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Undefeated lightweight Yoislandy Izquierdo to face Reza Madadi

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Eric Wisely (19-7) has been tapped to replace injured Akira Corassani in the featherweight (145 pounds) matchup with Jason Young (8-5) and undefeated lightweight (155 pounds) Yoislandy Izquierdo (6-0) … Read More

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Instinct Martial Arts, the Stephane Patry-headed promotion based in Montreal, has announced that it has signed a fight between former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Renato “Babalu” Sobral (36-9) and Steve “The Boss” Bosse (9-1) for its fourth … Read More

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Middleweight (185 pounds) stars and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belts Alan Belcher (17-6) and Rousimar Palhares (14-3) will collide at UFC on FOX 3 at IZOD Center in East Rutherford, N.J. on May 5, UFC President Dana White … Read More

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Igor “The Duke” Pokrajac (24-8) will replace injured Brandon “The Truth” Vera in the light heavyweight matchup with Thiago Silva (14-2 ) at UFC on FX3 at Patriot Center in Fairfax, Va. on May 15, UFC officials … Read More

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The UFC will make its first trip to Atlantic City, N.J. in seven years with UFC on FX 4 on June 22, it was revealed on “UFC Tonight” host Todd Harris on Tuesday, Feb. 7.  Harris also … Read More

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Britain’s John Hathaway (15-1) will square off with undefeated rising star Pascal Krauss (10-0) of Germany in a welterweight (170 pounds) matchup on the UFC on FOX 3 fight card at IZOD Center in East Rutherford, N.J., … Read More

Tom Lawlor vs. Jason MacDonald also agreed to for the card

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A highly-anticipated rematch between light heavyweights Thiago Silva (14-2) and Brandon “The Truth” Vera (12-5) has been tapped for the UFC on FX3 fight card in … Read More

By Joshua Carey

With UFC on Fox 2 just days away, UFC President Dana White late last night announced their return to the network on May 5.

Additionally, announced for the event is lightweight Nate Diaz squaring off against top-10 … Read More

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Five bouts have been made official for UFC on FUEL TV 2 at Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden on April 14:

• Middleweight: Papy Abedi (8-1) vs. James Head (7-2)
• Middleweight: Francis Carmont (17-7) vs. Magnus Cedenblad

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Now that Fedor Emelianenko has ended his three fight losing skid, by dominating Jeff Monson for a unanimous decision win in Moscow this past weekend, the fighter’s management and M-1 Global is once again knocking on the … Read More

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“Phoenix Jones,” Seattle’s real-life “superhero” and MMA fighter, talks in-depth with Full Contact Fighter correspondent Scott Corl about his crime-fighting escapades, including the recent night that earned him national news headlines, landed him in jail and cost him his … Read More

By Cameron Conaway

Her last name catches our attention, fills our minds with beat-up kimonos, taped-up fingers and armbars. At 27, Kauan Gracie has spent plenty of time rolling on blue Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu mats.

“As soon as you can crawl, … Read More

June White writes tell-all book, detailing White’s controlling tendencies and how he allegedly neglected his 93-year-old grandmother who lived in a trailer park as he made millions.

By Joshua Molina

For the past six years, Dana White has been the … Read More

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Here are the results from Strikeforce’s “Fedor vs. Silva” card tonight in East Rutherford, New Jersey, which saw Antonio Silva punish Fedor Emelianenko with ground-and-pound strikes throughout the second round, en route to a stoppage win. While … Read More

In anticipation of Strikeforce’s heavyweight grand-prix beginning this Saturday night, the promotion has made video of Fedor Emelianenko’s promotional debut with Brett Rogers available online. The memorable fight took place in November, 2009.

The tourney’s opening round will feature Emelianenko … Read More