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UFC 194: Stephen Thompson Says Luke Rockhold “Doesn’t Have Anything” on Chris Weidman
By FCF Staff
Many people believe that Luke Rockhold will provide Chris Weidman his toughest test to date, but according to Stephen Thompson, he’s not on the champ’s level.
Rockhold will challenge the middleweight champion at UFC 194, which will… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Conor McGregor And Stephen Thompson Among Big Movers
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has released its latest rankings follow the promotion’s busy weekend, and four men in particular have made big moves.
Conor McGregor secured the interim featherweight belt at UFC 189 by stopping Chad Mendes,… Read More
TUF 21 Finale: Stephen Thompson One of Four “POTN” Winners
By FCF Staff
Stephen Thompson capped off the TUF 21 Finale in highlight reel fashion on Sunday, and not surprisingly, the devastating striker picked up a “Performance of the Night” bonus for doing so.
Thompson put away welterweight contender Jake… Read More
TUF 21 Finale: Stephen Thompson Outlines Lessons he Learned From Loss to Matt Brown
By FCF Staff
There’s an old saying that you learn more from your losses then from your wins, and in the case of Stephen Thompson, that certainly appears to be true.
Thompson is set to fight Jake Ellenberger in the… Read More
Report: George Sullivan Facing Dominic Waters After Marcio Alexandre Jr.’s Withdrawal
By FCF Staff
It looks as though George Sullivan has a new opponent, less than a week out from his scheduled appearance at the TUF 21 Finale, as his camp is reporting the welterweight will take on Dominic Waters.
Sullivan… Read More
Odyssey’s Steve Montgomery “Doesn’t Want a Pity Party.” He Just Wants a Fight and a Chance to Prove Himself
By Keith Harmon
The Ultimate Fighter veteran Steve “The Creepy Weasel” Montgomery steps into the ring as part of the co-main event tonight, Saturday, June 20 at Odyssey Round One: Hobbs vs Staley, which will stream as a Video on… Read More
TUF 21 Finale Receives Darrell Montague vs. Willie Gates
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to sign fights for the July 12th, TUF 21 Finale, as the promotion has announced Willie Gates will take on flyweight Darrell Montague.
Montague (13-4) has gone 0-2 in the UFC to date, as… Read More
UFC FN 70 And TUF 21 Finale Moved, Machida-Romero Booked
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced some big changes to its summer schedule, as UFC Fight Night 70 and the TUF 21 Finale have been moved.
UFC FN 70 was originally scheduled to take place Sao Paulo Brazil, but… Read More
Report: Josh Koscheck Stepping in for Ben Saunders at UFC FN 62
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Josh Koscheck won’t have to wait long for his next bout, following his loss to Jake Ellenberger at UFC 184, as the welterweight has reportedly agreed to step in for the injured Ben… Read More
UFC 184: Ronda Rousey Rolls Through Cat Zingano in 14 Seconds
By FCF Staff
Many observers believed Cat Zingano would be Ronda Rousey’s toughest test to date, but the bantamweight champ needed just 14 seconds at UFC 184 to extend her storied reign.
Zingano came out charging at Rousey, and after… Read More
UFC 184 Weigh-In Results: Ronda Rousey And Cat Zingano Hit Their Marks, Mark Munoz Over on First Attempt
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow’s UFC 184 card, which will feature bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey taking on Cat Zingano in the headliner.
Both women made weight for the five round fight, as Rousey came… Read More
UFC 184: Watch The Official Weigh-Ins Beginning at 7 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
UFC 184 will go down tomorrow night in Las Vegas, Nevada, and you can watch the official weigh-ins today, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning at 7 PM/ET.
Saturday’s card will feature bantamweight champion Ronda… Read More
UFC 183: Kelvin Gastelum Talks Tyron Woodley, Believes Latter Has Too Much “Muscle Mass”
By FCF Staff
Kelvin Gastelum understands that Tyron Woodley is one of the more powerful and dangerous fighter’s in the welterweight division, but he also believes the latter’s physique costs him in the later rounds.
Gastelum will face Woodley tomorrow… Read More
UFC 181: Johny Hendricks Says it Would be “Dumb” to Expect Anything Less Than a “War”
By FCF Staff
There are many reasons for fans to get invested in tonight’s UFC 181 headliner between welterweight champ Johny Hendricks and Robbie Lawler, especially because their first battle was one of the year’s best fights.
Of course, the… Read More
UFC 181: Robbie Lawler Says He’s “Coming in Fully Ready to Dominate” Rematch
By FCF Staff
Robbie Lawler nearly became the UFC welterweight champ back in March, and when he rematches Johny Hendricks this Saturday at UFC 181, he hopes the result is radically different.
Lawler and Hendricks fought for the vacant title… Read More
UFC 181: Johny Hendricks Plans to “Threaten” Robbie Lawler With Vaunted Wrestling Game in Rematch
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Johny Hendricks narrowly defeated Robbie Lawler in March to become UFC welterweight champ, and has yet to defend the title, there are many who believe that the “Bigg Rigg” era has only just… Read More
After UFC 180 Win, Kelvin Gastelum Booked to Fight Tyron Woodley Next
By FCF Staff
After taking out Jake Ellenberger this past weekend, Kelvin Gastelum has already been booked to fight another welterweight contender in Tyron Woodley.
The UFC has announced that the two will fight January 31st, at UFC 183 in… Read More
UFC 180: Fabricio Werdum, Kelvin Gastelum, Henry Briones and Guido Cannetti Collect Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Fabricio Werdum buzzed the MMA world tonight with a stoppage win at UFC 180, and the new interim heavyweight champ earned a “Performance of the Night” for the finish.
Werdum caught Mark Hunt with a thunderous knee… Read More
UFC 180: Fabricio Werdum Takes Interim Title in Highlight Reel Fashion
By FCF Staff
Fabricio Werdum took several punishing shots from Mark Hunt tonight at UFC 180, but the heavyweight managed to recover and score a highlight reel stoppage.
Early on, Hunt sent Werdum to the canvas with a thumping right… Read More
UFC 180 Weigh-In Results: Fabricio Werdum and Mark Hunt set for Title Fight
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 180, which will see Fabricio Werdum battle Mark Hunt for the interim heavyweight title.
Both of the headliners made weight for the bout, as Werdum came in at 232… Read More