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UFC Vegas 88 Results: Marcin Tybura Cut Early, But Submits Tai Tuivasa
By FCF Staff
Tai Tuivasa didn’t need long to bloody Marcin Tybura at UFC Vegas 88 on Saturday. But, the longtime, heavyweight contender turned to his ground game to score a first-round, finish.
Tuivasa came out firing heavy punches and… Read More
Jailton Almedia Calls For Fight With Tai Tuivasa
By FCF Staff
Following his impressive victory at UFC on ABC 4, Jailton Almeida is calling for a bout with heavyweight contender, Tai Tuivasa.
Almeida took on Jairzinho Rozenstruik in the card’s headliner and after taking the feared striker down early,… Read More
Ciryl Gane versus Tai Tuivasa set for September
By FCF Staff
According to Ariel Helwani, Ciryl Gane versus Tai Tuivasa set for the UFC’s September 3rd event. Bout will be contested at heavyweight. Location is expected to be in Paris, France. No official venue has been announced.
Ciryl… Read More
Derrick Lewis versus Tai Tuivasa in the works for UFC 271
By FCF Staff
According to MMAJunkie’s Mike Bohn and Farah Hannoun, Derrick Lewis versus Tai Tuivasa is in the works for UFC 271, which is scheduled for February 12th. Bout would be contested at heavyweight. Location will be at the… Read More
Report: Tai Tuivasa to Battle Walt Harris Next
By FCF Staff
After taking out Greg Hardy, it looks like it hasn’t taken long for Tai Tuivasa to get his next fight.
Tuivasa (12-3) faced Hardy at UFC 264 earlier this month, and knocked the heavyweight out in the… Read More
UFC Adelaide Weigh-In Results: Junior dos Santos & Tai Tuivasa Clear Final Hurdle
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins are over for the UFC’s card in Adelaide, Australia, and all of the competitors have made weight.
In the headliner, former heavyweight champ Junior dos Santos will take on rising star, Tai Tuivasa.
Here are… Read More
Report: Junior dos Santos & Tai Tuivasa Have Verbally Agreed to Fight at UFC’s Next Australia Card
By FCF Staff
It looks as though rising heavyweight Tai Tuivasa will face another, former heavyweight champ next, as it’s being reported that he and Junior dos Santos have verbally agreed to fight.
Combate is reporting sources have informed the… Read More
Junior dos Santos Calls For Rematch With Alistair Overeem Following Win at UFC Adelaide
By FCF Staff
Following his impressive win over Tai Tuivasa last night at UFC Adelaide, Junior dos Santos is calling for a rematch with Alistair Overeem.
Dos Santos took on Tuivasa in the card’s main event on Saturday and handed… Read More
UFC Vegas 88 Weigh-in Results
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Vegas 88, which will take place Saturday at the promotion’s Apex Facility.
In the main event, Tai Tuivasa will face fellow heavyweight contender, Marcin Tybura.
Three fighters scheduled to compete… Read More
UFC 293 Results: Sean Strickland Defeats Israel Adesanya in Massive Upset
By FCF Staff
Sean Strickland stunned the MMA world on Saturday by defeating Israel Adesanya at UFC 293.
From the opening bell, Strickland pressured Adesanya who largely looked to counterstrike. Strickland landed more often, however, and also dropped the renowned… Read More
UFC 293 Weigh-in Results: Israel Adesanya vs. Sean Strickland Official
By FCF Staff
The fighters have hit the scales ahead of UFC 293 tomorrow, and all of the fights are proceeding.
In the main event, middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will take on Sean Strickland.
The main card will also feature… Read More
Dana White: Derrick Lewis Isn’t “Going Anywhere”, Despite Latest Defeat
By FCF Staff
Although Derrick Lewis was defeated for the third time in a row on Saturday night, it sounds like the feared striker doesn’t have to worry about his job security.
Lewis faced Serghei Spivac in the headliner… Read More
Jon Jones to Fight Ciryl Gane For UFC’s HW Title, Following Francis Ngannou’s Departure
By FCF Staff
Following an extensive, contract dispute with the UFC, now-former heavyweight champ, Francis Ngannou, has been released by the promotion. In addition, the UFC has announced that Jon Jones will battle Ciryl Gane for the now-vacant, heavyweight belt.… Read More
UFC Paris Results
by FCF Staff
Main Card:
Ciryl Gane def. Tai Tuivasa via knockout (punches) – Round 3, 4:23
Robert Whittaker def. Marvin Vettori via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Nassourdine Imavov def. Joaquin Buckley via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Roman… Read More
UFC Paris Weigh In Results
By FCF Staff
MAIN CARD (3PM ET)
Ciryl Gane (247) vs. Tai Tuivasa (266)
Marvin Vettori (186) vs. Robert Whittaker (186)
Alessio Di Chirico (186) vs. Roman Kopylov (186)
Nasrat Haqparast (155) vs. John Makdessi (154.5)
Jarno Errens (146) vs.… Read More
UFC 271 Main Card and Prelims Results
By FCF Staff
UFC 271 Main Card Results:
Middleweight Title Bout:
- Israel Adesanya def. Robert Whittaker via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46)
Heavyweight Bout:
- Tai Tuivasa def. Derrick Lewis via knockout (elbow) – Round 2, 1:40
UFC 271 Weigh In Results
By FCF Staff
UFC 271 Weigh In Results:
Main Card(10pm est/7pm pt):
Middleweight Title Bout:
Israel Adesanya (184) vs. Robert Whittaker (184)
Heavyweight Bout:
Derrick Lewis (266) vs. Tai Tuivasa (265)
Middleweight Bout
Derek Brunson (185.5) vs. Jared Cannonier (185)… Read More
UFC 264: Dustin Poirier Takes Trilogy After Conor McGregor Incurs Leg Injury
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 264, which saw Dustin Poirier win his rubber match with Conor McGregor.
McGregor came out throwing plenty of kicks, but eventually, the fight spilled to the ground.
Poirier controlled the action… Read More
UFC 264 Weigh-in Results: Dustin Poirier & Conor McGregor Set For Battle
By FCF Staff
Saturday’s highly anticipated fight between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier is proceeding, as both men made weight this morning for UFC 264.
Both of the decorated lightweights came in at 156 pounds for the bout, which will… Read More