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Report: Hunter Azure to Face Umar Nurmagomedov in Latter’s UFC Debut
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that Khabib Nurmagomedov’s younger cousin, Umar Nurmagomedov, has signed with the promotion. Now it’s being reported that bantamweight Hunter Azure will face Nurmagomedov in his Octagon debut at UFC 249.
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UFC Brasilia: Kevin Lee Says He’ll “Prove Again” He’s The “Most Well-Rounded Lightweight”
By FCF Staff
After scoring a vicious, knockout win over Gregor Gillespie in November, Kevin Lee is looking to build on that momentum with another big victory against Charles Oliveira.
Lee has been booked to fight the lightweight contender at… Read More
UFC 246: Holly Holm is Still Fighting For “Gold”, Not a “Participation Ribbon”
By FCF Staff
Although Holly Holm is closing in on 40, the legendary fighter remains confident in her abilities to win another UFC belt.
The former bantamweight champ and decorated boxer is booked to fight Raquel Pennington at UFC 246,… Read More
UFC Busan Weigh-in Results: Frankie Edgar vs. Chan Sung Jung is Official
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Busan, which will take place in the South Korean city tomorrow.
In the headliner, former lightweight champ Frankie Edgar will take on featherweight contender, Chan Sung Jung. Both fighters came… Read More
UFC Minneapolis Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Minneapolis, which will see former heavyweight champ Junior dos Santos take on Francis Ngannou in the headliner.
In the co-main event, Joseph Benavidez will battle Jussier “Formiga” in a… Read More
UFC St. Petersburg Weigh-In Results: Alistair Overeem & Aleksei Oleinik Are Set For Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC St. Petersburg, which will feature Alistair Overeem taking on fellow heavyweight contender, Aleksei Oleinik in the headliner.
All of the card’s competitors made weight for their scheduled bouts.
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Report: Holly Holm Signs Multi-Fight Extension With UFC
By FCF Staff
One of the greatest female fighters ever in combat sports could end her career with the UFC, as it’s being reported Holly Holm has signed multi-fight extension with the promotion.
The former bantamweight champ’s manager, Lenny Fresquez,… Read More
UFC 235: Johnny Walker Reports Shoulder’s “Not Too Bad” Following Bizarre Post-Fight Injury
By FCF Staff
It looks like rising light-heavyweight Johnny Walker won’t be sidelined for too long, due to the bizarre injury he incurred after his win at UFC 235.
Walker quickly took out Misha Cirkunov on Saturday night with a… Read More
Report: Jon Jones & Alexander Gustafsson to Battle For 205 Title at UFC’s Year End Card
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones will attempt to reclaim the UFC’s light-heavyweight title before the year is out, but he will not do so against current champ, Daniel Cormier.
Instead, Jones will reportedly battle Alexander Gustafsson for a second time… Read More
UFC 230: Dustin Poirier Off NYC Card
By FCF Staff
UFC 230 has taken a serious hit, following the news that heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier will fight Derrick Lewis at the event, as it’s being reported that Dustin Poirier has withdrawn due to injury.
Poirier was booked… Read More
UFC 230: Daniel Cormier vs. Derrick Lewis Reportedly Booked For NYC Card
By FCF Staff
UFC 230 has received a new main event, less than a month out from the November 3rd card, as it’s being reported that Derrick Lewis will challenge heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier.
Lewis is coming off a come… Read More
UFC FN 133 Highlights: Niko Price KOs Randy Brown With Hammer Fists Off His Back
KO'd from the bottom #UFCBoise pic.twitter.com/Z7MM4sqToI
— Sports Videos (@SportsVidsGIFs) July 15, 2018
Niko Price Wins KO R2#UFCBoise pic.twitter.com/wdEuBDadEH
— Ongo Gablogian (@_FrankReynolds) July 15, 2018
Holly Holm Unsure About Next Move, Following Pivotal Win at UFC 225
By FCF Staff
Although Holly Holm took a big step towards a rematch with featherweight champ Cris “Cyborg” at UFC 225, by defeating Megan Anderson, the former bantamweight champ’s unsure about her next move.
Holm faced Anderson on June 9th,… Read More
UFC 225 Weigh-In Results: Yoel Romero Misses Weight on Second Attempt
By FCF Staff
Weight cutting has once again impacted a UFC card, as Yoel Romero missed weight today in Chicago, Illinois, for a scheduled title fight with middleweight champ, Robert Whittaker.
The decorated wrestler came in at 186 pounds on… Read More
UFC FN 127 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night 127 card, which will take place in London, England.
In the main event, former heavyweight champ Fabricio Werdum will take on former Bellator champion Alexander Volkov.… Read More
UFC Announces Jimmie Rivera – Marlon Moraes Fight
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that Jimmie River and Marlon Moraes are going to fight at its June 1st event in Utica, New Jersey.
Rivera (21-1) has gone 5-0 in the UFC to date, and the American bantamweight… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Plans to “Humble” Conor McGregor, Make Star Work For Title Shot, if Victorious at UFC 223
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White has repeatedly said that the promotion plans to have Conor McGregor fight the winner of the upcoming, Tony Ferguson – Khabib Nurmagomedov bout, but the latter has other ideas.
Nurmagomedov will challenge the… Read More
UFC FN 124: Kamaru Usman Makes Case For Why He’s “The Most Dangerous Guy in The World”
By FCF Staff
Kamaru Usman has yet to crack the top five of the UFC’s welterweight rankings, but the rising fighter believes he’s already the most dangerous 170’er in the sport.
Usman is booked to fight Emil Meek tonight at… Read More
UFC Fight Night Sydney Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 121, which will take place in Sydney, Australia on Saturday.
In the main event, former heavyweight champ Fabricio Werdum will take on surging contender, Marcin Tybura.… Read More
UFC FN 113: Watch Galore Bofando Score KO Win Via a Throw
Have you ever seen or HEARD a KO like this? Galore Bofando finishes Charlie Ward with a crazy slam! #UFCGlasgow https://t.co/rILLjFHv27
— FOX Sports: UFC (@UFCONFOX) July 16, 2017