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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 231 Weigh-In Results: Max Holloway vs. Brian Ortega is Official
By FCF Staff
Max Holloway and Brian Ortega have both made weight for the UFC 231 headliner tomorrow in Toronto, Ontario, as have co-headliners, Valentina Shevchenko and Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Here are the official weigh-in results for Saturday’s event.
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UFC 231 Max Holloway Vs. Brian Ortega Betting Preview
Max Holloway has been unstoppable since he lost to the “Notorious” Conor McGregor as a 21-year-old back in 2013. Since that defeat, he has gone 12 fights without losing and Holloway managed to capture the belt in spectacular fashion.… Read More
Fired up Sijara Eubanks Responds to News of UFC 230 And Title Fight Removal
By FCF Staff
Yesterday it was revealed that Sijara Eubanks will no longer fight Valentina Shevchenko for the vacant flyweight title at UFC 230, and not surprisingly, the 33 year-old isn’t happy about it.
Eubanks was supposed to fight Shevchenko… 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 228: Nicco Montano’s Teammate Provides Update on Champ’s Condition
By FCF Staff
Nicco Montano will no longer fight Valentina Shevchenko tomorrow night, after being hospitalized prior to the weigh-ins for UFC 228, and her teammate’s provided an update on her condition.
Following the news of Montano’s withdrawal from 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
Report: Nicco Montano Hospitalized Ahead of Title Defense at UFC 228
By FCF Staff
The co-main event for UFC 228 is in jeopardy, as it’s being reported that flyweight champ, Nicco Montano, has been hospitalized ahead of a scheduled bout with Valentina Shevchenko.
ESPN was the first to report that the… Read More
LFA 51: Flyweight Champ Sabina Mazo to Defend Title Against Jaimee Nievera
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that LFA will make its first trip to the Central Valley of California in September with a women’s flyweight title fight headlining LFA 51.
The main… Read More
LFA 37 to be Championship Doubleheader
By Press Release
HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will bring a championship doubleheader to South Dakota at LFA 37. The promotion will crown its king and queen of… Read More
Amanda Nunes – Raquel Pennington Fight is Official
By FCF Staff
Amanda Nunes will indeed fight Raquel Pennington next, and not Cris “Cyborg”, as the UFC ‘s announced the two will battle on May 12th.
The bout will be part of UFC 224, which will take place in… Read More
Dana White Says Mario Yamasaki Should Never Ref Another UFC Bout, Following UFC FN 125 Co-Headliner
By FCF Staff
Following Valentina Shevchenko’s one sided, beat down of Priscila Cachoeira at UFC Fight Night 125, Dana White was quick to blast the bout’s referee, Mario Yamasaki.
Shevchenko punished Cachoeira with strikes from the opening horn, and although the… Read More
UFC FN 125: Lyoto Machida Gets by Eryk Anders
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Fight Night 125, which took place in Belem, Brazil.
In the main event, Lyoto Machida eked out a split decision win over rising middleweight, Eryk Anders.
Lyoto Machida def. Eryk… Read More
UFC FN 125: John Dodson – Pedro Munhoz Bout Cancelled
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 125 will no longer feature a bout between bantamweight contenders John Dodson and Pedro Munhoz.
On Friday morning, Munhoz came in at 140 pounds for Saturday’s fight, and later today, the UFC posted the… Read More
UFC FN 125 Weigh-In Results: Two Fighters Miss Weight For Belem Event
By FCF Staff
Two fighters failed to make weight for UFC Fight Night 125 tomorrow in Belem, Brazil, and headliner Eryk Anders needed two attempts to make weight for his bout with Lyoto Machida.
Anders reportedly came in at 187.9… Read More
Amanda Nunes Proclaims Fight With Cris “Cyborg” is The One Fans Want to See
By FCF Staff
Cris “Cyborg” has argued that Amanda Nunes needs to beat a top featherweight, before a bout between the champions makes sense, but the latter is campaigning for the all-star fight to happen.
“Cyborg” made the comments after… Read More
UFC 215: Amanda Nunes Isn’t Looking For Ronda Rousey Like Fame
By FCF Staff
Amanda Nunes has repeatedly noted that Ronda Rousey received much more, promotional push when they were set to battle, but the champ admits she isn’t hoping to reach the same level of fame as “Rowdy”.
Nunes and… Read More
UFC 215: Demetrious Johnson vs. Ray Borg Cancelled
By FCF Staff
One day out from UFC 215 in Edmonton, Alberta, the promotion has announced that the card will no longer feature Demetrious Johnson versus Ray Borg.
The latter was scheduled to fight the flyweight champ in the headliner,… Read More
Summer of LFA
By Press Release
HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) has had a busy summer. In last month’s newsletter, it was reported that LFA alum accumulated $200,000 in UFC bonus money in the month of June, former RFA… Read More
Report: UFC 213’s Estimated PPV Numbers Quite Low
By FCF Staff
UFC 213 lost a couple of of its marquee match-ups leading up to the July 8th event, and it looks like the card struggled to draw pay-per-view buys.
The event was originally scheduled to feature TJ Dillshaw… Read More