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Rafael Fiziev Posts Update Video Following Knee Injury And Loss
By FCF Staff
After going down in the second round at UFC Vegas 79 due to an apparent knee injury, Rafael Fiziev has confirmed he tore his ACL at the recent event.
Fiziev took on fellow lightweight contender Mateuz Gamrot… Read More
Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Stephen Thompson, Paddy Pimblett vs. Tony Ferguson Announced
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to book fights for the remainder of its 2023 schedule, as recently it was announced that Shavkat Rakmonov will battle Stephen Thompson and that Tony Ferguson will face Paddy Pimblett.
The match-ups will be… Read More
Jack Della Maddalena Defends Strategy Versus Kevin Holland
By FCF Staff
Saturday’s fight between Jack Della Maddalena and Kevin Holland didn’t really deliver the fireworks that many people expected when the bout was initially announced. But, Della Maddalena isn’t about to criticize the approach he took at Noche UFC.… Read More
DWCS 62 Results: Five More Fighters Awarded Contracts
By FCF Staff
Another card in the Dana White Contender Series took place on Tuesday and another, five UFC contracts were handed out.
All of the winners at the event were awarded deals by White following the event, which took… Read More
DWCS 61 Results: Five Contracts Awarded
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from the latest Dana White’s Contender Series card, which took place Tuesday in Las Vegas.
Following the event, all five of the card’s winners received UFC contracts.
Ramon Taveras, who lost via first-round… Read More
DWCS Results: Five More Contracts Awarded
By FCF Staff
Another edition of Dana White’s Contender Series took place on Tuesday, and five more UFC contracts were awarded.
All five winners from the card were granted contracts by White after the event.
Feeling on top… Read More
Alexander Volkanovski’s Coach Believes Yair Rodriguez Could be Champ’s “Biggest Test”
By FCF Staff
Although betting lines for UFC 290 have Alexander Volkanovski as a sizeable favorite to defeat Yair Rodriguez on Saturday, the champion’s head coach is keenly aware of how dangerous the challenger can be.
Rodriguez will battle the… Read More
Brandon Moreno “Definitely” Wants to Compete in Boxing Before Career is Up
By FCF Staff
Brandon Moreno’s next challenge is set for this Saturday at UFC 290, but ahead of the card, the champ’s confirmed he wants to compete in boxing at some point.
Moreno is scheduled to defend the flyweight title… Read More
Alexander Volkanovski Calls For Ilia Topuria to Receive Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Not everyone is convinced that Ilia Topuria will be fighting for the UFC’s featherweight crown in his next bout. But, the current champ, Alexander Volkanovski, believes the promotion should tap the rising contender for a title shot.… Read More
Dana White Comments on Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler Status
By FCF Staff
Recently, it started looking like the MMA world would receive an official date soon for the planned fight between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler. But, this past weekend, Dana White seemed to admit the UFC is having… Read More
Israel Adesanya Outlines Why There’s a “70%” Chance Robert Whittaker Beats Dricus du Plessis
By FCF Staff
Israel Adesanya has made it clear he wants to fight Dricus du Plessis. But, the UFC middleweight champ believes his perennial foe, Robert Whittaker, could sidetrack that hope.
Du Plessis is booked to face Whittaker at UFC 290, which… Read More
Report: Sean Brady – Jack Della Maddalena Bout Planned
By FCF Staff
It looks like the card for UFC 290 has received another addition, as it’s being reported that a fight between Sean Brady and Jack Della Maddalena is being planned for the event.
UFC 290 will take place on… Read More
Ricky Simon – Song Yadong Fight Moved Into April 29 Headlining Slot
By FCF Staff
A compelling bantamweight fight between Ricky Simon and Song Yadong will no longer take place this Saturday at the UFC’s latest event. As the promotion has announced the fight will now headline the UFC’s April 29th card.… Read More
2023 PFL 3 Results: Olivier Aubin-Mercier Outscores Shane Burgos
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from the PFL’s third card of its 2023 campaign, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the main event, 2022 lightweight champion Olivier Aubin-Mercier recorded a unanimous decision win over fellow, UFC… Read More
PFL 1 2023 Results: Brendan Loughnane Stops Marlon Moraes
By FCF Staff
The Professional Fighters League kicked off its 2023 season on Saturday, and it saw two, 2022 tourney winners pick up victories.
In the main event, 2022 featherweight tourney winner Brendan Loughnane stopped former UFC contender Marlon Moraes.… Read More
Report: Arman Tsarukyan vs. Renato Moicano Main Event in the Works
By FCF Staff
The UFC is reportedly working on having Arman Tsarukyan and Renato Mocaino grab the headlining spotlight for an upcoming, Fight Night card.
The promotion is looking to have the lightweight contenders battle in the main event for an… Read More
Dana White: Alexander Volkanovski vs. Yair Rodriguez Next, Not Rematch With Islam Makhachev, “Makes Sense”
By FCF Staff
Following their memorable clash at UFC 284, there’s been no shortage of talk about a rematch between Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski. But, it seems clear that UFC President Dana White isn’t thinking about having the champs… Read More
Dana White: Jiri Prochazka Will Have Title Fight “Waiting For Him”
By FCF Staff
After vacating the UFC’s light-heavyweight title last year, it looks like Jiri Prochazka won’t have to earn another crack at the belt.
Prochazka won the title last June by submitting Glover Teixeira in the fifth round, in what… Read More
Dana White: Derrick Lewis Isn’t “Going Anywhere”, Despite Latest Defeat
By FCF Staff
Although Derrick Lewis was defeated for the third time in a row on Saturday night, it sounds like the feared striker doesn’t have to worry about his job security.
Lewis faced Serghei Spivac in the headliner… Read More
Ian Garry Reports Upcoming Bout With Song Kenan
By FCF Staff
Rising and undefeated welterweight, Ian Garry is reporting that he will battle Song Kenan next.
The 25-year-old Garry (10-0), who has gone 3-0 in the UFC to date, recently announced via Twitter that he will face Kenan… Read More