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UFC FN 66 Receives Gegard Mousasi-Costa Philippou, Neil Magny-Hyun Gyu Lim
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s first card in the Philippines continues to build, as the promotion has announced that Gegard Mousasi will fight Costa Philippou, and that Hyun Gyu Lim will take on Neil Magny.
The bouts will be part… Read More
UFC on FOX 15: Jim Hettes vs. Diego Brandao Rebooked
By FCF Staff
A featherweight fight between Jim Hettes and Diego Brandao has been added to UFC on FOX 15, after a scheduled encounter was cancelled last month.
Brandao and Hettes were set to fight at UFC 183, but the… Read More
UFC’s Khabib Nurmagomedov Says Next Bout is Signed, Hints Donald Cerrone is Opponent
By FCF Staff
There have been reports that the UFC is targeting a bout between Donald Cerrone and Khabib Nurmagomedov for Memorial Day Weekend, and now the latter has dropped a hint that the fight is signed.
For several weeks… Read More
UFC 183: Jim Hettes Pulled From Card
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 183 has become one fight shorter, as the promotion has announced that Jim Hettes will no longer fight featherweight Diego Brandao.
According to an announcement from the promotion, Hettes has been “ruled out… Read More
UFC 181: Robbie Lawler Leads The Way in Salaries
By FCF Staff
Robbie Lawler had a big night at UFC 181, as the punishing striker not only laid claim to the promotion’s welterweight belt, he led the way in terms of salaries.
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released… Read More
UFC Signs CM Punk to Multifight Deal
By FCF Staff
Just a few days after Dana White relayed that he’d be interested in talking to “CM Punk”, about signing the pro-wrestler, the UFC has announced its done just that.
The news was announced by UFC commentator Joe… Read More
UFC’s Rory MacDonald Predicts Conor McGregor Will be a Dominant Champ
By FCF Staff
More than a few fighters have said they’re not convinced yet that Conor McGregor will become the UFC’s featherweight champ, but it looks as though Rory MacDonald isn’t one of them.
Since arriving in the UFC, McGregor… Read More
Report: UFC’s Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta Meet With Georges St-Pierre
By FCF Staff
There has been considerable talk recently as to whether Georges St-Pierre could be preparing for his return to the UFC, and according to a report, the fighter recently met with the promotion’s Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta.… Read More
Report: UFC’s Henry Cejudo Willing to Move to Bantamweight
By FCF Staff
After failing to make weight for his UFC debut, and an ultimatum from Dana White, Henry Cejudo is reportedly heading to the bantamweight division.
Cejudo was booked to fight flyweight Scott Jorgensen on Saturday, but the Olympic… Read More
UFC Admits to Breach of Protocol in Removing Judge From Duties at UFC FN 48
By FCF Staff
More than a few eyebrows were raised when UFC President Dana White announced that he had a judge removed from his duties this weekend, and now the organization is apologizing for its actions.
Following UFC Fight Night… Read More
UFC FN 47: Dana White Weighs in on Announced Attendance of 5,329
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship headed to Maine for the first time on Saturday, and the Fight Night card reportedly drew an attendance of just over 5,000.
Following the event, which was attended by 5,329 people and generated… Read More
UFC FN 47: Sam Alvey Explains Why Joe Silva is a “Genius” For Booking Him to Fight Tom Watson
By FCF Staff
Veteran Sam “Smilin” Alvey is set to make his official UFC debut next weekend, and the former MFC champ believes fans couldn’t have asked for a better match-up.
Alvey is set to take on Tom “Kong” Watson… Read More
Report: Nick Diaz Talks New UFC Deal, Believes Other Fighters Aren’t “Getting Paid What They Should Be”
By FCF Staff
Now that Nick Diaz has a new UFC contract, and the fight with Anderson Silva that he’s been calling for, the outspoken vet continues to make headline grabbing comments.
Diaz participated in a media call recently to… Read More
UFC FN 45: Joe Proctor Looking Forward to a “Little Hometown Advantage for Once”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After heading to Brazil to face that nation’s Cristiano Marcello at UFC Fight Night 36 in February, Joe Proctor is looking forward to a shorter trip, and some local support, for his next fight. On July 16th,… Read More
Report: UFC’s Dana White on Board With Possible Nick Diaz-Matt Brown Scrap
By FCF Staff
Although Nate Diaz says he wants to fight Matt Brown, Dana White has made it clear only his brother Nick will be considered for a scrap with the surging welterweight.
The UFC President weighed in on the… Read More
UFC FN 36: Joe Proctor Say He’s “Added a Lot More Tools to my Belt” After Missing 2013 Campaign
By Kelsey Mowatt
If you take a quick look at the record of Joe Proctor, one could quickly conclude that 2013 didn’t unfold in the manner the lightweight thought it would. The reason being, of course, that the… Read More
Krauss-Khaliev Pulled From UFC on FOX 10
By FCF Staff
Just a couple weeks out from the January 25th, UFC on FOX 10 show in Chicago, the promotion has announced the event will no longer feature Pascal Krauss taking on Adam Khaliev.
According to a tweet from… Read More
UFC 171: Bermudez-Hettes, Pena-Andrade Latest Additions
By FCF Staff
The UFC 171 card in Dallas, Texas, has 11 bouts signed, as the promotion has confirmed two more match-ups for the March 15th card.
At featherweight, Jim Hettes will take on Dennis Bermudez, and at bantamweight Julianna… Read More
UFC 167: White Blasts Nevada Commission After Controversial GSP Win
By FCF Staff
Although Georges St. Pierre was bruised and bloodied by Johny Hendricks at UFC 167 last night, the renowned fighter retained the welterweight championship with a split decision win. The bout’s scoring understandably didn’t sit well with… Read More
Opinion: UFC Wants Nick Diaz Back in the Octagon
By Michael Hatamoto
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt Nick Diaz has been offered a fight in the UFC, as fighters continue to express interest in fighting the Cesar Gracie black belt.
Diaz, a former Strikeforce welterweight champion and former UFC… Read More