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Media Watch: Alan Belcher Just Wants to Fight a Tough Opponent
By Michael Hatamoto
UFC middleweight contender Alan Belcher is tired of sitting around and waiting for an opponent, saying he wants a tough fight.
After several potential matchups fell through, Belcher welcomes a fight against Chris Weidman. Weidman most recently… Read More
Media Watch: Anderson Silva Not Happy With Potential Challengers
By Michael Hatamoto
UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva destroyed Chael Sonnen at UFC 148, ending a well-chronicled rivalry over the past two years.
Now that Sonnen is out of the picture, the UFC is left trying to figure out who… Read More
Kenny Robertson Returning to Octagon, Stepping in For Jon Fitch vs. Aaron Simpson
By FCF Staff
Due to a knee injury which has forced Jon Fitch to withdraw from his upcoming, July 11th, UFC on FUEL bout with Aaron Simpson, Kenny Robertson has agreed to step in for the former and will fight… Read More
Report: Jon Fitch Injured, Out of July 11th Bout With Aaron Simpson
By FCF Staff
Jon Fitch’s first appearance of 2012 will be delayed, as the accomplished welterweight has reportedly been forced to withdraw from his July11th, UFC on FUEL TV 4 bout with Aaron Simpson due to injury.
The 34 year-old-welterweight,… Read More
Page vs. Caceres, Dos Anjos vs. Njokuani Confirmed For UFC on FUEL 4
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has confirmed two more bouts for its upcoming, July 11th event on FUEL TV, as Damacio Page will take on bantamweight Alex Cacares, and Rafael Dos Anjos will face lightweight Anthony Njokuani.
Dos… Read More
Demian Maia to Make Welterweight Debut Versus Dong Hyun Kim
Riki Fukuda to Face Costa Philippou at UFC 148
By FCF Staff
Demian Maia will face a stiff test in the decorated grappler’s welterweight debut, as today the UFC announced that the former middleweight will take on the resilient Dong… Read More
UFC On FOX 2 Results
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 2: Evans vs. Davis
Saturday, Jan. 28
Main Event:
Rashad Evans def. Phil Davis via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
Main Card:
Chael Sonnen def. Michael Bisping via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)… Read More
Headliners Top UFC 139 Salaries
By FCF Staff
UFC 139’s main event competitors were the highest paid fighters at the promotion’s latest event this past Saturday in Anaheim. According to figures released today by the California State Athletic Commission, co-main-event participant Cung Le led the… Read More
UFC 139: “Hendo” Outscores “Shogun”
Here are the results from last night’s UFC 139 card in San Jose, California, which saw Dan Henderson outscore Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in a five round bout, which is widely being called an ‘instant classic.’
“Shogun” Rua and “Hendo” On Weight for UFC 139
By FCF Staff
While Tom Lawlor dressed as Steve Seagal may be what most people will remember from today’s UFC 139 weigh-ins in San Jose, several of the card’s competitors failed to make weight on their initial attempts.
Lightweight Shamar… Read More
Rick Story vs. Martin Kampmann Confirmed for UFC 139
By FCF Staff
The UFC 139 line-up has received a notable addition, as today the promotion announced that Martin Kampmann (pictured) will fight fellow welterweight Rick Story at the event.
The upcoming card will take place November 19th in… Read More
Report: Jorge Rivera Says Alessio Sakara Injured
By FCF Staff
It appears as though for a third time, a scheduled fight between Alessio Sakara and Jorge Rivera has been shelved. The two middleweights are scheduled to fight at the upcoming, August 6th, UFC 133 card in… Read More
Multiple Bouts Confirmed for UFC Fall Schedule
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to fill out the line-ups for its fall schedule, as the promotion has announced several more match-ups that will take place over the coming weeks.
After announcing that decorated veteran BJ… Read More
Junior dos Santos Dominates Shane Carwin for UD Win
By FCF Staff
Fans in attendance at Vancouver’s Rogers Arena tonight did not get to witness the knockout main event competitors Junior dos Santos and Shane Carwin predicted, but they did get to see dos Santos entrench his… Read More
UFC 131 Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff, photos courtesy newbysplace.com
Vancouver’s cloudy skies or tonight’s Stanley Cup Final game between the Vancouver Canucks and the Boston Bruins did not deter plenty of fans from attending the official UFC 131… Read More
Vinnny Magalhaes Eager to Deepen his Impact
Sanchez Awarded Decision in Epic War with Kampmann
By FCF Staff
While fans at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky, were treated to a memorable and thrilling war between Diego Sanchez and Martin Kampmann tonight, many… Read More
Fighters on Weight for UFC on Versus
Seven More Bouts Added to Bellator 300
By press release
LOS ANGELES – BELLATOR MMA is adding eight action-packed matchups to the promotion’s historic BELLATOR 300 event taking place at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, Calif. on Saturday, October 7.
These eight bouts join… Read More
Marvin Vettori is Targeting Top 10 Spot, With ‘Jacare’ Souza Fight
By FCF Staff
Marvin Vettori isn’t currently ranked in the top ten of the UFC’s middleweight rankings. But, the rising fighter plans to change all that when he fights ‘Jacare’ Souza.
The 27-year-old Vettori is booked to fight the 40-year-old… Read More