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UFC FN 45: Donald Cerrone Willing to Fight “Anybody, I Don’t Care”, After Latest Stoppage Win
By Kelsey Mowatt
While Donald Cerrone might not be the first name that comes to people’s minds, when asked to name one of MMA’s biggest stars, “Cowboy’s” fanbase continues to grow. After all, not only has Cerrone entrenched… Read More
UFC 178: Cat Zingano Returning to Fight Amanda Nunes
By FCF Staff
Cat Zingano finally has her next fight booked, but the number one contender will not face UFC bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey.
The promotion has announced that the 8-0 fight will take on Amanda Nunes at UFC 178… Read More
Dana White Confirms Jon Jones-Alexander Gustafsson II Headed to Las Vegas for UFC 178
TJ Dillashaw Versus Renan Barao II Booked for Aug. 30th
By FCF Staff
After weeks of speculation as to where and when Jon Jones versus Alexander Gustafsson will take place, UFC President Dana White has announced the fight will go… Read More
Report: Jon Jones Says Relationship With UFC in “Healthy Spot”, But Argues Promotion Used “Bullying Technique”
By FCF Staff
Although Jon Jones has signed off to fight Alexander Gustafsson, and is apparently in a good place with the UFC, the light-heavyweight weight champ isn’t happy about how things led to the rematch.
Not long ago, the… Read More
UFC FN 42: Jason High Apologizes for Pushing Referee
By FCF Staff
As Jason High waits to see if he incurs any disciplinary action from officials or the UFC, the lightweight has apologized for pushing referee Kevin Mulhall at UFC FN 42.
High’s bout with dos Anjos was brought… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Joe Proctor and Mitch Clarke, BFL Champ Matt Dwyer
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with UFC lightweights Joe Proctor and Mitch Clarke, as well as Battlefield Fight League welterweight champ, Matt Dwyer.
Proctor is preparing for a July 16th… Read More
UFC Hoping to Book Jon Jones-Alexander Gustafsson II for August 30th
By FCF Staff
Although the bout has yet to be finalized, the UFC is hoping to book the highly anticipated rematch between Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson for August 30th.
The fight would be hosted by the MGM Grand Garden… Read More
UFC on FOX 12: Daron Cruickshank to Battle Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 12 has picked up a notable lightweight fight, as Daron Cruickshank will take on Jorge Masvidal at the July 26th card.
The upcoming event will be hosted by the SAP Center in San Jose,… Read More
UFC FN 45: Donald Cerrone Versus Jim Miller Headlines
By FCF Staff
Donald Cerrone made it clear he’s eager to get back into the cage, after submitting Edson Barboza at UFC on FOX 11, and the promotion has booked him to fight Jim Miller, July 16th.
The lightweight bout… Read More
Report: UFC’s Martin Kampmann Strong Candidate to Coach Team Alpha Male
By FCF Staff
Sacramento’s renowned Team Alpha Male has yet to find a replacement for departing head coach Duane Ludwig, and according to a new report, one of the leading candidates is UFC welterweight Martin Kampmann.
Although Kampmann has not… Read More
UFC 172: Dana White Confirms Jon Jones-Alexander Gustafsson II Next
By FCF Staff
Now that Jon Jones has scored a dominant, decision victory over Glover Teixeira last night at UFC 172, UFC President Dana White has confirmed that the light-heavyweight champ will rematch Alexander Gustafsson next.
That’s in keeping with… Read More
UFC on FOX 11 Winner Donald Cerrone Says He’s “Ready to go in Baltimore”, Calls on “Hungry Fighters” to Step Up
By FCF Staff
Although Donald Cerrone collected a “Performance of the Night” bonus at UFC on FOX 11 for his quick, submission win over Edson Barboza, the noted finisher says he’s ready to fight again, even next weekend.
After Saturday’s… Read More
Report: Andrew Craig vs. Chris Camozzi Pulled From UFC FN 39
By FCF Staff
It looks as though tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night card in Abu Dhabi is now one fight shorter, as according to reports, a middleweight bout between Andrew Craig and Chris Camozzi has been pulled.
As a result, UFC… Read More
UFC 173: Jake Ellenberger Fighting Robbie Lawler After Tarec Saffiedine Injury
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has had a busy time making changes to the line-up for its May 24th card, and the latest will see Jake Ellenberger fight fellow welterweight contender Robbie Lawler.
Ellenberger was originally scheduled to fight… Read More
Bellator 113’s David Rickels: Gap Between Top Bellator and UFC Fighters Isn’t “That Different”
By Kelsey Mowatt
On Friday night, David Rickels will begin his latest journey in what he hopes will lead to his second, Bellator lightweight tournament win, when he takes on Patricky “Pitbull” Freire. While Rickels is understandably… Read More
UFC 171: Carlos Condit Believes Tyron Woodley’s Skill Set Not as “Diverse” as Former Interim Champ’s
By FCF Staff
Carlos Condit may have lost two of his last three fights, but since both defeats came versus former champ Georges St. Pierre and #1 welterweight contender Johny Hendricks, the rugged vet remains in title contention. In… Read More
UFC 173: Junior dos Santos to Battle Stipe Miocic
By FCF Staff
UFC 173 has received another compelling fight, as former heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos will fight rising contender Stipe Miocic at the May 24th card.
The event will be hosted by the MGM Grand Garden Arena, and… Read More
Bellator 112: Nate Coy Vows to “Get That Win Back” From UFC Vet Paul Bradley, Lock up Elusive Tourney Spot
By Kelsey Mowatt
Nate Coy may not have been booked for Bellator’s upcoming welterweight tourney, but the Strikeforce vet will take one of the promotion’s more established 170’ers next, when he battles Paul Bradley, March 14th.… Read More
Report: Texas Commission Says Jessica Eye Tested Positive For Marijuana Following UFC 166
By FCF Staff
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation recently overturned Jessica Eye’s split decision win over Sarah Kaufman at UFC 166 to a no decision, and according to a new report, a positive test for cannabinoids is the reason… Read More
Jessica Eye and UFC Release Statements After Fighter’s Failed Drug Test
By FCF Staff
After the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation announced recently that Jessica Eye has had her UFC 166 win over Sarah Kaufman overturned to a no decision, the fighter and the UFC have released statements regarding the ruling.… Read More