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UFC 200: Conor McGregor Tweets He’s Back on Card
By FCF Staff
After his withdrawal from UFC 200 last week made headlines for several days, Conor McGregor is saying that he’s been rebooked for the July 9th event.
The UFC elected to pull McGregor from the upcoming card, after… Read More
UFC on FOX 19: Lyoto Machida Makes Statement Following Removal For Banned Substance
By FCF Staff
Lyoto Machida has made a statement following the news that he’s been removed from UFC on FOX 19 this weekend, for taking a banned substance.
On Wednesday, it was announced that Machida will no longer fight Dan… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Podcast Features UFC’s James Krause And Jonavin Webb
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features talks with the UFC’s James Krause and Jonavin Webb.
Krause is scheduled to take on lightweight Shane Campbell at the February 21st, UFC Fight Night card in Pittsburgh.… Read More
Report: UFC Champ Ronda Rousey Expected to Star in Flick Featuring Mark Wahlberg
By FCF Staff
Ronda Rousey’s acting career isn’t slowing down, as according to a new report, plans are in place for the UFC champ to star in a movie featuring Mark Wahlberg.
According to “The Hollywood Reporter“, negotiations are currently… Read More
UFC FN 67: Carlos Condit Says Thiago Alves’ Attacks “Basic” But “Devastating”
By FCF Staff
Carlos Condit has faced more than his fair share of top welterweight fighters over the years, and that’s not going to change tomorrow night at UFC Fight Night 67.
The former WEC champ is booked to fight… Read More
UFC FN 64: Gabriel Gonzaga Posts Pic of Massive Cut, Comments on Memorable Loss
By FCF Staff
Gabriel Gonzaga earned “Fight of the Night” honors yesterday at UFC Fight Night 64, but the veteran heavyweight is heading home worse for wear, following his memorable loss to Mirko “Cro Cop”.
Gonzaga appeared to be headed… Read More
UFC’s Alan Jouban to Face Brian Ebersole Next
By FCF Staff
Following Alan Jouban’s memorable, knockout win over Richard Walsh last weekend, he called for a spot on the UFC’s upcoming card in New Orleans, and the welterweight’s received just that.
The promotion has announced that Jouban (11-3)… Read More
UFC 184: Dhiego Lima Explains Why Landing Tim Means Fight Was “Awesome”
By Kelsey Mowatt
If after surveying the line-up for UFC 184 the scrap between Tim Means and Dhiego Lima pops out at you, in a “Fight of the Night” contender sort of way, well, the latter agrees with… Read More
UFC FN 61 Weigh-In Results: Frank Mir and “Bigfoot”” Silva set for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for tomorrow night’s UFC Fight Night 61 card, which will take place in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
In the main event, former heavyweight champ Frank Mir will battle contender Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva.
In… Read More
UFC 184: Dhiego Lima to Face Tim Means
By FCF Staff
UFC 184 has picked up an interesting welterweight fight, as TUF 19 Finalist Dhiego Lima will take on former lightweight, Tim Means.
Lima (10-2) is coming off a unanimous decision win over Jorge Antonio Cezario de Oliveira in… Read More
UFC Confirms Henry Cejudo to Fight Chris Cariaso
By FCF Staff
After an impressive outing in his UFC debut, Henry Cejudo has been booked to fight a top ten, ranked flyweight next.
The UFC has announced that Cejudo will fight the #9 ranked Chris Cariaso, on March 14th… Read More
UFC on FOX 13 Peaks at 3.8 Million Viewers
By FCF Staff
The preliminary numbers indicated that last Saturday’s UFC on FOX 13 card would be a ratings success, and the latest figures strengthen that conclusion.
According to a press release from FOX Sports, the December 13th card averaged… Read More
UFC on FOX 13 Weigh-In Results: Junior dos Santos And Stipe Miocic Hit Their Marks, Nate Diaz Way Over on First Attempt
By FCF Staff
Junior dos Santos and Stipe Miocic are set for their UFC on FOX 13 headliner, as the heavyweight contenders both made weight this afternoon in Phoenix, Arizona.
The former champ dos Santos came in at 242 pounds… 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
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Dhiego Lima, ASA’s Din Thomas
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features interviews with UFC welterweight Dhiego Lima, and retired MMA vet and Apex Sports Agency rep, Din Thomas.
Lima is coming off a unanimous decision win over Jorge Oliveira… Read More
UFC FN 56: Looking at the Numbers Behind Warlley Alves’ Controversial Win
By FCF Staff
The consensus amongst observers and media outlets seems to be that Warlley Alves should not have been awarded a unanimous decision win at UFC Fight Night 56, but what do the numbers say?
Alves was awarded a… Read More
UFC FN 56: “Shogun” Rua Plans to Discuss Future With Team, “Defeats Always Suck”
By FCF Staff
Not only was “Shogun” Rua quickly taken out last night by Ovince St. Preux, but questions regarding the former light-heavyweight champ’s future are likely to be widespread, since it was his fourth loss in five fights.
Rua… Read More
UFC FN 56’s Dhiego Lima Thrilled to be Entering Fifth Fight of 2014: “MMA is Just a Crazy Sport”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Dhiego Lima’s official record may not reflect it, 2014 has been a busy year for the 25 year-old fighter, and the welterweight wouldn’t have it any other way.
Lima is scheduled to take… Read More
UFC FN 54’s Rory MacDonald Discusses Fighting for Title Shot Without GSP at the Top
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald has been working his way to the top of the UFC’s welterweight rankings for sometime now, but in the past, each win prompted more questions about whether he’d fight his teammate and friend, Georges St.… Read More
Report: UFC and WSOF Vet John Gunderson Retiring From MMA
By FCF Staff
After participating in over 50 professional fights, and competing for several of the sport’s biggest promotions including the UFC, John Gunderson has reportedly retired from fighting.
The 35 year-old fighter was scheduled to scrap Alexander Sarnavskiy on… Read More