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UFC Adds Matt Brown-Nate Diaz, Frank Mir-Todd Duffee to Summer Schedule
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has booked two more, notable bouts for its summer schedule, as Matt Brown will take on Nate Diaz, and Frank Mir will battle Todd Duffee.
The welterweight fight between Brown and Diaz will… Read More
Report: Georges St. Pierre Still Uncertain About Future, But Admits He’s “Thinking” About Comeback
By FCF Staff
Recently UFC President Dana White relayed publicly that he believes Georges St. Pierre likely won’t return to the Octagon, but the former welterweight champ says he could still make a comeback.
St-Pierre recently began training again, after… Read More
Report: Despite UFC 185 Loss, Matt Brown Still Believes he “Can be Champion”
By FCF Staff
Although Matt Brown dropped a clear cut, loss to Johny Hendricks at UFC 185, the welterweight contender still believes he can become a world champ.
Brown was outwrestled and outscored by Hendricks last weekend, and lost the… Read More
Report: Carlos Condit to Battle Thiago Alves May 30th
By FCF Staff
After being sidelined for over a year now, Carlos Condit finally has his next bout, as the welterweight vet will reportedly take on fellow contender Thiago Alves on May 30th. Condit will be returning to action for… Read More
UFC 185: Rafael dos Anjos Ends The Reign of Anthony Pettis
By FCF Staff
UFC 185 saw two championship belts change hands, as Anthony Pettis and Carla Esparza were defeated by Rafael dos Anjos and Joanna Jedrzejczyk respectively.
Dos Anjos blended his striking, wrestling and grappling together brilliantly against Pettis, and went… Read More
UFC 185 Weigh-In Results: Headliners Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
UFC 185 will take place tomorrow night in Dallas, Texas, and all of the competitors, except one, made weight on their initial attempts.
Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis came in at 155 pounds for his main event bout… Read More
Matt Dwyer Says Rory MacDonald Will Become UFC Champ, Discusses Plans For 2015
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… Read More
Report: Carlos Condit vs. Thiago Alves to Take Place in May
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
Robbie Lawler-Rory MacDonald Booked for UFC 189
By FCF Staff
During a press conference today, UFC President Dana White announced that welterweight champion Robbie Lawler will fight Rory MacDonald on July 11th.
The bout will be part of UFC 189, which will be hosted by the MGM… Read More
Report: Georges St-Pierre Feeling “The Itch” to Fight Again, But Wants More Stringent Drug Testing
By FCF Staff
Georges St-Pierre may be feeling the “itch” to fight again, but don’t expect the former UFC welterweight champ back in the Octagon any time soon.
Since St-Pierre was medically cleared to train again, after suffering another knee… Read More
Report: Manager Repeats That Georges St-Pierre Has No Plans For Comeback
By FCF Staff
January has come to a close, and despite all the speculation that Georges St-Pierre might return to the UFC sometime in 2015, the star’s manager says no comeback is in the works.
While there’s always been talk… Read More
Report: Rory MacDonald Acknowledges Being a “Little Bit Bitter”, After Getting Passed Over for Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald’s 2015 campaign is not kicking off in the manner he originally hoped, and the welterweight contender admits he’s somewhat disgruntled about what’s gone down.
A couple of months ago, MacDonald was tapped by UFC President… Read More
Report: Hector Lombard Says Fight With Rory MacDonald “Makes Sense”
By FCF Staff
Hector Lombard has been calling for a scrap with a top ranked, welterweight for some time, and following his win over Josh Burkman at UFC 182, he’s campaigning for a fight with Rory MacDonald.
Lombard worked his… Read More
Report: Rory MacDonald Will Not Fight For UFC Welterweight Belt Next
By FCF Staff
Although the UFC has yet to announce any bout, increasingly it looks as though newly crowned, welterweight champ Robbie Lawler will fight Johny Hendricks for a third time, and not Rory MacDonald next.
Following Lawler’s tightly contested,… Read More
Full Contact Fighter Radio: UFC 181, UFC on FOX 13 and CM Punk Discussion
By FCF Staff
The latest edition of Full Contact Fighter Radio features discussions regarding UFC 181, Robbie Lawler-Johny Hendricks III, UFC on FOX 13 and the UFC’s signing of Phil “CM Punk” Brooks.
Host Kelsey Mowatt is joined by veteran… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Robbie Lawler Moves Into Pound-For-Pound Rankings After Title Win
By FCF Staff
Following Robbie Lawler’s championship win at UFC 181 the welterweight’s stock has never been higher, and that’s reflected in the promotion’s new rankings.
Lawler worked his way to a split decision victory over Johny Hendricks on Saturday… Read More
UFC 181: Robbie Lawler Leads The Way in Salaries
By FCF Staff
Robbie Lawler had a big night at UFC 181, as the punishing striker not only laid claim to the promotion’s welterweight belt, he led the way in terms of salaries.
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released… Read More
UFC 181: Robbie Lawler Credits Championship Win to Digging “Deep”, Saturday and Years Prior
By Kelsey Mowatt
If you had told someone back in 2012 that Robbie Lawler would be UFC Welterweight Champion by the end of 2014, chances are you would have been met with a blank stare, laughter or an insult. But,… Read More
UFC 181: Robbie Lawler Grinds Out Razor Thin, Championship Win
By FCF Staff
Robbie Lawler came back from being outscored and outwrestled by Johny Hendricks tonight at UFC 181, to score a razor thin, split decision win.
Lawler came out firing to begin the fight, but Hendricks weathered the storm,… Read More
UFC 181 Weigh-In Results: Card’s Title Fights Clear Final Hurdle
By FCF Staff
UFC 181 will feature two title fights as scheduled, as all of the competitors for the card’s feature attractions made weight today in Las Vegas.
Welterweight champion, and headliner, Johny Hendricks came in at 170 pounds for… Read More