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Frankie Edgar Doesn’t “See Any Problem” in Dominick Cruz Receiving Title Shot
By FCF Staff
The UFC is hoping to have Dominick Cruz challenge bantamweight champ Henry Cejudo next, and while some have criticized the proposed bout, Frankie Edgar has no issue with it.
Cejudo was originally booked to fight Jose Aldo… Read More
Cory Sandhagen Doesn’t Believe Dominick Cruz Should be in Title Shot “Conversation”
By FCF Staff
Due to Dominick Cruz’s previous run as bantamweight champ, the star’s name still gets mentioned when talking about the division’s title shot picture. But, recently Cory Sandhagen made it clear that he believes he’s ahead of the… Read More
Urijah Faber Believes Dominick Cruz “Would be a Nightmare” For Petr Yan
By FCF Staff
Urijah Faber feuded with Dominick Cruz for a good portion of his career. But he believes his longtime rival could be the one to halt the rise of Petr Yan.
Faber faced Yan at UFC 245 in… Read More
Cory Sandhagen Discusses Top Choices For Next Bout, Following UFC Raleigh Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Now that Cory Sandhagen is officially, no longer fight Frankie Edgar on January 25th, the rising bantamweight has begun campaigning for his next fight.
Sandhagen was originally booked to fight Edgar at UFC Raleigh. But, the latter… Read More
Cory Sanderson Takes Verbal Jab at Henry Cejudo, Following UFC Raleigh Removal
By FCF Staff
Now that Cory Sandhagen has officially been removed from next month’s UFC Raleigh, the rising bantamweight is asking fans for feedback on who should be his next opponent. While doing so, the 27-year-old has taken a poke… Read More
Pedro Munhoz Says He’s Been Asking For Bout With Petr Yan For “Six, Seven Months”
By FCF Staff
Pedro Munhoz has been hearing no one wants to fight rising bantamweight Petr Yan. But, the 135 contender says that’s not the case.
Yan has been making waves in the bantamweight division since he arrived in the… Read More
Dana White Says Frankie Edgar – Conor McGregor Fight “Isn’t Going to Happen”
By FCF Staff
Although both Conor McGregor and Frankie Edgar have been pushing for a fight between the stars, UFC President Dana White says the promotion is not going to make the match-up.
This past summer, McGregor reported his interest… Read More
Yair Rodriguez – Jeremy Stephens II Targeted For UFC Boston
By FCF Staff
After their highly anticipated bout on Saturday ended in a disappointing no-contest, it looks like Yair Rodriguez and Jeremy Stephens will run it back on October 18th.
The featherweights faced off in the headliner of UFC Mexico… Read More
Henry Cejudo Tells Flyweight Contenders to “Step it up”, Help Keep The Division “Alive”
By FCF Staff
Since Henry Cejudo won the UFC’s bantamweight title last summer, the decorated fighter has sounded much more interested in defending that belt next, and that continues to be the case.
The flyweight champ added the 135 title… Read More
Urijah Faber Believes Chances of Fighting Henry Cejudo Are “Very Good”, Following Comeback Win
By FCF Staff
Henry Cejudo has said Urijah Faber is one of the fighters he’s interested in fighting next, and following the latter’s victory at UFC Sacramento, “The California Kid” believes that fight could happen.
Faber returned to the Octagon… Read More
Petr Yan & Manager Make Case For Interim Bantamweight Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Henry Cejudo likely won’t fight again in 2019, Petr Yan and his manager are driving for an interim title fight that features the Russian.
Cejudo won the bantamweight title earlier this month at… Read More
UFC 238: Henry Cejudo Becomes Champ-Champ, Valentina Shevchenko Scores Vicious KO
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 238, which took place at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.
In the main event, flyweight champion Henry Cejudo had a rough start against bantamweight contender Marlon Moraes. But the Olympic… Read More
UFC 238 Weigh-In Results: All Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
The early weigh-ins are over in Chicago for UFC 238, and all of the scheduled fights are official.
In Saturday’s headliner, flyweight champ Henry Cejudo will battle Marlon Moraes for the vacant 135 title.
In the co-headliner,… Read More
UFC Phoenix: Francis Ngannou Needs Less Than 30 Seconds to Stop Cain Velasquez
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Phoenix, which saw Francis Ngannou score yet another, quick, stoppage win.
The feared slugged took on former heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez in the main event, and moments into the fight he dropped… Read More
UFC Phoenix Weigh-In Results: Francis Ngannou vs. Cain Velasquez is Official, But Three Fighters Miss Weight
By FCF Staff
All of the bouts scheduled for tomorrow’s UFC Phoenix card are a go, but three fighters missed weight today.
In the card’s headliner, former heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez will take on fellow contender, Francis Ngannou. The heavyweights came… Read More
UFC on FOX 31: Al Iaquinta Outlines How Kevin Lee Will be Different Fighter Second Time Around
By FCF Staff
Al Iaquinta defeated Kevin Lee back in 2014 when they fought, but the lightweight understands he’ll face a different fighter, when they rematch on December 15th.
Iaquinta and Lee are going to battle for a second time… Read More
UFC 228: Tyron Woodley Hands Darren Till First Defeat
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley handed Darren Till his first professional, MMA defeat tonight, as the welterweight champ submitted the contender in round two.
Woodley dropped Till in the second round with a huge right hand, and after punishing the… Read More
UFC 228 Weigh-In Results: Woodley & Till Hit Their Marks, Montano Out of Co-Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 228, which will take place tomorrow in Dallas, Texas.
Welterweight champ Tyron Woodley and Darren Till both made weight for the main event, as they tipped the scales at… Read More
UFC FN 131: Marlon Moraes Explains Genesis of Rivalry With Jimmie Rivera
By FCF Staff
Jimmie Rivera and Marlon Moraes have been trading verbal jabs in advance of their battle this Friday, and recently the latter explained why issues with the bantamweight arose.
The two will meet in the headliner of UFC… Read More
UFC FN 128: Kevin Lee Scores Late, Stoppage Win Over Edson Barboza
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Fight Night 128, which saw Kevin Lee record a late win over Edson Barboza, via doctor stoppage.
The card took place in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Kevin Lee def. Edson Barboza… Read More