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UFC FN 57 Weigh-In Results: Frankie Edgar and Cub Swanson Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 57, which will feature Frankie Edgar taking on fellow, featherweight contender Cub Swanson in the headliner.
Both veterans made weight for the main event, as Edgar tipped… Read More
Fit Plus Coach Scott MacLean: Halifax’s UFC FN 54 “Reminded me of the Earlier Montreal Shows”
By Kelsey Mowatt
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has ventured into dozens of new markets over the last few years, and by the sounds of it, the promotion should be happy it included Halifax, Nova Scotia. The recent,… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Isaac Vallie-Flagg, WSOF’s Roger Alves
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features segments with UFC lightweight Isaac Vallie-Flagg, and World Series of Fighting 155’er, Roger Alves.
Vallie-Flagg is preparing for a November 22nd scrap with Matt Wiman, which will be… Read More
Fit Plus Head Coach Scott MacLean: TJ Grant’s Potential at 155 “Hasn’t Been Realized Yet”
By Kelsey Mowatt
To say 2013 has been an up-and-down year for TJ Grant would be a massive understatement, as after being tapped for two title fights now, the punishing lightweight has been forced to withdraw from… Read More
Mitch Clarke: Teammate Benson Henderson Not “Overlooking” TJ Grant
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although some fans were critical of the UFC’s decision to tap TJ Grant for a title shot fight with Benson Henderson, and others are already looking forward to a rematch between the lightweight… Read More
UFC Champ Benson Henderson Eager To Fight Anthony Pettis, But Focused On T.J. Grant
By Tony Kamps
Being one of the most talented fighters on the planet is not enough for UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson. He is dedicated and driven to become the most complete athlete in professional sports.… Read More
UFC 164 to Feature Lightweight Champ Benson Henderson vs. TJ Grant
By FCF Staff
After recording a memorable stoppage win over Gray Maynard at UFC 160, TJ Grant has been assigned a bout with lightweight champ Benson Henderson on August 31st. The UFC 164 card will be hosted by Milwaukee’s Bradley… Read More
T.J. Grant Demands Respect, Attention Leading to Title Shot
By Michael Hatamoto
T.J. Grant picked up the most important win of his MMA career on Saturday night at UFC 160, when he crushed Gray Maynard by TKO in round 1.
The victory finally thrust Grant from the shadows into… Read More
UFC 160 Preview: Expect Velasquez vs. dos Santos III
By Kelsey Mowatt
UFC 160 goes down tonight in Las Vegas, Nevada, and although some fans question whether the main event between Cain Velasquez and “Bigfoot” Silva should be happening, the card… Read More
Bellator Signs Britain’s Rob Sinclair, Martin Stapleton, and Paul Sass
FCF Staff
Bellator has announced that it has added three British lightweights to its roster, as Rob Sinclair, Martin Stapleton and former UFC competitor Paul Sass have signed with the promotion.
“Our talent development team does the best… Read More
Report: Winner of T.J. Grant and Gray Maynard to Fight Benson Henderson Next
By FCF Staff
Although many in the MMA world may still be debating who won last night’s epic tilt between Benson Henderson and Gilbert Melendez, it appears as though no immediate rematch will take place. The reason being that UFC… Read More
TJ Grant vs. Gray Maynard, Abel Trujillo vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov Added to UFC 160
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has added a compelling lightweight bout to the promotion’s May 25th, Memorial Day weekend event, as the surging TJ Grant will take on perennial contender Gray Maynard. In addition, UFC 160 will feature… Read More
Guillaume DeLorenzi on Fighting Patricky “Pitbull” in Bellator Lightweight Tourney: “It’s a Really Good Thing”
Quebec Fighter Has Been Training With UFC’s TJ Grant
By Kelsey Mowatt
It didn’t take long for Guillaume “Il Toro” DeLorenzi to be thrust into the Bellator spotlight, as not only was the Canadian tapped… Read More
UFC on FOX 6: Demetrious Johnson Outscores John Dodson, Glover Teixeira Sends “Rampage” Jackson Into Free Agency With Defeat
By FCF Staff
UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson survived a couple of early knockdowns tonight in Chicago, Illinois, to launch a comeback and outscore John Dodson through the remainder of their five round fight. Despite being tagged by the powerful… Read More
UFC on FOX 6 Weigh-In Results: Demetrious Johnson and John Dodson Set For Title Fight
“Rampage” Jackson Makes Weight For What Could Be Final Octagon Bout
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors made weight this afternoon in Chicago, Illinois, for the latest UFC on FOX card, which will… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s TJ Grant, Mike Stumpf and Isaac Vallie-Flagg
By FCF Staff
The January 16th, 2013 addition of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with UFC fighters Mike Stumpf, TJ Grant and Octagon newcomer Isaac Vallie-Flagg. Stumpf and Grant are scheduled to fight Pascal Krauss and Matt Wiman at… Read More
Lessons Learned: UFC on FOX 5
By Tom Taylor
As MMA fans, we learn more about our sport every time we watch a fight, even if we don’t realize it. We might be reminded of something we had long forgotten, or we might be made aware… Read More
Nam Phan on Willingness to Fight Dennis Siver on Short Notice: “Does a Mouse Like Cheese?”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Faced with the prospect of a one fight, 2012 campaign, Nam Phan had been keeping an eye out for another chance to compete, as the final weeks of the year continue to go by. While not every… Read More
UFC on FUEL TV 6: Preview and Predictions
By Tom Taylor
In recent years, we’ve seen the UFC hold shows in Brazil, Japan, and Sweden as they continue their global expansion and assert themselves as the one true superpower in the mixed martial arts industry. This weekend,… Read More
Prospect Graham Spencer Quit Job, Trained With Team Alpha Male to Prepare for “Big Time Opponent” in UFC Vet Shane Nelson
By Kelsey Mowatt
If you had asked Graham Spencer a few years ago if he could envision a time where his days were spent training for a fight, rather than working as an electrician, he likely would have said no.… Read More