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UFC FN 88 Weigh-In Results: Cody Garbrandt And Thomas Almeida Are Set For War
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 88, which will be headlined by a bantamweight scrap between Cody Garbrandt and Thomas Almeida.
All of the competitors made weight for the card, which will be hosted … Read More
Report: Tarec Saffiedine Likely Withdrawing From UFC FN 88
By FCF Staff
The injury woes of Tarec Saffiedine are continuing, as the former Strikeforce welterweight champ is reporting he likely will not be able to fight Rick Story this weekend, as scheduled.
The welterweights are booked to fight at … Read More
Conor McGregor Says he Was Willing to do “Reasonable Media” For UFC 200, Argues Floyd Mayweather Needs Him
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor refused to commit to all the media and marketing obligations the promotion had planned for UFC 200, and the fighter defended that decision in a recent interview with ESPN.
McGregor was scheduled to rematch Nate … Read More
Dana White Denies Recent Report, Says “UFC is Not For Sale”
By FCF Staff
Following a story on Tuesday which reported that the UFC is in advanced negotiations to sell the promotion for upwards of $3 billion dollars, Dana White is denying that’s the case.
Yesterday ESPN.com ran a story citing … Read More
Jose Aldo Takes Verbal Jab at Conor McGregor Over UFC 200 Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor have traded plenty of verbal shots in the past, and the former featherweight champ has taken another jab at his rival, following this week’s events.
Recently the UFC announced that McGregor will … Read More
Dana White Says Conor McGregor Has Been Pulled From UFC 200
By FCF Staff
Earlier on Tuesday, Conor McGregor buzzed the MMA world by announcing he’s retiring from fighting, and according to reports, Dana White has confirmed that the star has been pulled from UFC 200.
After McGregor tweeted he’s elected … Read More
UFC 196: Conor McGregor Leads Salaries With $1,000,000 Payout
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s first, publicly disclosed million dollar purse was given to Conor McGregor this past weekend, following his loss to Nate Diaz at UFC 196.
The event went down at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las … Read More
UFC 197: Demetrious Johnson Says Other Contenders Not as Good as Joseph Benavidez or John Dodson
By FCF Staff
Henry Cejudo is being billed as legitimate threat to the reign of Demetrious Johnson, but the flyweight champ has his doubts as to whether he’s a better fighter than previous opponents.
Recently the UFC announced that Johnson … Read More
UFC 197: Rafael dos Anjos Tells Conor McGregor to Bring on The Insults, Says He’s Better When It’s “Personal”
By FCF Staff
If Conor McGregor is hoping to get in the head of Rafael dos Anjos and throw him off his game with insults, well, the lightweight champ claims it will have the opposite effect.
Before McGregor was booked … Read More
Michael Johnson – Tony Ferguson II Added to UFC Schedule
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson will face a familiar foe in his next outing, as the surging lightweight has been booked for a rematch with Michael Johnson. The two will battle on March 5th at UFC 197, which will be … Read More
UFC 195 Salaries: Robbie Lawler Leads The Way
By FCF Staff
The Nevada Commission has released the payroll figures for Saturday’s UFC 195 card in Las Vegas, and welterweight champion Robbie Lawler led the way.
According to the figures that were disclosed by the commission, Lawler was paid … Read More
UFC 195 Weigh-In Results: Robbie Lawler And Carlos Condit Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 195, which will take place tomorrow night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
In the main event, welterweight champion Robbie Lawler will take on Carlos Condit.
Main … Read More
UFC 195: Dustin Poirier Plans to “Spoil” Joe Duffy’s Party
By FCF Staff
There is no shortage of hype following Joseph Duffy these days, and according to Dustin Poirier, it’s another reason why he’s looking forward to their bout on Saturday.
Poirier will finally face Duffy at UFC 195, after … Read More
UFC 195: Andrei Arlovski Says he Trains “Harder” Now Than When he Was Champ at 26
By FCF Staff
Andrei Arlovski has climbed his way back into the UFC’s title shot picture at the age of 36, and “The Pitbull” says it’s due to a work ethic he didn’t have when he was champ ten years … Read More
UFC 194: Jeremy Stephens Sets Out to Make Sure no One Wants to “Fight me Again”
By FCF Staff
Jeremy Stephens has forged a reputation over the years for being an aggressive and dangerous fighter, and the featherweight contender has outlined why that is.
Stephens will battle fellow Max Holloway tonight at UFC 194, in what … Read More
UFC 194 Weigh-In Results: Jose Aldo And Conor McGregor Clear Final Hurdle For Mega Fight
By FCF Staff
The biggest featherweight bout in UFC history is official, as both Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor made weight this afternoon in Las Vegas.
The featherweight champ Jose Aldo came in at 145, as did the interim champ, … Read More
UFC 194: Kenny Florian And Daniel Cormier Break Down Aldo – McGregor, Keys to Victory
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor will finally battle on Saturday night at UFC 194, in what will be the biggest fight in featherweight history. The bout matches the only featherweight champ the UFC has had to date, … 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, Proctor … Read More
UFC 191: Demetrious Johnson Outworks And Outscores John Dodson
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson may not have finished his rival John Dodson tonight at UFC 191, but the flyweight champ worked his way to a clear cut victory over the contender.
Early on, Dodson was largely able to match … Read More
UFC 191: Frank Mir is Taking it “Fight by Fight”, Not Looking Forward
By FCF Staff
Earlier this year more than a few people were calling for Frank Mir to retire, but as the decorated heavyweight gets ready to face Andrei Arlovski tonight, that’s all changed.
In February, Mir incurred his fourth straight … Read More