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Report: Anderson Silva Says Michael Bisping Could be Next, Latter Responds
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva won’t be cleared to fight again until next January, but the legendary fighter is already talking about a possible return date, and opponent.
The former middleweight champ is suspended through January, 2016, after testing positive… Read More
Stipe Miocic Says “Versatility” And Work Ethic Sets Him “Apart” in UFC HW Division
By FCF Staff
Stipe Miocic hasn’t secured the title shot he’s been campaigning for just yet, but the heavyweight continues to make the case for why he’ll be champ at some point…
Recently, the UFC announced that Miocic will battle… Read More
Report: Stipe Miocic to Face Ben Rothwell Next
By FCF Staff
It looks like Stipe Miocic won’t be challenging for the UFC’s heavyweight title next as expected, as the promotion reportedly plans to have him fight Ben Rothwell on October 24th. The heavyweight fight would be part of… Read More
Report: Fabricio Werdum Says it Would be “Cool” if UFC Signs Fedor Emelianenko, Open to Rematch
By FCF Staff
As the MMA world waits to see where Fedor Emelianenko ends up for his comeback, the man who ended “The Last Emperor’s” historic run in 2010, says it would be “cool” if the heavyweight signs with the… Read More
Fabricio Werdum Jumps Way up in UFC’s P4P Rankings After Latest Win
By FCF Staff
Fabricio Werdum’s stock has never been higher, as following his submission win over Cain Velasquez at UFC 188, the heavyweight champ has jumped way up in the pound-for-pound rankings.
After bloodying Velasquez with strikes in Saturday’s headliner,… Read More
Ben Rothwell Plays Matchmaker After Fabricio Werdum’s Championship Victory
By FCF Staff
Following Fabricio Werdum’s championship victory at UFC 188 last night, heavyweight contender Ben Rothwell has taken up the role of matchmaker…
Werdum tapped out Cain Velasquez in the third round of Saturday’s main event, and in doing… Read More
UFC 188: Fabricio Werdum Among Bonus Winners
By FCF Staff
Fabricio Werdum added another historic victory to his resume tonight at UFC 188, and the heavyweight earned an extra $50,000 while doing so.
Werdum unified the heavyweight titles in Mexico City, by tapping Cain Velasquez with a… Read More
UFC 188: Chico Camus is “Excited to Fight Probably The Most Talented Guy I’ve Ever Fought”
By FCF Staff
Chico Camus may understand why Henry Cejudo has a ton of hype behind him, but the vet believes the flyweight’s in for his toughest test yet at UFC 188.
Tonight, Camus will battle the former Olympic Gold… Read More
UFC 188: Watch The Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 7:00 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
UFC 188 will take place tomorrow night in Mexico City, and you can watch the weigh-ins for the event, right here, beginning at 4:00 PM/PT.
In Saturday’s main event, heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez will take on… Read More
UFC 188: Andrew Todhunter – Albert Tumenov Bout Cancelled
By FCF Staff
Tomorrow’s UFC 188 card has been reduced to 11 fights, as the promotion has confirmed that a welterweight bout between Albert Tumenov and Andrew Todhunter has been scrapped.
According the UFC’s official announcement, Todhunter (7-0) has been… Read More
Junior dos Santos Says He’ll Find His “Next Target” at UFC 188
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen who Junior dos Santos will fight next, but according to the former heavyweight champ, he believes he could find his next opponent at UFC 188.
Saturday’s card will feature heavyweight champion Cain… Read More
UFC’s Drew Dober Booked to Fight Efrain Escudero Next
By FCF Staff
Not long after the Brazilian Commission announced that it has overturned Drew Dober’s loss to Leandro Silva last week, the UFC has announced that the lightweight will battle Efrain Escudero on June 13th.
The lightweight fight will… Read More
UFC 188: Kelvin Gastelum to Face Nate Marquardt Next
By FCF Staff
Following Kelvin Gastelum’s disastrous weight cut in January, the fighter is returning to middleweight as expected, and will battle Nate Marquardt on June 13th. The bout will be part of UFC 188, which will take place at… Read More
Brock Lesnar Announces New WWE Deal, Says “Legacy in The Octagon” is Over
By FCF Staff
Brock Lesnar has announced that he’s signed a new deal with the WWE, and that he’s closed the book on his MMA career.
For months now, there’s been widespread speculation about the future of Lesnar, and… Read More
UFC 188: Charles Rosa vs. Yair Rodriguez Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the line-up for its June 13th return to Mexico City, as the promotion has announced that Charles Rosa will take on fellow, featherweight prospect, Yair Rodriguez.
Rosa (10-1) is coming… Read More
UFC 188: Gilbert Melendez vs. Eddie Alvarez to Co-Headline
By FCF Staff
Eddie Alvarez and Gilbert Melendez have been talking about fighting for years, and now the lightweights have been booked to battle.
On Monday, the UFC announced that the two will fight in the co-headliner of UFC 188,… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Lyoto Machida Moves up Middleweight Rankings After Latest Win
By FCF Staff
Lyoto Machida scored another, impressive win at UFC Fight Night 58 on Saturday, and the middleweight saw his ranking improve as a result.
The former light-heavyweight champ quickly put away CB Dollaway with a punishing liver kick… Read More
UFC on FOX 13: Dana White Thinks Judges Scored JDS-Stipe Miocic “Right”
By FCF Staff
Following Saturday’s epic and bloody slugfest between Junior dos Santos and Stipe Miocic at UFC on FOX 13, it didn’t take fans long to debate whether the judges made the right decision.
Dos Santos was awarded the… Read More
Report: Joe Rogan Gives Brendan Schaub Brutally Honest Assessment of Skills and Future in Fighting
By FCF Staff
Following Brendan Schaub’s first round, stoppage loss to Travis Browne at UFC 181, commentator and comedian Joe Rogan has presented the heavyweight a brutally, honest assessment of his fighting skills.
Rogan recently appeared on a podcast with… Read More
Report: ZUFFA Profits Could Drop by 40% According to S&P
By FCF Staff
For sometime now, observers have wondered how the UFC’s hectic schedule and the loss of major stars may be affecting its bottom line, and according to a credit agency, the answer’s not very well.
According to multiple… Read More