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UFC FN 136 Weigh-In Results: Two Fighters Miss Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 136, which will take place tomorrow in Moscow, Russia.
In the headliner, Mark Hunt will face fellow heavyweight contender, Aleksei Oleinik.
Mairbek Taisumov came in multiple pounds… Read More
Report: ESPN Has Secured UFC Broadcasting Rights With New, Five Year Deal
By FCF Staff
ESPN has reportedly reached a new, five year deal with the Ultimate Fighting Championship to secure the promotion’s entire, broadcasting rights.
Recently Variety reported that the sports network had become the UFC’s primary broadcasting partner, and now… Read More
UFC 224 Weigh-In Results: Mackenzie Dern Misses Weight by 7 Pounds
By FCF Staff
The fighters hit the scales this morning in Rio de Janeiro, in advance of UFC 224 tomorrow, and all of the competitors made weight except for Mackenzie Dern.
The highly touted prospect, who missed weight earlier in… Read More
LFA Alum Shine at UFC Fight Night 126
By Press Release
HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) and the two promotions that merged to create it, RFA and Legacy FC, were well-represented and shined on the biggest stage when the UFC traveled to the state capital… Read More
Eddie Alvarez Wants “Mega-Fight” With UFC Deal Nearing Completion
By FCF Staff
Following Eddie Alvarez’s electrifying, KO win over Justin Gaethje last weekend, he’s calling for a “mega-fight”, as his current UFC deal nears completion.
Alvarez took Gaethje out with a booming knee to the head, in the third… Read More
UFC 217 Weigh-In Results: All Title Fights Are Official
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors for tomorrow’s UFC 217 card have weighed in, and all of the bouts are official, including the three title fights.
Saturday’s card will feature middleweight champ Michael Bisping taking on Georges St-Pierre, bantamweight… Read More
UFC 217: Michael Bisping’s Still Unsure About Retirement Plans
By FCF Staff
Leading up to UFC 217, Michael Bisping has relayed he doesn’t intend to fight much longer, but he’s also reported he still enjoys competing, and doesn’t intend to retire after his bout with Georges St-Pierre. As a result,… Read More
Tim Kennedy Announces Retirement Following UFC 206 Defeat
By FCF Staff
Longtime middleweight contender Tim Kennedy has announced that he’s ending his MMA career, following his loss to Kelvin Gastelum last month.
The 37 year-old fighter was stopped by Gastelum in the third round at UFC 206. The… Read More
UFC on FOX 22: Cole Miller Explains Why He’s Not Interested in Re-signing With UFC
By FCF Staff
After having his request to meet with UFC officials unmet, Cole Miller says he has no interest in re-signing with the organization he’s worked for since 2007.
Miller is preparing to fight Mizuto Hirota at UFC on… Read More
Aljamain Sterling Comments on UFC FN 102 Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Aljamain Sterling will no longer compete at UFC Fight Night 102, the bantamweight contender has assured his fans he’s “alright”.
On Wednesday it was reported that Sterling will no longer fight Raphael Assuncao… Read More
UFC 205: Eddie Alvarez Reports he Enjoyed Title Win For “About Three Days”
By FCF Staff
Although Eddie Alvarez became one of the most accomplished fighters in MMA history this past July, by winning the UFC’s 155 title, the lightweight was quickly ready to move on.
Alvarez took out Rafael dos Anjos at… Read More
UFC 204: Michael Bisping Says He’s Going to “Toy” With Dan Henderson For Two Rounds
By FCF Staff
Leading up to his rematch with Dan Henderson, Michael Bisping has said he’ll take out the legendary fighter, but now the outspoken champ has made a more detailed prediction.
Henderson will face Bisping in the main even… Read More
UFC 205: Eddie Alvarez Says Contract Offer to Face Conor McGregor Was “Too Sweet” to Pass Up
By FCF Staff
During a recent press conference for UFC 205, Conor McGregor raised eyebrows by criticizing Eddie Alvarez, for not holding out for a better deal to fight the Irish star. But according to the lightweight champ, the offer… Read More
UFC FN 90: Eddie Alvarez Takes Out Rafael dos Anjos to Grab 155 Belt
By FCF Staff
Eddie Alvarez added the UFC lightweight championship to his impressive resume tonight at UFC Fight Night 90, as the former Bellator champ took out Rafael dos Anjos in the opening round.
Alvarez rocked dos Anjos with a… Read More
UFC 199: Cole Miller Told Manager He’d be “Good to go Between 145 And 170”, Before Receiving Call to Fight June 4th
By Kelsey Mowatt
After being limited to just three bouts since 2013, not only was Cole Miller looking for a fight, he was down to compete in three different weight classes if need be…
Due to a rash… Read More
UFC FN 88 Weigh-In Results: Cody Garbrandt And Thomas Almeida Are Set For War
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 88, which will be headlined by a bantamweight scrap between Cody Garbrandt and Thomas Almeida.
All of the competitors made weight for the card, which will… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Podcast Features UFC’s Cole Miller, Bellator’s Saad Awad
By FCF Staff
The latest podcast from Full Contact Fighter features talks with UFC featherweight Cole Miller, and Bellator lightweight, Saad Awad.
Miller is preparing to take on former lightweight and welterweight champ, BJ Penn, at UFC 199 on June… Read More
UFC Announces New Weight Cutting Guidelines
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has introduced new weight cutting guidelines in an effort to stop excessive weight cuts and promote fighter health.
In recent months, there’s been extensive debate and discussion as to whether some fighters are… Read More
Jose Aldo Takes Verbal Jab at Conor McGregor Over UFC 200 Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor have traded plenty of verbal shots in the past, and the former featherweight champ has taken another jab at his rival, following this week’s events.
Recently the UFC announced that McGregor will… Read More
UFC on FOX 19 Weigh-In Results: Rashad Evans And Glover Teixeira Are Ready For Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC on FOX 19, which will take place tomorrow in Tampa, Florida.
In the main event, former light-heavyweight champ Rashad Evans will take on contender, Glover Teixeira.
Main Card… Read More