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By FCF Staff

Rising star Israel Adesanya has his next fight booked, as the UFC’s announced he’ll battle Marvin Vettori next. The bout will be part of UFC on FOX 29, which will take place on April 14th in Glendale, … Read More

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Here are the results from UFC 263, which took place in Glendale, Arizona.

UFC 263

Middleweight Championship

Israel Adesanya def. Marvin Vettori via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)

Flyweight Championship

Brandon Moreno def. Deiveson Figueiredo via submission … Read More

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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

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Nassourdine Imavov continues to make a strong case for securing a title shot, as the middleweight became the first man since 2015 to defeat Caio Borralho at UFC Paris, Saturday.

Imavov, who was the aggressor from the … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Dana White has said the winner of Saturday’s bout between Nassourdine Imavov and Caio Borralho is not guaranteed a title shot. But, the middleweight contender intends to lock that opportunity up with a decisive win at UFC … Read More

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Following his one-sided loss to Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319, Dricus Du Plessis has posted a lengthy statement, in which he vowed he will return to the top.

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Roman Kopylov’s UFC resume to date doesn’t include a who’s who list of opponents like Paulo Costa’s. But, Michael Bisping believes the Russian middleweight will get by the longtime Brazilian … Read More

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Nassourdine Imavov was driving for a title shot, after taking out Israel Adesanya, but the middleweight will need to get by fellow contender Caio Borralho first.

Recently, the UFC announced … Read More

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Dricus Du Plessis has a second opportunity to defeat Sean Strickland again this weekend at UFC 312, and the middleweight champ intends to silence his critics.

Du Plessis (22-2) and Strickland … Read More

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The fighters have weighed in ahead of the UFC’s latest card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and all of Saturday’s bouts are proceeding.

In the main event, Nassourdine Imavov will battle … Read More

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It remains to be seen who Dricus Du Plessis will fight next. But, it seems clear the UFC’s middleweight champ would welcome a bout with Khamzat Chimaev.

Chimaev faced former champ … Read More

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Following UFC 305, Alex Pereira let the MMA world know that he wants to drop to middleweight one more time for a showdown with Dricus du Plessis. But, the current champ claims that would prove to be … Read More

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It looks like UFC 305 will feature another fighter from New Zealand, as it’s being reported that Dan Hooker and Mateuz Gamrot have agreed to fight at the upcoming event.

UFC 305 will take place on August … Read More

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It remains to be seen if Jon Jones and Alex Pereira ever end up fighting. But, if they do, Pereira’s coach, Plinio Cruz, believes it will be the biggest bout in the history of mixed-martial-arts.

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After coming up short in his bid to secure the UFC’s flyweight title, Steve Erceg has been booked to fight longtime contender, Kai Kara-France.

Erceg (12-2) challenged champion Alexandre Pantoja in May and lost via a tightly … Read More

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Sean Strickland has grown his fanbase considerably over the last couple of years, but it’s clear Luke Rockhold isn’t a fan of what the polarizing middleweight says or how he fights.

In recent years, Strickland has made … Read More