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Report: Cain Velasquez vs. “Bigfoot” Silva II, Alistair Overeem vs. Junior dos Santos Set For UFC 160
By FCF Staff
After knocking out Alistair Overeem at UFC 156 earlier this month, it appears as though Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has been given an opportunity to avenge his one sided, stoppage loss to heavyweight champ Cain… Read More
Sara McMann and Alexis Davis Join UFC Ranks
By FCF Staff
Although at this juncture it appears as though Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos will not be making her UFC debut anytime soon, the promotion has reportedly announced that it has added veterans Sara McMann and Alexis Davis to the… Read More
Chad Mendes Versus Clay Guida Amongst Latest UFC Additions
Diego Brando Fighting Pablo Garza April 6th
By FCF Staff
Only days removed from the news that Manny Gamburyan has withdrawn from UFC 157 and will not fight Chad Mendes as a result, the latter will now reportedly face Clay… Read More
Demetrious Johnson to Defend UFC Featherweight Title Versus John Moraga April 13th
Cole Miller Facing Bart Palaszewski
By FCF Staff
After news surfaced earlier today about two new additions to the upcoming, April 13th, TUF 17 Finale, the UFC has announced that flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson will fight John Moraga at the… Read More
Chad Mendes Confirms He’s Off UFC 157 Card: “No One Would Step Up”
By FCF Staff
UFC featherweight contender Chad Mendes has confirmed that he will no longer compete at UFC 157 on February 23rd, after his original opponent Manny Gamburyan was forced to withdraw due a thumb and elbow injury. Although Gamburyan’s… Read More
Report: Cris “Cyborg” Santos Requests Release From UFC
By FCF Staff
After weeks of debate and discussion, as to whether an all star bout between Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos and current UFC Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey will ever materialize, Santos has reportedly asked to be released from her contract… Read More
Ryan Couture vs. Ross Pearson, Matt Mitrione vs. Philip DeFries and Lorenz Larkin vs. Francis Carmont Amongst Latest UFC Confirmations
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to confirm bouts for its upcoming schedule, and several more fights have now been added to the promotion’s April 6th and April 20th events.
Three more bouts have been confirmed for the… Read More
Report: Reza Madadi Fighting Michael Johnson at UFC on FUEL TV 9
By FCF Staff
Hours removed from a report that Chris Spang will fight Adlan Amagov at the upcoming, April 6th, UFC on FUEL card in Stockholm, Sweden, news has surfaced saying that Renan Madadi will take on lightweight Michael Johnson… Read More
Report: Chris Spang Versus Adlan Amagov Added to UFC on FUEL TV 9
By FCF Staff
Two more Strikeforce vets will battle each other in their UFC debut, as welterweight Chris Spang will reportedly fight Adlan Amagov, April 6th at the promotion’s ninth FUEL event in Stockholm, Sweden.
The UFC on FUEL TV… Read More
Report: Strikekforce Vets Ovince St. Preux And Gian Villante Fighting at UFC 159
By FCF Staff
Two more Strikeforce veterans have been confirmed for their Octagon debuts, as light-heavyweights Ovince St. Preux and Gian Villante will reportedly battle, April 27th at UFC 159. The event will be hosted by the Prudential Center in… Read More
Ovince St. Preux: I Want Forrest Griffin in the UFC
By Joshua Molina
In the sport of mixed martial arts, there are fighters and there are fighters. And then there is ex-Strikeforce star Ovince St. Preux.
The Haitian-American fighter known as “OSP,” in a span of 321 days – from… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Girl Power: The UFC 157 Push Begins
By Joshua Molina
UFC is intensifying its UFC 157 promotional push beginning tonight with the debut of Primetime: Rousey vs. Carmouche.
The show is reportedly the best UFC Primetime special ever, capturing perfectly Carmouche’s coming out story.
Even if she… Read More
Opinion: UFC 156 Post-Mortem
By Jesse Heitz
Anyone who regularly reads my pieces, whether you agree with the opinions presented or not, knows that I’m a harsh critic of the recent crop of events offered up by the sport’s premier promotions. However, UFC 156… Read More
Brad Pickett Fighting Mike Easton at UFC on FUEL TV 9, April 6th
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has added a compelling bantamweight tilt to the promotion’s upcoming April 6th, UFC on FUEL TV card in Stockholm, Sweden, as Brad “One Punch” Pickett will battle Mike “The Hulk” Easton.
Pickett (22-7)… Read More
Four More Lightweight Bouts Added to UFC on FOX 7, Strikeforce Vets Jorge Masvidal and Roger Bowling Among Competitors
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to fill out the line-up for the promotion’s upcoming, April 20th, UFC on FOX 7 card in San Jose, by confirming four more, lightweight tilts for the event. Among the confirmed competitors are Strikeforce… Read More
Thiago Tavares Tested Positive for Steroids Following UFC on FX 7, Vitor Belfort Was Approved for TRT
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White denied recent rumors that Vitor Belfort had tested positive for a performance enhancing drug, following his win over Michael Bisping on January 19th, and today the promotion announced that Thiago Tavares is the… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features MMA Coach Duke Roufus, UFC’s Isaac Vallie-Flagg and Bellator’s Douglas Lima
By FCF Staff
The latest edition of Full Contact Fighter Radio features interviews with renowned MMA coach Duke Roufus, UFC 156 winner and Strikeforce vet Isaac Vallie-Flagg, and Bellator welterweight contender Douglas Lima.
You can listen to the show by… Read More