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Report: Manel Kape vs. Matheus Nicolau II Booked
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to book fights for the promotion’s first quarter of 2024, and it’s being reported a flyweight matchup between Manel Kape and Matheus Nicolau is set.
Kape (19-6) and Nicolau (19-3-1) fought back … Read More
Sean O’Malley Reports Early 2024 Likely For First Title Defense
By Kelsey Mowatt
After winning the UFC’s bantamweight title this past summer, Sean O’Malley pushed for his first title defense to take place before 2023 is up. But, recently “Sugar” reported it will probably be several more months before he … Read More
Rafael Fiziev Posts Update Video Following Knee Injury And Loss
By FCF Staff
After going down in the second round at UFC Vegas 79 due to an apparent knee injury, Rafael Fiziev has confirmed he tore his ACL at the recent event.
Fiziev took on fellow lightweight contender Mateuz Gamrot … Read More
Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Stephen Thompson, Paddy Pimblett vs. Tony Ferguson Announced
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to book fights for the remainder of its 2023 schedule, as recently it was announced that Shavkat Rakmonov will battle Stephen Thompson and that Tony Ferguson will face Paddy Pimblett.
The match-ups will be … Read More
Francisco Prado Explains Move to Welterweight, Has no “Doubt” He’ll be Champ
By Kelsey Mowatt
Francisco Prado may have announced his move to welterweight in a rather unconventional manner, but the rising fighter has explained why he’s decided to leave the lightweight division.
Following Prado’s stoppage win over Ottman Azaitar at UFC … Read More
Brandon Moreno “Definitely” Wants to Compete in Boxing Before Career is Up
By FCF Staff
Brandon Moreno’s next challenge is set for this Saturday at UFC 290, but ahead of the card, the champ’s confirmed he wants to compete in boxing at some point.
Moreno is scheduled to defend the flyweight title … Read More
Alexander Volkanovski Calls For Ilia Topuria to Receive Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Not everyone is convinced that Ilia Topuria will be fighting for the UFC’s featherweight crown in his next bout. But, the current champ, Alexander Volkanovski, believes the promotion should tap the rising contender for a title shot.… Read More
Dana White Comments on Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler Status
By FCF Staff
Recently, it started looking like the MMA world would receive an official date soon for the planned fight between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler. But, this past weekend, Dana White seemed to admit the UFC is having … Read More
Israel Adesanya Outlines Why There’s a “70%” Chance Robert Whittaker Beats Dricus du Plessis
By FCF Staff
Israel Adesanya has made it clear he wants to fight Dricus du Plessis. But, the UFC middleweight champ believes his perennial foe, Robert Whittaker, could sidetrack that hope.
Du Plessis is booked to face Whittaker at UFC … Read More
Report: Sean Brady – Jack Della Maddalena Bout Planned
By FCF Staff
It looks like the card for UFC 290 has received another addition, as it’s being reported that a fight between Sean Brady and Jack Della Maddalena is being planned for the event.
UFC 290 will take place … Read More
Alexander Volkov Proposes Rematch With Ciryl Gane, Following Latest Win
By Kelsey Mowatt
After finishing Alexander Romanov at UFC Las Vegas on Saturday, Alexander Volkov is hoping to avenge some of his losses. More specifically, the former Bellator champ has proposed a rematch with Ciryl Gane.
Volkov faced Romanov in … Read More
Dana White: Jiri Prochazka Will Have Title Fight “Waiting For Him”
By FCF Staff
After vacating the UFC’s light-heavyweight title last year, it looks like Jiri Prochazka won’t have to earn another crack at the belt.
Prochazka won the title last June by submitting Glover Teixeira in the fifth round, in … Read More
Dana White: Derrick Lewis Isn’t “Going Anywhere”, Despite Latest Defeat
By FCF Staff
Although Derrick Lewis was defeated for the third time in a row on Saturday night, it sounds like the feared striker doesn’t have to worry about his job security.
Lewis faced Serghei Spivac in the headliner of … Read More
Ian Garry Reports Upcoming Bout With Song Kenan
By FCF Staff
Rising and undefeated welterweight, Ian Garry is reporting that he will battle Song Kenan next.
The 25-year-old Garry (10-0), who has gone 3-0 in the UFC to date, recently announced via Twitter that he will face Kenan … Read More
Dan Hooker and Jalin Turner Announce Upcoming Bout
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to book fights for the promotion’s spring schedule, as Dan Hooker and Jalin Turner have announced the two are going to battle in March.
The lightweight contenders have confirmed that they will face off … Read More
Report: Valentina Shevchenko to Fight Alexa Grasso Next
By FCF Staff
It’s being reported that Valentina Shevchenko will look to defend the UFC’s flyweight title against Alexa Grasso next.
The renowned, 34-year-old champion has reportedly agreed to fight the 29-year-old Grasso at the UFC’s March 4th card in … Read More
Drew Dober Offers to Fight Michael Chandler
By FCF Staff
After breaking into the top 15 of the UFC’s lightweight rankings, Drew Dober has made it clear he’s willing to fight Michael Chandler next.
Dober has secured the #14 ranking, after taking out Bobby Green in the … Read More
Rob Font versus Marlon Vera is set for April
By FCF Staff
According to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, Rob Font versus Marlon Vera is set for the UFC’s April 30th event. Bout will be contested at bantamweight(135lbs). Location will be at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Rob Font … Read More
Kamaru Usman undergoes Hand Surgery
By FCF Staff
According to ESPN’s Marc Raimondi, current UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman underwent hand surgery and is targeting for a July return at UFC 276, which is scheduled to be in Las Vegas for international fight week.
Kamaru … Read More
Miesha Tate Comments on Loss to “Awesome Opponent”, Ketlen Vieira
By FCF Staff
Although Miesha Tate’s return to title contention has taken a step back, on account of her loss at UFC Vegas 43, the former champ is remaining upbeat.
Tate faced bantamweight contender Ketlen Vieira on Saturday, and lost … Read More