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UFC 198: Fabricio Werdum Calls For Rematch With Stipe Miocic, “Maybe UFC 200”
By FCF Staff
After getting knocked out by Stipe Miocic in less than three minutes at UFC 198, Fabricio Werdum is calling for an immediate rematch with the new heavyweight champ.
Werdum was KO’d by a Miocic right hand, as… Read More
UFC 198: Stipe Miocic Puts Away Fabricio Werdum to Take Heavyweight Gold
By FCF Staff
Fabricio Werdum’s first title defense was a short and disastrous one tonight at UFC 198, as the heavyweight was knocked out by Stipe Miocic in the opening round.
Several minutes into the main event, Miocic caught Werdum… Read More
UFC 198: Stipe Miocic Talks Strategy to Beat Fabricio Werdum, Whether He’ll Remain Fire Fighter as Champ
By FCF Staff
Most top ranked fighters in the UFC no longer work a full time job on the side, but Stipe Miocic continues to be a proud member of the Oakwood Fire Department in Ohio. According to the heavyweight… Read More
Daniel Cormier on UFC 198 Headliner: It’s “Werdum’s Jiu-Jitsu vs. Stipe’s Speed”
By FCF Staff
UFC 198 will feature the first title defense of Fabricio Werdum, as the heavyweight champion will take on rising contender, Stipe Miocic. In Werdum, Miocic will face one of the top submission artists in all of MMA,… Read More
UFC 198: Fabricio Werdum Says he Has a “Big Surprise” For Stipe Miocic
By FCF Staff
In recent years, Fabricio Werdum has shown that he’s become much more than just a ground specialist, but the UFC’s heavyweight champ says you could see him take Stipe Miocic down, Saturday.
Werdum will battle Miocic in… Read More
GLORY’s Chi Lewis Parry Shoots Down Theory That Sparring is Too Intense at AKA
By FCF Staff
Due to the various injuries some of American Kickboxing Academy’s stars have racked up in recent years, some have argued the team trains too hard, but Chi Lewis Parry is dismissing that idea.
The GLORY heavyweight has… Read More
UFC 200: Travis Browne Says Media Let Him “Down” Following UFC Reinstatement
By FCF Staff
In advance of his July 9th showdown with Cain Velasquez, Travis Browne says the media let him down, after an investigation into allegations of domestic violence failed to discover conclusive evidence.
Browne was temporarily sidelined last year,… Read More
WSOF 31 Main Card Complete With Three New Bouts For June 17
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS (April 12, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) today announced the addition of three star-studded matchups to complete the main card for its WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world heavyweight championship Mixed Martial Arts… Read More
Nate Diaz – Conor McGregor II Official, Jose Aldo to Face Frankie Edgar For Interim FW Title
By FCF Staff
As reported would be the case, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has officially announced that Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor will battle again on July 9th. The bout will headline UFC 200 which will be hosted by the T-Mobile… Read More
UFC Books Fabricio Werdum vs. Stipe Miocic For 40,000 Seat Arena
By FCF Staff
The UFC has booked another stadium show, as the promotion has announced that Fabricio Werdum will battle Stipe Miocic on May 14th, at the Arena da Baixada in Curitiba, Brazil. The facility can hold over 40,000 people.
In… Read More
Report: UFC Working on Fabricio Werdum – Stipe Miocic Bout For May
By FCF Staff
It looks like the back injury, which forced Cain Velasquez to withdraw from a scheduled bout with Fabricio Werdum on February 6th, has indeed pushed him back in the title shot line.
After Velasquez pulled out of… Read More
Fabricio Werdum Fires Back at Critics, Following UFC 196 Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Fabricio Werdum has been taking heavy fire from critics, following his decision to pull out of UFC 196, and the heavyweight champion has responded.
After Cain Velasquez was forced to drop out of a Februray 6th bout… Read More
UFC 196: Stipe Miocic’s Manager Criticizes Fabricio Werdum, Says Champ “Shouldn’t Pick And Choose Opponents”
By FCF Staff
Fabricio Werdum announced he’s also withdrawing from UFC 196, after Stipe Miocic was asked to fight him on short notice, and the latter’s manager isn’t happy with the heavyweight champ.
On Sunday, the UFC confirmed that Cain… Read More
Report: Fabricio Werdum Also Withdrawing From UFC 196
By FCF Staff
Less than a day after it was announced that Stipe Miocic was replacing Cain Velasquez at UFC 196, Fabricio Werdum has reportedly confirmed he’s also withdrawing.
Velasquez was forced to pull out of the February 6th card… Read More
UFC 196: Ray Borg Thought Bout With Justin Scoggins Would Happen Sooner, But Still Expects a “Fun Fight”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Ray Borg has been booked to fight Justin Scoggins at UFC 196, and “The TazMexican Devil” wasn’t surprised at all when he received the call to fight the “Tank”.
The bout will feature two… Read More
UFC Signs Ray Borg – Justin Scoggins Bout
By FCF Staff
UFC 196 continues to grow as the promotion has announced that the upcoming card will feature a fight between flyweight prospects Ray Borg and Justin Scoggins.
The February 6th event will take place at the MGM Grand… Read More
UFC Books Joseph Benavidez vs. Zach Makovsky
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build the line-up for its February 6th card in Las Vegas, as the promotion has announced that Joseph Benavidez will take on Zach Makovsky at the event.
UFC 196 will be hosted by… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Stipe Miocic And Alistair Overeem Climb The Ranks
By FCF Staff
After quickly taking out Andrei Arlovski at UFC 194 this past weekend, Stipe Miocic only has two men in front of him now in the heavyweight rankings.
The promotion has released its updated rankings, and Miocic has… Read More
UFC 195: Stipe Miocic Says He’s “Taking That Belt Back to Cleveland”
By FCF Staff
Stipe Miocic needed less than a minute to stop Andrei Arlovski last night at UFC 195, and the heavyweight contender isn’t holding back about the fact he wants a title shot next.
Heading into Saturday’s card, the… Read More
Report: Fabricio Werdum Signs Multi-Fight, Seven Figure Deal With UFC
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Fabricio Werdum won’t be testing the free agent market anytime soon, as the UFC’s heavyweight champ has reportedly signed a new and lengthy contract with the promotion.
According to a report by FOX… Read More