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UFC FN 61: Cezar Ferreira Hope to Secure Top Five Ranking in 2015
By FCF Staff
After stumbling against CB Dolloway last March, Cezar Ferreira is hoping to add another win to his record at UFC Fight Night 61, and continue his march towards the top of the promotion’s middleweight division.
Ferreira made… Read More
UFC FN 64: Joanne Calderwood to Face Newcomer Maryna Moroz
By FCF Staff
The line-up for the UFC’s first trip to Poland is quickly filling up, as the promotion has announced the card’s 11th fight, Joanne Calderwood vs. Maryna Moroz.
The strawweight fight will be part of UFC Fight Night… Read More
UFC’s Ray Borg Explains Why he “Freaked Out” After Earning Latest “POTN” Bonus
By Kelsey Mowatt
Ray Borg collected his second straight, “Performance of the Night” bonus at UFC Fight Night 60, and when you hear how the flyweight spent Valentines Day in 2014, you’ll quickly understand how it’s changed his… Read More
UFC FN 61: Gym Stories – “Bigfoot” Silva & Roy Nelson
Report: UFC’s Ronda Rousey Argues Fighters “Should Get Paid More Than The Ring Girls”
By FCF Staff
Ronda Rousey has repeatedly praised the UFC and its business practices since she joined the organization, but the bantamweight champ has made an interesting comment regarding fighter compensation.
Rousey held a media event yesterday in Glendale, California,… Read More
UFC 187: Jon Jones-Anthony Johnson, Chris Weidman-Vitor Belfort Among Confirmed Bouts
By FCF Staff
UFC 187 won’t be short on star power, as the promotion has announced that the May 23rd card will feature two, championship fights, as well as several other high profile bouts.
In the main event, light-heavyweight champion… Read More
UFC’s Daniel Cormier: “Once a Fighter Relies on PEDs, There’s no Going Back”
By FCF Staff
Yesterday, the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced that it is going to implement and fund more stringent and random drug testing by mid 2015, and clearly Daniel Cormier is happy to hear it.
The light-heavyweight contender and commentator… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Ray Borg, Strike Off FC’s Billy Quarantillo
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features talks with UFC flyweight Ray Borg, and Strike Off FC featherweight, Billy Quarantillo.
Borg is coming off an impressive, submission win over Chris Kelades at UFC FN 60,… Read More
Georges St-Pierre Comments on UFC’s New PED Policies
By FCF Staff
Earlier today, the UFC announced that it will fund more extensive, out-of-competition drug testing beginning July 1st, and Georges St-Pierre has responded to the news.
St-Pierre has called for more stringent and random drug testing in the… Read More
UFC Announces New, More Stringent Drug Testing Policies, Calls For Harsher Penalties
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship held a press conference today, and as expected, the promotion announced it is implementing new, more stringent drug testing policies.
The conference was called in wake of the recent drug scandals that have… Read More
Robbie Lawler-Rory MacDonald Booked for UFC 189
By FCF Staff
During a press conference today, UFC President Dana White announced that welterweight champion Robbie Lawler will fight Rory MacDonald on July 11th.
The bout will be part of UFC 189, which will be hosted by the MGM… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Max Holloway Jumps up Featherweight Division
By FCF Staff
Following Max Holloway’s decision win over veteran Cole Miller at UFC Fight Night 60, the 23 year-old has jumped up three spots in the promotion’s featherweight division.
The UFC has released the promotion’s latest rankings, and they… Read More
Watch UFC Press Conference Regarding PEDs Starting at 1 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
The UFC is holding a press conference today beginning at 1:00 PM/ET. The event is expected to cover performance enhancing drugs and new policies the promotion is implementing to address the issue.
You can watch… Read More
UFC Confirms Mark Hunt to Face Stipe Miocic Next
By FCF Staff
Yesterday word surfaced that the UFC was hoping to book a heavyweight bout between Mark Hunt and Stipe Miocic for May 10th, and today the promotion has confirmed the fight is signed.
As expected, the bout will… Read More
UFC FN 61: Matt Dwyer Confident He’s Coming “Back Better” After KO Defeat
By FCF Staff
Although Matt Dwyer suffered a quick, knockout defeat in his UFC debut, the welterweight’s confidence hasn’t been diminished, heading into his second fight with the promotion.
Dwyer is booked to fight William Macario at UFC Fight Night… Read More
UFC FN 66: Phillipe Nover Returning to Octagon to Face Yui Chul Nam
By FCF Staff
After winning three straight fights, former TUF finalist Phillipe Nover is heading back to the Octagon and will face Yui Chul Nam on May 16th. The featherweight fight will be part of UFC Fight Night 66, which… Read More