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UFC 165: Jon Jones Says Age And Height Are All he Shares With Alexander Gustafsson
By Kelsey Mowatt
As is the case with any great champion when they’re next fight is approaching, the media and fans tend to speculate on if and why this challenger could be the one to end their reign. In the… Read More
After UFC FN 28 Win, Glover Teixeira “Definitely” Ready to Fight for Title
By FCF Staff
Although Glover Teixeira took some hard shots from Ryan Bader, and appeared to be in serious trouble during their UFC Fight Night 28 tilt, the light-heavyweight came back to score a stoppage win and secure a title… Read More
UFC Confirms Glover Teixeira to Challenge Winner Jones-Gustafsson
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira survived a scare at UFC FN 28 in the form of Ryan Bader’s punches, and proceeded to put away the powerful wrestler with strikes for the first round victory. The stoppage win extended the light-heavyweight’s… Read More
UFN 28: Teixeira, Hallmann, Natal and Troeng Pick Up Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira extended his awe inspiring winning streak to 20 tonight at UFC FN 28, and also collected “Knockout of the Night” honors for his stoppage win over Ryan Bader.
After getting stunned by Bader along the… Read More
UFN 28: Glover Teixeira and “Jacare” Souza Score Stoppage Wins
By FCF Staff
Although Glover Teixeira may have secured a light-heavyweight title shot tonight at UFC Fight Night 28 in Belo Horizonte, the highly regarded fighter’s 19 fight winning streak was tested by Ryan Bader.
Bader appeared to be the… Read More
UFC FN 28: Glover Teixeira Has Best Mixture of Wrestling and Boxing in MMA, Says ATT Coach Nathan Coy
By Kelsey Mowatt
Not only is Glover Teixeira gunning for his 20th consecutive victory today at UFC Fight Night 28 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, but it’s widely believed that if he defeats Ryan Bader, the light-heavyweight will… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Anthony Pettis Lands P4P Position, Josh Barnett Moves Up
By FCF Staff
UFC 164 was the biggest night in the career of Anthony Pettis to date, as the former WEC champ ended the seven fight winning streak of Benson Henderson to become UFC Lightweight Champion. As a result of… Read More
Watch the UFC Fight Night 28 Weigh-Ins
By FCF Staff
The official weigh-ins for tomorrow night’s UFC Fight Night 28 card in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, will take place today beginning at 3:00 ET/ 12:00 PT, and you can watch them right here at Full Contact Fighter.… Read More
Report: Hugo Viana Off UFC FN 28 Card
By FCF Staff
It appears as though the September 4th, UFC Fight Night 28 has lost a bantamweight tilt, as Hugo “Wolverine” Viana is reporting that he’s injured his knee and is off the card.
Viana was scheduled to fight… Read More
Lyoto Machida’s Moving to 185, Fighting Tim Kennedy Next
By FCF Staff
After agreeing to fight Vitor Belfort at either light-heavyweight or middleweight, and after a proposed match-up with Nick Diaz failed to materialize, the UFC has announced that Lyoto Machida will fight middleweight Tim Kennedy on November 6th.… Read More
Bellator 99: Patricio “Pitbull”-Diego Nunes Headlining, Vladimir Matyushenko-Houston Alexander Confirmed
By FCF Staff
Bellator MMA has confirmed that UFC vet Diego Nunes will make his promotional versus Patricio “Pitbull” Freire on September 13th. The opening round, featherweight tournament tilt will headline the event, which will be hosted by the… Read More
Daniel Cormier Responds to Jon Jones: “Grow up Bud”
By FCF Staff
UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier appear to be on a collision course, and since the latter called out the champion earlier this year, the two have exchanged words.
At a UFC World Tour event… Read More
Report: Machida Says Move to 185 Still Possible, Believes UFC Pressured Silva to Rematch Weidman
By FCF Staff
Although Lyoto Machida could secure another shot at the light-heavyweight belt this Saturday at UFC 163, the former champ says he’s still open to the possibility of moving to middleweight at some juncture.
In a recent interview… Read More
UFC 163’s Phil Davis: “I Plan on Submitting Everybody”
By FCF Staff
Phil Davis has rebounded with back-to-back wins, after he was defeated for the first and only time in his career last January, when he fell by unanimous decision to Rashad Evans. Up next, Davis will take on… Read More
Lyoto Machida Doesn’t “Think it’s Right” for Daniel Cormier to Get Immediate 205 Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier recently relayed that he intends to call for a title shot at light-heavyweight, after he fights heavyweight Roy Nelson at UFC 166, and Lyoto Machida isn’t a fan of the idea.
Machida is scheduled to… Read More
UFC Fight Night 28 Adds Kenny Robertson vs. Joao Zeferino, Piotr Hallmann vs. Francisco Trinaldo
By FCF Staff
The upcoming, September 4th UFC on FOX Sports 1 card is nearing completion, as two more bouts have reportedly beed added to the event, which will take place in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. At welterweight, Kenny Robertson will… Read More
Bellator 99: Matyushenko to Fight M’Pumbu in Promotional Debut
Featherweight Tourney Opening Round Announced
By FCF Staff
Vladimir Matyushenko has his first Bellator assignment, as the UFC veteran will fight the promotion’s former light-heavyweight champ Christian… Read More
UFC on FS1 3: Medical Issue Delays Assuncao-Dillashaw
By FCF Staff
Not long after reports surfaced relaying that a bantamweight bout between T.J. Dillashaw and Raphael Assuncao was being targeted for UFC on FS1 3, word has come out that the bout is going to be postponed.
According… Read More
Report: Raphael Assuncao vs. T.J. Dillashaw Booked for UFC on FS1 3
By FCF Staff
UFC on FS1 3 continues to take shape, as according to a report T.J. Dillashaw will fight fellow top ten bantamweight Raphael Assuncao at the September 4th event, which will take place in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
The fight… Read More
Keith Wisniewski Fighting Marcelo Guimares at UFC on FS1 3
By FCF Staff
After a lengthy layoff due to injury, 40 fight plus vet Keith Wisniewski (28-14-1) will return to action, September 4th at the third UFC on FOX Sports card in Brazil.
The promotion has announced that Wisniewski will fight… Read More