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Jon Jones Suspended From Training at Jackson Wink MMA
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones has been suspended from training at the renowned, Jackson-Wink MMA, following his arrest last month.
The UFC’s former light heavyweight champ was arrested in Las Vegas on September 24th and charged with misdemeanor battery domestic… Read More
DWCS 42: Four More Contracts Awarded
By FCF Staff
UFC contracts continue to be awarded at a rampant pace, via the latest season of Dana White’s Contender Series.
The latest card in the series took place on Tuesday, and four more fighters earned UFC deals.
Michael… Read More
Sean O’Malley to Battle Raulian Paiva Next
By FCF Staff
If all goes according to plan, Sean O’Malley will fight for a third time this year, as it’s being reported the rising fighter will take on Raulian Paiva at UFC 269.
O’Malley recently announced that he will… Read More
Jon Jones’ Police Report Says Fiancée Had Blood on Face And Clothes
By FCF Staff
The police report documenting why Jon Jones was recently arrested in Las Vegas has been released, and it includes disturbing details regarding the alleged incident.
Following Jones’ induction into the UFC’s Hall of Fame last Friday, the… Read More
Alexander Volkanovski Says Brian Ortega’s Third Round Guillotine Choke Was “as Deep as it Can Get”
By FCF Staff
Alexander Volkanovski battered and bloodied Brian Ortega during their thrilling fight at UFC 266, before receiving the unanimous decision win. But, after the bout, the featherweight champ admitted his reign nearly came to an end in round… Read More
Dana White Not Shocked by Jon Jones’ Latest Arrest, Says Star Has “a Lot of Demons”
By FCF Staff
Following reports that Jon Jones has been arrested again, Dana White’s made it clear he was far from surprised by the unfortunate news.
The former light heavyweight champ was arrested early Friday morning, not long after Jones… Read More
Robbie Lawler Has no Issue With Late Weight Change For Nick Diaz Fight
By FCF Staff
It looks like the highly anticipated rematch between Robbie Lawler and Nick Diaz is still proceeding, despite a late request from the latter for the bout to be at middleweight.
Recently UFC President Dana White confirmed that… Read More
Dana White Confirms Nick Diaz Has Requested Robbie Lawler Rematch to be at Middleweight
By FCF Staff
Just days out from Nick Diaz’s long-awaited return to the Octagon, Dana White has confirmed reports that the polarizing star has called for a late change.
Diaz is booked to fight Robbie Lawler this Saturday at UFC… Read More
DWCS 39: Five More Contracts Handed Out
By FCF Staff
The 39th card in the Dana White Contender Series took place Tuesday in Las Vegas, and it saw five UFC contracts handed out.
Prior to tonight’s card, 10 UFC contracts had been awarded following 9 fights in… Read More
Brendan Allen Announces He’s Fighting Brad Tavares Next
By FCF Staff
It looks like Brendan Allen has locked up a fight with a top 15 ranked middleweight, as he’s reporting he will fight Brad Tavares next.
The 25-year-old Allen is coming off consecutive wins over Karl Roberson and Punahele Soriano,… Read More
Jared Cannonier Argues Derek Brunson’s “Not in a Position to Wait For a Title Shot”
By FCF Staff
Derek Brunson has been calling for a title shot, following his win over Darren Till last weekend. But, Jared Cannonier doesn’t think the middleweight contender’s done enough yet to fight for the belt.
Brunson faced Till in the… Read More
Michael Bisping Reports Darren Till Tore ACL in Lead up to Derek Brunson Fight
By FCF Staff
Darren Till’s hopes of winning the UFC’s middleweight title suffered another setback at the hands of Derek Brunson. But, Michael Bisping is reporting the fighter’s camp for the pivotal fight was impacted by a significant, knee injury.
Till… Read More
Michael Bisping Thinks Darren Till Should Explore Return to Welterweight
By FCF Staff
Following Darren Till’s latest setback this weekend, Michael Bisping has outlined why he believes his fellow countryman should explore returning to welterweight.
Till took on middleweight contender Derek Brunson at Saturday’s UFC Vegas 36 event, and was… Read More
Modestas Bukauskas Defends Khalil Rountree’s Use of Fight Ending, Oblique Kick
By FCF Staff
Following Modestas Bukauskas’s vicious TKO loss to Khalil Rountree, it looks like the latter’s taking some heat for using an oblique kick to finish the fight. But, Bukauskas is defending his opponent.
Bukauskas faced Rountree at UFC Vegas 36. The… Read More
Derek Brunson Believes Darren Till Can “Still Put it Together”, Despite Latest Setback
By FCF Staff
Although Darren Till has just one win on his record now since 2018, Derek Brunson isn’t ready to write the fighter off as a contender.
Till battled Brunson in the headliner of UFC Vegas 36 on Saturday,… Read More
Israel Adesanya Fires Back at Derek Brunson, Following Latter’s Callout
By FCF Staff
Immediately after Derek Brunson submitted Darren Till on Saturday, he was quick to call for a rematch with Israel Adesanya, and the champ has responded.
Brunson faced Till in the headliner of UFC Vegas 36, and dominated… Read More
Report: Michael Chiesa – Sean Brady Fight Planned
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build out its upcoming schedule, as it’s being reported that Michael Chiesa and rising welterweight, Sean Brady, have agreed to fight.
Brady was scheduled to face Kevin Lee last weekend, but… Read More
Report: Rafael Fiziev – Brad Riddell Fight in Motion
By FCF Staff
It looks like two of the top strikers in the UFC’s lightweight division are going to battle before the year is out. As it’s being reported the promotion is close to finalizing a fight between Brad Riddell… Read More
Kevin Lee Posts Statement, Believes “Best Performances” Are Still Ahead
By FCF Staff
Kevin Lee incurred his fourth loss in five fights on Saturday night. But, the former lightweight contender’s still confident his career’s best days are ahead.
At UFC Vegas 35, Lee was fighting for the first time since… Read More
Kelvin Gastelum Congratulates Jared Cannonier, But Doesn’t Agree With Judges
By FCF Staff
After dropping the headliner for UFC Vegas 34, Kelvin Gastelum was quick to congratulate opponent Jared Cannonier on the victory. But, the longtime, middleweight contender doesn’t agree the judges got the scoring right.
Cannonier was awarded the… Read More