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UFC’s Dana White Says Cub Swanson and Frankie Edgar Should Focus on Fight, Not Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Since Dana White argued that awarding Conor McGregor a title shot makes sense, there’s been a general consensus that the rising featherweight will challenge Jose Aldo next, if he gets by Dennis Siver on January 18th. Cub… Read More
UFC FN 56: Ovince St. Preux Says “Shogun” Rua Has “Lost a Step” as Pivotal Opportunity Nears
By Kelsey Mowatt
Following his unanimous decision loss to Ryan Bader in August, Ovince St. Preux has been blessed with an opportunity to defeat one of the sport’s greatest fighters ever, and resume his rise up the… Read More
UFC FN 55 Weigh-In Results: Michael Bisping and Luke Rockhold are Ready for War
By FCF Staff
Luke Rockhold and Michael Bisping have cleared the final hurdle for their highly anticipated, grudge match Friday night, as both men made weight today in Sydney, Australia.
Rockhold came in at 185.8 pounds for the main event… Read More
UFC’s Anthony Johnson Returning to Octagon After Civil Case Dismissed
By FCF Staff
Anthony Johnson has been cleared to return to the Octagon, after a civil case against the light-heavyweight was reportedly dismissed recently in Florida.
The fighter hadn’t been booked for his next fight by the Ultimate Fighting Championship,… Read More
UFC FN 55: Watch the Weigh-Ins Beginning at 9 PM/EST
By FCF Staff
You can watch the official weigh-ins for Friday’s UFC Fight Night 55 card, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning at 9 PM/EST–6 PM/PST.
The card will be headlined by a middleweight bout between contenders and… Read More
Report: “Shogun” Rua Would Consider Bout With Anderson Silva if UFC Asked
By FCF Staff
After the UFC recently announced that “Shogun” Rua and Anderson Silva will be opposing coaches on the next season of TUF Brazil, Dana White quickly relayed that the two will not fight each other, at the end… Read More
UFC FN 59: Cathal Pendred Latest Irish Fighter Booked for Boston Card
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor and Patrick Holohan won’t be the only Irish fighters competing at UFC Fight Night 59, as the promotion has announced that their countryman and teammate Cathal Pendred is also fighting at the event.
The Straight… Read More
UFC FN 55: MMA Mindset–Michael Bisping
UFC FN 59: Paul Felder vs. Johnny Case Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC Fight Night 59 continues to fill up, as the promotion has announced that Johnny Case will battle lightweight Paul Felder at the upcoming event.
The January 18th card will be hosted by Boston’s… Read More
UFC FN 56: Ovince St. Preux and Joe Rogan Discuss Fighter’s Finishing Style
Report: Roy Jones Jr. Says UFC Won’t Allow Anderson Silva to “Fulfill His Dream”
By FCF Staff
Although Anderson Silva has repeatedly expressed an interest in boxing the legendary Roy Jones Jr. at some point, the latter believes the all-star match will never take place.
In the past, UFC President Dana White has been… Read More
UFC FN 59: Patrick Holohan Joins Teammate Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor won’t be the only Straight Blast Gym fighter competing at UFC Fight Night 59, as the UFC has announced that his teammate Patrick Holohan will battle Shane Howell.
The upcoming event will take place January… Read More
UFC’s Diego Brandao and Jim Hettes Booked for Fight
By FCF Staff
It looks like Diego Brandao will have to defeat Jim Hettes if the former TUF winner hopes to get back on track, after suffering consecutive, stoppage defeats.
The UFC has announced that the featherweights will fight at… Read More
UFC 183: Anderson Silva’s Doctor Explains Star’s Back Pain
By FCF Staff
When Anderson Silva was hospitalized earlier this week, it was quickly relayed that the legend’s comeback likely won’t be delayed, and now his physician has expanded on why.
Silva was taken to a hospital on Monday, after… Read More
UFC FN 56: “Shogun” Rua Says Ovince St. Preux Presents “Totally Different Fight” Than Jimi Manuwa
By FCF Staff
Up until a few days ago, “Shogun” Rua was scheduled to fight Jimi Manuwa at UFC Fight Night 56 this week, until the latter broke his foot and had to withdraw.
Now, Rua has been handed the… Read More