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UFC’s New York Lawsuit: A Sign Of Desperation Or Shrewd Move?
By Joshua Molina
MMA’s top promotion and the catalyst that has launched MMA into the fastest-growing sport on the globe, UFC has sold out shows in California, Nevada and Canada amongst other places. Fans have flocked to sanctioned mixed martial… Read More
Davis vs. Evans, Munoz vs. Sonnen Confirmed for UFC on FOX 2
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s second FOX card will feature two pivotal match-ups, as the promotion has announced that former light-heavyweight champion Rashad Evans will face rising star Phil Davis, and that Chael Sonnen will battle fellow middleweight… Read More
Sengoku Vet Nick Denis Added to UFC Roster
By FCF Staff
It appears as though the Ultimate Fighting Championship has signed another Senogoku veteran to its ranks, as Canadian bantamweight Nick Denis has been added to the promotion’s online roster of 135lb. fighters.
Despite the addition of his… Read More
Danny Downes Confirms UFC Release
By FCF Staff
Following a unanimous decision loss to Ramsey Nijem at UFC 137 in October, lightweight Danny Downes has announced that he’s been released from the UFC. The defeat was Downes’ second in a row, as in June,… Read More
Light-Heavyweight Eliot Marshall Announces UFC Release
By FCF Staff
Another run in the Ultimate Fighting Championship for Eliot Marshall has come to an end, according to a recent post on the Twitter account of light-heavyweight veteran. The news comes after Marshall lost by unanimous decision… Read More
Jake Ellenberger to Fight Diego Sanchez in UFC on Fuel 1 Headliner
By FCF Staff
After weeks of rumors and speculation that Diego Sanchez would be the next man to face welterweight contender Jake Ellenberger, the UFC has finally confirmed that the two will fight, February 15th. The noteworthy tilt will headline… Read More
Alves vs. Kampmann, Condit vs. Koscheck Amongst Latest UFC Confirmations
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to confirm various match-ups for the promotion’s schedule over the coming months, and several established fighters have new fights to prepare for.
In an intriguing welterweight bout, former challenger Thiago Alves will… Read More
Paulo Thiago to Battle Mike Pyle at UFC 142
Heavyweight Tilt Between Rob Broughton and Ednaldo Oliveira Also Added
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to put the finishing touches on the line-up for the promotion’s upcoming January 14th in Brazil, as today it has confirmed two… Read More
Kongo vs. Hunt, Gomi vs. Sotiropolous Amongst Latest UFC 144 Additions
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has put the finishing touches on the promotion’s upcoming February 26th return to Japan, which includes several fighters from the nation as well as the now defunct Pride.
The latest main card addition… Read More
Foundation set up to raise funds for ill son of UFC vet Dan Miller
By FCF Staff
Although Dan Miller has continued to battle some of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s most established middleweights in the last two years of his career, the veteran and his family have also faced the struggles tied to… Read More
UFC Vet Kenny Robertson: “I’m Not Going to Lay Down For Anybody”
Former NCAA Wrestler Discusses Highlight Reel Win over Linhares, Hopes for Octagon Return
By Kelsey Mowatt
If some throughout the MMA world had forgotten about the name Kenny Robertson, the UFC vet did his best recently to remind fans… Read More
Report: “Rampage” Jackson Fighting Ryan Bader at UFC 144
By FCF Staff
It appears as though Quinton “Rampage” Jackson’s wish to compete at the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s upcoming February 26th event in Japan has been granted. According to a report today from ESPN.com, the former light-heavyweight champion will return… Read More
Alcantara vs. Omigawa, Arantes vs Carvalho Added to UFC 142
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s upcoming January 14th event in Brazil has two new featherweight additions, as today the promotion confirmed that Yuri Alcantara will fight Michihiro Omigawa and Felipe Arantes will battle Antonio Carvalho.
Although
M-1 Global’s Kogan Pressuring UFC’s White for Fedor vs. Velasquez
By FCF Staff
Now that Fedor Emelianenko has ended his three fight losing skid, by dominating Jeff Monson for a unanimous decision win in Moscow this past weekend, the fighter’s management and M-1 Global is once again knocking on the… Read More
Texas Upstart Promoter Blasts UFC and Bellator For “Intimidation” Tactics
By Joshua Molina
A retired former U.S. Marine is determined to promote his first mixed martial event this Saturday – amid cease-and-desist letters and threats that he allegedly received from UFC and Bellator Fighting Championship.
Oscar Enriquez, owner of “Ultimate… Read More
Headliners Top UFC 139 Salaries
By FCF Staff
UFC 139’s main event competitors were the highest paid fighters at the promotion’s latest event this past Saturday in Anaheim. According to figures released today by the California State Athletic Commission, co-main-event participant Cung Le led the… Read More
Silva, Le, Henderson and Rua Among UFC 139 Award Winners
Last night’s UFC 139 card in San Jose produced not one, but two “Fight of the Night” awards. The promotion announced afterwards that Dan Henderson and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, as well as Wanderlei Silva and
UFC 139: “Hendo” Outscores “Shogun”
Here are the results from last night’s UFC 139 card in San Jose, California, which saw Dan Henderson outscore Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in a five round bout, which is widely being called an ‘instant classic.’
“Shogun” Rua and “Hendo” On Weight for UFC 139
By FCF Staff
While Tom Lawlor dressed as Steve Seagal may be what most people will remember from today’s UFC 139 weigh-ins in San Jose, several of the card’s competitors failed to make weight on their initial attempts.
Lightweight Shamar… Read More
Original UFC Pioneer: Ten Great Things About UFC That Have Not Changed Since The Beginning
Original UFC Pioneer: Ten Great Things About UFC That Have Not Changed Since The Beginning
By Campbell McLaren
As the originator of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Executive Producer of the first 20… Read More