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UFC Announces Singapore Card, White Says Promotion Heading to Philippines
By FCF Staff
As ONE FC continues to promote events in various markets throughout Asia, the UFC has announced it will be holding more events in the region as well in 2014. According to multiple reports, the UFC has announced… Read More
UFC 164’s Henderson: Although Rematch With Pettis “Just Another Title Defense”, Champ’s Been “Waiting to Get my Hands on Him”
By Kelsey Mowatt
As a glance at Benson Henderson’s record vividly demonstrates, the lightweight had little difficulty rebounding from his memorable decision loss to Anthony Pettis in 2010, as he’s gone on to win seven… Read More
UFC FN 27: Condit, Kampmann, Thatch and Cummings Pick up Bonuses
By FCF Staff
As most people expected would be the case, welterweight contenders Carlos Condit and Martin Kampmann engaged in another memorable battle tonight at UFC Fight Night 27, and earned “Fight of the Night” honors.
Condit battled through several… Read More
UFC FN 27: Carlos Condit Avenges Loss to Martin Kampmann
By FCF Staff
Despite a strong start from Martin Kampmann at UFC Fight Night 27 tonight in Indianapolis, Carlos Condit came back to score an impressive, fourth round stoppage win over the welterweight contender.
Kampmann came out aggressively in the… Read More
Bellator Signs Cheick Kongo, UFC Vet to Compete in Upcoming Tourney
By FCF Staff
Bellator MMA has added another UFC vet and established fighter to its roster, as the promotion has announced that Cheick Kongo has signed with the Viacom property. The news comes several weeks after premature reports surfaced stating… Read More
Rosi Sexton vs. Jessica Andrade Added to UFC FN 30
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s upcoming October 26th “Fight Night” card in Manchester, England will feature the first women’s UFC bout to take place in the U.K., as Rosi Sexton will fight Jessica Andrade.
The promotion has announced… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Week That Was:” Exclusive Interview with UFC’s Latest Female Signee Jessica Eye, Ben Askren Addresses Probable Bellator Release and Invicta FC Signs Munah Holland
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On this week’s edition of “The Week That Was,” Full Contact Fighter correspondent Jeremy Johnson chats with Jessica Eye, who quickly signed with the UFC after her former promoter Bellator,… Read More
UFC FN 27 Weigh-In Results: Condit and Kampmann Set For Rematch
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow night’s UFC Fight Night 27 card in Indianapolis, which will see Carlos Condit take on Martin Kampmann for a second time in the main event. Condit lost by split… Read More
“UFC 164 Countdown: Henderson vs. Pettis II” Full Episode
Watch the UFC Fight Night 27 Weigh-Ins
By FCF Staff
You can watch the weigh-ins for tomorrow night’s UFC Fight Night 27 card in Indianapolis, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning at 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM/ PT.
The card will feature a bout… Read More
UFC 164’s Nikita Krylov “Honored” to be Promotion’s Youngest Fighter
Rising Heavyweight Will Battle Soa Palelei
By FCF Staff
When UFC 164 goes down Saturday night in Milwaukee, much of the spotlight will be understandably focused on the… Read More
UFC 166: Jessica Eye Making Octagon Debut Versus Sarah Kaufman
By FCF Staff
Not long after it was relayed that Jessica Eye is joining the UFC, and that Sarah Kaufman will no longer compete at UFC Fight Night 27, the promotion has announced the bantamweights will fight at UFC 166.… Read More
Legacy FC 22: Paul Buentello Stops Fellow UFC Vet James McSweeney
By FCF Staff
Paul Buentello extended his winning streak to four last night at Legacy FC 22 in Lubbock, Texas, by stopping fellow UFC vet James McSweeney in the second round.
With the victory, the 39 year-old Buentello improved his… Read More
UFC Confirms Belfort-Henderson II, Bout at Light-Heavyweight
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has confirmed that as expected, Vitor Belfort will fight Dan Henderson for a second time on November 9th in Goiania, Goias, Brazil. The fight will headline the UFC Fight Night 32 card, and as… Read More
UFC’s Conor McGregor Sidelined for Months Due to Serious Knee Injury
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor may have called out several of the UFC’s top featherweights recently, but the rising star won’t be able to fight any of them, any time soon.
After it was initially believed that the knee injury… Read More
UFC 164’s Josh Barnett on MMA Then and Now: “They Fight for Glory; we Fought for Blood and for Honor”
By Kelsey Mowatt
When Josh Barnett steps into the Octagon on August 31st to battle Frank Mir, the former UFC heavyweight champ will be doing so for the first time since March, 2002, when he stopped Randy Couture… Read More
UFC 167: Josh Koscheck Fighting Tyron Woodley
By FCF Staff
UFC 167 has picked up another notable welterweight bout, as the promotion has announced that perennial contender Josh Koscheck will battle Strikeforce vet Tyron Woodley at the November 16th event.
The upcoming card will be hosted by… Read More
UFC Fight Night 29: Rousimar Palhares Drop to Welterweight Official, Fighting Mike Pierce
By Timothy Gilbert
Former middleweight Rousimar Palhares has confirmed his potential weight cut and will officially face off against Mike Pierce at UFC Fight Night 29. The 33-year-old, 19-fight veteran will make his first welterweight appearance in his… Read More
Conor McGregor Trashes Top UFC Featherweights
Doesn’t Expect to be Sidelined Long With Knee Injury
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has become of the sport’s most talked about fighters thanks to his first two wins in the UFC, but the rising featherweight has also commanded attention… Read More