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Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown”: Vitor Belfort Needs Tim Kennedy More Than Tim Kennedy Needs Vitor Belfort
By Joshua Molina
So Vitor Belfort thinks he’s too good for Tim Kennedy. He wants a title shot or nothing.
Not only does the 36-year-old have the body of a 26-year-old, he apparently has the mouth of a 16-year-old —… Read More
UFC Targeting Tim Kennedy vs. Vitor Belfort
By FCF Staff
With Weidman-Silva II set for December 28th, the UFC is reportedly looking to book a bout between the middleweight division’s #2 ranked fighter Vitor Belfort and Tim Kennedy. The Strikeforce vet, who is coming off a unanimous… Read More
UFC 162 Payroll: Anderson Silva, Frankie Edgar and Tim Kennedy Lead Way
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for Saturday’s UFC 162 card in Las Vegas, and as reported previously, Anderson Silva led the way.
The former middleweight champ collected $600,000 for his main event… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown”: Chris Weidman’s Pay at UFC 162; Tim Kennedy and Roger Gracie May Steal The Show
By Joshua Molina
Where does all the money in the UFC go?
The mainstream media picked up on the controversial topic last week. Former Strikeforce star Tim Kennedy turned himself into a more high-profile star by saying he could get… Read More
Report: Tim Kennedy Apologizes for Criticizing UFC Pay
By FCF Staff
Not long after UFC middleweight Tim Kennedy made headlines for characterizing what fighter’s earn as “pathetic” and relaying that he’d make more money emptying “trash cans”, the veteran has reportedly apologized for making the remarks.
According to… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown”: Ronda Rousey, Tim Kennedy Speak Their Minds
By Joshua Molina
Ronda Rousey’s fight idol is Fedor Emelianenko — take that Dana White.
Rousey is the UFC’s biggest American star and in a recent media report praised Fedor’s sambo style.
White, of course, has spent the… Read More
Tim Kennedy Latest Fighter to Criticize UFC Compensation: “Emptying Trash Cans” More Profitable
By FCF Staff
In recent weeks, UFC vets like Jacob Volkmann and John Cholish have been openly critical about the compensation fighters earn from the Ultimate Fighting Championship, and former welterweight contender Jon Fitch has argued that fighter’s need more… Read More
Report: Roger Gracie vs. Tim Kennedy, C.B. Dollaway vs. Cezar Ferreira Added to UFC on FX 8
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to round out the line-up for its May 18th, UFC on FX 8 event in Brazil, as according to multiple reports, Roger Gracie will fight Tim Kennedy and C.B. Dollaway will battle… Read More
Report: “UFC Tonight” Confirms Strikeforce Fighters Headed to Octagon, Luke Rockhold, Tim Kennedy, Tarec Saffiedine and Gegard Mousasi On List
By FCF Staff
Although many Strikeforce vets were confirmed for upcoming UFC bouts before the former held its final event Saturday in Oklahoma City, as expected, several more fighters from the promotion are moving to the Octagon. Tuesday’s “UFC Tonight”… Read More
Tim Kennedy vs. Trevor Smith Booked For November 3rd Strikeforce
By FCF Staff
While the search for Frank Mir’s replacement continues, Strikeforce has announced that a middleweight bout between Tim Kennedy and Trevor Smith will take place November 3rd in Oklahoma City. The promotion’s CEO Scott Coker made the announcement… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Strikeforce’s Tim Kennedy Talks A Lot; Luke At The Bat; Big Country’s Coaches Spark Drama
By Joshua Molina
First Chris Weidman calls out Anderson Silva. Then Silva calls out George St. Pierre. Then Nick Diaz calls out Silva. KJ Noons just wants to fight anybody in San Diego.
In an era of UFC overload in… Read More
Tim Kennedy Says He Would Be A “Douche Bag” If He Wore Tapout; Loathes The Business Of MMA
By Joshua Molina
Tim Kennedy is a decorated and beloved military hero with a Bronze Star medal for valor. He served in secret missions in Afghanistan and Iraq as an elite sniper.
But in the world of mixed martial arts,… Read More
Strikeforce Announces Robbie Lawler vs. Tim Kennedy for July 30th
By FCF Staff
Strikeforce has added another compelling bout to the promotion’s July 30th, “Fedor vs. Henderson” event, as a bout between middleweight contenders Robbie Lawler and Tim Kennedy has been confirmed for the card. The announcement… Read More
FCF Radio: UFC Review, Strikeforce Preview and Tim Kennedy
On this episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio, it’s a three-ring circus of mixed martial arts chatter! First, we review “UFC: Fitch Vs. Penn”, which went down last weekend in Australia. Was that one… Read More
UFC: Fitch Vs. Penn Review, UFC Live 3: Sanchez Vs. Kampmann Preview, Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson Preview, Tim Kennedy Interview
On this episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio, it’s a three-ring circus of mixed martial arts chatter! First, we review “UFC: Fitch Vs. Penn”, which went down last weekend in Australia. Was that one really a draw? What about Bisping… Read More
New Podcast Features UFC’s Tim Means, Jeremy Kennedy & Kyle Bochniak
By FCF Staff
The latest podcast from Full Contact Fighter features talks with the UFC’s Tim Means, Jeremy Kennedy and Kyle Bochniak.
Means is preparing to fight Alex Garcia at UFC FN 112 on June 25th, while Kennedy and Bochniak… Read More
Cage Warriors 164 Final Card & Broadcast Times
By FCF Staff
Here is the final card as well as the broadcast times for Cage Warriors 164, which is taking place Saturday in Newcastle, England.
The card will feature two title fights, as Liam Gittins will face Reece McEwan… Read More
St-Pierre, Rebney, Kennedy And Others Announce MMA Athletes Association
By FCF Staff
Earlier in the week a media call promising an “industry redefining” announcement was confirmed, and today, several star fighters announced the creation of the Mixed Martial Arts Athletes Association.
On today’s call were UFC veterans and or former… Read More