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UFC on FOX 10 Weigh-In Results: Henderson And Thomson Clear Final Hurdle
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors for tomorrow night’s UFC on FOX 10 card in Chicago made weight this afternoon, including headliners Benson Henderson and Josh Thomson.
The former lightweight champ Henderson came in at 156 pounds, and… Read More
Donald Cerrone vs. Adriano Martins Targeted for UFC on FOX 10
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the line-up for it’s upcoming January 25th card in Chicago, Illinois, as the promotion has announced that Donald Cerrone and Adriano Martins have agreed to fight on that date. The… Read More
UFN 32: Belfort, Martins, Perpetuo and Akhmedov Earn Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Vitor Belfort continued to buzz the MMA masses tonight at UFC Fight Night 32, by quickly taking out Dan Henderson, and the middleweight contender earned “Knockout of the Night” as a result.
Belfort dropped Henderson with an… Read More
UFN 32: Belfort Quickly Dispatches of “Hendo”
By FCF Staff
Vitor Belfort has made another strong case for why he should challenge for the UFC middleweight belt next, as the punishing striker quickly took out legend Dan Henderson tonight at UFC Fight Night 32.
Not long into… Read More
Watch the UFC FN 32 Prelims Here Beginning at 5:30 PM/ET 2:30 PM/PT
By FCF Staff
You can watch the preliminary card for today’s UFC Fight Night 32 card right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning at 5:30 PM/ET / 2:30 PM/PT.
Five fights are scheduled for the online portion of the… Read More
UFC FN 32 Weigh-In Results: Belfort And Henderson Set For Rematch
By FCF Staff
Vitor Belfort and Dan Henderson have cleared the final hurdle for their UFC Fight Night 32 headliner tomorrow night in Goiania, Brazil, as both the decorated fighters made weight today.
Belfort and Henderson both weighed in… Read More
UFC FN 31: Yves Edwards Plans to “Figure Out” Who Yancy Medeiros Is
By Kelsey Mowatt
Yves Edwards has fought in over 60 pro bouts, and has been fighting since 1997, but the veteran admits he has an interesting challenge in front of him at “Fight for the Troops III.” The… Read More
UFN 31: Edwards Not Counting on Experience, But Believes Medeiros Will Have a Hard Time Blindsiding Him
By Kelsey Mowatt
When Yves Edwards steps into the Octagon Wednesday at “Fight for the Troops III”, he’ll face a man in Yancy Medeiros who has competed in just ten pro MMA bouts to his 63. Depending… Read More
UFC 165’s John Makdessi: “I Truly Believe That I’m One of The Best Fighters Out There”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Thanks to his unanimous decision wins over noted strikers Daron Cruickshank and Sam Stout, John Makdessi has put some memorable distance between himself and the defeats he suffered versus Dennis Hallman and Anthony Njokuani.… Read More
UFC “Fight for the Troops III”: Yves Edwards Fighting Yancy Medeiros
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s upcoming “Fight for the Troops III” card is likely completed, as the promotion has announced that lightweight vet Yves Edwards will battle Yancy Medeiros at the November 6th event. With the announcement, 12 fights have… Read More
Latest FCF Radio Features UFC’s John Makdessi, Decorated BJJ Champ and Fighter Ryan Hall
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with UFC lightweight John Makdessi and decorated jiu-jitsu competitor and MMA fighter Ryan Hall.
Makdessi is set to fight Renee Forte at UFC 165 later this month… Read More
UFC on FOX 8 Payroll: Lawler, Guillard and Herman Lead Way
By FCF Staff
The Washington State Department of Licensing has released the disclosed salary figures for Saturday’s UFC on FOX 8 card in Seattle, and veteran slugger Robbie Lawler led the way.
According to the numbers that were released to… Read More
UFC on FOX 8: Demetrious Johnson Defends Crown
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Saturday’s UFC on FOX 8 card in Seattle, which saw flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson defend his belt with a fifth round, submission win over John Moraga.
Demetrious Johnson def. John Moraga… Read More
UFC on FOX 8 Weigh-In Results: Johnson and Moraga Set For Title Fight
By FCF Staff
UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson and John Moraga both made weight this afternoon in Seattle, Washington, to greenlight their UFC on FOX 8 headliner tomorrow night. Both Johnson and Moraga tipped the scales at 124.5 pounds.
While… Read More
UFC on FOX 8: Veteran Aaron Riley Says Lengthy Layoff Was a “Good Experience”, Heading Into Fight With Justin Salas
By Kelsey Mowatt
When veteran Aaron Riley steps into the Octagon Saturday to throw down with Justin Salas at UFC on FOX 8, he’ll be fighting for the first time since September, 2011. For a man who already… Read More
UFC 165: John Makdessi Fighting Renee Forte
By FCF Staff
The Toronto bound, UFC 165 card has received another addition, as Canadian lightweight John Makdessi will battle Brazil’s Reene Forte at the September 21st card. The upcoming event will be hosted by the city’s Air Canada Centre… Read More
John “The Bull” Makdessi Fighting Edson Barboza at UFC 162
By FCF Staff
UFC 162 will feature a lightweight clash between two noted strikers, as the promotion has announced that John “The Bull” Makdessi will battle Edson Barboza at the July 6th event. UFC 162 will be hosted by… Read More
New FCF Radio Features UFC’s John Makdessi, Hector Lombard and Bellator’s Ryan Ford
By FCF Staff
The latest edition of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with UFC vets John Makdessi and Hector Lombard, as well as Bellator’s Ryan Ford.
Makdessi discusses his unanimous decision win over Daron Cruickshank at UFC 158 this… Read More
UFC 158: Georges St. Pierre Scores Decision Win Over Nick Diaz, Challenger Hints Retirement Coming
By FCF Staff
As many expected would be the case, Georges St. Pierre utilized his renowned wrestling game and strikes from the top position to defeat challenger Nick Diaz tonight at UFC 158 in Montreal, Quebec. At the end of… Read More
Georges St. Pierre And Nick Diaz Need To Be Separated At UFC 158 Weigh-Ins
All Competitors On Weight For Saturday’s Card
By FCF Staff
Not surprisingly, Nick Diaz was greeted by a chorus of boos this afternoon in Montreal, Quebec, as the outspoken challenger weighed in for his bout tomorrow night… Read More