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UFC on FOX 14 Weigh-In Results: Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Johnson are Ready for Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC on FOX 14, which will take place at the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.
In the main event, Alexander Gustafsson will battle fellow, light-heavyweight contender Anthony Johnson. The winner… Read More
UFC on FOX 14: Ryan Bader Says Losing Another Pivotal Fight is “Not Gonna Happen This Time”
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader has stumbled in his quest to become one of the UFC’s top light-heavyweight contenders before, but the former TUF winner says that’s not going to happen this weekend, when he battles Phil Davis.
Since Bader… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC FN 59, UFC on FOX 14 Discussion
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features discussions about last weekend’s UFC Fight Night 59 card in Boston, and this Saturday’s UFC on FOX 14 event in Stockholm.
Host Kelsey Mowatt is joined by veteran… Read More
Report: UFC 182 Draws Most PPV Buys Since December, 2013
By FCF Staff
UFC 182 and its grudge match between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier was expected to draw big, pay-per-view numbers, and according to a new report, the card did just that.
The event took place on January 3rd,… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Donald Cerrone, Hector Lombard and Kyoji Horiguchi Rise, Daniel Cormier Loses P4P Spot
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has released its latest rankings, following the promotion’s card this past Saturday, and several of the night’s winners have made moves.
Donald Cerrone worked his way to a unanimous decision win over Myles… Read More
UFC 182: Watch the Official Weigh-Ins Beginning at 7 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
UFC 182 will take place tomorrow night in Las Vegas, Nevada, and you can watch the official weigh-ins for the card, right here, beginning at 7 PM/ET–4PM/PT.
Saturday’s event will be headlined by a light-heavyweight fight… Read More
“Rampage” Jackson Claims Bellator Contract “Wasn’t Right” and “Terminated” It
By FCF Staff
UFC FN 58 wasn’t the only thing that made MMA headlines last night, as the promotion also announced that it has re-signed “Rampage’ Jackson to a contract, and that the former light-heavyweight champ will make his return… Read More
Luke Rockhold Posts Clip of Daniel Cormier and “King Mo” Lawal Wrestling
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier is preparing to battle light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones at UFC 182 on January 3rd, and it looks as though he’s enlisted the help of another decorated wrestler in “King Mo” Lawal.
Recently Cormier’s American… Read More
Report: UFC’s Dana White Makes Case For Anthony Pettis Being “The Pound-For-Pound Best Fighter”
By FCF Staff
Shortly before Anthony Pettis will battle the renowned Gilbert Melendez, UFC President Dana White is arguing that the promotion’s lightweight champ is also the sport’s best pound-for-pound fighter.
White reportedly made the comment while appearing on CBS… Read More
UFC on FOX 14: Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Johnson Work Out, Face Off in Stockholm
By FCF Staff
Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Johnson have begun promoting their January 24th, UFC on FOX 14 scrap, and they kicked things off by doing so in the event’s host city of Stockholm.
The light-heavyweights worked out and squared… Read More
UFC on FOX 14: Alexander Gustafsson Promises to “Fly Like a Butterfly and Sting Like a Bee” Against “Huge” Anthony Johnson
By FCF Staff
Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Johnson have embarked on a PR tour for their January 24th, UFC on FOX 14 scrap, and a picture “The Mauler” has posted vividly demonstrates just how big Johnson is.
The photo above… Read More
UFC 181: Ashlee Evans-Smith Confirmed as Holly Holm’s Replacement
By FCF Staff
As a result of Holly Holm’s withdrawal from UFC 181, the promotion has confirmed that Ashlee Evans-Smith will replace the injured fighter versus Raquel Pennington.
Holm was scheduled to make her Octagon debut on January 3rd, but… Read More
UFC Unveils Schedule for 2015, Dana White Confirms Cain Velasquez-Fabricio Werdum Headed to Mexico
By FCF Staff
Several of the UFC’s biggest stars were in attendance today at a press conference for the promotion, which included unveiling the company’s 2015 schedule.
Very few weeks will go by next year without a UFC event, as… Read More
UFC on FOX: Alexander Gustafsson vs. Anthony Johnson to Headline January, Stockholm Card
By FCF Staff
After months of speculation as to who Alexander Gustafsson would fight next, the UFC has announced that the light-heavyweight will face fellow contender, Anthony Johnson.
The bout will headline UFC on FOX 14 on January 24th, and… Read More
Report: Alexander Gustafsson-Rashad Evans Fight Unlikely to Take Place in Early 2015
By FCF Staff
Since UFC light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones is set to face Daniel Cormier in January, there had been talk recently that the promotion may look to book Alexander Gustafsson versus Rashad Evans. It looks, however, as though that… Read More
UFC: Ronda Rousey-Cat Zingano Fight Booked
By FCF Staff
Cat Zingano finally has a date for the title shot she secured last April, as the UFC has announced she will battle bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey on January 3rd.
The fight will be part of UFC 182,… Read More
UFC 182 Receives Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Louis Gaudinot
By FCF Staff
UFC 182 has received a notable flyweight fight, as the promotion has announced that Kyoji Horiguchi will take on fellow contender Louis Gaudinot at the event.
Horiguchi (14-1) has gone 3-0 to begin his UFC run, and… Read More
UFC 182: Shawn Jordan to Throw Down With Newcomer Jared Cannonier
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 182 has received a new heavyweight scrap, as the promotion has announced that Shawn Jordan will take on undefeated newcomer, Jared Connier.
Jordan (16-6) is coming off a third round, stoppage win over… Read More
UFC’s Evan Dunham to Face Rodrigo Damm Next
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the card for its January 3rd show, as the promotion has announced that Evan Dunham will face Rodrigo Damm at the upcoming event.
Dunham (14-6) will be looking to end… Read More
UFC’s Josh Burkman Says Timing “Couldn’t be Better” for Octagon Return
By FCF Staff
Since Josh Burkman exited the UFC in 2008, the welterweight has put together a 9-2 run, which includes notable wins over established vets like Aaron Simpson, Gerarld Harris and Jon Fitch.
As a result, the 34 year-old… Read More