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Report: Rousey Declares “My MMA Striking is the Best in the Game” Ahead of UFC 170
By FCF Staff
Ronda Rousey has become one of MMA’s biggest stars, and the UFC bantamweight champ, in large part due to her world class Judo game. Heading into her UFC 170 title defense versus Sarah McMann,… Read More
UFC 168: Weidman and Rousey Discuss Their Title Defense Victories
By FCF Staff
UFC 168 featured two title fights of course, as the event saw middleweight champ Chris Weidman, and women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey defend their titles.
Weidman recorded his second stoppage victory over Silva, while Rousey once again… Read More
UFC 168: Rousey, Tate And Browne Pick up Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Ronda Rousey not only collected her second win over rival Miesha Tate tonight at UFC 168, but the bantamweight champ earned “Fight of the Night” and “Submission of the Night” for her efforts.
Rousey tapped out Tate… Read More
UFC 168: Weidman Defends Title With Gruesome Win Over Silva, Rousey Takes Out Tate
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman defended the middleweight title tonight at UFC 168 in Las Vegas, but once again, his victory over Anderson Silva ended in shocking circumstances.
Weidman rocked Silva in the opening round, and proceeded to land several… Read More
Report: White Confirms Zingano to Face Rousey-Tate Winner
By FCF Staff
After Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate fight tonight at UFC 168, the promotion’s president Dana White has reportedly confirmed that Cat Zingano will face the winner in 2014.
Zingano stopped Tate at the TUF 17 Finale in… Read More
UFC 168: Rousey Uses Word “Fake” to Describe Tate, Predicts Silva Will Defeat Weidman
By FCF Staff
With UFC 168 right around the corner and the Holidays almost here, UFC women’s bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey appeared on the latest edition of “UFC Tonight” to discuss her December 28th bout with Miesha Tate.
Rousey took… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Rousey Joins Top 10 P4P With GSP’s Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Now that Georges St. Pierre has vacated the UFC welterweight title, and has announced he’s stepping away from fighting, it hasn’t taken long for the promotion’s rankings to be changed.
St. Pierre is no longer ranked in… Read More
TUF’s Chris Holdsworth: I wanted to be on Ronda’s Team, but “changed my mind a bit” after meeting Miesha Tate
By Bryan Levick
Chris Holdsworth can be seen as a member on Team Tate on The Ultimate Fighter 18 every Wednesday night on Fox Sports 1. As Miesha Tate’s number six pick he has already made quite a name for… Read More
Report: UFC 157 “Rousey vs. Carmouche” Drew Impressive PPV Numbers
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White stated prior to UFC 157 that he was already happy with the number of pay-per-view buys last Saturday’s “Rousey vs. Carmouche” card was expected to draw, and according to the early figures, that’s… Read More
UFC 157 Weigh-In Results: Rousey and Carmouche On Weight
By Timothy J. Gilbert
The highly publicized Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche made weight tonight at the Honda Center, opening the doors for their historic bantamweight bout.
UFC veteran star Dan Henderson and former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida both… Read More
MMA Legend Dan Henderson Says Rousey vs. Carmouche Is Just Another Card, Plans To Keep Winning, Beginning With Lyoto Machida
“It’s just another card,” Henderson said. “I have fought on a lot of big cards.”
By Joshua Molina
UFC, Pride and Strikeforce legend Dan Henderson will walk into the cage inside the Honda Center Saturday night, during one of the… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Wrestling And Rousey
By Joshua Molina
The combat sports world is reeling from the International Olympic Committee’s stunning announcement that it intends to boot wrestling from the Olympics in 2020. Strange to think one of the oldest sports in the world may get… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” No Cyborg is Good for Rousey; Are Background Checks On Fighters Necessary?
By Joshua Molina
More drama is swirling today over Cris “Cyborg” Santos’ announcement that her doctor won’t let her come down to 135 pounds to fight Ronda Rousey because it would be unhealthy.
She’s right. Rousey needs to move up… Read More
Update: After CSAC Announced Drug Testing For “Rousey vs. Kaufman” “Invalid”, Results Expected Soon
By FCF Staff
The California State Athletic Commission has announced that no post-fight drug test results will be forthcoming from the recent August 18th Strikeforce event in San Diego.
In an email sent out this afternoon by the CSAC, the… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Rousey Cozies up to Dana White; Bautista, Kaufman Enter Cage Oct. 6
By Joshua Molina
Not too surprisingly, Ronda Rousey agrees with UFC president Dana White.
She also believes Jon Jones should have fought Chael Sonnen on eight days notice.
Rousey, who smashed Sarah Kaufman two weeks ago in… Read More
Post-Strikeforce Thoughts: Rousey Queen of Women’s MMA
By Michael Hatamoto
Ronda Rousey confirmed media distractions and a significantly higher public profile didn’t prevent her from her fighting responsibilities, as she easily manhandled Sarah Kaufman to defend her Strikeforce bantamweight championship.
Rousey was able to get the takedown… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Will Jon Jones Be Fighting When He’s 42 Yrs Old? Rousey vs. Kaufman Predictions
By Joshua Molina
Does it seem like UFC Light Heavyweight Champ Jon Jones is becoming more unlikable every day?
Although his DUI arrest and conviction is not the worst offense in the world committed by a professional athlete, his attitude… Read More
Strikeforce: Tate Vs. Rousey – All Fighters Make Weight
By FCF Staff
All 18 fighters, including main event competitors Strikeforce Women’s Bantamweight (135 pounds) Champion Miesha Tate (12-2) and undefeated challenger Ronda Rousey (4-0), made weight, one day prior to the Strikeforce; Tate vs. Rousey event at… Read More
Strikeforce: Tate Vs. Rousey Complete Lineup Confirmed
By FCF Staff
The complete lineup of matchups, including the preliminary fight card, for Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey has been confirmed for Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio on March 3.
Amongst the matchups added to the lineup is a middleweight… Read More
Can Rising Atomweight Ayan Tursyn Secure Her Second Gold at The IMMAF Euros?
By press release
Kazakhstan’s Ayan Tursyn is one of IMMAF’s Rising Stars that scouts will be watching at the 2021 European Open Championships in Kazan (Russia) next month, from 16 to 20 August.
The number #2 ranked amateur women’s… Read More