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Report: Jussier “Formiga” Off UFC on FOX 13 Card Due to Injury
By FCF Staff
It looks as though UFC on FOX 13 has lost a pivotal, flyweight bout just a few weeks out from the December 13th event, as according to reports, Jussier “Formiga” will no longer fight John Moraga because… Read More
UFC FN 57: Dustin Ortiz Welcomes Underdog Role, But Looking to Prove He’s “The Top Dog” at 125
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Dustin Ortiz started off the year by losing a tightly contested fight to John Moraga, the flyweight could close out 2014 with a win over Joseph Benavidez, and possibly a title shot within reach.… Read More
UFC FN 57: Watch the Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 5 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 57 will go down tomorrow night in Austin, Texas, and you can watch the official weigh-ins for the event, right here, beginning at 5:00 PM/ET–2:00 PM/PT.
Saturday’s card will feature a featherweight bout… Read More
Report: Vitor Belfort Passes Random Drug Test in Advance of UFC 184
By FCF Staff
Vitor Belfort has cleared another hurdle, in advance of his middleweight title fight with Chris Weidman at UFC 184, as the challenger has reportedly passed a random drug test he recently took.
Earlier this month it was… Read More
UFC FN 57: Cub Swanson Says “Belief in Myself” Behind Title Shot Run
By Kelsey Mowatt
A few years ago, many fans likely wrote off the championship prospects of Cub Swanson, but since the vet racked up losses to Jose Aldo, Chad Mendes and Ricardo Lamas in a five fight stretch, the… Read More
Report: UFC’s Luke Rockhold Inks New Eight Fight Deal
By FCF Staff
Following Luke Rockhold’s impressive, second round submission win over Michael Bisping earlier this month, the middleweight contender has reportedly signed a new, multi-fight deal with the UFC.
On the latest edition of “UFC Tonight”, it was reported… Read More
UFC FN 57’s Bobby Green Considering Retirement?
By FCF Staff
Bobby Green is scheduled to fight Edson Barboza at UFC Fight Night 57 this Saturday in Austin, Texas, but it looks like the lightweight is thinking about hanging up the gloves after its done.
The 28 year-old… 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
Latest Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC 180, UFC FN 57 Discussion and More
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features discussions about UFC 180, this Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 57, Bellator, and much, much, more.
Host Kelsey Mowatt is joined by veteran, MMA observer Brendan Leier, who also… Read More
After UFC 180 Win, Kelvin Gastelum Booked to Fight Tyron Woodley Next
By FCF Staff
After taking out Jake Ellenberger this past weekend, Kelvin Gastelum has already been booked to fight another welterweight contender in Tyron Woodley.
The UFC has announced that the two will fight January 31st, at UFC 183 in… Read More
Bellator’s “Rampage” Jackson Says “Sometimes You Should Just Stay With the Devil You Know, UFC”
By FCF Staff
“Rampage” Jackson has yet to be booked for his next Bellator fight, after he earned a decision win over “King Mo” Lawal in May, and it looks as though issues with the promotion are the reason why.… Read More
Latest Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Dustin Ortiz and Cole Miller
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with UFC flyweight Dustin Ortiz and featherweight vet, Cole Miller.
Ortiz is set to battle fellow contender Joseph Benavidez at UFC Fight Night 57 this Saturday, which… 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 Confirms Tarec Saffiedine to Battle Matt Brown Next
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to announce fights for its February 14th card in Broomfield, Colorado, and now it’s confirmed that welterweight Matt Brown will fight Tarec Saffiedine.
Brown (19-12) will be fighting for the first time… Read More