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Hatsu Hioki Fighting Ricardo Lamas at UFC on FX 4
By FCF Staff
Following an impressive, unanimous decision win over Bart Palaszewski in February, top ranked featherweight Hatsu Hioki will meet the surging Ricardo Lamas next on June 22nd.
The bout will be part of the UFC on FX 4… Read More
UFC 145 Winner Chris Clements Credits Chin of Keith Wisniewski: “I Know How Hard I Hit”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After countless hours of training, nearly seven years of professional fighting and at some stages, even contemplating retirement, the 36 year-old Chris Clements finally stepped into the Octagon Saturday night at UFC 145. In addition to making… Read More
Jon Jones and Rashad Evans Top UFC 145 Payroll
By FCF Staff
Not surprisingly, according to the figures released today by the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission, Jon Jones and Rashad Evans were the top earners at Saturday’s UFC 145 card.
After Jones worked… Read More
Mark Munoz Fighting Chris Weidman in UFC on FUEL 4 Headliner
By FCF Staff
The UFC has added another noteworthy middleweight bout to its summer schedule, as the promotion has confirmed that Mark Munoz will fight the rising Chris Weidman at its July 11, UFC on FUEL TV event.
The match-up… Read More
Cheick Kongo vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Added to UFC 149
By FCF Staff
Shortly removed from the news that UFC featherwieght champ Jose Aldo will not compete at the upcoming July 21st, UFC 149, it’s been announced today that the Calgary bound card will see Cheick Kongo fight Antonio Rodrigo… Read More
Hector Lombard Announces He’s UFC Bound
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has added another top ranked middleweight to its roster, as today Bellator champion Hector Lombard has confirmed that he’s signed with the organization.
For some time now there’s has been considerable speculation as… Read More
Stipe Miocic Added to UFC 146, Fighting Shane Del Rosario
By FCF Staff
As a result of the recent match-up shifts that have hit the upcoming UFC 146 card, UFC President Dana White has announced via Twitter that Stipe Miocic has agreed to fight Shane Del Rosario at the May… Read More
Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen II Moved to UFC 148
By FCF Staff
After recent speculation that the highly anticipated rematch between Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen might not take place on June 23rd at UFC 147 afterall, the promotion has confirmed today that the bout has been moved to… Read More
Gabe Gonzaga Fighting Roy Nelson at UFC 146
By FCF Staff
UFC 146 continues to undergo significant alterations, as following the news that Antonio Silva will now fight Cain Velasquez, UFC President Dana White has announced that Gabriel Gonzaga will fight Roy Nelson at the… Read More
Antonio Silva Fighting Cain Velasquez at UFC 146
By FCF Staff
Despite the loss of his original opponent Frank Mir, Cain Velasquez will still compete at the upcoming May 26th, UFC 146 card, as UFC President Dana White has announced that the former champion will… Read More
UFC on FOX 3’s Roland Delorme: “It’s Easy To Be Hungry When You’re Starving”
By Tom Taylor
On May 5, at UFC on Fox 3, UFC bantamweight Roland “Stunning” Delorme (7-1) will enter the UFC’s Octagon for a second time as a late replacement for Johnny Bedford against Nick Denis (11-2). Delorme, who fights… Read More
Rothwell, Browne, Yagin, and Hominick Pick Up UFC 145 Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Ben Rothwell not only recorded his second UFC win last night in Atlanta, the heavyweight went home with an additional $65,000 for his memorable knockout win over Brendan Schaub.
Rothwell earned the “Knockout of the Night” award… Read More
UFC 145: Jon Jones Outscores Rival Rashad Evans
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 145 card in Atlanta, Georgia, which saw light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones outscore former teammate Rashad Evans for the unanimous decision win.
Jon Jones def. Rashad Evans via unanimous decision (49-46,… Read More
Alistair Overeem Off UFC 146 Card; Frank Mir vs. Junior dos Santos Official
By FCF Staff
After widespread speculation throughout the MMA world as to when and if Frank Mir would be tapped as a replacement for Alistair Overeem at UFC 146, the promotion announced Friday that indeed the heavyweight will fight champion… Read More
UFC and Pride Vet Phil Baroni Fighting Chris Holland at Ring of Fire 43
Tyler Toner to Meet Cameron Dollar for Featherweight Belt
By FCF Staff
The Denver based promotion Ring of Fire has announced that UFC and Pride veteran Phil Baroni… Read More
UFC 145 Weigh-Ins: Rashad Evans and Jon Jones Make Weight Before Heated Faceoff
By FCF Staff
Not surprisingly, UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones and Rashad Evans needed to be separated as the former teammates and rivals faced off at today’s UFC 145 weigh-ins.
After the former champ Evans weighed in at 204 pounds… Read More
Chidi Njokuani: How Moving To Las Vegas Helped Him STOP Partying And How He’d Do In A Fight Against Big Brother and UFC Fighter Anthony Njokuani
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A conversation with welterweight (170 pounds) upstart Chidi Njokuani, younger brother of UFC lightweight (155 pounds) star Anthony Njokuani.
UFC Vet John Salter Fighting Josh Samman in XFC 18 Main Event
By FCF Staff
Xtreme Fighting Championship’s upcoming June 22nd event in Nashville, Tennesse, will feature a middleweight bout between UFC vet John Salter and former Bellator competitor Josh Samman in the main event.
The card, which will be hosted by… Read More
(Updated) Report: Roland Delorme Replacing Johnny Bedford; Fighting Nick Denis at UFC on FOX 3
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s upcoming May 5th card in East Rutherford, New Jersey, will reportedly feature an all Canadian match-up, as TUF 14 competitor Roland Delorme will fight bantamweight Nick Denis.
According to a tweet from the… Read More
Retired UFC Middleweight Jorge Rivera Says Champ Anderson Silva Has His Work Cut Out For Him
By Tom Taylor
It’s been almost three months since Jorge Rivera announced his retirement. On January 20th, at UFC on FX 1, the former UFC middleweight blasted Eric Schafer with a barrage of punches, scored a TKO win, and walked… Read More