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UFC Vegas 76: Sean Strickland Says Title Shot “Needs to Happen”, Following Latest Win
By FCF Staff
Following Sean Strickland’s stoppage win at UFC Vegas 76, the polarizing fighter says he deserves to fight for the promotion’s middleweight title.
Strickland faced Abus Magomedov in the card’s main event, and after losing the opening round,… Read More
UFC 287 Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 287, which will take place Saturday in Miami, Florida.
In the main event, middleweight champion Alex Pereira will battle rival and former champ, Israel Adesanya.
The card’s co-headliner will see… Read More
Jorge Masvidal Lights up Khamzat Chimaev Over Missing Weight & Comments About Alex Pereira
By Kelsey Mowatt
Since Alex Pereira secured the UFC’s middleweight crown, Khamzat Chimaev hasn’t been shy in sharing his thoughts about the champ, and Jorge Masvidal isn’t having it.
Pereira became the promotion’s new middleweight champ in November, by stopping… Read More
UFC 276 Results
By FCF Staff
Main Card:
Israel Adesanya def. Jared Cannonier via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 50-45)
Alexander Volkanovski def. Max Holloway via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
Alex Pereira def. Sean Strickland via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 2:36
Bryan… Read More
UFC 276 Weigh In Results
By FCF Staff
Main Card:
Israel Adesanya(183.5) vs. Jared Cannonier(183.5)
Alexander Volkanovski (144.5) vs. Max Holloway (144.5)
Alex Pereira (184.5) vs. Sean Strickland (185.5)
Bryan Barberena (170.5) vs. Robbie Lawler (171)
Pedro Munhoz (135.5) vs. Sean O’Malley (135)
Prelims:
Brad… Read More
UFC 271 Main Card and Prelims Results
By FCF Staff
UFC 271 Main Card Results:
Middleweight Title Bout:
- Israel Adesanya def. Robert Whittaker via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46)
Heavyweight Bout:
- Tai Tuivasa def. Derrick Lewis via knockout (elbow) – Round 2, 1:40
UFC 271 Weigh In Results
By FCF Staff
UFC 271 Weigh In Results:
Main Card(10pm est/7pm pt):
Middleweight Title Bout:
Israel Adesanya (184) vs. Robert Whittaker (184)
Heavyweight Bout:
Derrick Lewis (266) vs. Tai Tuivasa (265)
Middleweight Bout
Derek Brunson (185.5) vs. Jared Cannonier (185)… Read More
Derrick Lewis versus Tai Tuivasa in the works for UFC 271
By FCF Staff
According to MMAJunkie’s Mike Bohn and Farah Hannoun, Derrick Lewis versus Tai Tuivasa is in the works for UFC 271, which is scheduled for February 12th. Bout would be contested at heavyweight. Location will be at the… Read More
Report: Paulo Costa – Marvin Vettori Fight to be at 195 Pounds
By FCF Staff
Recently it was reported that the UFC was close to finalizing a new weight for Saturday’s Paulo Costa – Marvin Vettori fight, and now it’s been confirmed the bout will be at 195 pounds.
On Wednesday, Costa… Read More
Paulo Costa – Marvin Vettori Headliner to be at Catchweight
By FCF Staff
Following Paulo Costa’s admission that he weighed over 210 pounds, just days out from UFC Vegas 41, it’s being reported his bout with Marvin Vettori will proceed at a catchweight.
Costa was booked to fight Vettori at… Read More
Report: Derek Brunson to Battle Jared Cannonier Next
By FCF Staff
It looks Jared Cannonier will be the next man tasked with halting Derek Brunson’s road back to a title shot.
Since Brunson was stopped by Israel Adesanya in November, 2018, the explosive wrestler has worked his back into title… Read More
Former GLORY Champ Alex Pereira Announces He’s Officially Joined The UFC (Video)
By FCF Staff
Recently it was reported that Alex Pereira was heading to the UFC, and now the former GLORY champ has officially announced the move.
Heading into Pereira’s September 9th, kickboxing match with Artem Vakhitov, it was reported 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
Dana White Tells Paulo Costa he Should Have “Started a YouTube Channel”
By FCF Staff
Recently Paulo Costa alluded to the money YouTube celebrities Jake and Logan Paul have been making fighting, while relaying he’s unhappy with the UFC’s latest offer. In an interview Dana White has done since then, the UFC… Read More
Report: Nate Diaz Injured, Leon Edwards Fight Pushed Back
By FCF Staff
The upcoming UFC 262 card has taken a hit, as it’s being reported that Nate Diaz has incurred an injury, and as a result, his fight with Leon Edwards has been moved.
Diaz was scheduled to fight… Read More
Report: Kelvin Gastelum Stepping in to Fight Robert Whittaker
By FCF Staff
It hasn’t taken the UFC long to find a new opponent for Robert Whittaker, as it’s being reported Kelvin Gastelum has agreed to fight the former champ, April 17th.
Whittaker was originally scheduled to fight Paulo Costa… Read More
Report: Paulo Costa Withdrawing From April 17th Fight With Robert Whittaker
By FCF Staff
It looks like the UFC is going to have to find a new main event for its April 17th card, as it’s being reported that Paulo Costa cannot compete due to illness.
Costa was scheduled to fight… Read More
PFL: Main Event & Card Announced For May 6th
By press release
The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, today announced its main event and full card matchups for PFL 3, commencing on May 6. Fabricio Werdum, one of the greatest heavyweights… Read More
Jan Blachowicz is Planning Break, Following Pivotal Win at UFC 259
By FCF Staff
After recording yet another, massive win, it looks like Jan Blachowicz isn’t planning to fight again until late 2021.
Blachowicz successfully defended the UFC’s light heavyweight title on Saturday, by defeating middleweight champ Israel Adesanya via unanimous… Read More
UFC 259 Weigh-in Results: All Three Title Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
The fighters have hit the scales, in advance of UFC 259, and all of the card’s title fights are proceeding.
Tomorrow’s event will see middleweight champ Israel Adesanya challenge light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz, and featherweight champion… Read More