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Report: Robbie Lawler Returning to UFC, Fighting Josh Koscheck February 23rd
By FCF Staff
It appears as though another of Strikeforce’s biggest names is UFC bound, as according to reports Robbie Lawler, is heading back to the Octagon and will fight Josh Koscheck at UFC 157 on February 23rd.
The bout… Read More
Ross Pearson Takes Out George Sotiropoulos at UFC on FX 6
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC on FX 6 card in Queensland, Australia, which saw Ross Pearson stop opposing TUF “Smashes” coach George Sotiropoulos in the third round.
The card also saw Robert Whittaker and Norman… Read More
UFC on FX 6 Weigh-In Results: Ross Pearson and George Sotiropoulos Set For Main Event
By FCF Staff
Ross Pearson and George Sotiropoulos were on weight today for their lightweight bout tomorrow night in Gold Coast, Australia, as the TUF “Smashes” coaches both came in at 155 pounds for Friday’s main event.
The UFC on… Read More
UFC’s Seth Baczynski: “I Feel I Can Beat Anybody in the Welterweight Division”
“Trying Not to Get Too Emotional” About Fighting Mike Pierce
By Kelsey Mowatt
As a result of fighters like Jake Ellenberger, Rory MacDonald and Johny Hendricks working their way up the UFC welterweight rankings, some observers have possibly looked… Read More
Latest Full Contact Fighter Radio Features Seth Baczynski and Nam Phan
By FCF Staff
In the latest edition of Full Contact Fighter Radio, UFC vets Seth Baczynski and Nam Phan join the show to discuss their upcoming bouts. Baczynski is set to take on welterweight Mike Pierce on December 14th while… Read More
UFC 154: Official Preview and Predictions
By Tom Taylor
This weekend, at UFC 154 in Montreal, the UFC’s top Pay-Per-View draw and welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre will return to action after well over a year on the sidelines.
St. Pierre will face a significant test… Read More
Lessons Learned: UFC on FX5
By Tom Taylor
As MMA fans, we learn more about our sport every time we watch a fight, even if we don’t realize it. We might be reminded of something we had long forgotten, or we might be made aware… Read More
UFC on FX 5: Antonio Silva Stops Injured Travis Browne
By FCF Staff
Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva not only recorded his first Octagon win tonight in Minneapolis, but the vet became the first man to hand rising heavyweight Travis Browne a loss in the process.
A light footed Browne attempted to… Read More
UFC on FX 5 Weigh-Ins: Antonio Silva and Travis Browne On Weight, Dennis Hallman Reportedly Over and Off Card
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship held the weigh-ins this afternoon in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in advance of the promotion’s latest UFC on FX 5 card tomorrow night. Headliners Travis Browne and Thiago Silva both came in on weight for… Read More
Josh Koscheck Out of UFC 151 Bout With Jake Ellenberger
By FCF Staff
The co-main-event for the upcoming September 1st, UFC 151 card has lost one of its competitors, as Josh Koscheck has been forced to withdraw from his bout with Jake Ellenberger. According to the official UFC Tonight Twitter… Read More
Josh Koscheck and Jake Ellenberger Agree to Fight at UFC 151
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that Josh Koscheck and Jake Ellenberger have verbally agreed to fight at the promotion’s upcoming September 1st event in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The UFC 151 card is scheduled to take place at the… Read More
Aaron Simpson Expects to “Get a Finish” Versus Kenny Robertson, Relays “I Want Jon Fitch”
By Kelsey Mowatt
As 2012 began, Aaron Simpson was armed with a three fight win streak and was working his way back to where he was just two years earlier: the upper echelon of the UFC middleweight division. After after… Read More
Kenny Robertson on Returning to UFC to Fight Aaron Simpson: “Being the Underdog is the Best”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Kenny Robertson is coming off a highlight reel, spinning backfist knockout of fellow UFC vet Lucio Linhares, the welterweight is the first to concede that he didn’t expect to be returning… Read More
Demetrious Johnson Advances to Flyweight Final With Win Over Ian McCall
By FCF Staff
It may have taken three months longer than originally planned, but the UFC finally has an opponent for Joseph Benavidez, as Demetrious Jonson worked his way to a unanimous decision win over Ian McCall tonight to advance… Read More
Ian McCall and Demetrious Johnson Make Weight For UFC on FX 3 Rematch
By FCF Staff
Ian McCall and Demetrious Johnson both made weight today for their flyweight tourney semifinal bout Friday in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, which will be hosted by the city’s Bank Atlantic Center.
The two are fighting again after their… Read More
Kenny Robertson Returning to Octagon, Stepping in For Jon Fitch vs. Aaron Simpson
By FCF Staff
Due to a knee injury which has forced Jon Fitch to withdraw from his upcoming, July 11th, UFC on FUEL bout with Aaron Simpson, Kenny Robertson has agreed to step in for the former and will fight… Read More
Josh Koscheck Says Bout With BJ Penn In Works
By FCF Staff
Shortly removed from his split decision loss to Johny Hendricks on May 5th, Josh Koscheck says his next bout could be with former UFC welterweight and lightweight champ BJ Penn.
A recent tweet from the 34 year-old… Read More
Johny Hendricks Says Fight With Josh Koscheck Could Be “Brutal Battle on the Feet; Who Wouldn’t Like to See That?”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After sending a shockwave throughout the MMA world in December, by knocking out perennial welterweight contender Jon Fitch in just 12 seconds, Johny Hendricks ensured that his 2012 campaign would begin with another compelling opportunity. Of… Read More
Nathan Coy Says If Ryan McGillivray Took Offense To His Confidence, “Good For Him”
Strikeforce Vet Fighting Former TUF Competitor For MFC Title Next
By Kelsey Mowatt
Following a knockout loss to Nathan Moore last January, and a split decision loss to Tyron Woodley prior, the future looked uncertain for Nathan Coy as the… Read More
Fort Lauderdale to Host Ian McCall vs. Demetrious Johnson II
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the winner of its Harley-Davidson Hometown Throwdown contest, and as a result, the city will host the upcoming June 8th, UFC on FX card.
The event will be… Read More