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Report: Renzo Gracie Still Hoping for UFC Return After Facing Kazushi Sakuraba at Metamoris V
By FCF Staff
Although Renzo Gracie is 47 years old, and hasn’t fought in a professional MMA bout since 2010, the legendary fighter still wants one more fight in the UFC.
Gracie is scheduled to grapple former PRIDE star Kazushi… Read More
UFC 181: Travis Browne Hopes to Lock up Title Shot, Wants to Make Brendan Schaub Pay For Recent Statements
By FCF Staff
After Travis Browne was decisioned by Fabricio Werdum in April, the heavyweight is looking to get back on track at UFC 181, and make Brendan Schaub pay for some recent statements.
Prior to facing Werdum, Browne worked… Read More
Report: Alexander Gustafsson Responds to Critics After Losing Night for Sweden at UFC FN 53
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 53 this past Saturday featured several of Sweden’s top fighters, but after the Stockholm event concluded, the nation’s record stood at 2-4.
Apparently more than a few fans have been critical of how the… Read More
UFC FN 53: Rick Story Concedes he “Can’t Take Any More Losses” in Title Shot Run
By FCF Staff
After becoming the first man to defeat Gunnar Nelson at UFC FN 53, Rick Story will likely receive a solid boost in the welterweight rankings, but the veteran understands he can’t afford too many more setbacks.
From… Read More
UFC FN 54: Raphael Assuncao Plans to Stay “Humble”, Despite Seven Fight Winning Streak and Contender Status
By FCF Staff
If not for Dominick Cruz’s triumphant return to the Octagon last month, Raphael Assuncao may have locked up a title shot last night at UFC Fight Night 54, but instead, the surging bantamweight isn’t sure what’s next.… Read More
UFC FN 54: Elias Theodorou Works Way to Victory Over Bruno Santos
UFC FN 54 Highlights: Chad Laprise Decisions Yosdenis Cedeno
UFC FN 54 Highlights: Raphael Assuncao Outscores Bryan Caraway
UFC FN 54 Highlights: Rory MacDonald Takes Out Tarec Saffiedine
UFC FN 54: Rory MacDonald Argues for Title Shot, Says Stoppage Win Came by “Going With the Flow”
By FCF Staff
While a decision win over Tarec Saffiedine would have still been pivotal in Rory MacDonald’s quest to lock up a title shot, the welterweight’s stoppage win at UFC Fight Night 54 has only emboldened the fighter’s campaign.… Read More
UFC FN 54: Rory MacDonald, Olivier Aubin-Mercier, Chris Kelades and Patrick Holohan Take Home Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald scored his first stoppage win since April, 2012 at UFC FN 54, and in doing so, the top ranked welterweight received a “Performance of the Night” bonus.
MacDonald stopped former Strikeforce champ Tarec Saffiedine with… Read More
UFC FN 54: Rory MacDonald Takes Out Tarec Saffiedine
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald was hoping to record a clear cut win at UFC Fight Night 54, and the top ranked welterweight did just that, by taking out Tarec Saffiedine in the third round.
After two competitive, opening rounds,… Read More
UFC FN 53: Dennis Siver, Charles Rosa, Mike Wilkinson and Max Holloway Collect Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Max Holloway made the most of his co-headliner status today in Stockholm, Sweden, as the featherweight quickly put away Akira Corassani and picked up a “Performance of the Night” for his efforts.
Holloway dropped Corassani early on… Read More
UFC FN 53: Rick Story Hands Gunnar Nelson First Defeat
By FCF Staff
Rick Story ended the undefeated run of Gunnar Nelson today in Stockholm, Sweden, as the punishing welterweight worked his way to a split decision win over the rising welterweight.
Although Nelson landed several hard punches throughout the… Read More
Josh Burkman Returning to the UFC, Fighting Hector Lombard Next
By FCF Staff
After a six year absence, and a successful run with World Series of Fighting, Josh Burkman is returning to the UFC.
On Friday, the promotion announced that Burkman will make his return versus welterweight contender Hector Lombard,… Read More
UFC FN 54 Weigh-In Results: Rory MacDonald and Tarec Saffiedine All set for Headliner
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors made weight this afternoon in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in preparation for UFC Fight Night 54 on Saturday.
In the main event, Rory MacDonald will battle fellow welterweight contender Tarec Saffiedine. The #2 ranked… Read More
UFC FN 54: Watch the Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 3 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
You can watch the official weigh-ins for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 54 card, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning at 3 PM/ET-12PM/PT.
Tomorrow’s event will take place in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and will feature Rory… Read More