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UFC FN 61: Rustam Khabilov Discusses Plan for Title Run, Commitment to Suplexes
By FCF Staff
After his six fight win streak was halted by Benson Henderson last summer, Rustam Khabilov plans to get back on track at UFC Fight Night 61, and continue his climb up the lightweight rankings.
The #14th ranked… Read More
UFC FN 61: TJ Waldburger Describes Incident That Led to Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
The UFC announced yesterday that TJ Waldburger will no longer fight tonight, by relaying he was “ill”, and now the welterweight has provided more details regarding his withdrawal.
Waldburger was scheduled to fight Wendell Oliveira at UFC Fight… Read More
UFC FN 61: Frank Mir Confident Resurgence Ahead After Taking Year Off
By FCF Staff
Frank Mir will return to action for the first time in over a year tonight, and although he’s lost four straight, the former UFC champ believes he remains a top tier, heavyweight.
Following his decision loss to… Read More
UFC FN 61 Weigh-In Results: Frank Mir and “Bigfoot”” Silva set for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for tomorrow night’s UFC Fight Night 61 card, which will take place in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
In the main event, former heavyweight champ Frank Mir will battle contender Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva.
In… Read More
UFC’s Tarec Saffiedine Hoping to Avoid Surgery, Plans to “Train Smart” After Latest Injury Setback
By Kelsey Mowatt
UFC Fight Night 60 went down last weekend, but what didn’t take place, was a welterweight fight between contenders Matt Brown and Tarec Saffiedine. Several weeks prior, it was announced that the latter had suffered… Read More
UFC FN 61: Watch the Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 1 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 61 will take place tomorrow night in Porto Alegre, Brazil, and you can watch the weigh-ins for the event, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning today at 1 PM/ET.
Sunday’s card will… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Tarec Saffiedine
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features UFC welterweight contender and former Strikeforce champ, Tarec Saffiedine.
Saffiedine discusses how his recovery is going from the injury which pulled him from a February 14th bout with… Read More
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