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Report: Three More Fights Booked For March 23rd UFC Fight Night
By FCF Staff
Not long after news surfaced that “Shogun” Rua will battle Dan Henderson for a second time on March 23rd, three more bouts have been targeted for the Brazil bound UFC Fight Night.
According to multiple reports, the… Read More
Bellator’s Rebney Blasts UFC And White For “Tasteless Comments” About GSP
By FCF Staff
2013 was marked by several heated exchanges between Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney and UFC President Dana White, and it looks like 2014 isn’t going to be much different.
During a media call on Monday, Rebney reportedly weighed… Read More
UFC on FOX 10: Daron Cruickshank Says Mike Rio is “Cool”, But Believes Fellow TUF 15 Vet is “One Dimensional”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After having an up and down 2013, Daron Cruickshank is looking to start his 2014 campaign off with a bang, when he takes on Mike Rio at UFC on FOX 10 this Saturday. While Cruickshank… Read More
UFC 171: Daniel Pineda-Robert Whiteford Fight Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
The upcoming UFC 171 card is likely completed, as featherweights Daniel Pineda and Robert Whiteford have agreed to fight at the March 15th event. The card, which will go down at the American Airlines Arena in Dallas,… Read More
Siyar Bahadurzada Signs New Multi-Fight Deal With UFC
By FCF Staff
After going 1-2 in his first three UFC bouts, Siyar Bahadurzada has announced that he’s signed a new, four fight deal with the promotion.
The 29 year-old, Afghanistan fighter relayed the news via Instagram by stating:
The… Read More
UFC FN 35: Luke Rockhold Leads Event’s Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission has released the salary figures for Wednesday’s UFC FN 35 event in Duluth, and former Strikeforce champ Luke Rockhold was the top earner.
According to the numbers, Rockhold collected $80,000 for… Read More
Rich Franklin Weighs in on Fighter Pay: “The UFC is The Only Player so it Gives Them an Edge”
By FCF Staff
While it remains to be seen if Rich Franklin will return to the Octagon for another bout or two, as the veteran hopes, more recently the former champ was asked about the issue of fighter pay. The… Read More
UFC FN 35: “SOTN” Winner Cole Miller Confirms Broken Hand
By FCF Staff
Cole Miller relayed he thought his left hand was broken, following his submission win over Sam Sicilia at UFC FN 35, and the featherweight was right.
Miller, who won “Submission of the Night” for his rear-naked-choke win… Read More
UFC FN 35 Highlights: Rockhold Stops Philippou
Video: UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Philippou
UFC FN 35: Rockhold, Miller, Romero and Brunson Pick up Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Luke Rockhold not only recorded his first Octagon win tonight at UFC Fight Night 35, but the decorated fighter also earned “Knockout of the Night” honors for his first round stoppage of Costas Philippou.
Rockhold dropped Philippou… Read More
UFC FN 35: Luke Rockhold Takes Out Costas Philippou
By FCF Staff
Luke Rockhold got back on the winning track in impressive fashion tonight at UFC Fight Night 35 in Duluth, Georgia, as the former Strikeforce champ quickly took out middleweight contender Costas Philippou.
Not long after the fight’s… Read More
Report: GSP Says UFC’s Stance on WADA Testing Contributed to Exit
By FCF Staff
Several weeks ago, Georges St. Pierre cited personal issues and the intense pressure of being champion, as reasons why he vacated the welterweight title following UFC 167. Now, the renowned fighter has said the UFC’s stance on World… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Feature’s UFC’s Daron Cruickshank, WSOF’s Ryan Ford
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features interviews with UFC lightweight Daron Cruickshank and World Series of Fighting welterweight Ryan Ford.
Cruickshank is scheduled to fight Mike Rio at UFC on FOX 10 on January… Read More
UFC FN 35 Weigh-in Results: Rockhold And Philippou Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow night’s UFC FN 35 card in Duluth, Georgia, which will see Luke Rockhold battle Costas Philippou in the main event.
Both of the top ten ranked middleweights weighed in… Read More
UFC on FOX 10: Mike Rhodes-George Sullivan Bout Late Addition to Jan. 25th Card
By FCF Staff
In the wake of losing a welterweight scrap between Pascal Kraus and Adam Khaliev for UFC on FOX 10, the promotion has announced that Mike Rhodes will battle fellow newcomer, George Sullivan at the January 25th card.… Read More
UFC FN 35: Watch The Weigh-Ins Live, Beginning at 4 PM EST / 1PM PST
By FCF Staff
You can watch the weigh-ins for Wednesday’s UFC Fight Night 35 card right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning today at 4:00 PM / EST 1:00PM PST.
The event, which will be hosted by Duluth’s Gwinnett… Read More
Browne-Werdum, Tate-Carmouch Booked For UFC on FOX 11
By FCF Staff
Not only has the UFC announced that the promotion’s eleventh FOX card will take place in Orlando on April 19th, but it’s confirmed two, big name bouts for the event. At heavyweight, Travis Browne will fight Fabricio… Read More
UFC FN 35: John Crouch Says John Moraga “Ready to go” After Title Shot Loss
By Kelsey Mowatt
There are several interesting storylines tied to Wednesday’s UFC Fight Night 35 card, and one of them is that it will mark the first time John Moraga has fought since last July, when he… Read More