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Gegard Mousasi Says He’s Headed to the UFC and “Can Beat Anybody”
By Joshua Molina
The Armenian Assassin Gegard Mousasi said his return to the cage is imminent and that he expects he will soon fight in the UFC.
“If everything goes well, I will be headed to the UFC,” Mousasi told… Read More
Chris Weidman Forced to Withdraw From UFC 155 Due to Injury
Constantinos Philippou Stepping in to Fight Tim Boetsch
By FCF Staff
Chris Weidman’s quest for a title shot has been delayed, as the rising middleweight has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled bout with Tim… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio With UFC Lightweights Joe Proctor and John Makdessi
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with two UFC lightweights in Joe Proctor and John Makdessi. Proctor is preparing for a UFC on FOX 5 bout with Ramsey Nijem, while Makdessi is coming… Read More
Report: UFC and Bellator Vet Rich Clementi Retiring
By FCF Staff
After participating in nearly 70 professional bouts, in over ten years of competition, UFC and Bellator veteran Rich Clementi has reportedly decided to retire. The 36 year-old fighter’s decision comes just days after he was tapped out… Read More
London’s Wembley Arena Targeted For UFC on FUEL 7 on February 16
By Hal Coleman
Full Contact Fighter has learned that the UFC has reserved the date of Saturday, Feb. 16 at London, England’s Wembley Arena as a host venue for UFC on FUEL 7.
The date of the show was previously… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Recent Comments Show UFC Still Has To Educate Public and Itself About The Sport
By Joshua Molina
Two days after Georges St. Pierres’ thrilling comeback victory over Carlos Condit, the MMA world isn’t talking about a GSP vs. Anderson Silva Superfight.
No, it’s all about Twitter, and what people are saying on it.
In… Read More
Nick Ring Says “Viral Respiratory Infection” Responsible For Being Pulled From UFC 154
Middleweight Says Bout Cancellation “Pretty Disappointing”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After coming in at 184 pounds for a scheduled middleweight bout with Constatinos Philippou on Friday, physicians pulled Nick Ring from the UFC 154 card on Saturday, due to what the… Read More
Lessons Learned from UFC 154
By Tom Taylor
As MMA fans, we learn more about our sport every time we watch a fight, even if we don’t realize it. We might be reminded of something we had long forgotten, or we might be made aware… Read More
Special Edition of Full Contact Fighter Radio: UFC 154 Wrap-Up
By FCF Staff
In this special edition of Full Contact Fighter Radio, host Kelsey Mowatt is joined by FCF’s Tom Taylor and Josh Molina to discuss last night’s UFC 154 card in Montreal.
In addition to George St. Pierre’s unanimous… Read More
GSP, Carlos Condit, Johny Hendricks and Ivan Menjivar UFC 154 Bonus Winners
By FCF Staff
Not only did Johny Hendricks entrench his position as the number one welterweight contender with an emphatic KO of Martin Kampmann at UFC 154, but the decorated wrestler picked up “Knockout of the Night” honors as well.… Read More
Georges St. Pierre Continues Reign at UFC 154 With Decision Win
By FCF Staff
Georges St. Pierre said Carlos Condit was going to be his toughest test to date, and the interim welterweight champ proved to be a considerable challenge for the reigning champion at UFC 154. Despite a resilient effort… Read More
Nick Ring Ill, UFC 154 Bout With Constantinos Philippou Cancelled
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that middleweight Nick Ring has fallen ill and as a result his bout with Constantinos Philippou has been pulled from tonight’s UFC 154 card in Montreal.
As a result, a lightweight tilt between… Read More
UFC 154 Weigh-In Results: GSP and Carlos Condit Cleared for Title Unification Bout
By FCF Staff
Georges St. Pierre and Carlos Condit have cleared the last hurdle to their welterweight title fight tomorrow night at UFC 154, as both men made weight this afternoon in Montreal, Quebec.
The reigning champion St. Pierre came… Read More
Dana White Confirms Ronda Rousey UFC Bound
Says There’s Enough Talent at 135 to Produce Women’s Division
By FCF Staff
Although the MMA world was shaken recently by reports that Strikeforce bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey had signed with the UFC, no official word about the deal had… Read More
Jon Fitch Fighting Demian Maia at UFC 156
By FCF Staff
Former middleweight contender Demian Maia has been tapped for another stiff test, as the renowned grappler will take on perennial welterweight contender Jon Fitch next. According to multiple reports, the two will fight February 2nd, at UFC… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” The UFC Has Botched GSP’s Return
By Joshua Molina
If the UFC wonders why there is a seemingly lack of interest in this Saturday’s welterweight Championship fight between Georges St. Pierre and Carlos Condit, the answer is simple.
Dana White and the UFC are spending too… Read More
UFC 154: Official Preview and Predictions
By Tom Taylor
This weekend, at UFC 154 in Montreal, the UFC’s top Pay-Per-View draw and welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre will return to action after well over a year on the sidelines.
St. Pierre will face a significant test… Read More