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Opinion: ONE FC or WSOF Should Sign Leonard Garcia
By Michael Hatamoto
Former UFC featherweight Leonard Garcia was finally handed his walking papers from the UFC, but the veteran fighter has reportedly received multiple offers from other organizations.
Garcia recently said he has received offers from the likes of… Read More
Heavyweight Brett Rogers Headed To Fight In Korea?
By Michael Hatamoto
MMA heavyweight Brett Rogers may no longer be involved in Bellator and has personally said that his next fight will be in South Korea.
It’s unknown if Rogers has been officially released by Bellator, and the No.… Read More
Satoshi Ishii Wants To Beat Pedro Rizzo, Climb The Ranks
By Michael Hatamoto
Olympic medalist judoka Satoshi Ishii will step into the MMA spotlight again when he fights MMA legend Pedro Rizzo later this month at IGF Genome 26.
Ishii first entered MMA in 2009, after… Read More
Tyson Steele Fighting Steve Carl in New WSOF 3 Co-Main Event
By FCF Staff
In the wake of Tyrone Spong not being available to fight at World Series of Fighting 3 due to visa issues, the promotion has announced that a welterweight fight between Tyson Steele and Steve Carl is… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown”: Chael Sonnen, “King Mo” In The Wrong Place At The Wrong Time
By Joshua Molina
Time for Chael Sonnen to Call Vince McMahon.
No amount of money will be worth getting knocked out three times in a row.
Sonnen is a showman and his best days are behind him. The brilliant trash… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown”: Delusional Tito and Other UFC and MMA Mysteries
By Joshua Molina
Four months into the year and so many questions linger about the state of the UFC and mixed martial arts.
Here’s a look at some of the obvious questions fans should be asking:
What… Read More
Five Fights Added to Cage Warriors 55
By Timothy Gilbert
The Cage Warriors 55 fight card has five additional bouts announced for its June 1 event.
The main card received middleweight matchups featuring Chris Fields vs. Norman Paraisy, as well as Henry Fadipe vs. Mike Ling.… Read More
Prospect Dhiego Lima “Shooting For The UFC”, “There’s Plenty of Guys There I Know I Can Beat”
Welterweight Says Bellator Contracts “Too Long”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Dhiego Lima may not be as familiar to fans as his older brother and Bellator star Douglas Lima, the 23 year-old prospect continues to show he’s not the only family… Read More
Rising Lightweight Jesse Ronson Signs With AFC, Fighting Lightweight Champ Shane Campbell in Promotional Debut
By FCF Staff
Aggression FC has added one of the top lightweights not currently under UFC contract to its roster, as the Canadian promotion has signed Jesse Ronson to a multifight contract. The London, Ontario fighter… Read More
Dwayne Lewis Fighting UFC Vet Victor Valimaki at Aggression FC 20
By FCF Staff
One of Canada’s leading MMA promotions, Aggression FC, has announced that UFC vet Victor Valimaki will fight former MFC competitor Dwayne Lewis at its 20th event, July 5th in Edmonton, Alberta.
Lewis (12-8) is making… Read More
Kevin Belingon vs. Masakatsu Ueda Grand Prix Finale Set For ONE FC’s “Rise to Power”
Phil Baroni to Battle Nobutatsu Suzuki
By ONE FC (via press release)
18 April 2013 – Manila: ONE Fighting Championship™ (ONE FC), presented by Casino Filipino and in association with Universal Reality Combat Championship (URCC), announced today three… Read More
Rising Lightweight Tim Means Says UFC on FOX 7 Bout With Jorge Masvidal Is “The Right Fight at the Right Time”
By Kelsey Mowatt
While Tim Means may not have arrived in the UFC with as much hype as some fighters have, observers who have followed his career likely had few difficulties understanding why “The Dirty Bird” was Octagon bound.… Read More
Latest Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC on FOX 7’s Tim Means And Welterweight Prospect Dhiego Lima
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features rising lightweight Tim Means, who will take on veteran Jorge Masvidal at this Saturday’s UFC on FOX 7 card. The show also features a talk with welterweight prospect… Read More
Rising Welterweight Michael “Venom” Page Stays Undefeated at SFL 15
By FCF Staff
Highlight reel striker Michael “Venom” Page may have had his longest MMA bout to day at Super Fight League 15 today in Mumbai, India, but the Bellator vet remained undefeated. Page, who was competing at middleweight,… Read More
MFC Middleweight Champion Elvis Mutapcic Confirms Deal With WSOF
Promotional Debut Unlikely to Take Place at WSOF 3
By Kelsey Mowatt
World Series of Fighting has signed one of the top middleweights not currently signed to the UFC or Bellator, as the Maximum Fighting Championship’s middleweight champ Elvis Mutapcic… Read More
Despite Enlisting Services of Nutritionist Mike Dolce, Hector Lombard Plans to Stay at Middleweight
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Hector Lombard has enlisted the services of renowned nutritionist Mike Dolce, the former Bellator middleweight champ has no plans to move to welterweight, as some observers thought the news might signal.
Lombard informed Full… Read More
Hector Lombard to Partner With Nutritionist and Trainer Mike Dolce
By FCF Staff
Following a split decision loss to Yushin Okami in March, which marked his second UFC loss in three Octagon appearances, Hector Lombard has announced that he will be working with renowned nutritionist and trainer Mike Dolce.… Read More
Alexis Davis vs. Rosi Sexton Added To UFC 161
By Timothy J. Gilbert
The UFC is breaking ground with its recent fight announcement between Alexis Davis and Rosi Sexton.
Announced by UFC officials on Thursday, the bantamweight bout will mark the first time the UFC will sponsor women to… Read More
After UFC on FUEL TV Loss, Hector Lombard Says “I Think I Have To Change My Game”, “These Guys Don’t Want To Stand Up With Me”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Former Bellator middleweight champ Hector Lombard arrived in the UFC with a ton of hype behind him–a 25 fight undefeated streak will do that–but the powerful fighter has now dropped two of his three fights under… Read More
Opinion: Will World Series of Fighting Survive?
By Jesse Heitz
The struggles and successes of second-tier MMA promotions has always been a fascination of mine. The current contenders for the UFC’s crown routinely provide opportunities for fans and writers alike to reflect upon and ponder the future… Read More