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UFC FN 90 Weigh-In Results: Rafael dos Anjos And Eddie Alvarez Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins for UFC Fight Night 90 are in the books, and all of the scheduled competitors for Thursday’s card have made weight.
In the main event, lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos will take on Eddie Alvarez.… Read More
UFC 196: Dana White Tells Fired up Frankie Edgar “I Love You”, “Calm Down”
By FCF Staff
It didn’t take Frankie Edgar long to resume his campaign for a title fight with Conor McGregor, following the latter’s loss, and Dana White’s ensured him he’s in the mix.
McGregor faced Nate Diaz in a welterweight… Read More
UFC FN 77: Norman Parke to Face Reza Madadi
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s return to Dublin, Ireland has received another bout, as the promotion has announced that Norman Parke will take on Reza Madadi at the October 24th event.
UFC FN 77 will be hosted by the city’s… Read More
Report: Ken Shamrock Criticizes Joe Rogan, Says Latter “Could Have Ruined my Career” With Fixed Fight Accusations
By FCF Staff
Following Ken Shamrock’s stoppage loss to Kimbo Slice at Bellator 138, Joe Rogan was quick to question whether the bout was fixed, and now the legendary fighter has responded to the UFC commentator.
Not long after the… Read More
UFC FN 67: Norman Parke Says There Will be “No Stepping Back”
By FCF Staff
After suffering his first loss in five years, Norman Parke is looking to get back on track at UFC Fight Night 67, and the lightweight won’t play it safe to do so.
Parke will take on Francisco… Read More
UFC FN 60: Stephen Thompson Withdraws From Headliner
By FCF Staff
The UFC has lost another scheduled main event, as not long after it was revealed Chris Weidman has pulled out of UFC 184, the promotion has confirmed Stephen Thompson won’t fight at UFC FN 60.
According to… Read More
WSOF 15: “Macaco” Patino vs. Eric Reynolds Added To Live NBCSN Telecast
By WSOF (via press release)
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 3, 2014) — A lightweight (155 pounds) contest between legendary MMA pioneer and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo black belt Jorge “Macaco” Patino (35-15-2) of Houston, Texas and battle-tested finisher Eric “It’s… Read More
UFC FN 58: Charlie Brenneman to Battle Leandro Silva
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the line-up for its December 20th, Fight Night card in Brazil, as it’s announced Charlie Brenneman will battle Leandro Silva at the event.
Brenneman (19-7) will be looking to rebound… Read More
UFC 178: Cat Zingano Returning to Fight Amanda Nunes
By FCF Staff
Cat Zingano finally has her next fight booked, but the number one contender will not face UFC bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey.
The promotion has announced that the 8-0 fight will take on Amanda Nunes at UFC 178… Read More
Report: Kyle Kingsbury Returning to Action at UFC on FOX 12
By FCF Staff
Kyle Kingsbury has reportedly elected to not hang up the gloves, and will return to action at UFC on FOX 12.
The 32 year-old’s future had been uncertain as a result of a three fight losing streak.… Read More
UFN 28: Glover Teixeira and “Jacare” Souza Score Stoppage Wins
By FCF Staff
Although Glover Teixeira may have secured a light-heavyweight title shot tonight at UFC Fight Night 28 in Belo Horizonte, the highly regarded fighter’s 19 fight winning streak was tested by Ryan Bader.
Bader appeared to be the… Read More
UFC FN 28 Weigh-Ins: Teixeira and Bader Set for Headliner
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors scheduled to compete at UFC Fight Night 28 tomorrow night in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, made weight this afternoon, including headliners Glover Teixeira and Ryan Bader.
The rising contender Teixeira came in at 206… Read More
UFC Fight Night 28: Teixeira vs. Bader Line-Up Confirmed
By FCF Staff
As expected, Glover Teixeira will fight Ryan Bader at the third, UFC on FOX Sports 1 card, as the promotion has confirmed the line-up for the September 4th event. The card will be hosted by the Estadio Jornalista… Read More
Final Line-Up Confirmed For Thursday’s Bellator Card
By FCF Staff
Bellator has confirmed the final line-up for the promotion’s latest event, Thursday night at the WinStar World Casino in Oklahoma, which will feature welterweight champion Ben Askren taking on Karl Amoussou.
The card will also include the… Read More
Caio Magalhaes Replacing Injured Thiago “Bodao”at UFC on FX 7
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that a knee injury has forced former TUF Brasil competitor Thiago “Bodao” to the sidelines, and as a result, Caio Magalhales has agreed to step in and fight Michael Kuiper at the promotion’s… Read More
Luke Rockhold Says Strikeforce Announced Jan. 12 Fight With Lorenz Larkin Without Asking Him First, That He’s “In The Dark” About Going To UFC, And Wants to Shut Larkin Up
By Joshua Molina
Strikeforce Middleweight Champion Luke Rockhold told Full Contact Fighter today that Strikeforce announced a Jan. 12 fight with Lorenz Larkin without ever checking in with him and that he’s been put in bad situation.
“When I heard… Read More
Demetrious Johnson vs. Jon Dodson, Anthony Pettis vs. Donald Cerrone Confirmed for UFC on FOX 6
“Rampage” Jackson Says Bout With Glover Teixeira Set
By FCF Staff
The UFC has confirmed that Demetrious Johnson will defend his flyweight title against Jon Dodson, as expected, January 26th at the promotion’s next FOX broadcast. In addition, the… Read More
Report: Vinny Magalhaes Fighting Igor Pokrajac September 22nd in Octagon Return
By FCF Staff
After news surfaced recently stating that former TUF competitor Vinny Magalhaes has signed with the UFC, according to a new report, the M-1 Global light-heavyweight champ will make his Octagon return against Igor Pokrajac.
The news that… Read More
Shane Del Rosario To Face Gabriel Gonzaga At UFC 146
Diego Brandao vs. Darren Elkins and Kyle Kingsbury vs. Glover Teixeira also added to the card
By FCF Staff
Undefeated heavyweight rising star Shane Del Rosario (11-0) will make his highly-anticipated return to the cage against Gabriel Gonzaga (13-6) at… Read More
Yasubey Enomoto to Challenge Shamil Zavurov on Showtime
By FCF Staff
M-1 Global has announced the main event for its next Showtime card, as Yasubey Enomoto will challenge the promotion’s lightweight champ Shamil Zavurov, December 9th. The card will be hosted by Costa Mesa, California’s O.C. Fair and… Read More