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UFC FN 56: Ovince St. Preux Says “Shogun” Rua Has “Lost a Step” as Pivotal Opportunity Nears
By Kelsey Mowatt
Following his unanimous decision loss to Ryan Bader in August, Ovince St. Preux has been blessed with an opportunity to defeat one of the sport’s greatest fighters ever, and resume his rise up the… Read More
Report: Rony “Jason” to Fight Tom Niinimaki at UFC FN 58
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 58 card is nearing completion, as a featherweight bout between Rony “Jason” Bezerra and Tom Niinimaki has reportedly been booked for the event.
UFC FN 58 is scheduled for December 20th, and will take… Read More
UFC Lightweight Bobby Green Announces Intention to “Slay the Division”
By FCF Staff
After being bumped from a bout with Donald Cerrone at UFC 178, following the signing of Eddie Alvarez, Bobby Green has taken to Twitter to call for his next fight.
Green, who has gone 4-0 in the… Read More
(Updated) UFC 177: Henry Cejudo Withdrawing From Octagon Debut Due to Medical Reasons
By FCF Staff
UFC 177 won’t feature the Octagon debut of Henry Cejudo after all, as the promotion has announced that the Olympic Gold Medalist wrestler has withdrawn due to “medical reasons”.
The official announcement did not include any specific… Read More
UFC 178: Bobby Green to Fight Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
It hasn’t taken Bobby Green and Jorge Masvidal long to land a new scrap, as following their victories at UFC on FOX 12, the promotion has announced they’ll square off on September 27th.
The lightweight fight will… Read More
UFC Signs Henry Cejudo, Olympic Gold Medalist Fighting Scott Jorgensen in Octagon Debut
By FCF Staff
As expected would be the case for several days now, the UFC has announced that is has signed Olympic Gold Medalist wrestler and undefeated flyweight, Henry Cejudo.
The 27 year-old fighter will meet Scott Jorgensen in his… Read More
UFC on FOX 12: FIT NHB’s Tom Vaughn Weighs in on “Laying and Praying”, Says “Everybody Loves” Tim Means for KO’s
By Kelsey Mowatt
Tim Means may have come up short in his Octagon return this past May, but the vet’s head coach hasn’t lost faith in his ability to become one of the UFC’s most feared welterweights.… Read More
UFC FN 46: Dustin Poirier “Not Impressed” With Conor McGregor’s Victory
By FCF Staff
The Conor McGregor hype will likely continue to build, as a result of the featherweight’s win at UFC FN 46, but Dustin Poirier evidently didn’t think much of his performance.
Following McGregor’s first round, stoppage victory over… Read More
UFC on FOX 12: Bobby Green to Face Josh Thomson After Michael Johnson Withdraws
Pearson Fighting Trujillo at UFC FN 47
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 12 has received a change, as Michael Johnson has been forced to withdraw from a bout with Josh Thomson due to injury. As… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features GLORY’s Wayne Barrett and UFC’s Sarah Moras
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with GLORY middleweight Wayne Barrett and UFC bantamweight Sarah Moras.
Barrett is coming off a split decision loss to Joe Schilling at GLORY’s “Last… Read More
After UFC 174 Wins, Ryan Bader and Ovince St-Preux Relay Interest in Fighting Next
By FCF Staff
Ryan Bader and Ovince St-Preux both scored wins at UFC 174, and the light-heavyweights relayed after the Vancouver card that they’d be interested in fighting each other next.
Bader, who turned to his wrestling to score a… Read More
UFC FN 42: Benson Henderson Takes Out Rustam Khabilov
By FCF Staff
Benson Henderson ended his lengthy run of decision wins tonight in Albuquerque, as the former lightweight champ took out Rustam Khabilov with a fourth round, rear-naked-choke.
The bout headlined UFC Fight Night 42, which was hosted by… Read More
UFC FN 42: Patrick Cummins on the Hunt for a “Little Redemption”
By FCF Staff
Although Patrick Cummins is a highly touted prospect, and the ZUFFA marketing machine did it’s best to inform people of that fact, the light-heavyweight was quickly taken out by Daniel Cormier in his UFC debut.
Now, as… Read More
UFC FN 43: Anthony Perosh Withdrawing, Gian Villante to Fight Sean O’Connell
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s first trip to New Zealand will not feature Australia’s Anthony Perosh after all, as the promotion has announced the light-heavyweight is withdrawing from the June 28th event. As a result, Sean O’Connell has agreed to step… Read More
UFC’s Sarah Kaufman Calling for Bout With Miesha Tate
By FCF Staff
Following her decision win over Leslie Smith at the TUF Nations Finale, Sarah Kaufman has an opponent in mind for her next fight, and it’s fellow bantamweight contender Miesha Tate.
Kaufman, who like Tate is a former… Read More
UFC 174: Ryan Jimmo to Face Ovince St. Preux
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 174 has received another main card addition, as Ryan Jimmo will take on light-heavyweight Ovince St. Preux.
The June 14th card will be hosted by Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia. In the… Read More
UFC 174: Germaine de Randamie to Fight Newcomer Milana Dudieva
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build the line-up for the promotion’s June 14th card in Vancouver, British Columbia, as a bout between Germaine de Randamie and Milana Dudieva has been announced.
UFC 174 will be hosted by the city’s… Read More
UFC FN 40: Tim Means Returning to Octagon to Face Neil Magny
By FCF Staff
After scoring back-to-back stoppage wins with Legacy FC, Tim Means is returning to the UFC and will fight Neil Magny on May 10th. The welterweight bout will be part of UFC Fight Night 40, which will be… Read More
UFC’s Dustin Poirier: “Now It’s About Proving I’m a Top Three Guy”
By FCF Staff
Dustin Poirier continues to be a top ten ranked featherweight, thanks in part to recent wins over Erik Koch and Diego Brandao, and now the fighter is targeting the top of the division.
Poirier (15-3), who continues… Read More
Report: Johny Hendricks Says Elbow Injury Affected UFC 171 Performance
By FCF Staff
Johny Hendricks managed to secure the UFC Welterweight Championship at UFC 171 on Saturday, but the powerful fighter says he defeated Robbie Lawler without being 100%.
During the memorable battle, Lawler was able to defend several of… Read More