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UFC FN 83: Michael Bisping Calls For Anderson Silva to be Tested “Many Times” Leading up to Bout
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping has agreed to fight Anderson Silva at UFC Fight Night 83, but the middleweigh is calling for the legend to be stringently tested leading up to their February 27th bout.
In the past, Bisping said… Read More
UFC Confirms Anderson Silva Facing Michael Bisping Next
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva will not face Vitor Belfort for a second time next, as speculated, as the UFC has confirmed the former middleweight champ will take on Michael Bisping.
The bout will headline UFC Fight Night 83 on… Read More
UFC Announces London Return, Michael Bisping vs. Gegard Mousasi to Headline
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that it is returning to London, England for a card next February, and that a middleweight bout between Michael Bisping and Gegard Mousasi will headline.
The promotion has confirmed that the event will… Read More
Michael Bisping Responds to Lyoto Machida’s Reported Call Out
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping is scheduled to fight Robert Whittaker at UFC 193 on November 15th, but after that, he’s willing to take Lyoto Machida up on his request…
In the latest edition of “UFC Tonight“, the show’s Ariel… Read More
Report: Michael Bisping Wants Rematch With Vitor Belfort, Says Former TRT User Looked Like “The Incredible Hulk” When They Fought
By FCF Staff
Following his narrow, split decision win over Thales Leites at UFC Fight Night 72, Michael Bisping is considering who he wants to fight next, and it sounds like Vitor Belfort is leading that list.
The two fought… Read More
UFC FN 72: Michael Bisping Barely Escapes With Win
By FCF Staff
Michael Bisping became the first man in over five years to defeat Thales Leites, but one judge at UFC Fight Night 72 didn’t believe that should be the case.
Bisping took on fellow middleweight contender Thales Leites… Read More
UFC FN 72: Patrick Holohan to Battle Vaughan Lee
By FCF Staff
The card for UFC Fight Night 72 continues to fill out, as the promotion has announced that Irish flyweight Patrick Holohan will fight England’s Vaughan Lee at the upcoming event. The July 18th card will be hosted… Read More
UFC FN 72: Michael Bisping And Ross Pearson Booked For Fights
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s first trip to Scotland will feature two of Britain’s biggest names, as the promotion has announced that both Michael Bisping and Ross Pearson will fight at the July 18th card.
Bisping (26-7) has been booked… Read More
Tim Boetsch Weighs-In on Chris Weidman-Vitor Belfort, Doesn’t See Latter “Surprising” the Champ
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Vitor Belfort has finished three of the UFC’s most respected and dangerous middleweights in a row, the Brazilian star will be a considerable underdog when he battles champion Chris Weidman on Saturday night. So much so,… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Tim Boetsch
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features a talk with UFC middleweight contender Tim Boetsch, who is set to fight the legendary Dan Henderson on June 6th.
During the segment, Boetsch discusses Henderson, fighting in… Read More
UFC FN 68: Dan Henderson-Tim Boetsch, Matt Mitrione-Ben Rothwell Booked
By FCF Staff
The UFC has booked three more bouts for its June 6th event in New Orleans, including a middleweight fight between the legendary Dan Henderson and Tim Boetsch.
The 44 year-old Henderson (30-13) is looking to get back… Read More
UFC 183: Anderson Silva And Nick Lead Way in Salaries
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for UFC 183, and as one would expect, headliners Nick Diaz and Anderson Silva led the way.
According to the salaries, which were disclosed to the NSAC,… Read More
UFC 183: Anderson Silva Outscores a Game Nick Diaz
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva made his long awaited return to the Octagon tonight, and the legendary fighter emerged from UFC 183 with a victory over Nick Diaz.
Diaz started the fight with a series of taunts, which included at… Read More
UFC 183 Weigh-In Results: Silva and Diaz Make Weight, Gastelum and Lineker Come in way Over
By FCF Staff
Nick Diaz and Anderso Silva have cleared the final hurdle for their main event bout tomorrow night at UFC 184, as both men made weight today in Las Vegas.
The former middleweight champ Silva weighed in at… Read More
Tom Watson-Rafael Natal Latest UFC Fight Booked
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The line-up for UFC 183 continues to fill out, as the promotion has announced that Tom Watson will fight Rafael Natal at the January 31st event.
Watson (17-7) is coming off a unanimous decision win over Sam… Read More
Francis Carmont Reporting He’s Been Cut by UFC
By FCF Staff
After having his climb up the UFC’s middleweight ranks arrested by a three fight losing streak, Francis Carmont has announced he’s been cut by the promotion.
The news comes not long after the 31 year-old Carmont was… Read More
UFC FN 49: Rafael dos Anjos Takes Out Benson Henderson in the First Round
By FCF Staff
Here are the official results from tonight’s UFC Fight Night 49 card in Tulsa, Oklahoma, which saw Rafael dos Anjos stop former lightweight champ Benson Henderson in the opening round.
The event was hosted by Tulsa’s BOK… Read More
UFC FN 49 Weigh-In Results:Benson Henderson and Rafael dos Anjos Ready for Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 49, which will be hosted by Tulsa, Oklahoma’s BOK Center on Saturday.
The card will feature former lightweight champ Benson Henderson taking on fellow contender Rafael dos… Read More
Report: Sam Alvey to Face Tom Watson at UFC FN 47
By FCF Staff
After competing on TUF 16, it looks as though MFC champion Sam Alvey is returning to the UFC, and will fight Tom Watson on August 16th.
The bout will reportedly be part of UFC Fight Night 47… Read More
UFC 175: Bruno Santos Still Fighting Chris Camozzi, Trevor Smith to Face Tor Troeng at UFC FN 46
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