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By FCF Staff

It looks as though Jake Shields’ WSOF debut has been postponed, as the welterweight has reportedly been forced to withdraw from a July 5th bout with Jon Fitch.

The nature of Shields’ injury has not been disclosed… Read More

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Thanks to a seven fight win streak the spotlight continues to glow brighter on welterweight Matt Brown, but fellow contender Hector Lombard has let it be known he’s not blown away by the fighter’s recent success.

Lombard,… Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Although Joseph Valtellini is coming off a stoppage loss to Nieky Holzken in December, the punishing welterweight has been tapped to fight newly crowned, GLORY champ Marc De Bonte on June 21st. The title shot… Read More

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A rematch between Johnny Bedford and Rani Yahya will not go down on June 28th after all, as the UFC has announced that the latter has withdrawn due to injury.

As a result, bantamweight Cody Gibson has… Read More

By FCF Staff

After years of public quarrelling, and even a legal battle, Ken Shamrock and UFC President Dana White have reportedly settled their differences.

News of the apparent settlement is being reported by the gossip publication TMZ.com, which claims… Read More

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After suffering back-to-back, stoppage losses, Gray Maynard will look to get back on track on August 2nd, when he takes on Fabricio Camoes. The fight will be part of UFC 176, which will be hosted by the Staples… Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

After scoring a decision win over John Maguire last June, Mitch Clarke has returned to the surroundings that helped him deliver his first UFC victory, as he prepares to battle Al Iaquinta at UFC 173.… Read More

By FCF Staff

Al Iaquinta may have come up short in the TUF 15 Finale versus Michael Chiesa, but since the submission loss the powerful lightweight has done nothing but win.

The New York fighter has rebounded by scoring decision… Read More

By FCF Staff

The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with UFC lightweight Jason High, WSOF featherweight Lance Palmer and GLORY welterweight Joseph Valtellini.

High is preparing for a June 7^th, UFC Fight Night bout with Raphael… Read More

By Jesse Heitz

While completing my daily ritual of sifting through the top stories circulating about the MMA news cycle, one editorial in particular caught my attention.  I was rather struck by the issue this piece raised.  So struck,… Read More

By FCF Staff

While it remains to be seen what kind of sales Bellator’s first pay-per-view generated, the promotion’s CEO Bjorn Rebney says the company has no intention of producing regular PPV cards.

According to Rebney, one of the main… Read More

By FCF Staff

Will Brooks may have upset Michael Chandler to secure Bellator’s interim lightweight title, but it looks as though the rising fighter isn’t guaranteed the next shot at reigning champ Eddie Alvarez.

Brooks was tapped to face Chandler… Read More

Brooks Upsets Chandler, Ortiz Chokes Out Shlemenko

By FCF Staff

“Rampage” Jackson secured a title shot tonight at Bellator 120, but the former UFC champ’s victory over “King Mo” Lawal didn’t come without some controversy and post-fight fireworks.

Although Jackson… Read More

By FCF Staff

After announcing that Bruno Santos had pulled out of UFC 175 due to injury, the UFC has relayed that the middleweight will still battle Chris Camozzi on July 5th after all.

As a result, Trevor Smith, who… Read More