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Tom Vaughn Reflects on Tim Mean’s Loss to Matt Brown, Confident “The Dirty Bird” Will Defeat John Howard
By Kelsey Mowatt
Tim Means may have had his four fight winning streak snapped by Matt Brown this past July, but the welterweight’s coach believes there were positives to draw on from the defeat.
Means agreed to… Read More
Tim Means Reflects on Memorable Loss to Matt Brown: “I Left it All in The Cage”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Tim Means may have had his four fight winning streak halted by Matt Brown at UFC 189, but the fighter isn’t letting the memorable loss keep him down.
Means was tapped to face the promotion’s… Read More
UFC FN 66: Frankie Edgar Outscores Urijah Faber
By FCF Staff
Frankie Edgar took more steps towards another title shot today at UFC Fight Night 66 , as the featherweight contender worked his way to an impressive win over Urijah Faber.
In classic Edgar fashion, the former lightweight… Read More
UFC FN 66 Weigh-In Results: Frankie Edgar And Urijah Faber Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 66 will take place tomorrow in Manila, and all of the competitors except for one, made weight for the card.
In the headliner, former lightweight champ Frankie Edgar will battle battle perennial contender Urijah… Read More
UFC 189: Tim Means’ Coach Tom Vaughn Says Fighter’s Technique And Size Keys to Defeating Matt Brown
By Kelsey Mowattt
Matt Brown has become a fan favourite due to his aggressive style, penchant for finishing, and as well, his anywhere, anytime mentality. When the 34 year-old is booked for a card, the vast majority of fans make… Read More
Tom Vaughn Reports Ray Borg is Eager to Fight, After Signing New UFC Contract
By Kelsey Mowatt
Following Ray Borg’s win at UFC FN 60, the flyweight hasn’t been booked for his next fight, but the rising fighter’s coach says he’s extremely eager to do so.
Borg is coming off a memorable, submission win… Read More
SCL Champ Adam Stroup Says “It’s Just Really Hard Work” That’s Responsible For Post TUF 19 Run
By Kelsey Mowatt
Adam Stroup may have come up short in his bid to enter the TUF 19 house, but since then, the middleweight has certainly done his part to retain his prospect status.
Stroup battled Dhiego… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features Sparta Combat League Champ Adam Stroup
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features Sparta Combat League’s middleweight champ, Adam Stroup.
Stroup is scheduled to defend the promotion’s title against Frank Lester on April 25th, in Loveland, Colorado.
The 8-1 middleweight discusses… Read More
UFC on FOX 15: George Sullivan Reflects on KO Win, Says MMA’s “Blowing Up” in New Jersey
By Kelsey Mowatt
George Sullivan made his way up the pro ranks by fighting for Northeast promotions like Ring of Combat and Cage Fury Fighting Championship, but the welterweight has a special milestone set for April 18th. On that night,… Read More
UFC on FOX 15: Tim Means Steps in For Injured Kenny Robertson
By FCF Staff
The line-up for the April 18th, UFC on FOX 15 has undergone a late change, as the promotion has announced that Kenny Robertson has pulled out of his bout with George Sullivan.
Stepping in for the injured… Read More
UFC 184: Ronda Rousey, Tim Means, Jake Ellenberger and Tony Ferguson Score Bonuses
By FCF Staff
UFC 184 featured several, memorable finishes, but Ronda Rousey, Tim Means, Jake Ellenberger and Tony Ferguson scored “Peformance of the Night” honors.
Rousey secured a “POTN” and an extra $50,000, for tapping out Cat Zingano with an… Read More
UFC 184: Ronda Rousey Rolls Through Cat Zingano in 14 Seconds
By FCF Staff
Many observers believed Cat Zingano would be Ronda Rousey’s toughest test to date, but the bantamweight champ needed just 14 seconds at UFC 184 to extend her storied reign.
Zingano came out charging at Rousey, and after… Read More
UFC 184 Weigh-In Results: Ronda Rousey And Cat Zingano Hit Their Marks, Mark Munoz Over on First Attempt
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC 184 card, which will feature bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey taking on Cat Zingano in the headliner.
Both women made weight for the five round fight, as Rousey came… Read More
FIT NHB’s Tom Vaughn Discusses Evolution of UFC’s Tim Means, Fighting and on the Mic
By Kelsey Mowatt
Tim Means has been raising some eyebrows recently, not only through his performances in the Octagon, but in some of his pre and post-fight interviews.
Means closed out 2014 by scoring consecutive decision victories over… Read More
UFC on FOX 15: Eddie Gordon-Chris Dempsey Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
TUF 19 winner Eddie Gordon has his next fight, as the middleweight will take on Chris Dempsey at UFC on FOX 15.
Gordon (7-2) will be looking to rebound from a headkick, knockout loss to Josh Samman… Read More
UFC FN 56: Ovince St. Preux Quickly Bombs Out “Shogun” Rua
By FCF Staff
Ovince St. Preux quickly silenced the crowd tonight at UFC Fight Night 56 in Uberlandia, Brazil, as he needed just over 30 seconds to stop that nation’s “Shogun” Rua.
Shortly into the bout, Rua was dropped by… Read More
UFC FN 56: Ian McCall Off Card Due to Illness
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 56 has lost it’s co-mainevent, as today’s card will no longer feature a flyweight fight between contenders Ian McCall and John Lineker.
According to an announcement from the UFC, McCall has been forced to… Read More
UFC FN 56 Weigh-In Results: “Shogun” Rua and Ovince St. Preux on the Mark
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship held the official weigh-ins for its latest event in Brazil today, and all of the scheduled competitors made weight.
Light-heavyweights “Shogun” Rua and Ovince St. Preux have been cleared for their headlining bout,… Read More
TUF 19 Finale: Frankie Edgar and BJ Penn Lead Way in Pay
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the salary figures for Sunday’s TUF 19 Finale, and not surprisingly, decorated vets BJ Penn and Frankie Edgar led the way.
Edgar was paid $260,000 for his third round, stoppage… Read More
TUF 19 Finale: Frankie Edgar Stops BJ Penn, Former Champ Announces Retirement
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s TUF 19 Finale card in Las Vegas, Nevada, which saw Frankie Edgar score his third win over BJ Penn.
The former lightweight champ, turned featherweight, went on to stop Penn in… Read More