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By FCF Staff

It’s been nearly a year since Sam Stout last fought, but when he faces Ross Pearson at UFC 185 on Saturday, the lightweight says a renewed and hungry fighter will step into the cage.

Stout hasn’t competed … Read More

By FCF Staff

Chris Cariaso was confident he’d end the reign of flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson last September, but as his bout with Henry Cejudo approaches, the veteran admits he may not have been mentally prepared for the title fight.… Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

After a few twists and turns, Rory MacDonald has been booked to rematch Robbie Lawler on July 11th, and the contender’s former teammate believes the UFC title is headed back to Canada.

When MacDonald battles Lawler at … Read More

By WSOF (via press release)

LAS VEGAS (March 9, 2015) – The complete 12-bout lineup for the highly-anticipated World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Comerica Theatre in Phoenix, Ariz. on Saturday, March 28 is complete … Read More

By FCF Staff

Carlos Condit has said in recent weeks that he was looking to book his next bout, and according to a report, he’s done just that.

Condit hasn’t fought since March, 2014, when he injured his knee while … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Matt Dwyer wasn’t thinking about scoring a bonus when he first rocked William Macario at UFC FN 61, but it didn’t take long before he was wondering whether the “Superman Punch” had earned him an extra $50K.… Read More

By FCF Staff

The UFC has announced it’s plans for a second season of “The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America”, and that Kelvin Gastelum and Efrain Escudero will be the coaches.

According to the promotion’s official announcement,  filming for TUF: Latin … Read More

By FCF Staff

Since it was revealed that Anderson Silva has allegedly tested positive for PEDs, he’s maintained his innocence, and now the former UFC champ has insisted he didn’t knowingly use steroids in a recent interview.

Silva was recently … Read More

By FCF Staff

Now that Ronda Rousey has quickly dispatched of another challenger, debate about where the UFC bantamweight champ ranks in terms of the sport’s best, pound-for-pound rankings has likely never been more rampant. After all, we are talking … Read More

By FCF Staff

Speculation as to whether Brock Lesnar is returning to the Octagon was spiked by his attendance at UFC 184 yesterday, but Dana White says there’s nothing new to report, about the former heavyweight champ.

Lesnar remains under … Read More

By FCF Staff

Even Ronda Rousey’s biggest supporters couldn’t have predicted what went down last night at UFC 184, as the bantamweight champ tapped out challenger Cat Zingano in just 14 seconds.

Although Zingano was a sizeable underdog on the … Read More

By FCF Staff

Although many veteran and hardcore fans continue to hold out hope for a Fedor Emelianenko comeback, the legendary heavyweight is clearly enjoying life outside the cage and ring.

The 38 year-old, Russian star will be part of … Read More

By FCF Staff

Eddie Alvarez and Gilbert Melendez have been talking about fighting for years, and now the lightweights have been booked to battle.

On Monday, the UFC announced that the two will fight in the co-headliner of UFC 188, … Read More

By FCF Staff

Frank Mir will return to action for the first time in over a year tonight, and although he’s lost four straight, the former UFC champ believes he remains a top tier, heavyweight.

Following his decision loss to … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

UFC Fight Night 60 went down last weekend, but what didn’t take place, was a welterweight fight between contenders Matt Brown and Tarec Saffiedine. Several weeks prior, it was announced that the latter had suffered a groin … Read More

By WSOF (via press release)

LAS VEGAS (February 19, 2015) – The live, NBCSN-broadcast main card for the star-studded WSOF 19: Gaethje vs. Palomino Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event that takes place at Phoenix, Ariz.’s Comerica Theatre on Saturday, March … Read More

By FCF Staff

UFC 187 won’t be short on star power, as the promotion has announced that the May 23rd card will feature two, championship fights, as well as several other high profile bouts.

In the main event, light-heavyweight champion … Read More

By FCF Staff

In December, it was reported that sources within pro-wrestling’s WWE believed that Brock Lesnar was considering a return to the UFC, but a new report says that may not be the case.

Since Lesnar’s current WWE contract … Read More

By FCF Staff

Following Max Holloway’s unanimous decision win over veteran Cole Miller, the rising featherweight announced that he’s signed to fight Cub Swanson on April 18th.

The bout will be part of UFC on FOX 15, which will go … Read More

By FCF Staff

When Cole Miller takes on Max Holloway tomorrow night at UFC Fight Night 30, the 30 year-old featherweight will be competing in his 17th bout with the promotion.

Yes, Miller made his official UFC debut back in … Read More