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UFC on FUEL TV 10: Fabricio Werdum Avenges Prior Loss to “Minotauro” Nogueira
By FCF Staff
Fabricio Werdum avenged his 2006, decision loss to Antonio “Minotauro” Nogueira tonight in Fortaleza, Brazil, by submitting the legendary heavyweight in round two.
After an opening round which was dominated by clinch work and an excellent… Read More
UFC on FUEL TV 10: “Minotauro” Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum On Weight For Rematch
By FCF Staff
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum have cleared the final hurdle to their main event tilt tomorrow night at UFC on FUEL TV 10, as both men made weight this afternoon in Fortaleza, Brazil.
The former PRIDE… Read More
Fabricio Werdum vs. “Minotauro” Nogueira Set For UFC on FUEL TV 10, Chris Leben Fighting Andrew Craig at UFC 162
Bout Between Seth Baczynski And Brian Melancon Confirmed
By FCF Staff
As expected, the heavyweight bout between upcoming TUF Brazil coaches Fabricio Werdum and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will take place June 8th at UFC on FUEL TV 10.
The promotion… Read More
Fabricio Werdum and “Minotauro” Nogueira Name TUF Brasil 2 Coaching Staff
By FCF Staff
In preparation for their upcoming coaching responsibilities on the second season of TUF Brasil, Fabricio Werdum and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira have named the coaches who will assist them during the show.
According to a report from the… Read More
Report: “Minotauro” Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum to Coach TUF Brasil 2
By FCF Staff
Two of Brazil’s more accomplished heavyweight fighters will reportedly coach opposite one another in the latest season of “The Ultimate Fighter Brasil,” as according to a report from Globo Esporte, Antonio “Minotauro” Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum have… Read More
Fabricio Werdum Says He’s Ready For Rematch With Junior dos Santos
By Michael Hatamoto
Fabricio Werdum met an overmatched Mike Russow in the octagon last night, destroying the American fighter and Chicago police officer in just a few minutes.
Here is what Werdum had to say post-fight to Fox Sports:… Read More
Fabricio Werdum Pressures Dana White for UFC 142 Bout
In his effort to secure his Octagon return and a spot on the upcoming January 14th, UFC 142 card in Brazil, Fabricio Werdum has turned to Twitter to help plead his case.… Read More
Fabricio Werdum, Jon Jones and Georges St. Pierre Nominated for 2011 ESPYs
By FCF Staff
ESPN has announced the nominees for the sport network’s 2011 ESPY Awards and MMA fighters Fabricio Werdum, Jon Jones and Georges St. Pierre are amongst the candidates.
UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones and UFC… Read More
UFC Adds Pettis – Miller, Werdum – Overeem & Lawler – Cerrone to July Schedule
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s July 8th card has received three big name fights.
The promotion has confirmed that UFC 213 will feature Fabricio Werdum vs. Alistair Overeem, Anthony Pettis vs. Jim Miller and Robbie Lawler vs. Donald… Read More
Daniel Cormier on UFC 198 Headliner: It’s “Werdum’s Jiu-Jitsu vs. Stipe’s Speed”
By FCF Staff
UFC 198 will feature the first title defense of Fabricio Werdum, as the heavyweight champion will take on rising contender, Stipe Miocic. In Werdum, Miocic will face one of the top submission artists in all of MMA,… Read More
Report: UFC 196 Moved From PPV to FOX Sports 1 After Werdum – Velasquez II Falls Through
By FCF Staff
After both Cain Velasquez and Fabricio Werdum announced they’re withdrawing from UFC 196 due to injuries, the card will reportedly air on FOX Sport 1, instead of being a pay-per-view event.
On Sunday, Velasquez announced he would… Read More
Browne-Werdum, Tate-Carmouch Booked For UFC on FOX 11
By FCF Staff
Not only has the UFC announced that the promotion’s eleventh FOX card will take place in Orlando on April 19th, but it’s confirmed two, big name bouts for the event. At heavyweight, Travis Browne will fight Fabricio… Read More
Nelson vs. Werdum Official for UFC 143, Lamas Replaces Injured Koch
By FCF Staff
As rumored would be the case, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has confirmed that Fabricio Werdum will make his Octagon return against Roy Nelson, February 4th in Las Vegas. The heavyweight bout will be part of… Read More
Strikeforce “Overeem vs. Werdum” Official Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
Strikeforce held the official weigh-ins this afternoon in preparation for the promotion’s “Overeem vs. Werdum” event, which will unfold at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas tomorrow night.
All four heavyweights scheduled to… Read More
Cro Cop Vs Barnett, Kharitonov Vs Werdum Announced For Pride Fighting’s Fully Loaded
From DSE/Pride:
CRO COP VS BARNETT, KHARITONOV VS WERDUM ANNOUNCED FOR PRIDE FIGHTING’S FULLY LOADED
TOKYO, Japan — Two more titanic match ups have been announced for PRIDE FIGHTING’S
PFL vs. Bellator Fight Card Announced
By FCF Staff
Following the PFL’s acquisition of Bellator in late, 2023, the first card featuring fights between athletes from each promotion has been announced.
Recently, the company shared out the line-up for a February 24th card, which will feature… Read More
Alexander Gustafsson versus Ben Rothwell targeted for UFC’s May Event
By FCF Staff
According to a report from FrontKickOnline and MMAJunkie, Alexander Gustafsson versus Ben Rothwell is being targeted for the UFC’s May 21st event. Bout will be contested at heavyweight. Location will be revealed at a later date.
This… Read More
Bellator 269: Fedor Emelianenko Outlines Why Timothy Johnson Was “The Obvious Choice” For Next Opponent
By FCF Staff
Not everyone seems to be on board with Bellator’s decision to book Timothy Johnson against Fedor Emelianenko this weekend. But, recently the legendary heavyweight explained why for him, Johnson was the right choice.
Emelianenko will battle Johnson… Read More
Report: Alexander Gustafsson Off UFC Vegas 36 Card
By FCF Staff
It looks like Alexander Gustafsson’s plan to return to the top of the UFC’s light heavyweight division has hit another snag, as it’s being reported he’s out of UFC Vegas 36.
The former title challenger was booked… Read More
Report: Alexander Gustafsson to Battle Paul Craig Next
By FCF Staff
Alexander Gustafsson has yet to compete in 2021, but it’s being reported that will change in September.
Gustafsson hasn’t fought since he ended his brief retirement and returned to the Octagon for a fight with Fabricio Werdum… Read More