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UFC 209 Weigh-In Results: Khabib Nurmagomedov Unable to Compete Due to Medical Issues
By FCF Staff
UFC 209 has been dealt a disastrous blow, as the promotion has confirmed that Khabib Nurmagomedov will not fight Tony Ferguson, due to medical issues.
Earlier on Friday it was reported that Nurmagomedov had gone to a… Read More
UFC FN 105 Weigh-In Results: Travis Browne & Derrick Lewis Cleared For Headliner
By FCF Staff
The fighters scheduled to compete at UFC Fight Night 105 have weighed-in earlier today in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and every competitor except one made weight.
In the headliner, Travis Browne will take on Derrick Lewis, and the… Read More
UFC FN 106: Garreth McLellan to Face Paulo Henrique Costa
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that Garreth McLellan will take on newcomer Paulo Henrique Costa at its March 11th card in Fortaleza, Brazil.
Initially, it was announced that Costa would face Alex Nicholson; however, the reason for the… Read More
UFC 207: Cain Velasquez Deemed Unfit to Fight by Commission
By FCF Staff
Following Cain Velasquez’s revelation that he plans to undergo back surgery in early January, the Nevada Commission has ruled the heavyweight is unfit to fight Fabricio Werdum on Friday.
Recently the UFC posted the following statement on… Read More
UFC Hall of Famer Don Frye Reflects on Recent Health Issues That Led to Medically Induced Coma
By FCF Staff
UFC Hall of Famer Don Frye is reporting that he’s begun the recovery process, after a series of health issues prompted doctors to medically induce a coma.
The 51 year-old, retired fighter, was hospitalized due to pain… Read More
UFC Releases Statement After Lyman Good Pulled From UFC 205 Due to USADA Flag
By FCF Staff
UFC 205 has lost one of it’s original match-ups, as the promotion has announced that Lyman Good has been pulled from the November 12th card by USADA.
Good, who KO’d Andrew Craig in his last outing, was… Read More
UFC 203 Weigh-In Results: Stipe Miocic And Alistair Overeem Set For Battle
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 203, which will take place tomorrow night in Cleveland, Ohio.
In the main event, heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic will take on decorated vet, Alistair Overeem.
The card will also feature… Read More
Report: Tim Means Gets New Opponent For UFC 202
By FCF Staff
Although Tim Means’ original opponent for UFC 202 recently went down with an injury, the welterweight will still compete on the card.
Means was scheduled to fight Sean Strickland on August 20th, but the latter was forced… Read More
(Updated) Report: Mark Hunt Wants Half of Brock Lesnar’s Purse or UFC Release
By FCF Staff
Following the news that Brock Lesnar has been flagged for a potential, anti-doping violation, Mark Hunt has reportedly submitted a considerable demand to the UFC.
On Friday, the UFC announced that Lesnar failed an out of competition… Read More
UFC 200: Jose Aldo Says Weight Class “Doesn’t Matter”, Wants Rematch With Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo has insisted he’s focused on Frankie Edgar, but the former featherweight champ’s also so eager to rematch Conor McGregor, he’s willing to move up in weight if needed.
Edgar and Aldo are scheduled to fight… Read More
UFC 198 Weigh-In Results: Fabricio Werdum And Stipe Miocic Are Set For Battle
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins for UFC 198 are in the books, and all of the competitors scheduled for tomorrow’s card have made weight.
In the headliner, heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum will take on contender, Stipe Miocic. The champion came… Read More
Demian Maia Awarded 4th Degree BJJ Black Belt in Advance of UFC 198
By FCF Staff
In advance of Demian Maia’s May 14th bout with Matt Brown, the vaunted grappler has received his fourth degree, black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
The 38 year-old welterweight, who many view as one of the best, if… Read More
UFC FN 86 Weigh-In Results: Junior dos Santos And Ben Rothwell Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 86 is officially, ready to go, as all of the competitors scheduled for tomorrow’s card made weight today in Zagreb, Croatia.
In the headliner, former heavyweight champ Junior dos Santos will battle Ben Rothwell,… Read More
Nate Diaz Says he Spoiled UFC’s Plans For GSP – Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Although the UFC has never acknowledged it, there’s been rumours the promotion was eyeing a match-up between Conor McGregor and Georges St-Pierre. Nate Diaz is adding fuel to that speculation.
For months now, there’s been talk about… Read More
UFC FN 82: Stephen Thompson Picks Apart Johny Hendricks
By FCF Staff
Stephen Thompson demonstrated in compelling fashion at UFC Fight Night 82 that he is a legit, welterweight contender, by taking Johny Hendricks out in the opening round.
Hendricks attempted to close the distance and take Thompson down… Read More
UFC on FOX 18: Anthony Johnson And Ryan Bader Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 18 will take place tomorrow in Newark, New Jersey, and all the scheduled competitors have made weight.
In the headliner, Ryan Bader will take on fellow light-heavyweight contender, Anthony Johnson. Bader weighed in at… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Podcast Features UFC’s Bryan Barberena And Matt Dwyer
By FCF Staff
In the latest podcast from Full Contact Fighter, host Kelsey Mowatt talks to the UFC’s Bryan Barberena and Matt Dwyer.
Barberena is preparing to move up to welterweight to take on Jonavin Webb at UFC Fight Night… Read More
UFC 195 Weigh-In Results: Robbie Lawler And Carlos Condit Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC 195, which will take place tomorrow night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
In the main event, welterweight champion Robbie Lawler will take on Carlos Condit.… Read More
UFC 194: Stephen Thompson Says Luke Rockhold “Doesn’t Have Anything” on Chris Weidman
By FCF Staff
Many people believe that Luke Rockhold will provide Chris Weidman his toughest test to date, but according to Stephen Thompson, he’s not on the champ’s level.
Rockhold will challenge the middleweight champion at UFC 194, which will… Read More
UFC Closes Anthony Johnson Investigation, Fighter to Undergo Counselling
By FCF Staff
Following a social media rant which quickly caught headlines in the MMA world, the UFC has announced that Anthony Johnson will undergo counselling and make a donation to a women focused charity.
Johnson insulted a women in… Read More