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Nate Diaz Expands on Why he Wants to Fight Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
Immediately after Nate Diaz’s win over Anthony Pettis last night at UFC 241, he called for a fight with Jorge Masvidal. Then, during the post-fight press conference, the outspoken fighter expanded on why he wants to face… Read More
Dana White Discusses Jorge Masvidal’s Next Bout, Call For Title Shot or Fight With Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Following Jorge Masvidal’s emphatic, record fast knockout of Ben Askren at UFC 239, “Gamebred” has been calling for a title shot or a bout with Conor McGregor. But, as it stands right now, it seems pretty clear… Read More
Leon Edwards: Jorge Masvidal & Ben Askren Are “Amateur”
By FCF Staff
Jorge Masvidal electrified the MMA world at UFC 239 by knocking out Ben Askren in just 5 seconds. But, following Leon Edwards’ win at UFC Sacramento, the welterweight blasted the abilities of both Askren and Masvidal.
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Jorge Masvidal Responds to Leon Edwards’ Callout
By FCF Staff
Leon Edwards is pushing for a bout with rival Jorge Masvidal next, following his win at UFC San Antonio, but “Gamebred” has another fight in mind.
After Edwards worked his way to an impressive, decision win over Rafael… Read More
Jorge Masvidal Says he Saw Vicious, KO of Ben Askren “a Long Time Ago”
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Jorge Masvidal says he would have enjoyed punishing Ben Askren for three rounds at UFC 239. But, not surprisingly, “Gamebred” is just fine with how the fight unfolded…
After trading verbal shots with one another for weeks,… Read More
Gilbert Melendez Comments on Future, Following Latest Defeat
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Following his fifth straight defeat at UFC 239, Gilbert Melendez has commented on his future in a statement he’s released.
The accomplished fighter faced Arnold Allen at the event, and Melendez ended up losing the fight via… Read More
Dominick Reyes Wants All The “Smoke” Jon Jones Can Deliver
By FCF Staff
Following Jon Jones’ latest title defense, debate whether there’s any legitimate challenger ready for the light-heavyweight champ has spiked. But, according to rising contender Dominick Reyes, he’s more than ready to face the renowned fighter.
Jones took… Read More
Mike Brown Posts Video of Jorge Masvidal Drilling Flying Knee, Prior to Record Breaking KO
By FCF Staff
Jorge Masvidal stole the show at UFC 239, by taking out Ben Askren with a vicious, flying knee in just five seconds. Since then, Masvidal’s coach with American Top Team, Mike Brown, has posted video of the… Read More
Dana White Weighs-in on Whether Diego Sanchez Should Retire
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There have been calls from some observers for Diego Sanchez to retire in the past, and following his loss at UFC 239, those voices may be heard again. But, it sounds like Dana White’s not on board… Read More
Daniel Cormier Says Third Bout With Jon Jones Can Happen in or Out of The Cage
By FCF Staff
Talk about Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier fighting for a third time continues to make the rounds, and “DC” says the bout could take place, in or out of the cage.
Since Jones reclaimed the UFC’s light-heavyweight… Read More
Darren Till Weighs-in on Ben Askren – Jorge Masvidal, Tells “Funky” to “Shut Up”
By FCF Staff
Jorge Masvidal is the betting lines underdog heading into his fight with Ben Askren, but Darren Till believes the man who knocked him out in March, could indeed hand “Funky” his first loss.
Masvidal faced Till at… Read More
Jon Jones Wants to See Robert Whittaker “Stomp a Mudhole” in Israel Adesanya
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya have traded verbal shots through the media in recent weeks, and now “Bones” has offered to help Robert Whittaker train for his bout with the rising star.
The light-heavyweight champ recently appeared… Read More
Dana White: “You Can’t Deny Any More” Jon Jones is The “Greatest Ever”
By FCF Staff
As Jon Jones prepares to defend the UFC’s light-heavyweight title against Thiago Santos next month, Dana White has proclaimed that the champion is the greatest fighter of all time.
Jones will face Santos at UFC 239, July… Read More
Jon Jones Believes Daniel Cormier’s Days Competing at 205 Are Done
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier has said he still wants to return to light-heavyweight for a third bout with Jon Jones, before his career winds up, but the latter doesn’t see that taking place.
Cormier is preparing to defend the… Read More
Dana White Says ZUFFA Boxing is Still in The Works
By FCF Staff
Despite recent speculation as to whether Dana White is still planning to move forward with his boxing promotion, recently the UFC President provided an update on his plans.
White announced last year that he was going to… Read More
Anderson Silva Believes Israel Adesanya “Crossed The Line” in Recent Exchange With Jon Jones
By FCF Staff
Following some heated exchanges between Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya, Anderson Silva believes it’s been the latter who crossed the line.
Before Adesanya won the UFC’s interim 185 title this past weekend, by defeating Kelvin Gastelum, the… Read More
Israel Adesanya Blasts Jon Jones, Says Fellow Champ “Knows I’m a Threat”
By FCF Staff
Israel Adesanya and Jon Jones exchanged warnings prior to UFC 236, and “The Last Style Bender” has fired off verbal shots at “Bones” once again.
Recently Adesanya let it be known that Jones is in his sights,… Read More
Justin Gaethje Targeting Title Shot in Late 2024, Not Summer
By FCF Staff
If Justin Gaethje defeats Max Holloway this coming Saturday at UFC 300, it doesn’t sound like the BMF champ will be calling to fight Islam Makhachev next.
Following Gaethje’s memorable, knockout of Dustin Poirier last summer, many… Read More
Rafael dos Anjos to Battle Mateusz Gamrot Next
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to add match-ups to its spring schedule, and a compelling lightweight match-up is one of the latest additions.
Recently, the promotion reportedly announced that former lightweight champ, Rafael dos Anjos, will take on Mateusz Gamrot… Read More
Bobby Green Comments on Brutal Knockout Defeat
By FCF Staff
Following Bobby Green’s brutal loss at UFC Austin, the lightweight contender has commented on the much-discussed defeat.
Green was knocked out by Jalin Turner in the opening round of the fight, which took place on Saturday. Since… Read More