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Report: Jimmy Hettes vs. Mike Wilkinson Likely For UFC FN 30
By FCF Staff
The Octotber 26th, UFC Fight Night 30 card continues to near completion, as featherweights Jimmy Hettes and Mike Wilkinson have reportedly agreed to fight at the event. The card will be hosted by Manchester, England’s Evening News… Read More
UFC Announces Planned Manchester Card Not Booked Yet
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship still hopes to host an event, October 26th in Manchester England, but the promotion has announced that the card is not booked yet. The event is expected to be a UFC on FOX… Read More
Report: Tim Kennedy Apologizes for Criticizing UFC Pay
By FCF Staff
Not long after UFC middleweight Tim Kennedy made headlines for characterizing what fighter’s earn as “pathetic” and relaying that he’d make more money emptying “trash cans”, the veteran has reportedly apologized for making the remarks.
According to… Read More
Report: Foot Injury Has Forced Renan Barao Off UFC 161 Card
By FCF Staff
It was reported this past weekend that Rena Barao may been forced to withdraw from his upcoming, UFC 161 bout with Eddie Wineland, and now the interim bantamweight champ is officially off the card.
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UFC Vet Chris Clements Says “Recovery Going Really Well”, Hoping to Return in September
By Kelsey Mowatt
It’s been over nine months since welterweight Chris Clements fought Matt Riddle at UFC 149 last July, and by the time the veteran returns from shoulder surgery, over a year will have elapsed.
Clements required… Read More
Report: Dana White Says More Women’s Divisions in the UFC Likely
By FCF Staff
After expressing concerns for some time as to whether there’s enough high level, women’s fighters to promote several different divisions in the UFC, the promotion’s president Dana White continues to embrace women’s MMA.
After introducing… Read More
Report: UFC 157 “Rousey vs. Carmouche” Drew Impressive PPV Numbers
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White stated prior to UFC 157 that he was already happy with the number of pay-per-view buys last Saturday’s “Rousey vs. Carmouche” card was expected to draw, and according to the early figures, that’s… Read More
UFC 157 Weigh-In Results: Rousey and Carmouche On Weight
By Timothy J. Gilbert
The highly publicized Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche made weight tonight at the Honda Center, opening the doors for their historic bantamweight bout.
UFC veteran star Dan Henderson and former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida both… Read More
Steven Siler vs. Jimy Hettes Featherweight Bout Added to UFC 159
By Timothy J. Gilbert
The UFC has recently booked its fourth fight for UFC 159, scheduled for April 27, contracting a featherweight bout between Steven Siler, and Jimy Hettes, according to Siler’s Twitter page.
Siler announced today that the matchup… Read More
Rory MacDonald Out of UFC 158 With Injury, Johny Hendricks Fighting Carlos Condit
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald will have to wait for his chance to avenge the only loss of his promising career to date, as the Tristar fighter has been forced to withdraw from his UFC 158 tilt with Carlos… Read More
After Memorable UFC 155 Win, Jim Miller Hoping to Rematch Gray Maynard: “It Definitely Would Be a Different Fight Second Time Around”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Before Cain Velasquez reclaimed the heavyweight crown at UFC 155 in convincing fashion, Jim Miller was busy demonstrating why he remains one of the lightweight division’s top competitors, by working his way to an impressive decision win… Read More
Report: Rory MacDonald, Carlos Condit Rematch Set for UFC 158 in March
By FCF Staff
Following his impressive unanimous decision win over BJ Penn at UFC on FOX 5, Rory MacDonald called for a rematch with former interim champ Carlos Condit, and it appears the rising welterweight has gotten his wish.
The… Read More
Igor Pokrajac on UFC 152 Loss: “If I Wanted to do a Grappling Match I Would go in a Grappling Tournament”
By FCF Staff
Noted striker Igor Pokrajac saw his winning streak come to an end Saturday night at UFC 152, thanks to a beautifully executed armbar by renowned jiu-jitsu competitor Vinny Magalhaes. While the fight ending technique likely impressed many… Read More
Hector Lombard Says Injury Affected Perfomance in UFC Debut VersusTim Boetsch
By FCF Staff
Hector Lombard did not have the kind of UFC debut many observers expected, and the former Bellator middleweight champ is citing an injured sternum as one of the reasons why. Lombard had his 25 fight undefeated streak… Read More
UFC 149: Renan Barao Takes Interim Bantamweight Title, Decisions Urijah Faber
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 149 card in Calgary, Alberta, which saw Renan Barao defeat Urijah Faber by unanimous decision to become the promotion’s interim bantamweight champion.
Renan Barao def. Urijah Faber via unanimous decision… Read More
Chris Clements Steps in For Injured Thiago Alves, Fighting Siyar Bahadurzada at UFC 149
By FCF Staff
The upcoming July 21st, UFC 149 card in Calgary, Alberta will feature another Canadian fighter, as today the promotion announced that Chris Clements has agreed to fight Siyar Bahadurzada at the event.
The Team Tompkins fighter will… Read More
UFC 145 Winner Chris Clements Credits Chin of Keith Wisniewski: “I Know How Hard I Hit”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After countless hours of training, nearly seven years of professional fighting and at some stages, even contemplating retirement, the 36 year-old Chris Clements finally stepped into the Octagon Saturday night at UFC 145. In addition to making… Read More
Hector Lombard Announces He’s UFC Bound
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has added another top ranked middleweight to its roster, as today Bellator champion Hector Lombard has confirmed that he’s signed with the organization.
For some time now there’s has been considerable speculation as… Read More
UFC Newcomer Chris Clements Says KO Power Is “Written Right There in Plain”
By Kelsey Mowatt
As MMA continues to grow and many young prospects are capturing headlines as they make their way into the UFC, it may be easy at times to overlook another kind of competitor about to make their Octagon… Read More
Injury KO’s Munoz From UFC on Fox 2; Bisping vs. Sonnen New Main Event With Title Shot On The Line
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping (22-3) will replace an injured Mark Munoz opposite Chael Sonnen (26-11-1) at UFC on Fox 2 at United Center in Chicago, Ill. on Jan. 28, UFC President Dana White announced on Twitter today. The winner… Read More