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Report: CSAC Has Not Denied Dan Hardy License To Compete, UFC Decided To Pull Vet From Bout With Matt Brown
By FCF Staff
After Dan Hardy recently confirmed to the MMA world that a rare heart disorder was the reason he was no longer fighting Matt Brown at UFC on FOX 7, it was assumed that the California State… Read More
Report: Alexander Gustafsson Not Cleared To Fight At UFC On FUEL TV 9
By FCF Staff
Alexander Gustafsson has reportedly been examined by doctors from the Swedish MMA Federation today, and as feared would be the case, the light-heavyweight has not been cleared to compete at the latest UFC on FUEL TV… Read More
Wanderlei Silva Pulls April Fools Joke On MMA World; Not Fighting Gegard Mousasi At UFC On FUEL TV 9
By FCF Staff
With the MMA world still waiting to hear a definitive answer as to whether Alexander Gustafsson will indeed fight Gegard Mousasi Saturday, Wanderlei Silva used the opportunity perfectly to pull of an April Fools prank.
The legendary… Read More
“Extremely Disappointed” Caros Fodor Confirms UFC Release, “Looking Forward to Signing Somewhere”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Following the news that Caros Fodor has been released by the UFC, after dropping a tightly contested split decision loss to Sam Stout in February, the Strikeforce vet reports that he’s ready to move on to… Read More
Chris Camozzi In For Injured CB Dollaway at UFC on FX 8
By FCF Staff
Chris Camozzi will get an opportunity to record his fourth straight win, likely sooner than he expected, as the middleweight will replace the injured CB Dollaway at UFC on FX 8. Camozzi will battle Cezar Ferreira… Read More
Report: Marcos Vinicius Out of UFC on FX 8 with Knee Injury
By Timothy J. Gilbert
Reports from Brazil have confirmed that Marcos Vinicius will be missing his upcoming bout against Yuri Alcantara, scheduled for UFC on FX 8. according to Tatame.
According to Tatame the fight, originally set to take place… Read More
Opinion: Time For ‘Fancy Pants’ In The UFC
By Michael Hatamoto
The UFC is cutting a steady stream of fighters from its roster, but dedicated, skilled fighters are trying to claw their way into the No. 1 MMA promotion.
Lyle ‘Fancy Pants’ Beerbohm has patiently waited for his… Read More
Report: Dana White Says Alexander Gustafsson Not Removed From UFC On FUEL TV 9 Yet, Despite Incurring Cut
By FCF Staff
Alexander Gustafsson is reportedly still scheduled to fight Gegard Mousasi at UFC on FUEL TV 9 Saturday in Sweden, despite suffering a cut in training that has put the bout in jeopardy. Whether the light-heavyweight will… Read More
Report: Alexander Gustafsson Suffers Cut In Training, UFC On FUEL TV 9 Headliner In Doubt
By FCF Staff
Less than a week away from a scheduled, main event bout with Gegard Mousasi at UFC on FUEL TV 9 in Sweden, light-heavyweight Alexander Gustafsson has reportedly suffered a cut in training and could be ineligible… Read More
Raphael Assuncao Announces New Deal With UFC
By FCF Staff
UFC veteran Raphael Assuncao is currently riding a three fight win streak, and the 30 year-old vet has reportedly been awarded for his efforts by the promotion. According to a tweet from Assuncao, the fighter has signed… Read More
Report: WEC And UFC Vet Kamal Shalorus Signs With ONE FC
Fighting Eduard Folayang May 31st
By FCF Staff
ONE FC has added UFC and WEC vet Kamal Shalorus to its growing roster, and according to multiple reports, the Iranian fighter will battle Eduard Folayang at the promotion’s… Read More
UFC Vet David Bielkheden Fighting Jack Mason At May 11th Cage Warriors
By FCF Staff
The Cage Warriors Fighting Championship has announced that UFC veteran David Bielkheden will take on Jack Mason at the promotion’s May 11th, Fight Night card in Al Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. The promotion… Read More
Dana White Confirms UFC Returning to Boston August 17th For First FOX Sports 1 Event
By FCF Staff
Earlier in the month UFC President Dana White relayed that the promotion planned on returning to Boston sometime this year, and now he has announced that the organization will do so on August 17th.
According… Read More
Report: China’s Undefeated Jumabieke Tuerxun Latest Addition To UFC Bantamweight Division
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has reportedly added its second Chinese fighter to the promotion’s roster by signing undefeated bantamweight Jumabieke Tuerxun. The Xian Sports University fighter, who joins countryman Tiequan Zhang in the UFC, has gone 14-0… Read More
Frankie Edgar vs. Charles Oliveira, Cub Swanson vs. Dennis Siver Added to UFC 162
By FCF Staff
Former UFC lightweight champ Frankie Edgar will return to action this July, as the featherweight vet will take on Charles Oliveira at UFC 162. In addition, the promotion has announced that Cub Swanson will battle featherweight… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” At UFC on FUEL 9, Gegard Mousasi Could Emerge As Dead Strikeforce’s Most Promising Star
By Joshua Molina
Of all the Strikeforce fighters who have debuted or will debut in the UFC, a man by the name of Gegard Mousasi is perhap’s the most intriguing.
Mousasi, the former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion, will fight Alexander… Read More
George Roop vs. Brian Bowles Added To UFC 160
By Timothy J. Gilbert
In just his second fight in the featherweight division American George Roop is getting his second taste of the weight class, soon after his debut attempt, this time against former bantamweight champion Brian Bowles.
Roop (13-9-1)… Read More
Report: UFC on FUEL TV 10 Adds Rodrigo Damm vs. Mizuto Hirota
By Timothy J. Gilbert
Another fight has been added to the UFC on FUEL TV 10 fight card with featherweights Rodrigo Damm and Mizuto Hirota meeting for their 145 pound matchup.
No official UFC report has been made as of… Read More
Quote of the Day: Firas Zahabi Comments on UFC 158 Weigh-In Complaint: “GSP Made Weight And He Had His Shorts On”
By FCF Staff
Just days removed from the news that Nick Diaz’s camp is planning on filing a complaint with the Quebec Athletic Commission, regarding how the organization oversaw the UFC 158 weigh-ins, Georges St. Pierre’s trainer Firas Zahabi has… Read More