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Ryan Healy To Face John Alessio In The Score Fighting Series Event March 16 In Ontario, Canada
By FCF Staff
Canadian sports TV network The Score announced today that its The Score Fighting Series will return to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on March 16. A lightweight matchup between “Diamond” Ryan Healy (19-9-1) and John Alessio (33-14) has been… Read More
Alistair Overeem Legal Update: Roughly One-Third Of Overeem Purse Being Withheld From Tonight’s Fight
By FCF Staff
Full Contact Fighter has obtained a copy of the court order (order_re_writ_PDF) mandating the withholding of funds from Alistair Overeem’s purse that will be earned from tonight’s heavyweight showdown with Brock Lesnar in the main event of… Read More
K-1 Legend Ray Sefo Plans to Fight Often in 2012, Says Overeem “By Far” Has More Ways to Beat Lesnar
By Kelsey Mowatt
While Ray Sefo continues to hone the striking skills of various athletes at the renowned Xtreme Couture facility in Las Vegas, the decorated fighter and veteran trainer is still planning to showcase his abilities for kickboxing… Read More
Video: Latest Episode of “The Reem”
The latest episode from the ongoing, online documentary “The Reem”, which follows the career of former Strikeforce champion Alistair Overeem. The decorated fighter will take on former UFC champ Brock Lesnar Friday, December 30th, in Las Vegas.
Alistair Overeem Granted Conditional License, Further Drug and Steroid Testing Required
Despite rumors and speculation to the contrary, Alistair Overeem is still on track to fight Brock Lesnar at UFC 141, provided the fighter undergoes additional steroid and drug testing within the next 72 hours.
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Report: With Showtime Deal Imminent, Strikeforce to Continue
By FCF Staff
In stark contrast to how it might have appeared a couple of months ago, word has come today that Strikeforce will continue operating beyond its recently confirmed January 7th card. While speaking at today’s UFC 140 press… Read More
“King Mo” To Dana White: Give “Mayhem” Another Chance
Strikeforce vet discusses helping Machida prepare for Jones
By Kelsey Mowatt
While the odds makers and most MMA pundits are predicting Jon Jone’s reign as light-heavyweight champion will continue this Saturday, when he faces Lyoto Machida at UFC 140, “King… Read More
Serious Injury Sidelines St. Pierre, Condit Fighting Diaz Next
By FCF Staff
Another knee injury has forced UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre to the sidelines once again, however, this time the severity of the injury will force the promotion to hold an interim title fight.
According to… Read More
Bisping Beats Down “Mayhem”, Dodson and Brandao “Ultimate Fighters”
By FCF Staff
Jason “Mayhem” Miller’s return to the Octagon was violently spoiled by Michael Bisping tonight in Las Vegas, as his rival “Ultimate Fighter” coach outstruck and outscored the middleweight en route to a third round stoppage win.
Although… Read More
Josh Koscheck Says Fight With Carlos Condit is Next
By FCF Staff
According to Josh Koscheck, the veteran welterweight has been tapped to fight Carlos Condit next, after the latter was pulled from an upcoming bout with champion Georges St. Pierre and replaced by Nick Diaz.
Koscheck announced the… Read More
Former TUF Competitor Matt Riddle Fighting Luis Ramos Next
By FCF Staff
Matt Riddle and Luis Ramos will look to get back on the winning track against one another, as the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced today that the welterweights have agreed to fight December 30th.
Riddle (5-3) will… Read More
Diaz Retires Penn, Secures Bout With GSP; “Cro Cop” Calls it Quits
The highly decorated BJ Penn gave Nick Diaz pause for thought in the opening round of tonight’s UFC 137 main event, but in the end, the former Strikeforce champ battered Penn with strikes en route
TUF Winner Tony Ferguson Fighting “Thugjitsu” Founder Yves Edwards Next
By FCF Staff
Former “Ultimate Fighter” winner Tony Ferguson will face one of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s most experienced fighters next, as the promotion has announced today that the lightweight will fight Yves Edwards, December 3rd at the TUF 14… Read More
Gilbert Yvel: “My Gameplan Is Pretty Much Always To Knock Somebody Out”
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Former UFC and Pride heavyweight star Gilbert Yvel talks with Full Contact Fighter from the Throwdown Training Center in Las Vegas, Nev.
Yvel talks about his desire to rebound from… Read More
Tim Hague, Alvin Robinson Winners at Aggression 8, Dave Hulett Upsets Ryan Ford
By FCF Staff
Noted Canadian prospect and Bellator bound welterweight Ryan Ford was upset by Dave Hulett last night at Aggression MMA 8 in Edmonton, Alberta, as the veteran submitted Ford with a first round, guillotine choke.
Ford (16-4)… Read More
Danillo Villefort Confirms Aug. 12th Bout with Nate James
By FCF Staff
Danillo Villefort will make his Strikeforce debut at the promotion’s upcoming August 12th Challengers card in Las Vegas against Bellator vet Nate James.Villefort made the announcement on his Twitter account and the match-up has… Read More
Alessio to Fight Spiritwolf, Neer Facing Avena at Aug. 20th SCC
By FCF Staff
Superior Cage Combat has confirmed two notable welterweight bouts for its upcoming August 20th event in Las Vegas, Nevada, as John Alessio will take on Waachim Spiritwolf and Josh Neer (pictured) will… Read More
Clay Guida Decisions Anthony Pettis, Tony Ferguson KOs Ramsey Nijem
By FCF Staff
Clay Guida once again relied on his renowned wrestling and tenacity to score a unanimous decision win over Anthony Pettis tonight in Las Vegas, Nevada, to move past the final WEC lightweight champ on the title… Read More
Brad Tavares Replaces “Mayhem” Miller vs. Aaron Simpson
By FCF Staff
With Jason “Mayhem” Miller now assigned to coach the 14th season of “The Ultimate Fighter”, alongside future opponent Michael Bisping, the UFC has announced that Brad Tavares has verbally agreed to fight Aaron Simpson… Read More
Frankie Edgar vs. Gray Maynard III Postponed Due to Injuries