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UFC on FOX 18: Anthony Johnson Quickly Puts Away Ryan Bader
By FCF Staff
Anthony Johnson needed very little time to end Ryan Bader’s five fight winning streak at UFC on FOX 18, as the light-heavyweight knocked out his fellow contender in under 90 seconds.
Bader shot in for a single… Read More
UFC on FOX 18: Anthony Johnson And Ryan Bader Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 18 will take place tomorrow in Newark, New Jersey, and all the scheduled competitors have made weight.
In the headliner, Ryan Bader will take on fellow light-heavyweight contender, Anthony Johnson. Bader weighed in at… Read More
New FCF Podcast Features UFC’s Dustin Ortiz, George Sullivan And Toshido MMA’s David Lea
By FCF Staff
The latest Full Contact Fighter podcast features talks with UFC fighters Dustin Ortiz and George Sullivan, and Toshido MMA coach, David Lea.
Ortiz is scheduled to fight Wilson Reis at UFC on FOX 18 on Saturday, and… Read More
UFC FN 81: Dominick Cruz Reclaims Bantamweight Title
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC Fight Night 81 card in Boston, which saw Dominick Cruz reclaim the promotion’s bantamweight title.
Cruz worked his way to a razor thin, split decision win over his rival TJ… Read More
UFC FN 81 Weigh-In Results: TJ Dillashaw And Dominick Cruz Cleared For Title Fight
By FCF Staff
The official weigh-ins have concluded for Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 81 card in Boston, and all of the scheduled competitors made weight for the event.
In the headliner, former bantamweight champ TJ Dillashaw will take on former… Read More
Bellator Books Cheick Kongo vs. Vinicius Queiroz
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (January 15, 2015) – An injury to Augusto Sakai has derailed his previously announced pairing with Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) during “Bellator 150: Galvao vs. Dantas 2” at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane,… Read More
Josh Barnett And Ben Rothwell Booked For January Scrap
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 18 has received a compelling heavyweight bout, as the promotion has announced that Josh Barnett will face fellow contender Ben Rothwell.
The upcoming card will take place on January 30th in Newark, New Jersey.… Read More
Roy Nelson And Josh Barnett to Coach “Road to UFC: Japan”, Fighting in September
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has unveiled plans for a new reality based show, and Josh Barnett and Roy Nelson will be steering the program’s ship.
The promotion has announced that “Road to UFC: Japan” will feature eight… Read More
BAMMA 21 Receives Two More Heavyweight Bouts
By BAMMA (via press release)
BAMMA, leaders in MMA sports entertainment and the home of European MMA, are excited to announce two heavyweight bouts with potential title implications at BAMMA 21 on the 13th June at the Barclaycard… Read More
Report: Brendan Schaub Considering Move to 205
By FCF Staff
After dropping consecutive bouts to heavyweight contenders Andrei Arlovski and Travis Browne, Brendan Schaub is reportedly considering a drop to light-heavyweight.
The 31 year-old is coming off a first round, stoppage loss to Browne in December, after… Read More
Ring of Combat 50: “American Idol of MMA” to Feature Seven Championship Fights
By Ring of Combat (via press release)
NEW YORK, NY (January 12, 2015) – GoFight Live (www.gfl.tv), the world’s premier online destination for live combat sports, announced today that it has partnered with legendary world champion Lou Neglia’s Ring… 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 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 180: Mark Hunt Says His Power Can Deliver Championship Win, But Will it be Enough?
By Kelsey Mowatt
For understandable reasons, the ‘comeback story’ has dominated the pre-UFC 180 narrative, since it was announced that Mark Hunt will face Fabricio Werdum for the promotion’s interim heavyweight title. While it’s made for compelling headlines… Read More
Bellator 129: Virgil Zwicker Stepping in for Injured James Thompson
By FCF Staff
The October 17th, Bellator 129 card has undergone a late change, as the promotion has announced that James Thompson is withdrawing due to an injury, and as a result, Virgil Zwicker will battle Houston Alexander.
The upcoming… Read More
Bellator 129 to Feature Josh Neer-Paul Bradley, James Thompson-Houston Alexander
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced the line-up for its October 17th card in Council Bluffs, Iowa, including a main event tilt between Josh Neer and Paul Bradley.
Neer (36-13-1) is riding a three fight win streak, after exiting… Read More
WSOF 13: Marlon Moraes Taps Out Cody Bollinger
By FCF Staff
Marlon Moraes doesn’t have to worry about a follow up fight with Cody Bollinger anytime soon, as the bantamweight champ tapped out the vet at World Series of Fighting 13.
Moraes faced Bollinger in a catchweight fight… Read More
WSOF 13 Weigh-In Results: Marlon Moraes vs. Cody Bollinger Changed to 147 Catchweight Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for World Series of Fighting 13, which will be hosted by the Sands Bethlehem Event Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Saturday.
In the main event, Marlon Moraes was supposed to fight late replacement… Read More
Brendan Schaub Say He’s “Fine”, Despite Facial Injuries From UFC 174 Loss
By FCF Staff
Brendan Schaub may have looked like he was in need of some serious, medical attention following UFC 174, but the heavyweight is reporting he’s doing just fine.
Schaub dropped a tightly contested, split decision loss to Andrei… Read More