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UFC 189: Conor McGregor Fires Away at Jose Aldo’s Finishing Record
By FCF Staff
The UFC held a “World Tour” event today in Rio de Janeiro, and once again, Conor McGregor fired verbal shots at his next opponent, featherweight champ Jose Aldo.
McGregor and Aldo are touring in advance of their… Read More
UFC’s Dustin Poirier Announces Move to Lightweight, After Run as Featherweight Contender
By FCF Staff
Although Dustin Poirier remains a top ranked featherweight, following his loss to Conor McGregor at UFC 178, the talented fighter has announced he’s moving to lightweight.
The 25 year-old fighter, who was on a three fight winning… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: “Shogun” Rua Drops Out of Top Ten, 205 Rankings
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has released its latest rankings, and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua is no longer a top ten ranked light-heavyweight, following his stunning loss to Ovince St. Preux.
Rua was dropped by St. Preux shortly into… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Coach Says Fighter is a “Bad Stylistic Match-up” For Jose Aldo
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has argued on multiple occasions that he has the skills to end the remarkable reign of Jose Aldo, and following the latter’s memorable win over Chad Mendes, “Notorious” echoed those sentiments.
Recently, the Irish featherweight’s… Read More
UFC 179: Jose Aldo Was Pushed to Most Memorable and Important Victory Yet
By Kelsey Mowatt
It’s been a couple of days now since UFC 179 went down in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and the MMA world is still buzzing about one of Jose Aldo’s most thrilling performances yet. Not… Read More
UFC 179: Jose Aldo’s Powers Remain at Their Peak According to the Numbers
By Kelsey Mowatt
Jose Aldo may be heading into UFC 179 engaged in one of the sport’s most impressive runs, but a narrative filled with questions is also following the renowned, featherweight champ.
Aldo will rematch Chad… Read More
Chad Mendes Not Looking Past Jose Aldo, But Wants to “Punch a Hole Through Conor McGregor’s Face”
By FCF Staff
If Chad Mendes is able to avenge his 2012 loss to Jose Aldo at UFC 179, there’s a good chance he’ll face Conor McGregor next, and the powerful wrestler evidently can’t wait.
While McGregor has risen up the… Read More
Report: “The Korean Zombie” Withdrawing From UFC FN 53
By FCF Staff
It looks like Chan Sung Jung’s Octagon return has been pushed back even further, as “The Korean Zombie” has reportedly pulled out of his UFC Fight Night 53 bout with Akira Corassani.
Jung was scheduled to fight… Read More
“The Korean Zombie” Tells Cub Swanson to “Fight Me”
By FCF Staff
Cub Swanson may be hoping to fight champion Jose Aldo next, but fellow featherweight contender Chan Sung Jung has another idea.
Following Swanson’s decision win over Jeremy Stephens at UFC Fight Night 44, “The Korean Zombie” relayed… Read More
UFC 176: Jose Aldo-Chad Mendes II Booked for August 2nd
By FCF Staff
After putting together a five fight win streak, which includes four stoppage victories, Chad Mendes has his rematch with featherweight champ Jose Aldo.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that Aldo-Mendes II will headline the promotion’s August… Read More
UFC 169 Adds Two Title Fights in Aldo-Lamas, Cruz-Barao
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s return to Newark, New Jersey on February 1st is setting up to be a big night, as the promotion has confirmed two title fights for the card. After a two plus year absence, bantamweight champion… Read More
Opinion: Dustin Poirier Shows The World He’s Legit
By Michael Hatamoto
UFC featherweights Dustin Poirier and Erik Koch met in a battle of two top-10 featherweights at UFC 164, with Poirier winning the decision despite a few tense moments.
Koch clearly had trouble trying to use his footwork… Read More
Report: UFC Champ Jose Aldo Has no Issue With TRT, Doubts Randy Couture Was “Clean”
By FCF Staff
UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo has shared his thoughts on the controversial issue of testosterone-replacement-therapy, and after announcing he has no issue with TRT, the fighter has reportedly questioned whether Randy Couture was “clean.”
Aldo made the… Read More
Report: Jose Aldo Hospitalized Following Latest Win
By FCF Staff
Following his title defence win over Chan Sung Jung at UFC 163, and a broken foot he incurred in the fight, Jose Aldo has reportedly been hospitalized due to kidney stones.
News of the featherweight champion’s hospitalization… Read More
Jose Aldo “Sorry” UFC 163 Title Defence “Ended That Way”, Admits Slowing Down to Minimize Risk
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Jose Aldo’s latest stoppage win came as a result of a shoulder injury to Chan Sung Jung, prior to the unfortunate incident, the featherweight champion’s impressive reign didn’t appear to be in trouble.… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown”: UFC 163 Shows UFC Should Provide Stronger PPV Main Events
By Joshua Molina
UFC 163 is over and done with, thankfully, and besides a mega live gate, the UFC doesn’t have much to show of it.
In an attempt to make fans believe that Jose Aldo faced stiff competition, the… Read More
Jose Aldo Says he Injured Foot During UFC 163 Headliner
By FCF Staff
Chan Sung Jung’s shoulder injury captured headlines last night, due to the fact he was stopped by Jose Aldo moments after, but the featherweight champ has revealed he was injured during the bout as well.
Speaking at… Read More
Watch the UFC 163 Weigh-Ins Beginning at 3 PM EST
By FCF Staff
You can watch the official weigh-ins for Saturday’s UFC 163 card in Rio de Janeiro right here at FCFighter.com, which get underway at 3:00PM EST / 12:00M PST.
The card will be headlined by a featherweight… Read More
UFC 163’s Phil Davis: “I Plan on Submitting Everybody”
By FCF Staff
Phil Davis has rebounded with back-to-back wins, after he was defeated for the first and only time in his career last January, when he fell by unanimous decision to Rashad Evans. Up next, Davis will take on… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown”: “The Korean Zombie” Fights To Prove His Worth
By Joshua Molina
“The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung will earn $20,000 to fight and another $20,000 to win when he steps into the cage against Jose Aldo at UFC 163.
That’s right, $20,000. His Korean Zombie nickname alone is… Read More