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By FCF Staff

Brian Ortega will return to the Octagon in December for a bout with Chan Sung Jung, and the featherweight contender’s confident the fight will be of the must-see variety.

Ortega hasn’t fought since last December, when he … Read More

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Brian Ortega may have gone undefeated before he faced Max Holloway, and buzzed the MMA world with various finishes. But, according to the featherweight contender, it wasn’t until he lost to the featherweight champ he realized some … Read More

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Brian Ortega is preparing to return to the cage, for the first time since last year, and the featherweight contender says a fight with Chan Sung Jung “sounds good”.

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The thrilling, main event bout for UFC 231 was stopped by the cageside physician on Saturday night, and Dana White was in full agreement with the doctor’s decision.

Following the fourth round of the Max Holloway – … Read More

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Max Holloway and Brian Ortega have both made weight for the UFC 231 headliner tomorrow in Toronto, Ontario, as have co-headliners, Valentina Shevchenko and Joanna Jedrzejczyk

Here are the official weigh-in results for Saturday’s event.

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Max Holloway has been unstoppable since he lost to the “Notorious” Conor McGregor as a 21-year-old back in 2013. Since that defeat, he has gone 12 fights without losing and Holloway managed to capture the belt in spectacular fashion. His … Read More

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After a scheduled bout for UFC 226 fell through last month, Max Holloway and Brian Ortega have reportedly, verbally agreed to fight at UFC 231.

Holloway withdrew from UFC 226 just days out, after experiencing concussion like … Read More

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Following UFC 226 and the cancellation of Max Holloway – Brian Ortega, the latter said it wasn’t looking like he was going to receive any compensation for his efforts. But, more recently, the featherweight contender’s reported that … Read More

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A highly anticipated bout between Brian Ortega and Max Holloway has been cancelled, just days out from UFC 226, as the latter has been hospitalized with concussion like symptoms.

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The consensus has been that the path to victory against Khabib Nurmagomedov requires keeping the bout standing, but it sounds like Brian Ortega doesn’t necessarily believe that’s the case.

Ortega offered to step in for the injured … Read More

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Although Frankie Edgar was knocked out by Brian Ortega earlier this year, the featherweight contender believes he should be tapped for a title shot next.

Edgar was booked to face Max Holloway in March, but the featherweight … Read More

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