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(Updated) Jordan Mein Reportedly Ending Retirement, Returning to Cage
By FCF Staff
Jordan Mein shocked many people throughout MMA last year, by announcing he was retiring at the age of 25, but the Canadian fighter has reportedly changed his mind.
During a recent episode of “The Jogan Experience“, Bas… Read More
Report: Brock Lesnar And Jon Jones Facing Shorter USADA Suspension Due to Nature of Banned Substances
By FCF Staff
After being flagged by USADA this past summer, as part of UFC 200 testing, it looks as though both Jon Jones and Brock Lesnar are not facing the usual, two year suspension from the organization.
Jones was… Read More
UFC 202: Conor McGregor Discusses Fighter Union, Says It’s Important “to Support Each Other”
By FCF Staff
Many have argued that the UFC’s stars wouldn’t be interested in helping form a fighter union. But, Conor McGregor says he would be interesting in aiding such a movement, sometime in the future.
Following the announcement that the… Read More
Report: New Group Backed by Various Player Associations is Pushing For Fighter Union
By FCF Staff
There has been considerable talk and speculation in recents weeks if MMA will finally see the creation of a fighter union, and another group has stepped forward in this effort.
The Professional Fighters Association (PFA) has… Read More
Georges St-Pierre is Still in Talks With UFC, But is Beginning USADA Testing For Return
By FCF Staff
Georges St-Pierre hasn’t reached an agreement with the UFC, as far as a comeback fight, but the star has re-entered the USADA testing program in preparation for a return.
The former welterweight champ reported recently that he… Read More
Is NY Law Firm Attempting to Organize UFC Fighter Union?
By FCF Staff
Recently Mark Hunt called on his fellow UFC fighters to organize some sort of association, and new pictures have surfaced, of a letter which appears to be attempting to do just that.
According to a recent… Read More
UFC Announces Brock Lesnar Failed In-Competition Test as Well
By FCF Staff
Late last week the UFC announced that Brock Lesnar failed an out-of-competition test, and today the promotion reported the heavyweight’s been flagged for an in-competition test as well.
On Tuesday, the UFC posted the following statement on… Read More
Brock Lesnar Releases Brief Statement Regarding USADA Notification
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen what Brock Lesnar’s team elects to do, following the news that he’s been notified of a potential anti-doping violation, but the heavyweight has released a brief statement.
After it was announced that… Read More
Brock Lesnar Notified of Potential Anti-Doping Violation Following UFC Return
By FCF Staff
Brock Lesnar is the latest MMA star to be flagged for a potential, anti-doping violation.
Lesnar is coming off a unanimous decision win over Mark Hunt at UFC 200 on July 9th, which marked the first time… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Brock Lesnar Joins Top 10 HW Ranks
By FCF Staff
It hasn’t taken Brock Lesnar long to move into the UFC’s top ten, heavyweight rankings, after not fighting for nearly five years.
Lesnar worked his way to a unanimous decision win over contender Mark Hunt at UFC… Read More
UFC 200 Salaries: Brock Lesnar Sets Record For Highest Disclosed Payday
By FCF Staff
The Nevada Commission has released the salary figures for UFC 200, and the numbers confirm that Brock Lesnar received a record payday for the event.
According to the figures that were disclosed to the commission, by the… Read More
UFC 200: Brock Lesnar Not Committing to Another Fight, But Admits He’s “Excited”, “in The Top 10”
By FCF Staff
Following Brock Lesnar’s win over Mark Hunt at UFC 200, it certainly sounds like the former heavyweight champ is interested in fighting again.
Lesnar wrestled his way to a unanimous decision victory over Hunt, who was ranked… Read More
UFC 200: Amanda Nunes Storms Through Miesha Tate, Brock Lesnar Scores Win in Return
By FCF Staff
Miesha Tate’s reign as the UFC’s bantamweight champ ended up being a short one, as the rugged vet was quickly taken out by Amanda Nunes at UFC 200.
Nunes cracked Tate with several hard punches not long… Read More
UFC 200: Miesha Tate – Amanda Nunes to Headline
By FCF Staff
Following Jon Jones’ removal from UFC 200, the promotion has announced that the bantamweight title fight between champion Miesha Tate and Amanda Nunes is the new headliner.
Jones has withdrawn from his rematch with Daniel Cormier, after… Read More
UFC 200: Daniel Cormier Open to New Opponent Following Jon Jones’ Removal
By FCF Staff
Although Daniel Cormier is devastated by the news that he no longer will face his rival Jon Jones at UFC 200, the light-heavyweight champ is open to fighting a new opponent.
Late on Wednesday, the promotion announced… Read More
UFC 200: Jon Jones Pulled From Card Due to Potential Anti-Doping Violation
By FCF Staff
In advance of what the UFC is billing as its biggest event to date, the promotion has been dealt a massive blow, following Jon Jones removal from UFC 200.
Late on Wednesday, the UFC announced that the… Read More
Frank Mir Requests Release From UFC to Pursue Other Opportunities
By FCF Staff
After a 15 year run with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, former heavyweight champ Frank Mir has requested to be released by the ZUFFA owned promotion.
After failing his post-fight drug test, following a loss to Mark Hunt… Read More
Report: Fedor Emelianenko Questions Whether His Path With Brock Lesnar “Will Cross Again”
By FCF Staff
A mega-fight between Brock Lesnar and Fedor Emelianenko failed to materialized back in 2011, but now that both men have ended their MMA retirements, the latter is wondering if they could end up fighting after all…
In… Read More
Frank Mir Believes Storied Career is Likely Over if Suspended For Two Years
By FCF Staff
Frank Mir say his storied career is likely over, if the fighter ends up receiving a two year suspension, after failing a drug test last month.
Recently USADA announced that Mir has allegedly tested positive for a… Read More
Frank Mir Denies PED Use Following Notification of Possible Anti-Doping Violation
By FCF Staff
On Friday, the UFC announced that USADA has informed the promotion that Frank Mir has been notified of a possible anti-doping violation, and the former champ’s denying he has ever taken performance enhancing drugs.
USADA has not… Read More