Search Results for: Dominick Cruz
Cruz to Defend Against Johnson, Faber to Fight Bowles
By FCF Staff
The wave of fight confirmations for the UFC fall schedule is continuing, as the promotion has announced that bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz will look to defend his title against Demetrious Johnson, at the October… Read More
Cruz Earns First UFC Bantamweight Title, Pettis Dethrones Henderson
By Dustin Lee DePue
WEC 53 Results: Pettis and Cruz Victorious
Cruz Defends Title with Split Decision Win
Henry Cejudo Changes Mind on Retirement: “It’s Far From Over”
By FCF Staff
Leading up to UFC 298, Henry Cejudo was adamant that if he wasn’t victorious, a second, retirement announcement would come. But, now the decorated fighter is reporting he’s not hanging up the gloves after all.
As Cejudo… Read More
Henry Cejudo: “It’s All or Nothing” For Merab Dvalishvili Fight
By FCF Staff
As Henry Cejudo prepares for his second fight, since he ended his retirement last year, the decorated fighter has acknowledged he’s carrying a must-win, mindset.
The former bantamweight and flyweight champion is scheduled to fight fellow top-contender, Merab… Read More
Henry Cejudo Announces Fight With Merab Dvalishvili
By FCF Staff
After weeks of speculation as to whether Merab Dvalishvili and Henry Cejudo will fight next, the latter has announced that he is going to battle the surging bantamweight next.
Following Cejudo’s (16-3) narrow loss to now former bantamweight… Read More
Report: Henry Cejudo – Marlon Vera Fight Verbally Agreed To
By FCF Staff
Henry Cejudo has been campaigning for a fight with Merab Dvalishvili next, but it looks like the former champ-champ will battle Marlon Vera.
The 36-year-old Cejudo came out of his retirement this past May, and lost via split… Read More
Aljamain Sterling Confirms Run at Bantamweight Could End Soon
By FCF Staff
As Aljamain Sterling prepares to fight Henry Cejudo at UFC 288, the champion’s reporting his run of fighting at 135 pounds could come to an end, sooner than later.
Sterling will battle Cejudo at this Saturday’s event,… Read More
Report: Aljamain Sterling – Henry Cejudo Fight Nearly Finalized
By FCF Staff
Aljamain Sterling has been reporting that he expects to fight Henry Cejudo next, and now it’s being reported that the match-up has verbally been agreed to.
In January, Sterling relayed that plans were in motion to have… Read More
Report: UFC Planning Aljamain Sterling vs. Henry Cejudo
By FCF Staff
Recently, Aljamain Sterling said he believes he’ll be facing Henry Cejudo next, and now, it’s also being reported the UFC’s working to book the match-up.
Earlier in January, Sterling relayed he thought a fight with Cejudo is… Read More
Jon Jones to Fight Ciryl Gane For UFC’s HW Title, Following Francis Ngannou’s Departure
By FCF Staff
Following an extensive, contract dispute with the UFC, now-former heavyweight champ, Francis Ngannou, has been released by the promotion. In addition, the UFC has announced that Jon Jones will battle Ciryl Gane for the now-vacant, heavyweight belt.… Read More
Aljamain Sterling Says Injury Will Likely Delay Henry Cejudo Fight
By FCF Staff
Aljamain Sterling is reporting that former champ-champ, Henry Cejudo, is likely his next opponent. But, due to an injury, the UFC’s current bantamweight champ isn’t sure when that bout will happen.
Sterling (22-3), who is coming off… Read More
UFC Announces Marlon Vera – Cory Sandhagen Bout
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build out the promotion’s early, 2023 schedule, as it’s announced a compelling, bantamweight fight between Marlon Vera and Cory Sandhagen.
Recently it was announced that the bantamweight contenders will face off on February… Read More
UFC Fight Night San Diego Results
By Press Release
Main Card:
Marlon Vera defeats Dominick Cruz via KO at 2:17 of the fourth round
Nate Landwehr defeats David Onama via majority decision (28-28, 29-27, 29-27)
Yazmin Jauregui defeats Iasmin Lucindo via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)… Read More
UFC Fight Night San Diego Weigh In Results
By FCF Staff
MAIN CARD (ESPN/ESPN+, 7 p.m. ET)
Dominick Cruz (135) vs. Marlon Vera (135.5)
Nate Landwehr (145.5) vs. David Onama (145)
Yazmin Jauregui (114.5) vs. Iasmin Lucindo (116)
Devin Clark (205) vs. Azamat Murzakanov (204)
Priscila Cachoeira (135)… Read More
Sean O’Malley versus Pedro Munhoz set for UFC 276
By FCF Staff
According to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, Sean O’Malley versus Pedro Munhoz is set for UFC 276, which is scheduled for July 2nd. Bout will be contested at bantamweight. Location will be at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas,… Read More
Longtime Contender Joseph Benavidez Retires From Fighting
By FCF Staff
One of the best flyweights of all time is walking away from the game, as Joseph Benavidez has retired at the age of 37.
The longtime, flyweight contender, who also recorded noteworthy wins as a bantamweight, recently… Read More
Best UFC Fights Taking Place In 2021
There have already been some huge UFC fights that have taken place in the first half of 2021, but the second half of the year only looks to continue in that same fashion.
UFC is set to welcome back fans… Read More
UFC 259: Jan Blachowicz Hands Israel Adesanya First MMA Loss
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 259, which saw Jan Blachowicz hand Israel Adesanya his first, MMA loss.
The light heavyweight champ mixed in his wrestling later in the bout, and outscored Adesanya for the unanimous decision… Read More