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UFC’s Diego Brandao and Jim Hettes Booked for Fight
By FCF Staff
It looks like Diego Brandao will have to defeat Jim Hettes if the former TUF winner hopes to get back on track, after suffering consecutive, stoppage defeats.
The UFC has announced that the featherweights will fight at… Read More
UFC’s Lorenz Larkin to Face John Howard Next
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 59 has picked up a compelling, welterweight bout between two noted strikers, as John Howard and Lorenz Larkin have reportedly agreed to fight at the January 18th event.
Howard (22-10) will be looking to… Read More
UFC FN 59: Uriah Hall-Costas Philippou, Jorge Masvidal-Norman Parke Targeted
By FCF Staff
The main card for UFC Fight Night 59 is nearing completion, as the promotion has announced that verbal agreements are in place for Uriah Hall to face Costas Philippou and for Jorge Masvidal to battle Norman Parke.… Read More
UFC’s Benson Henderson Booked to Fight Eddie Alvarez Next
By FCF Staff
The line-up for the January 18th, UFC Fight Night in Boston has been significantly bolstered, as the promotion has announced that former lightweight champ Benson Henderson will battle ex-Bellator champ Eddie Alvarez.
The lightweight fight will co-headline… Read More
UFC 179: Jose Aldo’s Powers Remain at Their Peak According to the Numbers
By Kelsey Mowatt
Jose Aldo may be heading into UFC 179 engaged in one of the sport’s most impressive runs, but a narrative filled with questions is also following the renowned, featherweight champ.
Aldo will rematch Chad… Read More
UFC FN 55: Marcus Brimage vs. Jumabieke Tuerxun Booked After Injuries Ditch Original Fights
By FCF Staff
After injuries have forced their original opponents to withdraw from scheduled bouts, Marcus Brimage and Jumabieke Tuerxun have been booked to fight at UFC Fight Night 55 on November 8th.
Brimage was originally scheduled to fight Erik Perez… Read More
UFC 178 Weigh-In Results: Demetrious Johnson and Chris Cariaso Ready for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC 178 card, which will feature flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson taking on Chris Cariaso in the main event.
The pay-per-view card will be hosted by the MGM Grand Garden… Read More
UFC 178: Demetrious Johnson Appears Focused and Ready for Chris Cariaso, Despite Being Massive Favorite
By FCF Staff
Although not many people are predicting that Demetrious Johnson’s run as UFC Flyweight Champion will come to an end on Saturday, “Mighty Mouse” certainly doesn’t appear to be looking past Chris Cariaso.
A few months… Read More
Caros Fodor Says Teammate Demetrious Johnson “Would Never Take Anybody Lightly”, Despite Being Massive Favorite at UFC 178
By Kelsey Mowatt
Very few people seem to believe that Demetrious Johnson’s reign as flyweight champion will end at UFC 178, and Caros Fodor is clearly not one of them. Johnson will defend his title versus… Read More
UFC’s Kenny Robertson Not “Worried About Learning How to Talk Crap” Just Yet, But Willing to “Fight Anybody”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Kenny Robertson has plenty of momentum behind him, thanks to a solid run that includes back-to-back victories, don’t expect the welterweight to start slinging verbal jabs anytime soon. Since he was decisioned by… Read More
UFC 178: Jon Tuck vs. Kevin Lee Added to Line-up
By FCF Staff
UFC 178 has received its ninth bout, as lightweight Jon Tuck will fight Kevin Lee at the September 27th event.
The upcoming card will be hosted by the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, and will… Read More
Report: UFC FN 46 “Biggest Number” Ever for Fight Pass According to Dana White
By FCF Staff
Not only was UFC Fight Night 46 a sellout in Dublin, but the Conor McGregor, headlined card reportedly drew big numbers for UFC Fight Pass.
Speaking after Saturday’s event, which saw McGregor stop Diego Brandao in front… Read More
UFC FN 46: Watch the Weighs-Ins Here Beginning at 11:00AM ET
By FCF Staff
You can watch the official weigh-ins for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 46, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning at 11:00 AM/ ET.
Tomorrow’s card will go down in Dublin, Ireland, and will feature rising featherweight… Read More
UFC FN 46: Ilir Latifi to Face Newcomer Chris Dempsey After Tom Lawlor Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
Ilir Latifi has a new opponent for UFC Fight Night 46, and it’s promotional newcomer Chris Dempsey.
The UFC has announced that Latifi’s original opponent, Tom Lawlor, has withdrawn from the July 19th card. Although the announcement… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Cole Miller and Ray Borg
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with UFC featherweight Cole Miller and flyweight Ray Borg.
Miller was set to fight Conor McGregor at UFC Fight Night 46, however, the BJJ black belt had… Read More
UFC FN 46: Cathal Pendred to Face TUF 19 Teammate Mike King
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC Fight Night 46 has picked up another of Ireland’s top fighters, as Dublin’s Cathal Pendred will take on TUF 19 teammate Mike King.
The upcoming card will be hosted by Dublin’s 02, and… Read More
UFC FN 46: Norman Parke Versus Naoyuki Kotani Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
Northern Ireland’s Norman Parke will compete at the UFC’s return to Dublin, as the promotion has announced the lightweight will battle Naoyuki Kotani on July 19th. The bout will be part of UFC Fight Night 46, which will… Read More
UFC FN 46: Zak Cummings Replacing Ryan LaFlare
By FCF Staff
Zak Cummings will not face Kenny Robertson on July 16th as expected, as the welterweight has been tapped to replace Ryan LaFlare at UFC Fight Night 46.
The UFC has announced that the latter has withdraw from… Read More
Cast For “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 19 Revealed
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has revealed the cast for the latest season of “The Ultimate Fighter”, which will get underway April 16th on FOX Sports 1. TUF 19 will feature competitors from the middleweight and light-heavyweight division,… Read More
UFC 172: Max Holloway-Andre Fili Bout Added
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build the line-up for its April 26th card in Baltimore, as the promotion has announced that Max Holloway will fight fellow featherweight prospect Andre Fili on that date. UFC 172 will be hosted… Read More