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Opinion: The Couture-UFC Relationship and Bellator
By Jesse Heitz
It was announced on January 29, that UFC Hall of Famer, Randy Couture, had signed a contract with Bellator to serve as a coach on their upcoming reality TV series. Who knows what the future will hold… Read More
March 21st Bellator to Feature UFC Vet Marcus Davis, Kickboxing Champ Michael Page, And Welterweight Tourney Finals
By FCF Staff
Bellator has announced today that UFC veteran Marcus Davis will make his promotional debut, March 21st at the The Androscoggin Colisee in his native Maine. The upcoming event will also feature the Bellator debut of decorated kickboxer… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Overeem, Woodley, Fitch All Have A Lot To Gain With Victories at UFC 156
By Joshua Molina
UFC has several big storylines beyond the big championship main event between Jose Aldo and Frankie Edgar.
. . . Alistair Overeem will fight the unpredictable and inconsistent Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva. If Overeem wins, he gets Cain… Read More
Al Iaquinta Says UFC 159 Bout With Joe Proctor Next
By FCF Staff
The upcoming, April 27th, UFC 159 card will feature a tilt between two TUF 15 vets, as Al Iaquinta has announced via his website that he’s fighting lightweight Joe Proctor at the event. UFC 159 will be… Read More
Cat Zingano Says The UFC Belt, Not Ronda Rousey is Important; Wants Miesha Tate
By Joshua Molina
It’s not that Cat Zingano doesn’t think a lot of Ronda Rousey. It’s that Cat Zingano doesn’t think of Ronda Rousey at all.
“I don’t consider her anything superhuman,” Zingano told Full Contact Fighter. “I don’t consider… Read More
Michael Bisping Versus Alan Belcher Co-Headlining UFC 159
By FCF Staff
Hours removed from the news that Jim Miller will meet Pat Healy at UFC 159 on April 20th, the promotion has announced that a middleweight bout between Michael Bisping and Alan Belcher will co-headine the show.
Bisping… Read More
Josh Thomson Making Octagon Return Versus Nate Diaz at UFC on FOX 7
By FCF Staff
Former Strikeforce lightweight champ Josh Thomson will make his Octagon return at UFC on FOX 7 and will take on contender Nate Diaz. The UFC announced the bout today, which will be hosted by San Jose’s HP… Read More
Report: UFC Legend Randy Couture Signs Deal With Spike, “The Natural” to Coach Bellator Reality Show
By FCF Staff
One of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s greatest champions and most popular fighters will be working for the rising promotion Bellator soon, as according to multiple reports, Randy “The Natural” Couture has signed a multi-year agreement with Spike… Read More
Report: Dana White Says UFC Could Host Event in Russia This Year
By FCF Staff
It’s no secret that Russia has produced a long of list of world class fighters, and as the UFC continues to host more and more shows outside of North America, the promotion is planning to tap into… Read More
After Going Undefeated in Strikeforce, Jason High Ready to Begin “Whole New Chapter” in Second Run With UFC
By Kelsey Mowatt
Even before Strikeforce permanently shut its doors, following its final event on January 12th, there was a steady stream of announcements confirming UFC bouts for many of the promotion’s more established competitors. Although some observers may have… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” UFC on FOX, Starring Joe Rogan, Chael Sonnen and ‘Jackrabbits on a Date.’
By Joshua Molina
Welcome to the UFC on FOX 6, otherwise known as Please Order UFC 156.
Shortly after Ricardo “the bully” Lamas battered Erik Koch in the first fight on the show, Joe Rogan interviewed UFC President Dana White… Read More
Report: UFC’s Dana White Says Anderson Silva Defending Title Next: “We’re Waiting on Something”
By FCF Staff
The search for Anderson Silva’s next opponent continues, as a result of Michael Bisping’s stoppage loss to Vitor Belfort earlier this month, but the UFC could reportedly have something for the middleweight champion soon.
While speaking after… Read More
UFC on FOX 6 Highlights: Glover Teixeira vs. “Rampage” Jackson
Video: Highlights: UFC on FOX 6: Rampage – Teixeira
UFC on FOX 6 Highlights: Demetrious Johnson vs. Jon Dodson
Video: Highlights: UFC on FOX 6: Johnson – Dodson
Anthony Pettis, Ryan Bader, Jon Dodson and Demetrious Johnson Earn UFC on FOX 6 Bonuses
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 6 headliners Jon Dodson and Demetrious Johnson did their best to showcase the flyweight division Saturday in Chicago, and the dynamic fighters earned “Fight of the Night” honors for their efforts. The fighters also… Read More
UFC on FOX 6: Demetrious Johnson Outscores John Dodson, Glover Teixeira Sends “Rampage” Jackson Into Free Agency With Defeat
By FCF Staff
UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson survived a couple of early knockdowns tonight in Chicago, Illinois, to launch a comeback and outscore John Dodson through the remainder of their five round fight. Despite being tagged by the powerful… Read More
Report: Eddie Alvarez Will Not Fight at UFC 159 After Judge’s Ruling
By FCF Staff
Former Bellator lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez will not compete at the upcoming, April 27th, UFC 159 card in Newark, New Jersey, after a judge reportedly ruled today against an injunction that would have cleared him to compete… Read More
Opinion: Bellator and the UFC Blueprint
By Jesse Heitz
On Thursday, January 24th, Bellator 86 took place. Overall, I found the event to be quite entertaining. The promotion seems to be eerily similar to the archetype of modern MMA, the UFC. This is not necessarily a… Read More