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UFC 184 to Feature Chris Weidman-Vitor Belfort as Well as Ronda Rousey-Cat Zingano
By FCF Staff
Recently Vitor Belfort relayed that he will fight middleweight champ Chris Weidman at UFC 184, and now the promotion has confirmed that the fight will take place at the February 28th card. In addition, the organization has… Read More
UFC’s Chris Kelades “Grateful”, But Shocked by Attention That Debut Win Has Brought
By Kelsey Mowatt
After earning a unanimous decision win over Patrick Holohan at UFC Fight Night 54, Chris Kelades is adjusting to the public attention his memorable Octagon debut has prompted.
Not only did Kelades face Holohan on… Read More
Scott MacLean Discusses Chris Kelades’ “Inspirational” UFC Debut, Fit Plus Coach Says Gym Has More Fighters “on The Rise”
By Kelsey Mowatt
TJ Grant was likely the first name that came to people’s minds while discussing Nova Scotia’s Fit Plus camp in recent years, but after Chris Kelades’ memorable UFC debut on October 4th, that might… Read More
UFC: Donald Cerrone Claims Myles Jury Passed on December Fight
By FCF Staff
Recently Myles Jury relayed that a bout between himself and Donald Cerrone was in the works for January, but the latter is claiming that the lightweight passed on a chance to fight him in December.
Jury posted… Read More
UFC Lightweight Bobby Green Announces Intention to “Slay the Division”
By FCF Staff
After being bumped from a bout with Donald Cerrone at UFC 178, following the signing of Eddie Alvarez, Bobby Green has taken to Twitter to call for his next fight.
Green, who has gone 4-0 in the… Read More
UFC FN 50 Weigh-In Results: Gegard Mousasi and “Jacare” Souza set for Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 50, which will be hosted by the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
In the main event, “Jacare” Souza will take on fellow middleweight contender Gegard Mousasi. The… Read More
UFC’s Lorenz Larkin Says Drop to 170 Coming After Latest Defeat
By FCF Staff
After suffering a unanimous decision loss to Derek Brunson at UFC 177, which marked his third straight defeat, Lorenz Larkin has announced a move to welterweight is likely coming.
The middleweight, who was coming off a KO… Read More
UFC 177 Weigh-In Results: Renan Barao Out of Main Event, Joe Soto to Challenge for Title
By FCF Staff
UFC 177 has been dealt a massive, massive blow, one day before it’s set to go down in Sacramento, as Renan Barao has been pulled from the main event due to medical reasons.
According to the official… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Nick Ring, CMAC Head Coach Lee Mein
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with UFC middleweight Nick Ring, and Canadian Martial Arts Centre head coach, Lee Mein.
Ring continues to recover from knee surgery he required, following his decision loss… Read More
UFC FN 53: Undefeated Scott Askham to Make Octagon Debut Versus Magnus Cedenblad
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced it has signed undefeated middleweight Scott Askham, and that he will fight Magnus Cedenblad on October 4th.
The bout will be part of UFC Fight Night 53, which will take place… Read More
Dana White Says “Jacare” Souza-Gegard Mousasi Moving to UFC FN 50
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 50 has picked up a compelling fight as a result of UFC 176’s cancellation, as Dana White is reporting Gegard Mousasi vs. “Jacare” Souza has been moved to the event. The UFC President recently tweeted… Read More
UFC 175: Chris Weidman Says Bout With Vitor Belfort “Sounds Good”, But Planning Break
By FCF Staff
Now that Chris Weidman has defeated Lyoto Machida, the UFC middleweight champ appears to have his sites set on who he was initially supposed to fight next, Vitor Belfort.
After his victory at UFC 175 Saturday night,… Read More
UFC 175: Chris Weidman Confident He’ll Finish “The Dragon” and Prevent a Second Machida Era
By Kelsey Mowatt
At a time when the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s schedule does not include big draws like Anderson Silva, Georges St-Pierre and now Chael Sonnen, comes an event that will feature a potential superstar in Chris Weidman.… Read More
Report: UFC Suing Alleged Internet ‘Pirate’ for $32 Million
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has long been committed to fighting the pirating of the its pay-per-view broadcasts, and now the promotion is reportedly suing a Staten Island resident for millions.
According to a report from the New… Read More
UFC FN 39 Weigh-in Results: “Minotauro” Nogueira and Roy Nelson Ready for Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Friday’s UFC Fight Night card in Abu Dhabi, which will see Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira battle heavyweight Roy Nelson in the main event.
While all of the competitors made weight for… Read More
Report: Gilbert Melendez Says UFC is “Where I Wanted to Be”
By FCF Staff
Gilbert Melendez may have been excited about the prospect of heading to Bellator, but the renowned lightweight says his intention was to remain with the Ultimate Fighting Championship all along.
After Bellator reached an agreement with the… Read More
UFC 169: Dana White Says Referee Herb Dean “Blew it”, Alistair Overeem “Kept His Job”
Overeem Felt “Comfortable” in Win Over Mir
By FCF Staff
Renan Barao may have had Urijah Faber in a ton… Read More
UFC Updates Silva’s Condition After Undergoing Surgery
By FCF Staff
Following Anderson Silva’s horrific injury at last night’s UFC 168 card in Las Vegas, the promotion is reporting that the legendary fighter underwent successful surgery to repair his broken leg.
The 38 year-old fighter badly broke his… Read More
UFC 168: Weidman Defends Title With Gruesome Win Over Silva, Rousey Takes Out Tate
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman defended the middleweight title tonight at UFC 168 in Las Vegas, but once again, his victory over Anderson Silva ended in shocking circumstances.
Weidman rocked Silva in the opening round, and proceeded to land several… Read More
Opinion: Wish Mamed Khalidov Joined the UFC
By Michael Hatamoto
Polish MMA veteran Mamed Khalidov picked up a triangle choke submission win against Ryuta Sakurai at KSW 25 from Wroclaw, Poland, on Saturday night.
Khalidov vs. Sakurai was a rematch from a KSW 13 light-heavyweight championship fight… Read More