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UFC on FOX 10 Reduced to 11 Bouts After Oliynyk’s Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that its January 25th card in Chicago has been reduced to 11 bouts, as Oleksiy Oliynyk has withdrawn due to injury.
The heavyweight had been set to make his promotional debut versus… Read More
Latest Full Contact Fighter Radio Features MMA Lab’s John Crouch And Retired UFC Vet Din Thomas
By FCF Staff
In the latest edition of Full Contact Fighter Radio host Kelsey Mowatt talks to the MMA Lab’s head Brazilian Jiu Jitsu coach John Crouch and recently, retired UFC vet Din Thomas.
Crouch discusses various matters related to… Read More
UFC 171: Bermudez-Hettes, Pena-Andrade Latest Additions
By FCF Staff
The UFC 171 card in Dallas, Texas, has 11 bouts signed, as the promotion has confirmed two more match-ups for the March 15th card.
At featherweight, Jim Hettes will take on Dennis Bermudez, and at bantamweight Julianna… Read More
Joe Ellenberger Signs Four Fight Deal With UFC
By FCF Staff
There are officially two Ellenbergers on the UFC roster now, as the twin brother of Jake Ellenberger, Joe, has signed a four fight deal with the promotion.
The 28 year-old lightweight, who carries an impressive 14-1 record,… Read More
NSAC Confirms Figures For UFC 168, December 28th Card Drew Massive Gate
By FCF Staff
Heading into UFC 168 most observers believed the December 28th card was going to be one of the year’s biggest, and the Nevada State Athletic Commission has released figures confirming that hypothesis.
According to numbers disclosed by… Read More
UFC 169: Injury Forces Dominick Cruz to Vacate Bantamweight Title, Renan Barao to Fight Urijah Faber
By FCF Staff
Dominick Cruz’s long awaited return to the Octagon will not happen on February 1st as scheduled, as the UFC has announced that the renowned fighter has been forced to drop out of the event due to a… Read More
Full Contact Fighter Radio Special Edition: 2013 Year in Review, Post UFC 168 Discussion
By FCF Staff
In this special edition of Full Contact Fighter Radio host Kelsey Mowatt and “MMA Pundit” Brendan Leier discuss UFC 168, Anderson Silva’s injury and the coming 2014 year.
In addition, the two reflect on 2013 and… Read More
Quinn Mulhern Announces Retirement Following UFC FN 34 Defeat
By FCF Staff
Following a unanimous decision loss to Katsunori Kikuno at UFC FN 34 in Singapore, Saturday, Quinn Mulhern has announced he’s retiring from fighting. The 29 year-old fighter retires having put together an 18-4 record.
The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu… Read More
UFC Singapore: Tarec Saffiedine’s Post Fight Interview
UFC FN 34: Saffiedine Outscores Lim, Kawajiri Chokes Out Soriano
By FCF Staff
Tarec Saffiedine finally made his UFC debut today in Singapore, and despite a determined effort from Hyun Gyu Lim, the former Strikeforce welterweight champ emerged with a decision win.
As expected, Lim came out firing… Read More
UFC 170: Proposed Nurmagomedov-Melendez Fight Has Been “Scrapped”
By FCF Staff
After initial reports that the Ultimate Fighting Championship was attempting to book a bout between lightweight contenders Gilbert Melendez and Khabib Nurmagomedov, it’s been announced that the fight will not happen.
The Twitter feed for American Kickboxing… Read More
UFC Veteran Din Thomas Retires From Fighting
By FCF Staff
After 15 years of professional fighting, UFC veteran Din Thomas has announced that he’s hanging up the gloves at the age of 37. The American Top Team fighter, who began competing in 1998, announced his decision today… Read More
UFC FN 34 Weigh-Ins: Saffiedine And Lim Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night card in Sinagpore, which will feature former Strikeforce champ Tarec Saffiedine taking on rising welterweight Hyun Gyu Lim.
Saffiedine came in at 170 pounds for the… Read More
UFC 168: Surgeon Outlines Procedure to Repair Anderson Silva’s Leg
UFC FN 35: Ruptured Appendix Forces Jason High to Withdraw
By FCF Staff
Jason High has not had a pleasant start to his 2014 campaign, as the welterweight vet is reporting that his appendix ruptured on New Year’s day, and that he will not fight at UFC FN 35 as… Read More
UFC 169: Green Withdraws, Varner Steps In
By FCF Staff
Bobby Green will not fight three times in a four month span, as the lightweight has been forced to withdraw from a bout with Abel Trujillo, which was scheduled for February 1st at UFC 169. The promotion… Read More
Lucas Martins-Bryan Caraway Bout Added to UFC 170 Card
By FCF Staff
The line-up for the February 22nd, UFC 170 card continues to fill up, as the promotion has announced that Bryan Caraway will battle Lucas Martins at the event. The card will be hosted by the Mandalay Bay… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Weidman Moves Into Top Five P4P, Rankings Expanded to 15 Spots
By FCF Staff
Considering Chris Weidman holds two wins over the legend Anderson Silva, following his TKO victory due to injury at UFC 168, it’s not surprising to see that the middleweight champ has moved into the UFC’s top five,… Read More