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“Shogun” Rua Makes Case For Why “I’m Close to The Belt”
By FCF Staff
“Shogun” Rua is currently ranked number five in the UFC’s light-heavyweight division, but the legendary fighter believes he could be tapped for a title shot fairly soon.
Rua was hoping to extend his winning streak to four… Read More
UFC 217: Georges St-Pierre Finishes Michael Bisping in Comeback Bout
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 217, which saw Georges St-Pierre record a thrilling, comeback victory.
The former welterweight champ dropped Michael Bisping in round three, and choked the veteran out with a rear-naked-choke to win the… Read More
UFC 217 Weigh-In Results: All Title Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors for tomorrow’s UFC 217 card have weighed in, and all of the bouts are official, including the three title fights.
Saturday’s card will feature middleweight champ Michael Bisping taking on Georges St-Pierre, bantamweight… Read More
Report: Bellator 183 Pulls More Viewers Than UFC Fight Night 117
By FCF Staff
It’s not too often that Bellator pulls more viewers than the UFC, but this past weekend, the Viacom owned promotion reportedly did just that.
Bellator 183 took place on Saturday night in San Jose, while UFC Fight… Read More
Michael Bisping Blasts Yushin Okami For “Amateurish” Performance Against OSP
By FCF Staff
Yushin Okami’s Octagon return was a very short affair on Friday night, and Michael Bisping was quick to blast the former middleweight contender after UFC Fight Night Japan.
Okami was brought in a just a few days… Read More
UFC Fight Night Japan Weigh-In Results: OSP & Yushin Okami Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 117, which will take place tomorrow in Saitama, Japan.
In the headliner, former middleweight contender Yushin Okami will take on light-heavyweight contender, Ovince Saint Preux,
Friday’s event… Read More
“Shogun” Rua Discusses Knee Injury, Struggle to Remain in UFC FN 117 Headliner
By FCF Staff
Following the news that “Shogun” Rua will no longer fight Ovince Saint Preux this Saturday at UFC Fight Night 117, the legendary fighter’s posted a statement, outlining his struggle to remain on the card.
Rua was forced… Read More
Kenny Florian Outlines Why He’s Picking Daniel Cormier Over Jon Jones
By FCF Staff
Although Jon Jones is one of the greatest fighters of all time, and holds a win over Daniel Cormier, Kenny Florian believes the latter will hand “Bones” his first real defeat.
Cormier and Jones are fighting in… Read More
Jimi Manuwa Says Title Shot’s Been Promised if he Scores Win at UFC 214
By FCF Staff
Following Alexander Gustafsson’s win over Glover Teixeira, the consensus has been that the light-heavyweight contender will challenge the winner of Daniel Cormier – Jon Jones II. But, according to his teammate Jimi Manuwa, he’s been promised a… Read More
Daniel Cormier vs. Jon Jones II Set For UFC 214
By FCF Staff
As expected, a rematch between Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones has been added to the line-up of the July 29th, UFC 214 card.
Following Cormier’s submission win over Anthony Johnson last month, it was reported that the… Read More
UFC FN 108: Cub Swanson Outscores Artem Lobov
By FCF Staff
Cub Swanson extended his winning streak to four tonight at UFC FN 108, by outscoring Artem Lobov for the unanimous decision win.
In the co-main event, Al Iaquinta knocked out Diego Sanchez in the first round with… Read More
UFC FN 108 Weigh-In Results: Cub Swanson & Artem Lobov Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the early weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 108, which will take place tomorrow in Nasvhille, TN.
In the main event, perennial featherweight contender Cub Swanson will take on Artem Lobov. Both men came in… Read More
Jimi Manuwa Says Title Shot “is The Only Fight For me Now”
By FCF Staff
After scoring a walk off, knockout win in the headliner of UFC Fight Night 107, Jimi Manuwa is calling for a shot at the light-heavyweight belt.
Manuwa floored Corey Anderson with a vicious, left hook, in the… Read More
UFC FN 107: Will Corey Anderson Spoil Jimi Manuwa’s Hometown Showcase?
The UFC is returning to London, England this Saturday for its latest Fight Night card, and Jimi Manuwa will be looking to end the card on a high note for his hometown crowd.
The British light-heavyweight will face America’s… Read More
Misha Cirkunov – Volkan Oezdemir Bout Added to UFC’s Upcoming Stockholm Card
By FCF Staff
After recently signing a new deal with the UFC, Misha Cirkunov has been booked to fight Volkan Oezdemir at the promotion’s upcoming, May 28th card in Stockholm, Sweden.
Cirkunov (13-2) entered free agency earlier this year, after… Read More
UFC FN 107: Jimi Manuwa Would “Love” to Face Jon Jones, “I Think I Could Knock Him Out”
By FCF Staff
No fighter to date has been able to decision or stop Jon Jones, but according to fellow 205 contender, Jimi Manuwa, he has the tools to finish the renowned fighter.
Manuwa (16-2) is scheduled to face Corey… Read More
Anthony Johnson Weighs-In on 205 Contenders, Says Misha Cirkunov is a “Beast”
By FCF Staff
Anthony Johnson will fight light-heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier in April, but it sounds like “Rumble” is closely monitoring the career of Misha Cirkunov.
Johnson and Cormier will fight in the headliner of UFC 210, which will take… Read More
UFC FN 104: Chan Sung Jung Scores Stoppage Win in Comeback Bout
By FCF Staff
Chan Sung Jung made a triumphant return to the Octagon tonight at UFC Fight Night 104, as the featherweight took out fellow contender Dennis Bermudez in the opening round.
Jung ate a couple of big rights from… Read More
UFC FN 104 Weigh-In Results: Dennis Bermudez & Chan Sung Jung Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 104, which will take place tomorrow in Houston, Texas.
In the main event, Chan Sung Jung will battle fellow featherweight contender, Dennis Bermudez.
FS1 Main Card –… Read More
UFC Adds “Shogun” Rua – Gian Villante Bout to March Schedule
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s upcoming card in Fortaleza, Brazil has received one of that nation’s biggest stars, as “Shogun” Rua will take on Gian Villante. The fight will be part of UFC Fight Night 107.
Rua (24-10) is coming… Read More