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Report: Jamie Varner to Fight Drew Dober at UFC on FOX 13
By FCF Staff
It looks like the Phoenix bound UFC on FOX 13 card will feature one of Arizona’s top fighters, as Jamie Varner has reportedly agreed to battle Drew Dober at the event.
The upcoming card will be hosted… Read More
UFC’s Joe Rogan Blasts Those Who Misquoted Statements Regarding Jon Jones’ Popularity And Racism
By FCF Staff
Joe Rogan is blasting media members and observers after comments he made regarding Jon Jones and the UFC champ’s popularity were misquoted.
The UFC commentator and comedian discussed Jones, and the fighter’s level of support, on the… Read More
Caros Fodor Says Teammate Demetrious Johnson “Would Never Take Anybody Lightly”, Despite Being Massive Favorite at UFC 178
By Kelsey Mowatt
Very few people seem to believe that Demetrious Johnson’s reign as flyweight champion will end at UFC 178, and Caros Fodor is clearly not one of them. Johnson will defend his title versus… Read More
UFC 181: Travis Browne to Face Brendan Schaub
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 181 has been further bolstered by a notable heavyweight clash, as Travis Browne will face Brendan Schaub at the December 6th event.
Browne (16-2-1) will be competing for the first time since April,… Read More
(Updated) Report: Bellator 123’s Ratings Not Far Behind UFC FN 50’s
By FCF Staff
Both the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Bellator held events on Friday night, in the same state nonetheless, and neither promotion dominated the other in terms of ratings.
According to figures that were sent to Full Contact Fighter… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: “Jacare” Souza Closes in on #1 Contender Spot
By FCF Staff
Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza continued to roll through the UFC opposition on Friday night, and the middleweight has seen his ranking improve as a result.
Souza scored an impressive, submission win over veteran Gegard Mousasi at UFC Fight… Read More
UFC Move of the Week: Antonio Silva Takes Out Alistair Overeem
Thiago Silva Releases Video to Fans After Returning to UFC
By FCF Staff
Not long after it was confirmed that Thiago Silva is no longer facing charges in South Florida, and has been welcomed back to the UFC, the light-heavyweight has released a video to his fans.
Last week… Read More
Report: Anderson Silva Still Battling “Ghosts” From UFC 168
By FCF Staff
Anderson Silva may be training again, and is booked to fight Nick Diaz, but the legend says he’s still battling the horrific memories of what happened at UFC 168.
Silva recently spoke with Brazil’s “Fantastico“, and while… Read More
UFC 179: Yan Cabral and Naoyuki Kotani Agree to Fight
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the line-up for its October 25th card in Rio de Janeiro, as lightweights Yan Cabral and Naoyuki Kotani have verbally agreed to fight.
UFC 179 will be hosted by the… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Daron Cruickshank, GLORY’s Wayne Barrett
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with UFC lightweight Daron Cruickshank, and GLORY middleweight Wayne Barrett.
Cruickshank is booked to fight Anthony Njokuani at UFC Fight Night 54, which will go down in… Read More
UFC FN 50: Alistair Overeem Comments on Loss, “I Made a Mistake”
By FCF Staff
Coming off his third stoppage loss in four fights, Alistair Overeem has released a statement regarding his first round defeat to Ben Rothwell at UFC Fight Night 50.
Early on, Overeem threw several hard kicks Rothwell’s way,… Read More
UFC Adds Luke Rockhold-Michael Bisping, “Shogun” Rua-Jimi Manuwa to Nov. 8th Cards
By FCF Staff
After extensive speculation as to when and if Michael Bisping will fight rival Luke Rockhold, the promotion has announced the two will battle November 8th in Sydney, Australia.
In addition, the UFC has confirmed that “Shogun” Rua… Read More
Ben Askren Blasts UFC’s Dana White, Gets Cut Off by “Inside MMA” Host
Thiago Silva Headed Back to UFC, Dana White Says “he Deserves to be Able to Make a Living Again”
By FCF Staff
Not long after it was reported that Thiago Silva has had all the charges against him dropped, stemming from an alleged incident earlier this year, the UFC has announced he’s heading back to the Octagon.
On Friday,… Read More
UFC FN 50: Joe Lauzon, Michael Chiesa, “Jacare” Souza and Ben Rothwell Collect Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Lightweight Joe Lauzon added yet another bonus to his resume at UFC Fight Night 50, and in doing, surpassed Anderson Silva to become the promotion’s leader in that respect.
Lauzon and opponent Michael Chiesa picked up “Fight… Read More
UFC FN 50: “Jacare” Souza Taps Out Gegard Mousasi, Ben Rothwell Stops Alistair Overeem
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC Fight Night 50 card in Ledyard, Connecticut, which saw Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza submit fellow, middleweight contender Gegard Mousasi.
In the co-headliner, Ben Rothwell handed Alistair Overeem his third defeat in… Read More