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UFC FN 93: Josh Barnett Scores Late Submission Win
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Fight Night 93, which took place today in Hamburg, Germany.
In the main event, Josh Barnett tapped out Andrei Arlovski with a third round, rear-naked-choke. The defeat was Arlovski’s third straight.… Read More
UFC FN 93 Weigh-In Results: Andrei Arlovski And Josh Barnett Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 93 will take place tomorrow in Hamburg, Germany, and all of the competitors from the card made weight for the event.
In the headliner, Andrei Arlovski will take on fellow, former heavyweight champ Josh… Read More
UFC 200: Dana White Notes “Anything is Possible” in Daniel Cormier – Anderson Silva Scrap
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva is a sizeable underdog heading into his bout tonight with Daniel Cormier, but Dana White is reminding folks that anything can happen in MMA…
Silva has agreed to fight the light-heavyweight champ, on just a… Read More
UFC 200: Daniel Cormier to Square Off With Anderson Silva
By FCF Staff
Dana White relayed earlier on Thursday that Daniel Cormier was still going to compete at UFC 200, and during UFC FN 90, it was announced that “DC” will in fact battle Anderson Silva.
Cormier was supposed to… Read More
Daniel Cormier Apologizes For Pulling Out of UFC 197, Says Recovery Shouldn’t Take “Very Long”
By FCF Staff
The UFC has elected to put up an interim light-heavyweight title at UFC 197, but the champ Daniel Cormier isn’t expecting to be sidelined for too long.
On Friday it was reported that Cormier was pulling out of… Read More
UFC on FOX 18: Daniel Cormier’s Predicting KO Win For Anthony Johnson
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader and Anthony Johnson are set to battle in the headliner of UFC on FOX 18, and according to Daniel Cormier, “Rumble” will be the victor.
The upcoming fight will take place on January 30th in… Read More
Report: Daniel Cormier Relays PPV Sale Figures For Recent Bouts
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier wants to face Jon Jones again so that he can avenge his only pro loss, and silence questions about his championship, but he also knows the rematch could provide a big pay day as well.… Read More
Daniel Cormier Has no Issue With Immediate Title Shot For Jon Jones: “We Should be Fighting”
By FCF Staff
Although the UFC hasn’t announced when and who Jon Jones will fight next, the consensus is that the former light-heavyweight champ will take on Daniel Cormier, and the reigning champ wouldn’t have it any other way.
Jones… Read More
Daniel Cormier And Jon Jones Exchange Shots on Twitter
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones may have credited Daniel Cormier for his memorable win at UFC 192, but the former light-heavyweight champ and his rival are trading verbal shots once again.
Following Cormier’s thrilling, split decision victory over Alexander Gustafsson… Read More
Anthony Johnson Tells Ryan Bader “Don’t Run or Hide”
By FCF Staff
Since Ryan Bader defeated Rashad Evans at UFC 192, the light-heavyweight has resumed his campaign for a title shot, but Anthony Johnson is arguing “Darth” hasn’t earned the #1 contender spot quite yet.
Bader worked his way… Read More
Daniel Cormier: Ryan Bader “Has by Far Earned a Title Shot”, But Jon Jones Rematch is “Big Business”
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader did nothing but impress at UFC 192, in his victory over Rashad Evans, but champion Daniel Cormier understands that “Darth’s” quest for a title shot likely continues.
Bader showcased new heights in his striking pedigree… Read More
UFC 192: Ryan Bader Discusses Impressive Win, Unclear Title Shot Picture
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader took another big step towards a title shot at UFC 192 on Saturday, but because of recent developments regarding Jon Jones, when and if “Darth” will face Daniel Cormier remains unclear.
Bader out… Read More
UFC 192: Dana White Isn’t Sure How LHW Title Shot Picture Will “Play Out”
By FCF Staff
Following UFC 192 the consensus seems to be that a rematch between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier is next, but the promotion’s president has stopped short of saying that’s the case.
Cormier worked his way to a… Read More
UFC 192: Jon Jones Credits Rival Daniel Cormier For Gutsy Performance
By FCF Staff
Many throughout the MMA world are praising Daniel Cormier for his gutsy and narrow victory over Alexander Gustafsson last night, including his rival, Jon Jones.
Cormier worked his way to a split decision win over Gustafsson at… Read More
UFC 192: Watch The Official Weigh-Ins Beginning at 5 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
UFC 192 will take place tomorrow night in Houston, Texas, and the official weigh-ins get under way today at 5 PM/ET. You can watch the festivities, right here, at Full Contact Fighter.
The card will be… Read More
UFC 192: Rashad Evans Wasn’t Focused on Title Shot, he “Kinda Knew” Jon Jones Would be Back
By FCF Staff
Now that Jon Jones has reached a plea deal, Rashad Evans likely isn’t fighting for a title shot this weekend, but “Suga” wasn’t counting on it anyways.
Earlier this week it was announced that Jones has been… Read More
UFC 192: Rose Namajunas Says Days Fighting Like The “Tasmanian Devil” Are Over
By FCF Staff
After being defeated by Carla Esparza in her last outing, Rose Namajunas says fans will see a different type of fighter at UFC 192, when she takes on Angela Hill.
Namajunas hasn’t fought since the TUF 20… Read More
Javier Mendez: Daniel Cormier Knows “True Validation Won’t Happen” Until he Beats Jon Jones
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier is looking to defend the light-heavyweight title this Saturday at UFC 192, but even if he defeats Alexander Gustafsson, questions will remain about his reign.
Cormier faced his rival and now former champ, Jon Jones,… Read More
Report: Jon Jones to Attend Plea Hearing September 29th
By FCF Staff
Former UFC champ Jon Jones will reportedly appear in an Albuquerque court on September 29th to enter a plea, after he was arrested earlier this year for his alleged involvement in a hit-and-run incident.
Jones was stripped… Read More
UFC 192: Joseph Benavidez vs. Ali Bagautinov Among Latest Additions
By FCF Staff
It looks as though UFC 192 has picked up a couple of pivotal fights, as according to a new report, Joseph Benavidez vs. Ali Bagautinov and Rose Namajunas vs. Angela Hill have been added to the line-up.… Read More