Search Results for: derek brunson

By FCF Staff

It looks like Alexander Gustafsson’s plan to return to the top of the UFC’s light heavyweight division has hit another snag, as it’s being reported he’s out of UFC Vegas 36.

The former title challenger was booked… Read More

By FCF Staff

The UFC has added a fight between two rising heavyweights to its upcoming schedule, as the promotion’s announced Tom Aspinall will battle Sergei Pavlovich.

Recently the UFC announced that Aspinall and Pavlovich will square off at the promotion’s… Read More

By FCF Staff

It looks as though one of the greatest middleweights of this generation is hanging up the gloves, as it’s being reported Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza has retired.

The former Strikeforce champ and longtime, UFC contender, has reportedly informed… Read More

By FCF Staff

In recent fights, deficiencies in Kevin Holland’s wrestling have been exposed, and the fighter’s taken steps to fill the hole in his game.

The dangerous striker is coming off back-to-back losses to Derek Brunson and Marvin Vettori,… Read More

Since moving up to the middleweight division, Darren Till has a record of 1 win and 1 loss. He has so far been unable to position himself as the number one contender and now that he is out injured that… Read More

Marvin Vettori has been on quite the impressive roll in recent months, and as a result, he’s a significant favorite heading into his bout Saturday with Kevin Holland. But, could ‘Trail Blazer’ halt Vettori’s rise at UFC Vegas 23? And… Read More

By FCF Staff

Kevin Holland has been taking some heat from some fans and observers, for how much he talked during his clear-cut loss to Derek Brunson. But, the charismatic fighter has made it clear he’s not going to change.… Read More

By FCF Staff

The UFC has added a compelling, lightweight fight to its March schedule, as it’s being reported Brad Riddell will take on Gregor Gillespie.

The fight will be part of the UFC’s March 20th card, which will take… Read More

By FCF Staff

It looks like the UFC’s October 31st card will mark the end of Anderson Silva’s storied career, as the legend says he will retire after facing Uriah Hall.

Not long ago, UFC President Dana White reported that… Read More

By FCF Staff

Edmen Shahbazyan took some heavy shots from Derek Brunson in their UFC Vegas 5 bout on Saturday. But the middleweight prospect’s reporting he’s okay, after suffering his first defeat.

The 22-year-old landed some big punches of his… Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC Vegas 5 card, which will be hosted by the promotion’s Apex Facility.

In the main event, rising middleweight Edmen Shahbazyan  will battle perennial contender, Derek Brunson.

ESPN+ MAIN CARD, 9PM/6PM… Read More

By FCF Staff

As Edmen Shahbazyan gets set to face Derek Brunson this Saturday at UFC Vegas 5, the rising middleweight says he plans to become the youngest champ in UFC history.

Since the Armenian-American fighter joined the UFC in 2018, Shahbazyan (11-0)… Read More

A few months ago, all signs pointed to Israel Adesanya fighting Paul Costa next, and not Yoel Romero. But, after Costa was sent to the sidelines with a bicep injury, the new middleweight champ drove hard for a showdown with… Read More

Yoel Romero has come up short, twice before, in his bid to secure a UFC title, and in order to do so next, he’ll need to hand Israel Adesanya his first, MMA defeat. Can the powerful fighter pull off the… Read More

By FCF Staff

The California State Athletic Commission has released the payout figures for Saturday’s UFC 241 card in Anaheim, and heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic led the way.

According to the figures that were disclosed to the CSAC by the… Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the results from UFC 241, which took place tonight in Anaheim, California.

In the main event, Stipe Miocic took some heavy shots from Daniel Cormier, but proceeded to finish the legend in round four with… Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 241, which will take place tomorrow in Anaheim, California.

In the main event, heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier will take on Stipe Miocic for a second time. The two battled for… Read More

By FCF Staff

Following Elias Theodorou’s somewhat surprising release from the UFC, the Canadian fighter is reporting he’s received multiple offers from other organizations.

Theodorou was let go by the UFC, after he lost by unanimous decision to Derek Brunson… Read More

By FCF Staff

Following his loss to Derek Brunson earlier this month, it’s being reported that Elias Theodorou is among the latest fighters to be cut by the UFC.

The Canadian middleweight faced Brunson at UFC Ottawa, and lost the… Read More

By FCF Staff

Donald Cerrone’s comprehensive striking game proved to be too much for the always tough, Al Iaquinta at UFC Ottawa.

Cerrone punished Iaquinta with kicks and jabs throughout the fight, and while the latter landed several, big shots… Read More