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GSP Relays “You’ll See Saturday If I’m Scared”

By Kelsey Mowatt

Last week, Nick Diaz dominated the UFC 158 media call to promote his bout this Saturday with welterweight champ Georges St. Pierre, and once again the emotional challenger took … Read More

By Timothy J. Gilbert

The octagon remained empty as members of the press awaited the presence of Nick Diaz at his UFC 158 open workout sessions.

The welterweight contender never came.

Cesar Gracie, Diaz’s manager, commented on his client’s absence … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

One should expect this Saturday’s UFC 158 card in Montreal, Quebec, to draw a significant number of pay–per-view buys, not only because one of the promotion’s most popular and respected champions is fighting, but because of the … Read More

By Joshua Molina

If Georges St-Pierre’s recent comments about Chris Weidman and Anderson Silva are an indication of his mental state going in to Saturday’s fight with Nick Diaz, then Diaz is in for a successful night.

St-Pierre predicts that … Read More

By FCF Staff

Martin Kampmann is looking to return to action, after he was quickly knocked out by Johny Hendricks in November, and the vet is hoping to face another established welterweight in his next bout. The 30 year-old-fighter announced … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

In recent years, Nick Diaz has gone on to become one of mixed-martial-arts most fascinating and polarizing personalities, and since the former Strikeforce champ returned to the UFC in 2011, there’s been no shortage of controversy. Not … Read More

By Michael Hatamoto

UFC welterweight contender Nick Diaz will finally get his chance to fight dominant welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre, after an ongoing drama between the San Francisco Bay Area native and French-Canadian.

This is finally put up or … Read More

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By FCF Staff

Not only did Nick Diaz attend today’s conference call to promote his March 16th, UFC 158 bout with welterweight champ Georges St. Pierre, but the outspoken fighter dominated the call with several angry outbursts.

The call was … Read More

By FCF Staff

When Nick Diaz announced he was leaving the sport last February, following his tightly contested, unanimous decision loss to Carlos Condit, few would have predicted then that the fighter would return one year later to fight UFC … Read More

By Joshua Molina

Georges St. Pierre is a smart man and a smart fighter.

In fact, he’s so smart, he knows the difference between accepting a good fight and a bad fight.

That’s why his “explanation” for why he wants … Read More

By FCF Staff

Not only will the March 16th, UFC 158 card feature Georges St. Pierre versus Nick Diaz and Rory MacDonald taking on Carlos Condit, but the promotion has announced that Johny Hendricks will battle Jake Ellenberger at the … Read More

By FCF Staff

Nick Diaz will still have to wait until February 4th to apply for a new license with the Nevada State Athletic Commission, as the fighter’s bid to have his one year suspension and $79,500 fine overturned in … Read More

By FCF Staff

Shortly removed from the news that Rory MacDonald will rematch Carlos Condit on March 16th at UFC 158, it appears that a welterweight title fight between champion Georges St. Pierre and Nick Diaz is in the works … Read More

By FCF Staff

As some suspected would be the case, according to Dana White, Georges St. Pierre has informed the UFC that he is hoping to fight Nick Diaz next. The promotion’s president reportedly relayed the news today following a … Read More

Says Welterweight Champ Should Not “Have to Move Up a Weight Class to Fight Anyone”

By Kelsey Mowatt

At UFC 154 Johny Hendricks needed less than a minute to dispatch of noted vet Martin Kampmann, in what was billed as … Read More

By FCF Staff

Although Johny Hendricks promptly knocked out Martin Kampmann at UFC 154 to supposedly lock up the number one contender spot in the welterweight division, the renowned trainer of champion Georges St. Pierre, Firas Zahabi, reportedly believes Nick … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

After Cesar Gracie recently made statements saying that a bout between his longtime student Nick Diaz and Josh Koscheck was a bigger and more likely fight than one with Demian Maia, it was viewed by many as … Read More

By Joshua Molina

Don’t book a heel vs. a heel.

It’s old-fashioned Booking 101 in pro wrestling. The fans need someone to cheer. And they really want someone to boo. But they don’t want to boo both fighters. That’s just … Read More

By FCF Staff

Accomplished welterweight Nick Diaz is preparing to return from suspension in early 2013, and his manager Cesar Gracie has reportedly signalled an interest in having him fight Josh Koscheck next.

In a report from Brazilian publication Tatame.com, … Read More