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UFC FN 85: Chad Laprise to Face Ross Pearson, Justin Scoggins – Ben Nguyen Cancelled
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 85 has undergone some changes not far out from the March 2oth card.
Recently the promotion announced that visa issues will prevent Abel Trujillo from heading to Brisbane, Australia for the event. As a… Read More
UFC Announces Justin Scoggins to Face Ben Nguyen Next
By FCF Staff
Following his impressive win over Ray Borg last weekend, Justin Scoggins has been booked to fight flyweight Ben Nguyen on March 20th.
The bout will be part of UFC Fight Night 85, which will take place on… Read More
UFC Announces Hector Lombard to Face Neil Magny in Return Bout
By FCF Staff
Hector Lombard has his first fight in over a year booked, as the UFC has announced that the welterweight will take on fellow contender Neil Magny on March 20th.
The fight will co-headline UFC Fight Night 84,… Read More
UFC 195: Stipe Miocic Says “A Lot of Fireworks” Will Happen in Bout With Andrei Arlovski
By FCF Staff
Many fans and pundits believe tonight’s Andrei Arlovski – Stipe Miocic bout has the potential to be outstanding, and the latter, not surprisingly, doesn’t disagree.
The heavyweight fight will co-headline UFC 195, which will go down in… Read More
UFC 193: Holly Holm Shocks The MMA World, KOs Ronda Rousey
By FCF Staff
Holly Holm scored one of the biggest upsets in MMA history tonight at UFC 193, as the bantamweight ended the championship reign of superstar Ronda Rousey.
From the beginning of the bout, Holm countered Rousey with hard… Read More
UFC 193: Ronda Rousey And Holly Holm Make Weight, Have Brief Scuffle
By FCF Staff
Ronda Rousey and Holly Holm haven’t feuded leading up to 193, but you wouldn’t know that by watching today’s weigh-ins.
The bantamweight champ Rousey came in at 134 for Saturday’s fight, as did Holm. After “Rowdy” made… Read More
Andrei Arlovski to Face Stipe Miocic at UFC 195
By FCF Staff
After having to withdraw from UFC Fight Night 76 this Saturday due to injury, Stipe Miocic has been booked to fight Andrei Arlovski at UFC 195.
On Wednesday, the UFC announced the match-up, which will co-headline the… Read More
Stipe Miocic Says “Versatility” And Work Ethic Sets Him “Apart” in UFC HW Division
By FCF Staff
Stipe Miocic hasn’t secured the title shot he’s been campaigning for just yet, but the heavyweight continues to make the case for why he’ll be champ at some point…
Recently, the UFC announced that Miocic will battle… Read More
Report: Stipe Miocic to Face Ben Rothwell Next
By FCF Staff
It looks like Stipe Miocic won’t be challenging for the UFC’s heavyweight title next as expected, as the promotion reportedly plans to have him fight Ben Rothwell on October 24th. The heavyweight fight would be part of… Read More
UFC 188: Cain Velasquez Credits Fabricio Werdum For Victory, But Concedes Altitude May Have Played a Factor
By FCF Staff
Cain Velasquez has long been admired for his cardio and conditioning, but after falling to Fabricio Werdum last night at UFC 188, some are wondering if the renowned heavyweight trained enough for the high altitude of Mexico… Read More
UFC 188: Cain Velasquez Plans to Keep Training “The Same”, Says Pressure is Key to Defeat Fabricio Werdum
By FCF Staff
Although Cain Velasquez hasn’t fought since October, 2013, due to injury, and despite concerns from Dana White about his training habits, the UFC champ says it’s business as usual.
The heavyweight is set to fight Fabricio Werdum… Read More
Cain Velasquez, Javier Mendez Respond to Dana White’s Criticisms About AKA
By FCF Staff
Earlier in the week, UFC President Dana White accused the American Kickboxing Academy of being in the “stone age’, when it comes to their training practices, and now the team has responded.
White recently sat down with… Read More
Stipe Miocic Posts Pics of Training Camp With Mirko “Cro Cop”
By FCF Staff
Stipe Miocic headed to Croatia to help Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic prepare for his upcoming, April 11th return to the UFC, and the heavyweight has posted several pictures of the two.
“Cro Cop” is booked to fight… Read More
UFC 185’s Alistair Overeem: “I Definitely See The UFC Title in Range”
By FCF Staff
After losing three of four fights and undergoing a highly publicized, split from the Blackzilians camp, Alistair Overeem is coming off a KO win and sees a title run is in his future.
The former Strikeforce and… Read More
UFC FN 65: Kyle Noke to Battle Andreas Stahl
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 65 in Adelaide, Australia, will feature another of that country’s fighters, as Kyle Noke as been booked to fight Swedish welterweight, Andreas Stahl.
Noke (20-7-1) is coming off a unanimous decision loss to Patrick… Read More
UFC FN 65: Hatsu Hioki to Face Daniel Hooker
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s upcoming, May 10th card in Adelaide, Australia has received another fight, as the promotion has announced that featherweight Hatsu Hioki will battle Daniel Hooker.
Hioki (27-8-2) is coming off a submission loss to Charles Oliveira… Read More
UFC FN 61: Frank Mir Confident Resurgence Ahead After Taking Year Off
By FCF Staff
Frank Mir will return to action for the first time in over a year tonight, and although he’s lost four straight, the former UFC champ believes he remains a top tier, heavyweight.
Following his decision loss to… Read More
UFC’s Alistair Overeem and Roy Nelson Booked for Battle
By FCF Staff
UFC 185 will feature a heavyweight scrap between two, top 15 ranked fighters, as the promotion has announced that Alistair Overeem will battle Roy Nelson at the event.
The upcoming card will take place on March 14th,… Read More
UFC’s Dana White Expands on Stripping Cain Velasquez of Heavyweight Title
By FCF Staff
Although a recent report seemed to indicate the UFC might strip Cain Velasquez of the heavyweight title in early 2015, if the champ isn’t ready to compete, Dana White has clarified what he was trying to relay.… Read More
UFC 180: Fabricio Werdum Outlines Strategy Behind Title Cinching, Flying Knee
By FCF Staff
Fabricio Werdum has consistently demonstrated in recent years that he’s far more than just a world class grappler, and on Saturday, he reminded people of that fact in very violent fashion.
Werdum did absorb some punishing shots… Read More