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Report: “Minotauro” Nogueira and Dave Herman Likely For UFC 153
By FCF Staff
One day removed from the news that UFC 153 will no longer feature featherweight champion Jose Aldo or “Rampage” Jackson due to injuries, reports have surfaced saying that Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Dave Herman have agreed to… Read More
Jake Ellenberger Fighting Jay Hieron at UFC on FX 5, Kyle Noke vs. Charlie Brenneman Moved to UFC 152
By FCF Staff
With the MMA world still reeling from the news that UFC 151 will no longer take place, the promotion has begun the process of shifting around some of the bouts that had been scheduled for the September… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Sarah Kaufman’s Ronda Rousey Contest; Jake Shields Shows Up: “Kill yourself @danawhite
By Joshua Molina
Sarah Kaufman may not be the darling of MMA media, but that’s not necessarily her fault. She does have a sense of humor.
Just look at her Twitter account. She’s launched an imitate Ronda Rousey contest and… Read More
UFC 150: Ben Henderson Narrowly Defends Lightweight Title In Rematch With Frankie Edgar
By FCF Staff
Benson Henderson retained the UFC Lightweight Championship tonight in Denver, Colorado, however, the dynamic fighter once again needed the judge’s scorecards to defeat former champ Frankie Edgar.
While Henderson’s unanimous decision victory over Edgar in February was… Read More
UFC 150 Weigh-Ins: Frankie Edgar and Benson Henderson Make Weight
Melvin Guillard Misses Mark
By FCF Staff
UFC Lightweight Champion Benson Henderson and former champ Frankie Edgar both made weight today to clear the way for their rematch tomorrow night in Denver, Colorado.
Henderson tipped the scales at… Read More
UFC 150: Preview and Predictions
By Tom Taylor
This Saturday, the UFC will return to “The Mile High City,” Denver, Colorado, for UFC 150. Despite being a milestone card, UFC 150 will not boast the same wealth of star-power that other milestone shows, such… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” UFC’s Anderson Silva Might Move Down, Jake Shields Moves Up
By Joshua Molina
Dave Meltzer, pro wrestling’s foremost journalist and MMA expert, reported that Anderson Silva may move down to Welterweight to fight George St. Pierre, in what would be a battle of the sport’s two most prolific athletes in… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Dana White Lets UFC Fans Do His Job, Dan Henderson Lost In All The Title Shot Talk
By Joshua Molina
It looks like Lyoto Machida is in line for the next title shot against Jon “Bones” Jones, unless of course UFC boss Dana White changes his mind again.
White originally said the winner of the Shogun Rua… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Anderson Silva’s Chance To Tap Out Nick Diaz; Jake Shields Needs To Show Up
By Joshua Molina
Nick Diaz threw himself into the center of the mixed martial arts universe again this week when he announced that he would return to the sport and that he wants to fight UFC middleweight great Anderson Silva.… Read More
Report: Veteran Fighter Sherman Pendergarst Passes Away
By FCF Staff
According to multiple reports today, veteran fighter Sherman “The Tank” Pendergarst has died after an extended battle with cancer. News of the former heavyweight and light-heavyweight’s death was passed along by former teammate Rory Markham and trainer… Read More
Lavar Johnson Replaces Injured Mark Hunt Against Stefan Struve At UFC 146
By FCF Staff
Fast-rising heavyweight Lavar Johnson has accepted a UFC 146 showdown with Stefan Struve next Saturday, agreeing to replace an injured Mark Hunt on just nine days’ notice. The UFC 146 main card has
Frankie Edgar vs. Benson Henderson II Confirmed For UFC 150
By FCF Staff
Frankie Edgar’s latest rematch has finally been confirmed, as the UFC has announced that the former champion will fight reigning lightweight champ Benson Henderson, August 11th.
The bout, which will headline UFC 150 at Denver’s Pepsi Center,… Read More
Jamie Varner to Make UFC Return Versus Edson Barboza, Gabriel Gonzaga Off UFC 146 Card
By FCF Staff
Just a few weeks removed from UFC 146, the May 26th card has undergone some late shuffling, as the promotion has announced that Gabriel Gonzaga and Evan Dunham will no longer compete due to injuries.
As a… Read More
The Ultimate Fighter Live On FX – 16 First-Round Fight Winners Headed To TUF House
By FCF Staff
Sixteen unsigned fighters in the world took their first step towards glory Friday night as they won their first round tournament fights in the fast-paced premiere of The Ultimate Fighter Live on FX.
The… Read More
Exclusive: Dave Herman – The UFC’s Most Eccentric Heavyweight?
By Phil Lanides
When a 6-foot-5, 235-pounder comes out to the scale at weigh-ins before his fight, sporting a bright pink scarf, it’s going to turn heads. And when Dave Herman did that at the UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez… Read More
Field Of 32 Fighters Finalized For Premiere Of The Ultimate Fighter On FX
By FCF Staff
An international field of 32 fighters has been set for THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER LIVE on FX that begins on Friday, March 9, with a special two-and-a-half-hour LIVE premiere
Palaszewski vs. Griffin, Credeur vs. Tavares Added to UFC 137
By FCF Staff
Veteran lightweight Bart Palaszewski will drop down to featherweight and fight Tyson Griffin at UFC 137. The promotion announced the October 29th bout this afternoon.
Palaszewski (35-14) (pictured) will make his UFC debut having… Read More
Despite “Radar” Issues, Jason MacDonald Excited to be Fighting Alan Belcher
By Kelsey Mowatt
After making a successful return at UFC 129 in April, by quickly tapping out Ryan Jensen with a first round triangle-choke, Jason MacDonald began surveying the middleweight landscape to see who he might face… Read More
Edgar vs. Maynard III, Other Bouts Announced for UFC 136
By FCF Staff
Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard finally have a new date in mind for their third bout, as the UFC has announced today that the two have verbally agreed to fight October 8th. The upcoming… Read More
Sam Stout, Dave Herman, John-Olav Einemo and Chris Weidman Collect Bonuses
By FCF Staff, photo courtesy Adrenaline Training Center
Sam Stout’s (pictured) first round knockout of fellow vet Yves Edwards was one of the highlights last night at UFC 131, and the lightweight has collected an additional $70,000… Read More