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Tyron Woodley Provides Timeline For Return, After Undergoing Shoulder Surgery
By FCF Staff
Although Tyron Woodley recently underwent shoulder surgery, the UFC’s welterweight champ believes he could be ready to fight sometime in early, 2018.
After Woodley defeated Demian Maia in July, the accomplished wrestler revealed that he had re-injured… Read More
UFC 219: Neil Magny Outlines Why He’s “Excited” to Face Carlos Condit
By FCF Staff
Following his quick loss to Rafael dos Anjos in September, Neil Magny asked the UFC to book him for another high stakes, fight, and the welterweight was granted his wish.
Magny (19-6) has been scheduled to fight… Read More
Santiago Ponzinibbio Makes Case For Title Fight With Tyron Woodley
By FCF Staff
Although Santiago Ponzinibbio has yet to crack the top five in the UFC’s welterweight ranks, the surging fighter believes he’s done enough to secure a title fight with Tyron Woodley.
Ponzinibbio worked his way to a unanimous… Read More
Robbie Lawler Credits RDA For Performance, Possible Injury Didn’t “Matter”
By FCF Staff
It looked like Robbie Lawler incurred a leg or knee injury during his bout last night with Rafael dos Anjos, but the former welterweight champ refused to cite the injury, while discussing his defeat.
Midway through the… Read More
Urijah Faber Reports he Was Offered UFC 196 Bout With Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz battled at UFC 196 last March, in what was one of the biggest bouts in MMA history, but according to Urijah Faber he was also offered the fight.
McGregor was originally scheduled… Read More
Tyron Woodley Believes Next Opponent Will be Winner of Bisping – GSP
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley has been repeatedly called out by Colby Covington, and Dana White’s also said that the winner of Rafael dos Anjos – Robbie Lawler, will receive a title shot. But, according to the welterweight champ, he… Read More
UFC 216: Tony Ferguson Tells Kevin Lee He’s “That Dude Who’s Never Really Cut it on The Team”
By FCF Staff
Leading up to their bout this Saturday, Tony Ferguson has said he respects Kevin Lee, but that hasn’t stopped “El Cucuy” from criticizing the rising lightweight.
Ferguson and Lee will fight for an interim, lightweight title on… Read More
UFC 215: Amanda Nunes Records Second Win Over Valentina Shevchenko
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 215 card in Edmonton, Alberta, which saw Amanda Nunes retain the bantamweight title in the main event.
Nunes was awarded a split decision win over Valentina Shevchenko, who she also… Read More
UFC 215 Weigh-In Results: Amanda Nunes & Valentina Shevchenko Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors scheduled to compete at UFC 215 tomorrow have weighed in, except for the card’s original headliners, Demetrious Johnson and Ray Borg.
Recently the UFC announced that Borg has been forced to drop out… Read More
Tony Ferguson Congratulates Conor McGregor, But Says Champ is “Holding Onto my Belt”
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson has no issues with Conor McGregor stepping away from the UFC to box Floyd Mayweather, but the contender wants to keep the promotion’s 155 division moving.
Last week it was confirmed that McGregor will face… Read More
UFC FN 111: Holly Holm Takes Out Bethe Correia With Booming Head Kick
By FCF Staff
Holly Holm ended a three fight losing skid at UFC Fight Night 111, and the former bantamweight champ did so in devastating fashion.
Holm took on fellow contender Bethe Correia in the main event, and both women… Read More
UFC FN 111 Weigh-In Results: Holly Holm & Bethe Correia Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 111 will take place tomorrow in Singapore, and in the main event, Holly Holm will take on fellow bantamweight contender, Bethe Correia.
The women weighed in earlier today, and Holm came in at 135… Read More
UFC 209: Tony Ferguson Says Khabib Nurmagomedov Will Retire “When I’m Done With Him”
By FCF Staff
Not only does Tony Ferguson plan to hand Khabib Nurmagomedov his first defeat on Saturday night at UFC 209, but “El Cucuy” says the lightweight won’t want to fight again, after they battle.
Ferguson and Nurmagomedov are… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov – Tony Ferguson Lightweight Interim Title Fight Booked
By FCF Staff
After several weeks of debate and speculation as to whether Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson will fight next, the UFC has announced that the two will battle for an interim lightweight title March 4th.
The fight will… Read More
Tony Ferguson Says He’s “Outperformed” His Contract, Responds to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Offer to Pay Him $200K
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson wants more money to be put on the table before he agrees to fight Khabib Nurmagmedov, and despite a recent offer from the latter, “El Cucuy” wants the cash to come from the UFC.
Recently… Read More
Lion Fight 34: Regian Eersel to Battle Samy Sana in Headliner
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Lion Fight Promotions, the worldwide leader in Muay Thai combat, makes a spectacular entrance into 2017 with Lion Fight 34 slated for Friday, February 3rd at the Tropicana Resort Casino on the iconic Las Vegas… Read More
UFC 206: Anthony Pettis Says he Wasn’t “That Guy” in Recent Defeats
By FCF Staff
Although Anthony Pettis was successful in his featherweight debut and will fight for the interim belt at UFC 206, “Showtime” is still fielding questions about what went wrong in his last few bouts at 155.
It wasn’t… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Says Bout With Tony Ferguson is a Higher “Level” Fight Than Facing Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Now that Conor McGregor is planning to take a break, Khabib Nurmagomedov is calling for a fight with Tony Ferguson, and he believes it would be a tougher challenge than facing the champion.
After Nurmagomedov submitted Michael… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Coach Says he Knew UFC 205 Fight Would be a “Massive Mismatch”
By FCF Staff
Leading up to UFC 205, the consensus seemed to be that Eddie Alvarez would prove to be a difficult test for Conor McGregor, but the latter’s coach says he wasn’t surprised by what went down.
McGregor floored… Read More
UFC 205: Eddie Alvarez Outlines How he “Fought a Bad Fight”
By FCF Staff
Following his disastrous and lopsided loss to Conor McGregor at UFC 205, Eddie Alvarez faced the media to discuss what went wrong.
McGregor repeatedly blasted Alvarez with big left hands throughout the main event, and the fight… Read More