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Daniel Cormier Tells Alexander Gustafsson “You Made me Better”, Following Latter’s Retirement
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier may have exchanged verbal shots with Alexander Gustafsson in recent years, but following the latter’s retirement this weekend, “DC” praised his former rival.
After Gustafsson was submitted by Anthony Smith at UFC Stockholm this past… Read More
Alexander Gustafsson Expands on Retirement Announcement, “I Don’t Want to be a Journeyman”
By FCF Staff
Immediately after being submitted by Anthony Smith at UFC Stockholm, Alexander Gustafsson announced he’s retiring, and the Swedish star expanded on that decision during the post-fight presser.
Gustafsson, who was coming off a stoppage loss to Jon… Read More
UFC Stockholm Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Stockholm, which will see Alexander Gustafsson take on fellow light-heavyweight contender Anthony Smith in the main event.
Gustafsson came in at 205 pounds for the contest and Smith was 206.… Read More
UFC Stockholm: Ilir Latifi Out of Co-Main Event
By FCF Staff
UFC Stockholm has lost its co-main event less than 48 hours from the card, as the promotion has announced Ilir Latifi has dropped out due to injury.
The light-heavyweight was booked to fight Volkan Oezdemir in the… Read More
UFC 239: Thiago Santos Believes Jon Jones Will Always be Remembered as a “Roider”
By FCF Staff
Thiago Santos says he doesn’t care about Jon Jones’ scandals and the USADA flags he’s been handed. But, the light-heavyweight challenger believes the champion will always be remembered for them.
Santos is scheduled to face Jones at… Read More
Stipe Miocic & Jon Jones Tease Summer Fight is in Works
By FCF Staff
Following his latest defense of the UFC’s light-heavyweight title, Jon Jones is teasing that a fight with Stipe Miocic is in the works, and the latter’s responded.
Jones, who defended the 205 title earlier this month by… Read More
UFC 235 Pay-Per-View Sales Strong According to Early Estimates
By FCF Staff
UFC 235 was widely considered to be one of the deepest cards in recent memory, and it looks like the March 2nd event did very well in pay-per-view-sales.
The recent event featured light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones defending… Read More
UFC 235: Dana White Would “Love” to See Thiago Santos Fight Jon Jones Next
By FCF Staff
Now that Jon Jones has defended the light-heavyweight title by defeating Anthony Smith, Dana White wants to see “Bones” fight Thiago Santos next.
Jones faced Smith in the headliner of UFC 235, and worked his way to… Read More
UFC 235: Jon Jones Defends, Kamaru Usman Takes Title From Tyron Woodley
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 235, which saw Jon Jones defend the 205 title, and Kamaru Usman take the welterweight crown from Tyron Woodley.
Jones outscored Anthony Smith with kicks and strikes from the clinch, while… Read More
UFC 235 Weigh-In Results: All Bouts Are Official
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 235, which will take place tomorrow night in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones will battle Anthony Smith. In the co-headliner, welterweight champ Tyron Woodley… Read More
Ben Askren Is Ready For His UFC Debut
Welterweight Ben Askren is set to make his much-awaited UFC debut at UFC 235, March 2nd, and he’s ready and raring to go. Signed by the UFC in a historic trade from ONE Championship, Askren will face off against former welterweight title… Read More
UFC 235: Jon Jones Awarded One Fight License by NSAC
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones cleared a major hurdle today for a planned, March 2nd fight with Anthony Smith in Las Vegas, as the UFC’s light-heavyweight champ was awarded a license for the contest by the Nevada State Athletic Commission.… Read More
Alexander Gustafsson’s Manager Calls Jon Jones’ Drug Test Situation an “Absolute Mess”
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Jon Jones has tested positive again for a trace amount of a steroid metabolite, Alexander Gustafsson’s manager has referred to the situation as an “absolute mess”.
Earlier this week it was reported that… Read More
Jon Jones’ VADA Test is Positive For Long-Term Steroid Metabolite That Moved UFC 232
By FCF Staff
A drug test Jon Jones was administered by VADA, in connection to UFC 232 last month, has reportedly come back positive for the same, long-term steroid metabolite that moved the card.
UFC 232 was moved from Las… Read More
Jon Jones Warns His Next “Victims”, Following News of Clean Drug Tests For UFC 232
By FCF Staff
Following reports that the drug tests Jon Jones took at UFC 232 have come back clean, the light-heavyweight champ has delivered a warning to his upcoming challengers.
Recently it was reported that the tests Jones was administered… Read More
Report: Jon Jones Has Passed Several Drug Tests Following UFC 232 Win
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones has cleared one significant hurdle in his effort to receive a license for UFC 235, as the light-heavyweight champ has reportedly passed several drug tests following his win at UFC 232 last month.
Due to… Read More
Report: Cody Garbrandt to Face Pedro Munhoz Next
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Cody Garbrandt will need to defeat Pedro Munhoz in order for the UFC’s former bantamweight champ to return to the win column.
The bantamweights are set to fight at the March 2nd, UFC… Read More
Report: Tyron Woodley – Kamaru Usman Fight is Signed
By FCF Staff
Colby Covington has reportedly lost out to Kamaru Usman, in terms of who is going to face UFC welterweight champ Tyron Woodley next.
After weeks of speculation as to when and who Woodley is going to battle… Read More
LFA 57: Youssef Zalal vs. Jose Mariscal to Headline
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – LFA CEO Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will kick off 2019 with a high-stakes featherweight showdown when the promotion returns to Colorado in January.
The main event of LFA 57… Read More
“Shogun” Rua Discusses Goal For Next Fight, Following Big Win at UFC Adelaide
By FCF Staff
Although “Shogun” Rua has won four of his last five fights, he understands that a title shot isn’t in reach, so as a result, the legendary fighter is hoping to land a bout in his hometown.
Rua took on… Read More