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UFC’s Patrick Holohan Announces Retirement Due to Rare Blood Disorder
By FCF Staff
One of Ireland’s top fighters is hanging up the gloves at the young age of 27, as Patrick “Paddy” Holohan has announced that he’s been forced to retire due to a rare blood disorder.
The Straight Blast… Read More
UFC FN 76: Louis Smolka Taps Out Patrick Holohan
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from today’s UFC Fight Night 76 card in Dublin, Ireland, which saw the nation’s Patrick Holohan lose to American Louis Smolka.
Smolka ended the entertaining, back-and-forth bout with a second round, rear-naked-choke. “Da… Read More
UFC FN 76 Weigh-In Results: Patrick Holohan And Louis Smolka Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card in Dublin are in the books, and all of the scheduled competitors hit their marks.
In the main event, Patrick Holohan will take on flyweight Louis Smolka, and the… Read More
UFC FN 72: Patrick Holohan to Battle Vaughan Lee
By FCF Staff
The card for UFC Fight Night 72 continues to fill out, as the promotion has announced that Irish flyweight Patrick Holohan will fight England’s Vaughan Lee at the upcoming event. The July 18th card will be hosted… Read More
UFC FN 59: Patrick Holohan Joins Teammate Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor won’t be the only Straight Blast Gym fighter competing at UFC Fight Night 59, as the UFC has announced that his teammate Patrick Holohan will battle Shane Howell.
The upcoming event will take place January… Read More
UFC FN 54: Rory MacDonald, Olivier Aubin-Mercier, Chris Kelades and Patrick Holohan Take Home Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald scored his first stoppage win since April, 2012 at UFC FN 54, and in doing so, the top ranked welterweight received a “Performance of the Night” bonus.
MacDonald stopped former Strikeforce champ Tarec Saffiedine with… Read More
UFC 197: Chris Kelades Says Sergio Pettis, Others, Are Going to Have “a Tough Task” Keeping up With Him
By Kelsey Mowatt
The oddsmakers have Chris Kelades as the underdog, heading into his scrap with Sergio Pettis, but the rugged vet has a clear vision of how he can defeat the rising flyweight.
Kelades and Pettis have been booked… Read More
UFC FN 76: Watch The Official Weigh-Ins Beginning at 11 AM/ET
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 76 will go down tomorrow in Dublin, Ireland, and you can watch the event’s weigh-ins, right here, beginning at 11 AM/ET.
In the main event, Patrick Holohan will take on flyweight Louis Smolka… Read More
Joe Duffy Issues Statement, Apologizes to Dustin Poirier, After UFC FN 76 Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Joseph Duffy will no longer fight Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC Fight Night 76 this Saturday, the Irish fighter has released a statement.
On Wednesday, the UFC confirmed that Duffy… Read More
UFC FN 76 Loses Main Event Bout Between Joe Duffy And Dustin Poirier
By FCF Staff
For the second time this month the UFC has lost a high profile fight just days out from an event, as the promotion has announced that Joseph Duffy has been pulled from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 76… Read More
Kajan Johnson: Teammate Joseph Duffy is “Looking Awesome” as UFC FN 76 Nears
By Kelsey Mowatt
Joseph Duffy is scheduled to compete in the headliner of UFC Fight Night 76 this Saturday, and according to his teammate, the Irish fighter is more than ready for the biggest scrap of his life.… Read More
After UFC FN 74 Win, Chris Kelades Hopes More Trips to ATT Are in His Future
By Kelsey Mowatt
After earning a victory over Chris Beal at UFC Fight Night 74, it sounds like Nova Scotia’s Chris Kelades will be spending more time in Florida…
Kelades worked his way to a split decision win… Read More
UFC 187: Justin Scoggins-Josh Sampo, Rose Namajunas-Nina Ansaroff Added
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 187 continues to fill out, as the promotion has announced that Justin Scoggins will fight Josh Sampo, and that Rose Namajunas will battle Nina Ansaroff at the May 23rd card.
Scoggins (9-2) is… Read More
UFC FN 60: Ray Borg is Looking “More Forward to 2015” After Impressive 2014 Campaign
By Kelsey Mowatt
Ray Borg will kick off his 2015 campaign on Saturday night, when he takes on Chris Kelades at UFC Fight Night 60. A lot has changed for Borg over the last year, as thanks to… Read More
UFC FN 60: Chris Kelades Hoping to “Showcase” Potential Having Had Full Camp For Second UFC Bout
By Kelsey Mowatt
When Chris Kelades steps into the Octagon on Saturday night to face Ray Borg, the flyweight will do so under very different circumstances, than those that surrounded his UFC debut.
In October, Kelades made headlines… Read More
FIT NHB’s Tom Vaughn Discusses Ray Borg, Says UFC Flyweight “Could be the Guy” in a Couple of Years
By Kelsey Mowatt
Ray Borg has turned heads in both of his UFC appearances to date, and his head coach believes 2015 could be a breakout year for the 21 year-old flyweight.
The FIT NHB fighter made his… Read More
UFC FN 59: Conor McGregor Tops Disclosed Salaries
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor was tapped to headline UFC Fight Night 59 on Saturday, and thanks to his win over Dennis Siver, the rising featherweight led the card’s disclosed payroll.
McGregor scored a second round, stoppage win over Siver… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Chris Kelades, GLORY’s Robert Thomas
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with UFC flyweight Chris Kelades, and GLORY middleweight, Robert Thomas.
Kelades is coming off a memorable, decision win over Patrick Holohan in his UFC debut, and will… Read More
UFC FN 59: Conor McGregor Puts Away Dennis Siver
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor wasn’t able to stop Dennis Siver in under two minutes like he predicted, but the rising featherweight did have little difficulty in defeating the season vet.
From the beginning of the fight, McGregor kept Siver… Read More
UFC FN 59 Weigh-In Results: Conor McGregor and Dennis Siver are set for War
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 59, which will feature rising featherweight Conor McGregor taking on Dennis Siver in the main event.
If McGregor wins, he will likely move on to face champion… Read More