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Bellator 153: Michael Page Returning to Action
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (March 24, 2016) – A welterweight pairing pitting Michael Page (9-0) againstJeremie Holloway (7-1) completes the main card of “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” on April 22 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville,… Read More
UFC on FOX 18: Anthony Johnson Fires Back at Ryan Bader, Asks “Who’s The Weak One?”
By FCF Staff
Leading up to UFC on FOX 18, Ryan Bader argued that fellow wrestlers like Daniel Cormier and Josh Koscheck had demonstrated that Anthony Johnson could be broken. But following the latter’s quick knockout win, Johnson had a… Read More
UFC on FOX 18: Anthony Johnson Tells Ryan Bader to Bring on The Wrestling…
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader says fighters like Daniel Cormier and Josh Koscheck demonstrated that Anthony Johnson can be taken down and beaten, and “Rumble” is challenging “Darth” to test that assumption.
Johnson and Bader will meet in the headliner… Read More
Bellator 148: Raphael Butler to Face Tony Johnson After Card Shake-up
By Press Release
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (January 6, 2015) – An injury sustained by Josh Koscheck (17-10) during training camp has derailed his Bellator MMA debut against Matt Secor (7-2), which was slated to be the main event… Read More
Bellator 148: Paul Bradley vs. Chris Honeycutt Rebooked For Upcoming Event
By FCF Staff
After their first bout this past July ended due to unfortunate circumstances, Bellator has rebooked a fight between Paul Bradley and Chris Honeycutt for January 29th. The welterweight bout will be part of Bellator 148, which… Read More
Bellator Signs Isao Kobayashi & Thiago Jambo Goncalves
By Bellator (via press release)
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (August 17, 2015) – Bellator MMA officials are proud to announce the signings of Isao Kobayashi(18-2-4) and Thiago Jambo Goncalves (18-4, 1 NC) to multi-year, multi-fight contracts.
Kobayashi and Goncalves join… Read More
UFC FN 74: Neil Magny Steps in For Rick Story
By FCF Staff
Neil Magny won’t have to wait long for his next bout, as following his loss to Demian Maia on August 1st, he’s been booked to fight Erick Silva on August 23rd.
On Tuesday, the UFC announced that… Read More
TUF 21 Finale: Stephen Thompson Outlines Lessons he Learned From Loss to Matt Brown
By FCF Staff
There’s an old saying that you learn more from your losses then from your wins, and in the case of Stephen Thompson, that certainly appears to be true.
Thompson is set to fight Jake Ellenberger in the… Read More
UFC FN 70 And TUF 21 Finale Moved, Machida-Romero Booked
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced some big changes to its summer schedule, as UFC Fight Night 70 and the TUF 21 Finale have been moved.
UFC FN 70 was originally scheduled to take place Sao Paulo Brazil, but… Read More
UFC Announces Jake Ellenberger to Face Stephen Thompson Next
By FCF Staff
UFC 189 has been handed another pivotal, welterweight fight, as the promotion has confirmed that Jake Ellenberger will take on Stephen Thompson at the event.
The July 11th card will be hosted by the MGM Grand Garden… Read More
UFC FN 62: Demian Maia Out Grapples Ryan LaFlare
By FCF Staff
Ryan LaFlare put up a determined effort against Demian Maia, but the latter’s world class ground game proved to be too much for the welterweight contender.
Maia was able to take LaFlare down repeatedly throughout the five… Read More
UFC FN 62 Weigh-In Results: Demian Maia And Ryan LaFlare Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 62, which will take place tomorrow night in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
In the main event, Demian Maia will battle fellow welterweight contender Ryan LaFlare, and in… Read More
UFC FN 62: Watch The Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 3PM/ET
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 62 will take place tomorrow night, and you can watch the weigh-ins for the event, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning today at 3:00 PM/ET.
Saturday’s card will feature long time contender… 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
UFC 183: Kelvin Gastelum Talks Tyron Woodley, Believes Latter Has Too Much “Muscle Mass”
By FCF Staff
Kelvin Gastelum understands that Tyron Woodley is one of the more powerful and dangerous fighter’s in the welterweight division, but he also believes the latter’s physique costs him in the later rounds.
Gastelum will face Woodley tomorrow… Read More
Bellator Champ Douglas Lima Says Facing Paul Daley is the Fight he Needs
By Kelsey Mowatt
If someone were looking for evidence that Bellator is fully embracing Scott Coker’s vision of promoting, they need look no further than the February 27th bout between Douglas Lima and Paul Daley.
Lima, in many… Read More
UFC 181: Johny Hendricks Plans to “Threaten” Robbie Lawler With Vaunted Wrestling Game in Rematch
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Johny Hendricks narrowly defeated Robbie Lawler in March to become UFC welterweight champ, and has yet to defend the title, there are many who believe that the “Bigg Rigg” era has only just… Read More
Report: Paulo Thiago Cut by UFC
By FCF Staff
After being a UFC fighter for more than five years, it looks as though Paulo Thiago’s run with the promotion has come to an end.
Thiago dropped a unanimous decision to Sean Spencer in September, which was… Read More