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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
UFC 179: Dana White Praises Phil Davis For Win, Latter Explains Anderson Silva Call Out
By FCF Staff
Phil Davis never appeared to be close to finishing Glover Teixeira, but the decorated wrestler still scored a dominant, decision win over the light-heavyweight contender nonetheless.
Teixeira was able to defend several of the American’s takedowns early… Read More
UFC: Donald Cerrone Claims Myles Jury Passed on December Fight
By FCF Staff
Recently Myles Jury relayed that a bout between himself and Donald Cerrone was in the works for January, but the latter is claiming that the lightweight passed on a chance to fight him in December.
Jury posted… Read More
Tim Boetsch on Thrilling UFC FN 47 Victory: “I Had to Win This Fight if I Wanted to Keep my Job”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Tim Boetsch buzzed the MMA world at UFC Fight Night 47 by scoring a come from behind win over Brad Tavares, and the middleweight believes he kept his roster spot in doing so.
Heading into… Read More
UFC’s Donald Cerrone Responds to Bobby Green’s Accusations
By FCF Staff
Following Bobby Green’s accusations that Donald Cerrone directed racist comments towards him at a recent UFC Fan Expo, it hasn’t taken the lightweight contender long to respond.
On Monday, Green appeared on the latest edition of “The… Read More
UFC FN 47: Tim Boetsch, Thiago Tavares, Seth Baczynski and Alan Jouban Earn Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Tim Boetsch scored another come from behind win tonight at UFC Fight Night 47, and the middleweight earned one of the card’s “Performance of the Night” awards.
Boetsch took some hard shots from Brad Tavares early on,… Read More
UFC Vet Matt Hamill Says Injury Forcing Permanent Retirement
By FCF Staff
After attempting a comeback, UFC veteran Matt Hamill has announced that he’s retiring from professional mixed-martial-arts for good.
Hamill hung up the gloves in 2011, but returned in 2012 and decisioned Roger Hollett, before he was defeated… Read More
UFC’s Myles Jury Asks Nate Diaz “Are we Getting After it or What?”
By FCF Staff
It looks as though the UFC and Myles Jury are hoping to match him up against Nate Diaz, however, it remains to be seen if the latter is willing to come on board.
The undefeated Jury (14-0)… Read More
UFC 174: Demetrious Johnson and Ali Bagautinov set for Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Saturday’s UFC 174 card, which will see flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson take on Ali Bagautinov in the main event.
In the co-headliner, Tyron Woodley will face fellow welterweight contender Rory… Read More
UFC FN 41 Weigh-In Results: Mark Munoz and Gegard Mousasi Ready for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night 41 card, which will be hosted by the O2 World in Berlin, Germany.
In the card’s main event, #11 ranked middleweight Gegard Mousasi will take on… Read More
Media Watch: UFC’s Possible Relationship with WSOF
By Jesse Heitz
Seldom does the MMA world feature conspiracy theories, yet it appears that one is definitely brewing. Such a term is not meant to be at all derogatory, nor am I saying that such things are entirely
Report: Brad Pickett-Ian McCall Bout in Works for July 19th UFC
By FCF Staff
After a planned bout between Brad Pickett and Ian McCall fell through last month, due to the latter being injured, it looks like the UFC is planning to rebook the fight for July 19th.
Pickett ended up… Read More
UFC 172: Tim Boetsch Knows Bout With Luke Rockhold “Carries a Lot of Weight”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Thanks to a decision win over CB Dollaway at UFC 166 in October, Tim Boetsch remains a top fifteen ranked middleweight, but “The Barbarian” is quick to admit that’s not where he wants to… Read More
Gilbert Melendez Signs New Deal With UFC, Coaching Opposite Anthony Pettis For TUF 20
By FCF Staff
One of the UFC’s top fighters won’t be heading to Bellator after all, as the promotion has announced that it’s re-signed Gilbert Melendez to a new deal, which will see the lightweight coach opposite Anthony Pettis on… Read More
UFC 170 Weigh-In Results: Rousey And McMann Set For Headliner, Cormier And Cummins Ready For War
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors for tomorrow night’s UFC 170 card in Las Vegas made weight this afternoon, including headliners Ronda Rousey and Sarah McMann.
The bantamweight champion Rousey weighed in at 135 pounds, as did the decorated… Read More
Chris Leben Apologizes For Criticizing UFC
By FCF Staff
Retired middleweight Chris Leben has taken down a tweet and apologized for comments he made this past weekend, which took aim at the UFC and the company’s compensation structure.
The 33 year-old Leben, who recently retired following… Read More
UFC Announces Plans For “TUF Latin America”
By FCF Staff
As “TUF Nations: Canada vs. Austrlia” continues to air, and filming for the latest season of “TUF Brazil” unfolds, the UFC has announced plans for a season featuring Latin American fighters.
According… Read More
UFC 168 Highlights: Weidman vs. Silva II
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UFC on FOX 9 Highlights: Johnson KO’s Benavidez
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UFC 166 Weigh-In Results: Velasquez and dos Santos set for Rubber Match
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship held the official weigh-ins this afternoon in Houston, Texas, in advance of the promotion’s latest event Saturday, which will feature the third fight between heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos.
Velasquez… Read More