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Report: Fabricio Werdum Signs Multi-Fight, Seven Figure Deal With UFC
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Fabricio Werdum won’t be testing the free agent market anytime soon, as the UFC’s heavyweight champ has reportedly signed a new and lengthy contract with the promotion.
According to a report by FOX… Read More
UFC 194 Payouts: Conor McGregor And Jose Aldo Lead The Way
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for Saturday’s UFC 194 card, and as one would expect, the headliners led the way
According to the figures that were disclosed to the organization by the… Read More
UFC 194: Conor McGregor Defends Prediction He’ll Stop Jose Aldo in Opening Round
By FCF Staff
At the pre-UFC 194 press conference this week Conor McGregor repeated his prediction that he’ll stop Jose Aldo in the opening round, and the featherweight has detailed why.
McGregor has repeatedly stated that he’ll stop the featherweight… Read More
UFC 194: Joe Proctor is Looking to Build on “Huge Performance”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Joe Proctor will take on Magomed Mustafaev at UFC 194, and he will do so, having scored one of his most memorable victories to date last time out.
At UFC Fight Night 68 in June,… Read More
UFC 194’s John Makdessi Reflects on Loss to Donald Cerrone: “I Took His Best Shots”
By FCF Staff
John Makdessi was stopped by Donald Cerrone in his last fight, and had his jaw broken during it, but the feared striker took something positive out of the defeat.
Makdessi faced the #1 contender at UFC 187… Read More
Report: Jon Jones Hints UFC Return Will Take Place in NYC, April 23rd
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen when Jon Jones will make his UFC return, but according to a social media post from the former champ, it could take place on April 23rd.
Recently the UFC announced that it… Read More
UFC Adds to Ilir Latifi vs. Sean O’Connell to January Schedule
By FCF Staff
The line-up for the UFC’s next trip to Boston continues to grow, as the promotion has announced that Ilir Latifi will take on light-heavyweight Sean O’Connell at the January 17th event.
Latifi (10-4) will be looking to… Read More
UFC Vet Soa Palelei Announces Retirement
By FCF Staff
One of Australia’s top fighters is hanging up the gloves, as Soa Palelei has announced he’s retiring from professional fighting.
The 37 year-old fighter, who was stopped by “Bigfoot” Silva in his last bout this past August,… Read More
UFC on FOX 17: Donald Cerrone Repeats “I’m Not in it For The Belt”
By FCF Staff
Donald Cerrone has worked his way into a title fight with lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos, but “Cowboy” insists winning the fight, rather than the belt, is what matters most to him.
Cerrone will face dos Anjos… Read More
UFC 191 Weigh-In Results: Demetrious Johnson And John Dodson Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson and John Dodson have cleared the final hurdle for their main event tomorrow night, as both men made weight today in Las Vegas.
The flyweight champ Johnson came in at 124.5 pounds for the… Read More
UFC 192: Daniel Cormier vs. Alexander Gustafsson to Headline
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier finally has a date for his first title defense, as the UFC has announced that the light-heavyweight champ will fight Alexander Gustafsson on October 3rd. The fight will headline UFC 192, which will take place… Read More
UFC 189: Jose Aldo Withdraws, Chad Mendes to Fight Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Less than a week after the UFC announced that Jose Aldo still intended to fight Conor McGregor, July 11th, the promotion has confirmed the fight is off.
Last Tuesday, it was revealed that Aldo injured his ribs… 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
UFC FN 69: Uriah Hall Tapped as Replacement For Derek Brunson
By FCF Staff
Uriah Hall has his next bout much sooner than expected, as the UFC has announced that the middleweight is stepping in for the injured Derek Brunson on June 20th.
Brunson was scheduled to face Krzysztof Jotko at… Read More
Report: UFC’s Khabib Nurmagomedov Incurs Knee Injury
By FCF Staff
It looks as though UFC 187 has lost another of the card’s initial bouts, as according to reports, Khabib Nurmagomedov has injured his knee and likely will have to withdraw.
The renowned grappler was scheduled to fight… Read More
UFC’s Dana White Says Jon Jones “Should Focus on His Pending Legal Matters”
By FCF Staff
Until Tuesday, no members of the UFC brass had commented publicly on Jon Jones’ recent arrest, but Dana White appeared on the latest edition of “UFC Tonight” to discuss the situation.
Yesterday, the UFC announced that it… Read More
UFC Strips Jon Jones of Title, Daniel Cormier to Face Anthony Johnson For Championship
By FCF Staff
Following the arrest of Jon Jones this past weekend, the UFC has announced it is stripping the renowned fighter of the light-heavyweight title.
Jones has been accused of leaving the scene of a car accident in Albuquerque,… Read More
UFC Champ Jon Jones Released After Posting Bail
By FCF Staff
After turning himself into Albuquerque authorities, UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has been released from custody, after posting bail.
According to a report from the Albuquerque based, KOB 4 , the 27 year-old fighter posted $2,500 bail,… Read More
Report: Jon Jones Officially a Suspect in Hit-And-Run Accident, UFC Releases Statement
By FCF Staff
After Albuquerque police relayed that Jon Jones was being sought for questioning, in regards to a hit-and-run accident, the authorities are reporting the UFC champ is now a suspect.
On Sunday, it was reported that police wanted… Read More
Report: Georges St-Pierre Met With UFC, Says New PED Policies Looking “Good”
By FCF Staff
Georges St-Pierre hasn’t announced he plans to fight again, but the former welterweight champ relayed on Friday that he recently met with UFC officials.
In recent weeks, St-Pierre has admitted he’s considering a comeback, and has also… Read More