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UFC 185: Rafael dos Anjos Reports he Won Lightweight Title With Knee Injury
By FCF Staff
Rafael dos Anjos worked his way to a clear cut, decision win over Anthony Pettis last night at UFC 185, and he did so with an injured knee.
After the bout, which saw dos Anjos lay claim… Read More
UFC 185: Rafael dos Anjos, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, Ross Pearson And Beneil Dariush Win Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Rafael dos Anjos worked his way to a clear cut, unanimous decision win over Anthony Pettis at UFC 185, and not surprisingly, he earned a bonus for his performance.
After the card, the UFC confirmed that the… 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
UFC 185: Watch The Official Weigh-Ins Beginning at 5PM/ET
By FCF Staff
UFC 185 will go down tomorrow night in Dallas, Texas, and you can watch the weigh-ins for the card, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning today at 5 PM/ET.
In the main event, lightweight champion… Read More
UFC 185: Johny Hendricks Reporting His Weight is The Lowest It’s Been “This Close to a Fight”
By FCF Staff
After Johny Hendricks lost the UFC’s welterweight title in December, he vowed to keep his weigh in check in between fights, and it looks like the former champ has done just that.
Hendricks is scheduled to fight… Read More
UFC 185: Roger Narvaez Happy to “Take Out TUF Guys Continent by Continent”
By FCF Staff
After earning his first UFC victory in November, by decisioning Luke Barnatt, Roger Narvaez is hoping to hand another TUF vet a loss.
Narvaez is booked to face middleweight Elias Theodorou next weekend at UFC 185, who… Read More
UFC 188: Gilbert Melendez vs. Eddie Alvarez to Co-Headline
By FCF Staff
Eddie Alvarez and Gilbert Melendez have been talking about fighting for years, and now the lightweights have been booked to battle.
On Monday, the UFC announced that the two will fight in the co-headliner of UFC 188,… Read More
UFC 185: Joseph Duffy to Battle Vagner Rocha in Octagon Debut
By FCF Staff
Not long after it was revealed that Jospeh Duffy has signed with the UFC, the promotion has announced that the Irish lightweight will battle Vagner Rocha on March 14th.
The bout will be part of UFC 185,… 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’s Alistair Overeem and Roy Nelson Booked for Battle
By FCF Staff
UFC 185 will feature a heavyweight scrap between two, top 15 ranked fighters, as the promotion has announced that Alistair Overeem will battle Roy Nelson at the event.
The upcoming card will take place on March 14th,… Read More
Report: Ben Askren Says Dana White is Telling “Blatant Lies” About ONE FC Champ
By FCF Staff
Ben Askren and UFC President Dana White have had several, heated exchanges through the media to date, and now the ONE FC welterweight champ has accused the latter of telling “blatant lies” about him.
Recently, White has… Read More
Report: Dana White Says CM Punk Will Train With Roufusport
By FCF Staff
Phil “CM Punk” Brooks has apparently selected a home gym to prepare for his UFC debut, and as expected, it’s a camp with several decorated fighters.
According to UFC President Dana White, the pro-wrestling star has decided… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Lyoto Machida Moves up Middleweight Rankings After Latest Win
By FCF Staff
Lyoto Machida scored another, impressive win at UFC Fight Night 58 on Saturday, and the middleweight saw his ranking improve as a result.
The former light-heavyweight champ quickly put away CB Dollaway with a punishing liver kick… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Rafael dos Anjos Makes Move, Strawweight Rankings Posted
By FCF Staff
After dominating Nate Diaz for 15 minutes this past weekend at UFC on FOX 13, Rafael dos Anjos has improved his position in the lightweight division.
As a result of his unanimous decision win over Diaz, dos… Read More
UFC on FOX 13: Rafael dos Anjos Makes Case For Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Rafael dos Anjos will battle Nate Diaz tomorrow night at UFC on FOX 13, and the lightweight contender believes a victory should secure him a fight with champion Anthony Pettis.
Dos Anjos has certainly impressed in recent… 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 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: Johny Hendricks Says it Would be “Dumb” to Expect Anything Less Than a “War”
By FCF Staff
There are many reasons for fans to get invested in tonight’s UFC 181 headliner between welterweight champ Johny Hendricks and Robbie Lawler, especially because their first battle was one of the year’s best fights.
Of course, the… 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