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Rafael dos Anjos Tells Tyron Woodley “We’re Going to Fight”, Promises to “Push The Pace” Against Champ
By FCF Staff
After Rafael dos Anjos defeated fellow, welterweight contender Neil Magny at UFC 215 on Saturday, he had a message for the division’s champ, Tyron Woodley.
Dos Anjos submitted Magny in the opening round at the event, which… Read More
Francis Ngannou Calls Out Stipe Miocic
By FCF Staff
After failing to lock up a fight with Alistair Overeem, Francis Ngannou has now turned his sights to UFC heavyweight champ, Stipe Miocic.
Ngannou was supposed to battle Junior dos Santos at UFC 215, September 9th. But,… Read More
Junior dos Santos Posts Video Statement, “I Would Never Cheat”
By FCF Staff
Recently Junior dos Santos was pulled from a September 9th bout with Francis Ngannou, due to a potential, anti-doping violation. Now the former heavyweight champ has posted a video statement, and the Brazilian star is denying that… Read More
Junior dos Santos’ Manager Releases Statement Following Potential Anti-Doping Violation
By FCF Staff
Junior dos Santos will no longer fight Francis Ngannou on September 9th, as a result of a potential, anti-doping violation. But the former heavyweight champ’s manager has released a statement, denying dos Santos ever used performance enhancing… Read More
Summer of LFA
By Press Release
HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) has had a busy summer. In last month’s newsletter, it was reported that LFA alum accumulated $200,000 in UFC bonus money in the month of June, former RFA… Read More
Demetrious Johnson’s Manager Says Champ And Dana White Have “Buried the Hatchet”
By FCF Staff
In recent weeks, Dana White and Demetrious Johnson let it be known that they weren’t on good terms, but the latter’s manager says the two have settled their differences.
The rift went public after White called on… Read More
Amanda Nunes’ Coach Responds to Dana White, Tells Critics to “Know the Facts”
By FCF Staff
This past weekend, Dana White questioned whether Amanda Nunes was in fact, physically ready to compete at UFC 213, after she withdrew, and the latter’s coach has responded.
Nunes withdrew from her main event bout with Valentina… Read More
Stanton vs Webb 2 Set for CW 157: London
By press release
Cage Warriors – Europe’s Leading MMA Organisation – has today confirmed a huge championship bout for its return to London’s indigo at the O2 on Friday, July 21st.
Newly crowned middleweight champion ‘The Huyton Hammer’ Mick Stanton… Read More
Report: Miesha Tate versus Lauren Murphy targeted for May
By FCF Staff
According to MMAFighting, Miesha Tate versus Lauren Murphy is being targeted for the UFC’s May 14th card.
Bout would be contested at flyweight(125lbs). Location is expected to be revealed at a later date.
This will be Miesha… Read More
Longtime Contender Joseph Benavidez Retires From Fighting
By FCF Staff
One of the best flyweights of all time is walking away from the game, as Joseph Benavidez has retired at the age of 37.
The longtime, flyweight contender, who also recorded noteworthy wins as a bantamweight, recently… Read More
Titan FC 71 Highlights: Nate Marquardt Taps Out Michael Cora
Nate snatches the arm and it is over! @NathanMarquardt#TitanFC71 pic.twitter.com/P68J90nSos
— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) August 7, 2021
Chris Weidman Suffers Setback in Recovery From Broken Leg
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman’s road back to the Octagon has incurred a setback, as the former middleweight champ’s reporting he needs to undergo surgery again.
Weidman snapped his leg during a fight with Uriah Hall this past April. Following… Read More
Islam Makhachev Hopes to “Help” Tony Ferguson Retire
By FCF Staff
After extending his winning streak to seven at UFC 259, Islam Makhachev is hoping to be the last man Tony Ferguson faces in the Octagon.
Makhachev took on Drew Dober on Saturday night and submitted the dangerous… Read More
Report: Gregor Gillespie – Brad Riddell Fight Set
By FCF Staff
The UFC has added a compelling, lightweight fight to its March schedule, as it’s being reported Brad Riddell will take on Gregor Gillespie.
The fight will be part of the UFC’s March 20th card, which will take… Read More
Brian Kelleher Announces Ricky Simon Bout Postponed
By FCF Staff
Brian Kelleher has announced that a fight with Ricky Simon has been postponed again.
Recently the fighter reported on Twitter that he has tested positive for COVID-19, and as a result, he will not fight Simon on… Read More
Report: Renato ‘Moicano’ Tests Positive For COVID-19, Rafael Fiziev Bout Moved
By FCF Staff
UFC Vegas 15 has lost a pivotal fight, as a lightweight bout between Renato ‘Moicano’ and Rafael Fiziev has reportedly been moved to next month.
‘Moicano’ has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19, and as a result, his… Read More
Alex Perez Posts Statement Following Loss to Deiveson Figueiredo
By FCF Staff
After coming up short in his title shot bout with flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo, Alex Perez has shared out a statement.
Perez battled Figueiredo in the headliner of UFC 255. After the bout went to the floor not… Read More
‘Shogun’ Rua Says Injury Hindered Performance in First Paul Craig Fight
By FCF Staff
Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua battled Paul Craig to a draw in their first bout. But, it sounds like the legend is expecting a more decisive outcome in his favor, as he gets set for their rematch.
Rua and… Read More
Thiago Santos Was “Upset” After Hearing About Israel Adesanya vs. Jan Blachowicz
By FCF Staff
It looks like Israel Adesanya, and not the winner of today’s bout between Glover Teixeira and Thiago Santos will be next for Jan Blachowicz. While Santos is coping with the development, ‘Marreta’ admits he wasn’t happy when… Read More
Israel Adesanya Clear Favorite in Early Odds For Jan Blachowicz Fight
By FCF Staff
Recently Dana White confirmed that the UFC is planning to have Israel Adesanya fight Jan Blachowicz next, and the middleweight champ is a clear, early favorite on the betting lines.
Adesanya had been targeting a bout with… Read More