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By FCF Staff

After winning the vacant lightweight title at UFC 223, Khabib Nurmagomedov relayed that he’s interested in fighting Georges St-Pierre. But, the legendary fighter says he’s not interested in facing the new champ at this time.

Nurmagomedov called … Read More

By FCF Staff

Khabib Nurmagomedov secured the UFC’s lightweight title last night via a clear cut, decision win over Al Iaquinta, but Tony Ferguson wasn’t impressed with what he saw.

Nurmagomedov dominated the early rounds with his vaunted wrestling and … Read More

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By FCF Staff

Khabib Nurmagomedov is calling for a bout with Georges St-Pierre, after winning the UFC’s lightweight title, but he also understands he’s on a collision course with Conor McGregor.

Nurmagomedov won the 155 title last night by working … Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 223 card in Brooklyn, New York, which saw Khabib Nurmagomedov and Rose Namajunas record wins in their championship fights.

Nurmagomedov outscored last minute replacement Al Iaquinta with his wrestling and … Read More

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By FCF Staff

In the wake of Max Holloway being ruled medically unfit to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov tomorrow at UFC 223, it’s being reported that Al Iaquinta has been moved into the main event.

Iaquinta was scheduled to fight Paul … Read More

By FCF Staff

It remains to be seen what’s next for Conor McGregor, following his controversial incident at the UFC 223 media day, but Khabib Nurmagomedov is still keenly interested in fighting the Irish star.

McGregor and his entourage showed … Read More

By FCF Staff

Khabib Nurmagomedov could lock up a bout with Conor McGregor on Saturday night, and prior to UFC 223, he’s had a heated exchange with McGregor’s teammate, Artem Lobov.

Nurmagomedov will take on Max Holloway for the lightweight … Read More

By FCF Staff

Khabib Nurmagomedov has wished Tony Ferguson well, following a knee injury that’s forced the latter to withdraw from UFC 223, but he’s also told “El Cucuy” to “watch your mouth”.

On Sunday it was announced that due … Read More

By FCF Staff

Khabib Nurmagomedov has won all 25 of his pro bouts to date, and Eddie Alvarez believes that trend will continue, until they face off in the cage.

Nurmagomedov is scheduled to fight interim lightweight champ Tony Ferguson … Read More

By FCF Staff

After noting that it’s not an April Fool’s Day prank, UFC President Dana White has announced that Tony Ferguson has withdrawn from UFC 223 next Saturday. Stepping in for Ferguson will be featherweight champ Max Holloway, who … Read More

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By FCF Staff

No fighter has been able to defeat Khabib Nurmagomedov to date in his MMA career, but Kevin Lee believes that will change, if he faces Conor McGregor.

Nurmagomedov is scheduled to fight interim lightweight champ Tony Ferguson … Read More

By FCF Staff

Tony Ferguson may hold the UFC’s lightweight interim title, but according to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s manager, “El Cucuy” will be the “B side” at UFC 223.

Nurmagomedov will challenge Ferguson at the upcoming, April 7th event, which will … Read More

By FCF Staff

Although Donald Cerrone ended a three fight losing streak last night at UFC FN 126, by defeating Yancy Medeiros, it looks like the rugged vet plans to return to 155.

Cerrone faced Medeiros in the headliner of … Read More