Search Results for: Deiveson Figueiredo

By FCF Staff

After recording his sixth UFC victory on Saturday, by submitting Tim Elliot, Deiveson Figueiredo is campaigning for an interim flyweight title fight with Joseph Benavidez.

Figueiredo tapped Elliot out at UFC Tampa, by catching the veteran fighter … Read More

By FCF Staff

After going through 2018 without competing, former flyweight challenger Tim Elliott is reportedly returning to the Octagon for a bout with Deiveson Figueiredo.

Elliott (15-8-) hasn’t fought since December, 2017, when he submitted Mark De La Rosa … Read More

By FCF Staff

The consensus seems to be that the flyweight division’s days are numbered in the UFC, but Deiveson Figueiredo is hoping Henry Cejudo’s recent win over T.J. Dillashaw, has given the bracket new life.

Figueiredo is preparing to … Read More

By FCF Staff

Joseph Benavidez has been booked for a quick turn-around fight, following his stoppage win over Alex Perez last weekend.

The UFC’s announced that Benavidez will take on fellow flyweight contender, Deiveson Figueiredo, January 26th at UFC 233.… Read More

By FCF Staff

The weigh-ins are over for UFC 263 and both of the card’s title fights are official, after some tense moments.

Flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo did not appear until shortly before the weigh-ins were over, but he came … Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 256, which is taking place Saturday at the Apex Facility in Las Vegas.

In the main event, flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo will take on contender, Brandon Moreno.

Both fighters tipped … Read More

By FCF Staff

Amidst ongoing speculation as to when and who Umar Nurmagomedov will fight next, the bantamweight’s disclosed an arm injury will prevent him from fighting in January.

Ever since Nurmagomedov (18-0) … Read More

By FCF Staff

The fighters have weighed in ahead of the UFC’s latest card in Macau, China, and all of the fights are proceeding.

In the main event, former bantamweight champ Petr Yan … Read More

By FCF Staff

Umar Nurmagomedov took a big step towards fighting for the UFC’s bantamweight title on Saturday, by working his way to a victory over Cory Sandhagen.

Although Sandhagen was able to negate much of Nurmagomedov’s wrestling and top … Read More

By FCF Staff

The fighters have hit the scales ahead of the UFC’s latest card in Abu Dhabi tomorrow, and all of the the fights are proceeding.

In the main event, undefeated bantamweight Umar Nurmagomedov will take on longtime contender, … Read More

By FCF Staff

Alex Perez demonstrated Saturday that his days as a flyweight contender are certainly not over, by knocking out Matheus Nicolau in highlight reel fashion.

After a competitive opening frame, Perez caught Nicolau with a booming right in … Read More

By FCF Staff

UFC 300 is in the books and the card saw two title defenses as well as one ceremonial belt change hands.

In the main event, Alex Pereira defended the light heavyweight title by flooring Jamahal Hill with … Read More

By FCF Staff

The fighters have hit the scales for Saturday’s historic, UFC 300 card, and all of the fights are proceeding.

In the main event, light heavyweight champ Alex Pereira will take on former champ, Jamahal Hill.

In the … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Following consecutive, narrow, defeats, Brandon Moreno has announced he’s moving to the sidelines for the time being.

This time last year, Moreno wasn’t far removed from unifying the flyweight titles, after stopping 2 Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC … Read More

By FCF Staff

Arman Tsarukyan quickly and violently placed himself into lightweight title contention on Saturday, by taking out Beneil Dariush at UFC Austin.

Not long into the fight, Tsarukyan floored Dariush with a knee and a hook, and then … Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the weigh-in results for the UFC’s Fight Night card on Saturday, which is taking place in Austin, Texas.

In the main event, Beneil Dariush will battle fellow lightweight contender, Arman Tsarukyan. The co-main event is … Read More

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

By FCF Staff

Kai Kara-France understands that Amir Albazi is a talented fighter on the rise. But, the flyweight contender plans to show Saturday that he’s on another level, altogether.

Kara-France and Albazi will square off in the headliner of … Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the results from UFC 283, which took place Saturday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

In the main event, Jamahal Hill (12-1) secured the vacant light-heavyweight title, by recording a unanimous decision win over former champ, … Read More

By FCF Staff

The fighters have weighed in for the UFC’s first pay-per-view card of 2023, and all of the bouts are a go.

Saturday’s UFC 283 card will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and will feature two … Read More