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UFC 210: Daniel Cormier Admits “Last Couple” of Weight Cuts Have Been Tough, Following Friday’s Brief Scare
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier made weight for his light-heavyweight championship bout tonight with Anthony Johnson, but the champ admits he’s had a harder time lately hitting the 205 mark.
A brief but considerable wave was sent through the MMA… Read More
UFC 209 Weigh-In Results: Khabib Nurmagomedov Unable to Compete Due to Medical Issues
By FCF Staff
UFC 209 has been dealt a disastrous blow, as the promotion has confirmed that Khabib Nurmagomedov will not fight Tony Ferguson, due to medical issues.
Earlier on Friday it was reported that Nurmagomedov had gone to a… Read More
Report: Georges St-Pierre And UFC Close to Finalizing New Contract
By FCF Staff
After weeks of negotiations, and even a claim from Georges St-Pierre’s camp that he’s a free agent, the former welterweight champ and the UFC are reportedly close to signing a new deal.
St-Pierre confirmed in 2016 that… Read More
UFC FN 100 Weigh-In Results: Ryan Bader & Antonio Rogerio Nogueira Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 100 will take place tomorrow night in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and all of the scheduled competitors have made weight.
The headliner will see Ryan Bader take on Antonio Rogerio Nogueira in a light-heavyweight bout.… Read More
Check Out Rare UFC & MMA Collectables in The FCF Store
By FCF Staff
In addition to sweatshirts, t-shirts, hats and other clothing items, the Full Contact Fighter has rare UFC & MMA collectables for sale.
Some of the collectables include rare UFC posters, event programs, media kits and more.
You… Read More
Check Out Rare UFC & MMA Collectables in The FCF Store
By FCF Staff
In addition to sweatshirts, t-shirts, hats and other clothing items, the Full Contact Fighter has rare UFC & MMA collectables for sale.
Some of the collectables include rare UFC posters, event programs, media kits and more.
You… Read More
UFC 205: Videos Show Conor McGregor Exchanging Words with Michael Johnson, Khabib Nurmagomedov Backstage
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has had a couple of heated exchanges with Eddie Alvarez this week, but the lightweight champ isn’t the only person evidently who he has issues with.
Following yesterday’s weigh-ins in New York City, the videos… Read More
UFC Releases Statement, Claim Georges St-Pierre Remains Under Contract
By FCF Staff
Georges St-Pierre has announced that he and his lawyer have terminated the fighter’s contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, but the promotion, not surprisingly, doesn’t see it that way.
The former welterweight champ appeared on “The MMA… Read More
UFC 205: Eddie Alvarez Says Contract Offer to Face Conor McGregor Was “Too Sweet” to Pass Up
By FCF Staff
During a recent press conference for UFC 205, Conor McGregor raised eyebrows by criticizing Eddie Alvarez, for not holding out for a better deal to fight the Irish star. But according to the lightweight champ, the offer… Read More
UFC FN 96 Weigh-In Results: John Lineker Among Three Fighters to Miss Weight
By FCF Staff
John Lineker abandoned the flyweight division due to his issues making 125, but the heavy handed fighter was unable to make weight today, in advance of his bantamweight bout with John Dodson.
According to reports, Lineker came… Read More
Latest Full Contact Fighter Podcast Features UFC’s Dustin Ortiz, WSOF’s Lance Palmer
By FCF Staff
The latest podcast from Full Contact Fighter features talks with the UFC flyweight Dustin Ortiz, and WSOF featherweight champ, Lance Palmer.
Ortiz is booked to fight fellow contender Jussier “Formiga” this Saturday at UFC Fight Night 95… Read More
UFC FN 93 Weigh-In Results: Andrei Arlovski And Josh Barnett Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 93 will take place tomorrow in Hamburg, Germany, and all of the competitors from the card made weight for the event.
In the headliner, Andrei Arlovski will take on fellow, former heavyweight champ Josh… Read More
Georges St-Pierre Says Terms He’s Presented UFC Are “Very Reasonable”, Responds to Dana White
By FCF Staff
Georges St-Pierre continues to prepare for his return to the UFC, however, the Canadian star needs a new contract in order to make that happen.
Recently St-Pierre announced that he plans to fight again, and that he’s… Read More
UFC 201 Weigh-In Results: Robbie Lawler and Tyron Woodley set for Title Fight
By FCF Staff
The fighters weighed-in earlier today for Saturday’s UFC 201 card, and all of the competitors made weight.
Justin Scoggins informed the UFC earlier that he could not compete due to weight cutting issues. The flyweight had been… Read More
UFC on FOX 20: George Sullivan Releases Statement Following Removal by USADA
By FCF Staff
George Sullivan has been pulled from a scheduled bout with Hector Urbina on Saturday, due to a USADA notification, and the welterweight says he’s “shocked” by the development.
Recently the UFC announced that Sullivan will no longer… Read More
Report: Matt Brown’s Ex-Coach Allegedly Assaults Fighter Following UFC 198
By FCF Staff
Matt Brown reportedly had to deal with punches being thrown at him, even after his UFC 198 bout with Demian Maia concluded on Saturday.
According to reports, Brown was allegedly assaulted by his former jiu-jitsu coach Rodrigo Botti,… Read More
Georges St-Pierre Confirms Reebok Deal is Issue in Talks With UFC
By FCF Staff
Although there are plenty of signs that Georges St-Pierre could be headed back to the Octagon, the former welterweight champ’s confirmed he’ll need a new UFC contract, before that happens.
In recent weeks, speculation that GSP could be ready… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Podcast Features UFC’s Chris Kelades, XFFC Champ Matt MacGrath
By FCF Staff
The latest podcast from Full Contact Fighter features talks with UFC flyweight Chris Kelades and Xcessive Force Fighting Championship welterweight Matt MacGrath.
Kelades is preparing to take on Sergio Pettis at UFC 197 on April 23rd. MacGrath,… Read More
Donald Cerrone is up For UFC 200 Bout With Georges St-Pierre
By FCF Staff
Georges St-Pierre has yet to commit to a comeback, but as UFC 200 nears, talk about the former welterweight champ returning is reaching new heights.Well, Donald Cerrone is apparently interested in facing the star at the July 9th… Read More
Dana White Reports Rockhold – Weidman II Planned For UFC 199, Cormier – Jones II Likely For April
By FCF Staff
All signs have been pointing to an immediate rematch between Luke Rockhold and Chris Weidman taking place, and today, Dana White confirmed the bout is indeed in the works.
While speaking to Garbage Time with Katie Nolan,… Read More