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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
“UFC Fight for the Troops III”: Bobby Green to Fight James Krause
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s third “Fight for the Troops” card continues to fill out, as the promotion has announced that Bobby Green will fight James Krause at the November 6th event. UFC Fight Night 31 will be hosted by… Read More
Opinion: Get Ready For Glover Teixeira vs. Ryan Bader
By Michael Hatamoto
Mixed Martial Arts fans could be nearing MMA overload, with Bellator and the UFC ramping up events for the fall.
As part of UFC Fight Night Teixeira vs. Bader, which is live from Brazil… 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
“Fight for the Troops III”: Smith-Chiesa, Bermudez-Lentz Added
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s November 6th, “Fight for the Troops III” card has two new additions, as the promotion has announced that Nik Lentz will fight Dennis Bermudez, and that Michael Chiesa will battle fellow TUF winner Colton Smith.… Read More
UFC Confirms Belfort-Henderson II, Bout at Light-Heavyweight
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has confirmed that as expected, Vitor Belfort will fight Dan Henderson for a second time on November 9th in Goiania, Goias, Brazil. The fight will headline the UFC Fight Night 32 card, and as… Read More
“Fight for the Troops III”:Two More Middleweight Bouts Confirmed
By FCF Staff
The upcoming, November 6th, “Fight for the Troops III” card has received two more middleweight bouts, just days after the UFC announced that Lyoto Machida will fight Tim Kennedy in the headliner. The card will be hosted… Read More
Report: Vitor Belfort and Dan Henderson Have Agreed to Rematch
By FCF Staff
It looks as though the UFC’s extensive search for Vitor Belfort’s next opponent is nearing its end, as the middleweight contender has reportedly agreed to fight Dan Henderson at the promotion’s upcoming, November 9th card in Brazil.… Read More
Report: UFC Champ Jose Aldo Has no Issue With TRT, Doubts Randy Couture Was “Clean”
By FCF Staff
UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo has shared his thoughts on the controversial issue of testosterone-replacement-therapy, and after announcing he has no issue with TRT, the fighter has reportedly questioned whether Randy Couture was “clean.”
Aldo made the… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown”: UFC 163 Shows UFC Should Provide Stronger PPV Main Events
By Joshua Molina
UFC 163 is over and done with, thankfully, and besides a mega live gate, the UFC doesn’t have much to show of it.
In an attempt to make fans believe that Jose Aldo faced stiff competition, the… Read More
UFC 163: Aldo Defends Crown After Injury to Jung
By FCF Staff
Although Jose Aldo appeared to be well in control of his main event tilt with Chan Sung Jung tonight at UFC 163, an injury to the challenger brought the bout to an end. After… Read More
UFC 163 Weigh-In Results: Aldo and Jung Clear Final Hurdle
By FCF Staff
UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo and Chan Sung Jung cleared the final hurdle today for their championship fight tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro, as both men weighed in at 145 pounds for the five round bout. The… Read More
Watch the UFC 163 Weigh-Ins Beginning at 3 PM EST
By FCF Staff
You can watch the official weigh-ins for Saturday’s UFC 163 card in Rio de Janeiro right here at FCFighter.com, which get underway at 3:00PM EST / 12:00M PST.
The card will be headlined by a featherweight… 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
Report: “Jacare” vs. Okami, Teixeira vs. Bader Planned for UFC on FS1 3
By FCF Staff
It appears the upcoming, September 4th UFC on FS1 3 card has two significant additions, as according to reports, Yushin Okami will battle Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza and Glover Teixeira will fight Ryan Bader at the event. The… Read More
UFC 161: Rashad Evans Gets By Dan Henderson, Stipe Miocic Outscores Roy Nelson
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 161 Saturday night in Winnipeg, Manitoba, which saw former light-heavyweight champ Rashad Evans get by the legendary Dan Henderson with a split decision win in the main event. With the victory,… Read More
UFC 161: Dan Henderson Still Has “Unfinished Business” With Jon Jones, But “100% Focused” on Rashad Evans
By Kelsey Mowatt
Dan Henderson has had one of the sport’s most storied careers to date, but that doesn’t mean the 42 year-old-fighter isn’t looking to add yet another historical chapter to it. Despite losing his opportunity to fight Jon… Read More
UFC 161 Predictions
By Tony Kamps
Injuries have decimated the UFC 161 card, but it still holds a solid main event that should entertain viewers. Honestly, it does not even feel like fight week leading up to this UFC event that… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown”: Jake Shields Has One More Chance To Make It Big
By Joshua Molina
UFC 161 features a big main event featuring Dan Henderson vs. Rashad Evans.
At 42, Henderson is still a big UFC draw, and one of the more well-respected and liked fighters in the sport.
So it’s ironic… Read More
Thiago Silva Ends Rivalry With Brutal Knockout Win Against Rafael Cavalcante
By Michael Hatamoto
Thiago Silva squashed a rivalry with fellow Brazilian light heavyweight Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante with a strong knockout win against an overmatched Feijao.
Silva used leg kicks and a variety of steady jabs throughout the… Read More