris Hoping To “Open Some Doors”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Luke Harris was hoping to impress in what was his biggest fight to date last Friday against UFC veteran Edwin Dewees, and in the end, the rising middleweight was able to do it live on the Maximum… Read More
Dan Henderson to Challenge Jon Jones at UFC 151
By FCF Staff
The expected bout between decorated veteran Dan Henderson and renowned UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones will take place September 1st, in Las Vegas.
UFC President Dana White tweeted the news Wednesday night.
The 24 year-old Jones is… Read More
UFC 149 Line-Up Confirmed at Pre-Fight Presser
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to Calgary, Alberta today to begin promoting the company’s upcoming July 21st card in the Canadian city.
As expected, the UFC 149 card will be headlined by a featherweight bout between… Read More
Retired UFC Vet Chris Lytle Comes Up Short in Indiana Senate Election
By FCF Staff
One of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s most exciting fighters ever has come up short in his first political run, as Chris Lytle failed to win last night’s Indiana State Senate District 28 election.
Lytle, who was running… Read More
Frankie Edgar vs. Benson Henderson II Confirmed For UFC 150
By FCF Staff
Frankie Edgar’s latest rematch has finally been confirmed, as the UFC has announced that the former champion will fight reigning lightweight champ Benson Henderson, August 11th.
The bout, which will headline UFC 150 at Denver’s Pepsi Center,… Read More
Darren Elkins: Wrestling is “Definitely the Advantage I Have” Over UFC 146 Opponent Diego Brandao
By Kelsey Mowatt
While Darren Elkins won’t head into his next fight with the title of “Ultimate Fighter” winner like his opponent Diego Brandao, the veteran is coming off some notable wins in his own right. Having scored decision wins… Read More
Siyar Bahadurzada Stepping in for Injured Yoshihiro Akiyama at UFC 149
By FCF Staff
Welterweight Siyar Bahadurzada will look to build on his memorable, first round knockout of Paulo Thiago last month against former number one contender Thiago Alves at UFC 149.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced today that Bahadurzada is… Read More