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UFC 221 Weigh-In Results: Yoel Romero Ineligible to Win Interim MW Belt
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 221, which will take place in Perth, Australia.
Headliner Yoel Romero failed to make 185 pounds for his bout with Luke Rockhold, and as a result, he’s ineligible to… Read More
Nate Diaz Claims UFC Offered Him Title Shot “in Any Weight Class”
By FCF Staff
It’s been well over a year since Nate Diaz fought, and based off the outspoken fighter’s latest tweet, it could be a while before we see him in the Octagon again.
Diaz hasn’t competed since August, 2106,… Read More
Dana White Reports UFC Could Start Promoting Boxing Bouts
By FCF Staff
After playing a key part in August’s boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor, UFC President Dana White says the promotion could officially start promoting boxing bouts at some juncture.
Even before McGregor was officially signed… Read More
UFC FN 111 Weigh-In Results: Holly Holm & Bethe Correia Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 111 will take place tomorrow in Singapore, and in the main event, Holly Holm will take on fellow bantamweight contender, Bethe Correia.
The women weighed in earlier today, and Holm came in at 135… Read More
UFC 207: Cain Velasquez Insists He’s “Ready to Win” Despite Upcoming Surgery
By FCF Staff
Following a rumor that Cain Velasquez is withdrawing from UFC 207 next weekend, the former heavyweight champ insists he’s ready to fight and defeat Fabricio Werdum.
Recently Velasquez disclosed to ESPN that he will undergo back surgery… Read More
UFC Books Junior Dos Santos – Stefan Struve II
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to book bouts for its 2017 schedule, and the latest will see Junior Dos Santos fight Stefan Struve for a second time.
The heavyweight contest will headline the UFC’s return to Halifax, Nova Scotia,… Read More
UFC FN 91 Weigh-In Results: Michael McDonald And John Lineker Are Set
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 91, which will take place tomorrow night in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
In the main event, Michael McDonald will battle fellow bantamweight contender, John Lineker.
FS1 Main Card… Read More
UFC FN 88 Weigh-In Results: Cody Garbrandt And Thomas Almeida Are Set For War
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 88, which will be headlined by a bantamweight scrap between Cody Garbrandt and Thomas Almeida.
All of the competitors made weight for the card, which will… Read More
UFC 198: Fabricio Werdum Says he Has a “Big Surprise” For Stipe Miocic
By FCF Staff
In recent years, Fabricio Werdum has shown that he’s become much more than just a ground specialist, but the UFC’s heavyweight champ says you could see him take Stipe Miocic down, Saturday.
Werdum will battle Miocic in… Read More
UFC FN 86: Junior dos Santos Cruises to Win Over Ben Rothwell
By FCF Staff
Junior dos Santos ensured that his lengthy run as a top heavyweight contender will continue, as the former champ cruised to a win over Ben Rothwell at UFC Fight Night 86.
Rothwell continually pursued dos Santos throughout… Read More
UFC Vet Chris Leben Ends Retirement, Signs With Bellator
By FCF Staff
Benson Henderson isn’t the only UFC veteran who Bellator has signed this week, as the promotion’s president Scott Coker has announced Chris Leben is headed to the organization.
Coker appeared on Friday’s edition of “Inside MMA“, and… Read More
New FCF Podcast Features UFC’s Dustin Ortiz, George Sullivan And Toshido MMA’s David Lea
By FCF Staff
The latest Full Contact Fighter podcast features talks with UFC fighters Dustin Ortiz and George Sullivan, and Toshido MMA coach, David Lea.
Ortiz is scheduled to fight Wilson Reis at UFC on FOX 18 on Saturday, and… Read More
UFC on FOX 17 Weigh-In Results: dos Anjos And Cerrone Hit Their Marks, Oliveira And Castillo Over on First Attempts
By FCF Staff
The lightweight championship fight for UFC on FOX 17 is official, following today’s weigh-ins, but two fighters came in overweight on their first attempts.
The lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos and Donald Cerrone will fight in Saturday’s… Read More
Report: Federal Trade Commission Has Ended Latest Investigation Into UFC
By FCF Staff
According to a new report, the Federal Trade Commission has elected to close its second investigation into the business practices of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
The FTC was reportedly looking into whether the promotion had violated Section 5… Read More
UFC FN 65 Weigh-In Results: Mark Hunt And Stipe Miocic Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC FN 65, which will take place tomorrow night in Adelaide, Australia.
In the main event, Mark Hunt will take on fellow heavyweight contender, Stipe Miocic.
Main Card… Read More
UFC FN 64 Weigh-In Results: Mirko “Cro Cop” And Gabriel Gonzaga Set For Rematch
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 64 will take place tomorrow in Krakow, Poland, and both Mirko “Cro Cop” and Gabriel Gonzaga have made weight for their headliner.
“Cro Cop” weighed in at 232 pounds for the fight, while Gonzaga… Read More
UFC 188: Cain Velasquez vs. Fabricio Werdum to Headline
By FCF Staff
As expected, the UFC’s next trip to Mexico will feature heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez taking on interim champ, Fabricio Werdum.
The promotion has announced that the bout will headline UFC 188, which will be hosted by the… Read More
UFC on FOX 13 Weigh-In Results: Junior dos Santos And Stipe Miocic Hit Their Marks, Nate Diaz Way Over on First Attempt
By FCF Staff
Junior dos Santos and Stipe Miocic are set for their UFC on FOX 13 headliner, as the heavyweight contenders both made weight this afternoon in Phoenix, Arizona.
The former champ dos Santos came in at 242 pounds… Read More
UFC 181 Weigh-In Results: Card’s Title Fights Clear Final Hurdle
By FCF Staff
UFC 181 will feature two title fights as scheduled, as all of the competitors for the card’s feature attractions made weight today in Las Vegas.
Welterweight champion, and headliner, Johny Hendricks came in at 170 pounds for… Read More
UFC FN 56: Dhiego Lima Reporting New Opponent
By FCF Staff
It looks like Dhiego Lima has a new opponent, just days out from when he’s scheduled to fight at UFC Fight Night 56 this Saturday, as the welterweight is reporting Pawel Pawlak has withdrawn due to injury.… Read More