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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 FN 78: Jussier “Formiga” Says New “Self Confidence” Behind Latest Run
By FCF Staff
After going 1-2 in his first three UFC bouts, Jussier “Formiga” has done nothing but win, and the flyweight contender says a new found belief in his abilities is a key reason why.
“Formiga” made his way… Read More
UFC FN 78: Jussier “Formiga” to Face Henry Cejudo
By FCF Staff
Henry Cejudo has been booked to fight a top five ranked, flyweight contender, as the UFC has announced that he’ll fight Jussier “Formiga’ on November 21st. The bout will be part of UFC Fight Night 78, which… Read More
UFC FN 67: Carlos Condit Prompts Doctor’s Intervention After Battering Thiago Alves
By FCF Staff
Carlos Condit’s return to the Octagon was a triumphant one tonight at UFC Fight Night 67, as the welterweight stopped fellow contender Thiago Alves in the card’s main event.
As most observers expected would be the case,… Read More
UFC FN 67 Weigh-In Results: Thiago Alves And Carlos Condit Clear Final Hurdle
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors for UFC Fight Night 67 made weight today in Goiania, Brazil, including main event fighters Thiago Alves and Carlos Condit.
Condit came in 170 pounds for the five round, welterweight fight, as did… Read More
UFC Books Scott Jorgensen vs. Manny Gamburyan
By FCF Staff
Scott Jorgensen is returning to the bantamweight division, as the UFC has announced that the vet will battle Manny Gamburyan on July 15th.
The fight will be part of UFC Fight Night 72, which will be hosted… Read More
UFC 179: Jose Aldo Defends Title in Memorable War
By FCF Staff
Many people believed the new-and-improved Chad Mendes would be Jose Aldo’s toughest test to date, and the featherweight champ survived a stern test tonight at UFC 179.
Aldo was sent to the mat early on in the… Read More
UFC 179 Weigh-In Results: Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes Make Weight, Three Fighters Miss Mark on First Attempt
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes cleared the final hurdle for their headlining fight tomorrow night at UFC 179, which will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The champion Aldo came in at 145 pounds, as did… Read More
UFC 179: Yan Cabral and Naoyuki Kotani Agree to Fight
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the line-up for its October 25th card in Rio de Janeiro, as lightweights Yan Cabral and Naoyuki Kotani have verbally agreed to fight.
UFC 179 will be hosted by the… Read More
UFC 179: Andre Fili Versus Felipe Arantes Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the line-up for its October 25th card in Rio de Janeiro, as Andre Fili will fight featherweight Felipe Arantes.
UFC 179 will be hosted by the Maracanazinho Gymnasium and will feature featherweight… Read More
UFC FN 49: Rafael dos Anjos Takes Out Benson Henderson in the First Round
By FCF Staff
Here are the official results from tonight’s UFC Fight Night 49 card in Tulsa, Oklahoma, which saw Rafael dos Anjos stop former lightweight champ Benson Henderson in the opening round.
The event was hosted by Tulsa’s BOK… Read More
UFC FN 49 Weigh-In Results:Benson Henderson and Rafael dos Anjos Ready for Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 49, which will be hosted by Tulsa, Oklahoma’s BOK Center on Saturday.
The card will feature former lightweight champ Benson Henderson taking on fellow contender Rafael dos… Read More
UFC FN 49: Newcomer Joby Sanchez Replacing Tim Elliott
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 49 has received another change, just over a week out from the August 23rd event, as the promotion has announced Tim Elliott has withdrawn due to injury.
Stepping in for the flyweight will be… Read More
UFC FN 51: Russell Doane to Face Iuri Alcantara
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC Fight Night 51 has a new addition, as the promotion has announced that bantamweight Russell Doane will fight Iuri Alcantara at the upcoming event.
The September 13th card will be hosted by the… Read More
UFC: Tim Boetsch Versus Brad Tavares Among List of Confirmed Bouts
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has confirmed several fights for its summer schedule, including a middleweight scrap between Tim Boetsch and Brad Tavares.
The two will fight at an August 16th, UFC Fight Night card, which will go… Read More
Report: Ivan Menjivar Latest UFC Cut
By FCF Staff
It appears as though Melvin Guillard isn’t the only fighter who has been released by the UFC on Friday, as according to a new report, Ivan Menjivar has also been cut by the promotion.
Menjivar was recently… Read More
UFC FN 36: Lyoto Machida Outscores Gegard Mousasi
By FCF Staff
Lyoto Machida was unable to add another stoppage win to his resume tonight at UFC Fight Night 36, but his vaunted striking skills earned him one more victory. The decorated middleweight out struck the resilient Gegard Mousasi… Read More
(Updated) UFC FN 36 Weigh-In Results: Machida-Mousasi Headliner Set
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night 36 card in Jaragua do Sul, Brazil, which will see Lyoto Machida battle Gegard Mousasi in the main event.
Machida came in… Read More
TUF China Finale’s Ivan Menjivar “Not Scared” of Hatsu Hioki’s Reach or Height, Weighs in on Opponent’s Recent Struggles
By Kelsey Mowatt
While some critics and fans have written off Hatsu Hioki’s contender status in the UFC, as a result of three straight losses, it doesn’t sound like the featherweight’s next opponent is one of them. In a couple… Read More
UFC’s Ivan Menjivar Enjoying Life as Featherweight, Cautions Young Fighters: “Not Everybody Makes Money Like GSP”
By Kelsey Mowatt
When Ivan Menjivar steps into the Octagon at the TUF China Finale on March 1st, the Tristar fighter will be in a position that he hasn’t seen for quite a while. For the first… Read More