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UFC 175: Trevor Smith in for Bruno Santos, Will Face Chris Camozzi
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 175 has received a change, as the promotion has announced that Bruno Santos has withdrawn from the July 5th bout due to injury. As a result, Trevor Smith has agreed to step in… Read More
UFC FN 39: Roy Nelson Blasts Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
By FCF Staff
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira quickly fell victim to Roy Nelson’s infamous right hand today at UFC Fight Night 39, as the heavyweight needed less than one round to put away the legendary fighter.
Moments into the headliner, Nelson… Read More
UFC FN 39 Weigh-in Results: “Minotauro” Nogueira and Roy Nelson Ready for Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Friday’s UFC Fight Night card in Abu Dhabi, which will see Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira battle heavyweight Roy Nelson in the main event.
While all of the competitors made weight for… Read More
UFC FN 40: 10 Bouts Confirmed For Upcoming Abu Dhabi Card
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced ten fights that will take place at its April 11th, Fight Night card in Abu Dhabi, which will see Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (34-8-1) battle heavyweight Roy Nelson (19-9) in the headliner.… Read More
Ed Herman-Rafael Natal Agree to May 10th UFC Fight Night Bout
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build the card for the promotion’s May 10th return to Cincinnati, as a middleweights Ed Herman and Rafael Natal have verbally agreed to fight at the event.
Herman (21-10) is coming off a unanimous… Read More
Tom Watson and Nick Catone Have Agreed to UFC 169 Bout
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Nick Catone will get to fight in his home state next, as the UFC has announced that he and Tom Watson have verbally agreed to fight on February 1st in Newark, New Jersey.… Read More
UFC 167: Georges St. Pierre and Rashad Evans Top Payroll
By FCF Staff
As one would expect to be the case, welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre and former light-heavyweight champ Rashad Evans were the top earners at Saturday’s UFC 167 card, according to figures released by the Nevada State Athletic… Read More
UFC 167: GSP Escapes With Split Decision Win, Announces Break From Fighting
By FCF Staff
The MMA world has been delivered a serious jolt tonight at UFC 167 in Las Vegas, as not only did welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre retain his title with a controversial, split decision win, he’s announced he’s… Read More
UFC 167 Weigh-Ins: GSP And Hendricks Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow night’s UFC 167 card in Las Vegas, Nevada, which will feature welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre taking on Johny Hendricks in the main event.
Both of the renowned fighters… Read More
Part II: MFC Promoter Mark Pavelich Says He Has Lots of Wise Advice For Promoters, But They Seldom Listen
By Bryan Levick
Last weekend in Edmonton, Maximum Fighting Championships held MFC 38: Behind Enemy Lines. The card featured three title bouts and an intense rematch between light weights Kurt Southern and Jonatas Novaes. All three title fights ended in… Read More
UFC 163: Aldo Defends Crown After Injury to Jung
By FCF Staff
Although Jose Aldo appeared to be well in control of his main event tilt with Chan Sung Jung tonight at UFC 163, an injury to the challenger brought the bout to an end. After… Read More
UFC 163 Weigh-In Results: Aldo and Jung Clear Final Hurdle
By FCF Staff
UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo and Chan Sung Jung cleared the final hurdle today for their championship fight tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro, as both men weighed in at 145 pounds for the five round bout. The… Read More
Tyron Woodley on Nate Marquardt: “I’m Not Fighting Some Veteran Who is Out of His Prime”
Undefeated Contender Says “I Need to Crack The Top Ten”
By Kelsey Mowatt
If a fighter has won all eight of their bouts with a promotion and has defeated several of its more established fighters along the way, one shouldn’t… Read More
Maximum Fighting Championship Announces Signing of Jacen Flynn
By FCF Staff
Maximum Fighting Championship has announced that it has signed veteran middleweight Jacen Flynn to a contract. While no details as to when the jiu-jitsu black belt will make his MFC debut have been announced, a press release… Read More
Jesse Taylor vs. Denis Kang Signed for Battlefield 7
Sylvia Takes Out Buentello at “War on the Mainland”
“kid” Robinson To Make Ufc Debut On April 7th
"Kid" Robinson to Make UFC Debut on April 7th
By FCF Staff
Ring of Fire promoter and Alvin Robinson’s manager, Sven Bean, announced on FCF Radio this week that the up and coming lightweight fighter
Antonio Carvalho Joins Fcf Fold
Antonio Carvalho Joins FCF Fold
Full Contact Fighter is honored to welcome Shooto contender Antonio Carvalho to our writing staff. Once a month, Antonio will be sending in his "Carvalho Report", a journal of sorts,
Elite Xc Signs Shields And “ninja”
Elite XC Signs Shields and "Ninja"
By FCF Staff
New promotion Elite XC officially announced yesterday that the organization has added Jake Shields and Murillo "Ninja" Rua to their growing roster of fighters. Elite XC
Jacaré, Machida Top Jungle Fight 6
Jacaré, Machida Top Jungle Fight 6
By Marcelo Alonso
MANAUS, Brazil, April 29 — Brazilian jiu-jitsu representatives were the great stars of Jungle Fight 6, the popular promotion speared by Wallid