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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
UFC 181: Watch the Official Weigh-Ins Beginning at 7 PM/EST
By FCF Staff
UFC 181 will take place tomorrow night in Las Vegas, Nevada, and you can watch the official weigh-ins for the event, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning at 7:00 PM/EST- 4:00 PM/PST.
Saturday’s card will… Read More
UFC 181: Corey Anderson Receives New Opponent After Jonathan Wilson Withdraws
By FCF Staff
Corey Anderson has been assigned a third opponent for his upcoming, UFC 181 fight, as the promotion has confirmed that Jonathan Wilson has withdrawn from the December 6th card. The reason for Wilson’s withdrawal was not disclosed.… Read More
Report: Josh Koscheck-Neil Magny Fight in the Works
By FCF Staff
After going through 2014 without competing in a fight, it looks as though Josh Koscheck could be returning to the UFC next February.
The former welterweight contender hasn’t fought now since December, 2013, when he was knocked… Read More
UFC Confirms Tarec Saffiedine to Battle Matt Brown Next
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to announce fights for its February 14th card in Broomfield, Colorado, and now it’s confirmed that welterweight Matt Brown will fight Tarec Saffiedine.
Brown (19-12) will be fighting for the first time… Read More
Report: Georges St-Pierre Cleared to Train, Dana White Says Former Champ “in a Good Spot”
By FCF Staff
Although Georges St-Pierre hasn’t confirmed whether he will return to the UFC, another chip has fallen into place for the star to launch a comeback.
St-Pierre announced he was stepping away from fighting last November, and then… Read More
UFC 181: Alex White to Face Clay Collard
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 181 has received it’s eleventh bout, as the promotion has announced that featherweight Alex White will take on Clay Collard.
White (10-1) will be looking to push his UFC record past the .500… Read More
Urijah Faber Set to Battle Francisco Rivera Next
By FCF Staff
Urijah Faber is the latest big name to be added to the line-up for UFC 181, as the promotion has announced that the accomplished fighter has agreed to face Francisco Rivera at the event.
The December 6th… Read More
Report: Rory MacDonald Says GSP “Would be Fighting Other People” if “Ares” Wins UFC Title
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald has consistently stated throughout his UFC run that he wouldn’t fight Tristar teammate Georges St-Pierre, and now that he’s set to compete for the welterweight title, his stance remains the same.
Recently UFC President Dana… Read More
UFC’s Sergio Pettis to Face Matt Hobar Next
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that its December 6th event in Las Vegas, Nevada, will in fact feature both Pettis brothers in action.
Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis was already set to fight Gilbert Melendez at UFC… Read More
Holly Holm to Battle Raquel Pennington in UFC Debut
By FCF Staff
Undefeated bantamweight, Holly Holm has been booked for her Octagon debut, as the promotion has announced that she will fight Raquel Pennington at UFC 181 on December 6th.
Holm has won seven straight fights since the decorated… Read More
UFC: Dana White Confirms Rory MacDonald to Receive Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald made a convincing case for a title shot at UFC Fight Night 54, and following his stoppage win over Tarec Saffiedine, Dana White has confirmed the welterweight will receive just that.
MacDonald put away the… Read More
UFC FN 54: Rory MacDonald Argues for Title Shot, Says Stoppage Win Came by “Going With the Flow”
By FCF Staff
While a decision win over Tarec Saffiedine would have still been pivotal in Rory MacDonald’s quest to lock up a title shot, the welterweight’s stoppage win at UFC Fight Night 54 has only emboldened the fighter’s campaign.… Read More
Report: Holly Holm to Face Milana Dudieva in UFC Debut
By FCF Staff
Although the Ultimate Fighting Championship has yet to announce when and who Holly Holm will fight in her Octagon debut, according to a new report, the decorated boxer could face Milana Dudieva at UFC 181.
Holm, who… Read More
Adidas Signs UFC’s Luke Rockhold to Endorsement Deal
By FCF Staff
Luke Rockhold’s had a big year thus far, as not only has the middleweight contender gone 2-0 to date, news has surfaced that he’s signed an endorsement deal with Adidas.
The 29 year-old fighter, who is set… Read More
UFC FN 54: Rory MacDonald to Fight Tarec Saffiedine
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald and Tarec Saffiedine expressed an interest in fighting each other not long ago, and the UFC was clearly on board with the idea.
The two have been booked to fight in the UFC Fight Night… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Bobby Green, Dennis Bermudez Make Significant Moves
By FCF Staff
Robbie Lawler locked up a welterweight title shot at UFC on FOX 12, but Bobby Green and Dennis Bermudez also made significant headway in their title shot runs.
Following Green’s split decision win over longtime contender, Josh… Read More
UFC’s Matt Brown Responds to Accusations of Faking Low Blow: “That’s Bulls–t”
By FCF Staff
Matt Brown has forged a reputation for being a fearless fighter, so not surprisingly, the welterweight isn’t happy about accusations he faked a low blow at UFC on FOX 12.
During Brown’s memorable fight with Robbie Lawler… Read More
UFC on FOX 12 Weigh-In Results: Matt Brown Heavy for Headliner but Title Shot Chance Remains
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC on FOX 12, which will feature a welterweight, title shot eliminator between Robbie Lawler and Matt Brown.
Brown came in at 172.5 for the fight, but was reportedly informed… Read More
UFC on FOX 12: FIT NHB’s Tom Vaughn Weighs in on “Laying and Praying”, Says “Everybody Loves” Tim Means for KO’s
By Kelsey Mowatt
Tim Means may have come up short in his Octagon return this past May, but the vet’s head coach hasn’t lost faith in his ability to become one of the UFC’s most feared welterweights.… Read More