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Cris “Cyborg” Signs New UFC Deal
By FCF Staff
In the same week that the UFC announced that Cris “Cyborg” Justino will fight Holly Holm on December 30th, the featherweight champ has signed a contract extension with the promotion.
The expectation had been that Justino would… Read More
UFC 213: Betting Preview And Form Guide
From a strictly Nevadan perspective, Las Vegas is unrivalled in its ability to whip up a frenzy on fight night. Paradise, an adjacent city, has generally been overlooked when it comes to hosting UFC history in the making. That was… Read More
Mike Winkeljohn Weighs-In on Conor McGregor’s Chances Against Floyd Mayweather
By FCF Staff
It doesn’t sound like Mike Winkeljohn will be putting money down on Conor McGregor, but the renowned striking coach believes the UFC champ has a shot at defeating Floyd Mayweather.
Last week it was announced that the… Read More
UFC Strips Germaine de Randamie of 145 Title, Cris “Cyborg” – Megan Anderson Title Fight Booked
By FCF Staff
After weeks of speculation regarding the future of Germaine de Randamie as the UFC’s women’s 145 champ, the promotion has announced that the Dutch fighter has been stripped of the title. In addition, it’s been announced that… Read More
Report: Germaine de Randamie is “Focusing” on Return to 135
By FCF Staff
It’s still not clear when Germaine de Randamie will fight again, but it sounds like the UFC’s featherweight champ may never defend the title she won in February.
The Dutch fighter defeated Holly Holm that month to… Read More
Joanna Jedrzejczyk Doesn’t Believe Loss of Focus Led to Ronda Rousey’s Defeats
By FCF Staff
Following Ronda Rousey’s defeats to Holly Holm and then Amanda Nunes, many people speculated that the star wasn’t focused enough on her fighting career. But, UFC strawweight champ, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, doesn’t believe that’s the case.
Jedrzejczyk is coming… Read More
Ronda Rousey’s Judo Coach Doesn’t See Star Returning to Octagon
By FCF Staff
Many people, including Dana White, don’t believe Ronda Rousey will return to the Octagon, and the former champ’s Judo coach is one of them.
Rousey hasn’t publicly said if she intends to fight again, following her devastating,… Read More
Germaine de Randamie’s Manager Says Retirement Rumor Isn’t True
By FCF Staff
The manager of Germaine de Randamie is denying that the UFC featherweight champ is thinking about retiring.
De Randamie has yet to be booked for her next bout, after she defeated Holly Holm in February to become… Read More
MMA Fighters Find Second Careers
After her shocking loss to Holly Holm at Ultimate Fighting Championship 193 in November 2015, Ronday Rousey returned to the ring a little over a year later and was beaten again. This time she fell to Amanda… Read More
UFC 208: Dana White Admits “This Was Not One of Our Better Events”
By FCF Staff
Following Saturday’s UFC 208 card, which featured just one finish and some controversial decisions, Dana White concedes the event was not one of the promotion’s best.
In the main event, Germaine de Randamie defeated Holly Holm by… Read More
UFC 208: Germaine de Randamie Takes 145 Title
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 208, which went down in Brooklyn, New York.
In the main event, Germaine de Randamie outscored Holly Holm to become the first women’s, featherweight title.
Germaine de Randamie def. Holly… Read More
The Early Favorites For UFC 208
Fans of mixed martial arts might still be reeling a little bit from the shock of seeing Ronda Rousey knocked out in 48 seconds at UFC 207. It was the second devastating knockout in a row for the woman… Read More
Travis Browne Defends Coaching of Edmond Tarverdyan
By FCF Staff
Following Ronda Rousey’s second, consecutive stoppage defeat, her coach Edmond Tarverdyan has been taking a ton of heat, but Travis Browne says the criticism is unwarranted.
Rousey returned to the Octagon in December, and was promptly stopped… Read More
LFA 4 Receives Second Title Fight
By Press Release
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the fourth LFA event headed to Louisiana in February will have a second world title fight on the stacked fight card.… Read More
Report: UFC 207 & Ronda Rousey’s Return Drew Over One Million PPV Buys
By FCF Staff
Ronda Rousey’s long awaited return did not set a new pay-per-view record for the UFC, but the recent UFC 207 card reportedly drew over one million PPV buys.
The star faced bantamweight champ Amanda Nunes at the… Read More
UFC Announces “Jacare” Souza – Tim Boetsch Bout
By FCF Staff
UFC 208 has received an interesting middleweight fight, as the promotion’s announced that “Jacare” Souza will take on fellow contender Tim Boetsch.
The upcoming event will take place on February 11th in Brooklyn, New York.
Souza (23-4)… Read More
UFC 207: Ronda Rousey’s Taking “Time to Reflect And Think About The Future”, Following Devastating Loss
By FCF Staff
Following her quick and one-sided loss to Amanda Nunes at UFC 207, Ronda Rousey has announced she’s going to take some time to reflect about her future.
Nunes rocked Rousey moments into their bout, and quickly brought… Read More
UFC 207: Amanda Nunes Points to Edmond Taverdyan, While Discussing Quick Victory Over Ronda Rousey
By FCF Staff
Amanda Nunes needed less than a minute to take out Ronda Rousey at UFC 207 last night, and the bantamweight champ believes advice from the latter’s boxing coach, is a reason why.
Nunes stunned Rousey moments into… Read More
UFC Announces Upcoming Paul Felder – Gilbert Burns Bout
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 208 continues to grow, as the promotion has announced that Paul Felder will take on Gilbert Burns.
The upcoming event will take place on February 11th in Brooklyn, New York.
Felder (12-3) will… Read More
UFC Adds Derrick Lewis – Travis Browne, Dustin Poirier – Jim Miller to Schedule
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 208 continues to take shape, as the promotion’s announced that Derrick Lewis will take on Travis Browne, and that Jim Miller will battle Dustin Poirier at the upcoming event.
Lewis (17-4) took on Shamil… Read More