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By FCF Staff

Although Jared Cannonier isn’t currently ranked in the top ten of the UFC’s 205 division, perennial contender Glover Teixeira had no issues signing on to face the rising fighter.

The two will battle this Saturday at UFC… Read More

By FCF Staff

UFC Fight Night 73 has received a change just a couple of weeks out from the August 8th card, as the promotion has announced that Chris Dempsey is moving to 205, and will fight Justin Wilson.

The… Read More

By FCF Staff

UFC Fight Night 74 has undergone a change, as the promotion has announced that Jared Cannonier is stepping in for injured light-heavyweight, Matt Van Buren.

Van Buren was scheduled to fight UFC newcomer Jonathan Wilson at the… Read More

By FCF Staff

The line-up for UFC 182 has received a new heavyweight scrap, as the promotion has announced that Shawn Jordan will take on undefeated newcomer, Jared Connier.

Jordan (16-6) is coming off a third round, stoppage win over… Read More

By FCF Staff

Following his upset defeat to Sean Strickland last month, Israel Adesanya is reporting it will be a while before the former champ fights again.

Adesanya faced Strickland at UFC 293 on September 10th and lost the fight… Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Dana White has lots of questions about Israel Adesanya’s performance at UFC 293 on Saturday. So much so, he wants the now-former champ to immediately run it back with Sean Strickland.

Adesanya faced Strickland in the headliner… Read More

By FCF Staff

Israel Adesanya is adamant he won’t be looking past Sean Strickland when he battles him at UFC 293. But, the middleweight champ also insists he’s going to cruise to victory at the event.

Strickland has been booked… Read More

By FCF Staff

There’s been no shortage of talk lately about Dricus Du Plessis and Israel Adesanya fighting. But, it’s been confirmed that the UFC’s middleweight champ will fight Sean Strickland next.

Du Plessis was expected to challenge Adesanya next,… Read More

By FCF Staff

Following Sean Strickland’s stoppage win at UFC Vegas 76, the polarizing fighter says he deserves to fight for the promotion’s middleweight title.

Strickland faced Abus Magomedov in the card’s main event, and after losing the opening round,… Read More

By FCF Staff

Kelvin Gastelum has recorded some pretty big wins during his lengthy, UFC run. But, the middleweight contender understands his victory at UFC 287 ranks as one of his most important.

Gastelum faced Chris Curtis at the recent,… Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Israel Adesanya has been granted an immediate rematch with Alex Pereira at UFC 287, but the former middleweight champ believes this will be his last chance to get one back from his rival.

Adesanya has been

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By FCF Staff

The UFC’s Fight Night card this Saturday has undergone a significant change, as Sean Strickland is replacing Kelvin Gastelum in the headliner.

Gastelum was scheduled to fight fellow, middleweight contender Nassourdine Imavov. But, recently ESPN reported that Gastelum… Read More

By FCF Staff

It looks like Derek Brunson will be competing early in 2023, as it’s being reported that the middleweight contender will take on Dricus du Plessis in March.

Brunson (23-8) has not competed since February 2022, when he… Read More

By FCF Staff

Main Card:

Israel Adesanya def. Jared Cannonier via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 50-45)

Alexander Volkanovski def. Max Holloway via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)

Alex Pereira def. Sean Strickland via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 2:36

Bryan… Read More

By FCF Staff

Main Card:

Israel Adesanya(183.5) vs. Jared Cannonier(183.5)

Alexander Volkanovski (144.5) vs. Max Holloway (144.5)

Alex Pereira (184.5) vs. Sean Strickland (185.5)

Bryan Barberena (170.5) vs. Robbie Lawler (171)

Pedro Munhoz (135.5) vs. Sean O’Malley (135)

Prelims:

Brad… Read More

By FCF Staff

According to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, Kelvin Gastelum is out of his UFC 273 bout against Dricus Du Plessis due to an undisclosed injury.

Gastelum was looking to get back into the win column after losing his last… Read More

By FCF Staff

UFC 271 Main Card Results:

Middleweight Title Bout:

• Israel Adesanya def. Robert Whittaker via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46)

Heavyweight Bout:

• Tai Tuivasa def. Derrick Lewis via knockout (elbow) – Round 2, 1:40

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By FCF Staff

UFC 271 Weigh In Results:

Main Card(10pm est/7pm pt):

Middleweight Title Bout:
Israel Adesanya (184) vs. Robert Whittaker (184)

Heavyweight Bout:
Derrick Lewis (266) vs. Tai Tuivasa (265)

Middleweight Bout
Derek Brunson (185.5) vs. Jared Cannonier (185)… Read More

By FCF Staff

According to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, Kelvin Gastelum versus Nassourdine Imaov is set for UFC 273, which is scheduled for April 9th. Bout will be contested at middleweight(185lbs). Location will be revealed at a later date.

Kelvin Gastelum… Read More