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UFC on FOX 25 Weigh-In Results: Chris Weidman & Kelvin Gastelum Clear Final Hurdle
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 25 will take place tomorrow in Long Island, New York, and all of the fighters have already made weight for the event.
In the headliner, former middleweight champ Chris Weidman will take on former… Read More
Gian Villante to Battle Patrick Cummins at UFC on FOX 25
By FCF Staff
Gian Villante will be fighting in his home state of New York next, as it’s being reported the light-heavyweight will fight Patrick Cummins at UFC on FOX 25.
The upcoming, July 22nd card will take place at… Read More
UFC Announces Promotions First Ever Card on Long Island
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to book cards in New York State, as the promotion’s announced it will hold its first ever event on Long Island, July 22nd.
The card, which will be televised on FOX, will… Read More
XFFC Champ Matt MacGrath Hopes to Defeat Jesse Ronson, Get Call For UFC FN 89
By Kelsey Mowatt
Matt MacGrath has long been regarded as one of Canada’s top welterweights, but thanks to a seven fight winning streak, the 36 year-old’s career could be headed to new heights.
On April 15th,… Read More
Jason Saggo Reports he Told Joe Rogan to “Keep Your Eyes Out” Prior to UFC 196 Win
By Kelsey Mowatt
Jason Saggo’s victory at UFC 196 wasn’t his first under the promotion’s banner, but it seems like the win raised the lightweight’s profile into a new, higher tier.
Saggo took on Justin Salas… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features Professor Rob Biernacki
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features an extensive and comprehensive discussion with Island Top Team’s head instructor, Rob Biernacki.
Biernacki, who is a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu black belt under UFC vet Charles McCarthy, discusses his… Read More
UFC 173’s Al Iaquinta on Three Fight Winning Streak: “That’s Just Who I’ve Always Been”
By FCF Staff
Al Iaquinta may have come up short in the TUF 15 Finale versus Michael Chiesa, but since the submission loss the powerful lightweight has done nothing but win.
The New York fighter has rebounded by scoring decision… Read More
UFC FN 40: 10 Bouts Confirmed For Upcoming Abu Dhabi Card
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced ten fights that will take place at its April 11th, Fight Night card in Abu Dhabi, which will see Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (34-8-1) battle heavyweight Roy Nelson (19-9) in the headliner.… Read More
Report: Reza Madadi Fighting Michael Johnson at UFC on FUEL TV 9
By FCF Staff
Hours removed from a report that Chris Spang will fight Adlan Amagov at the upcoming, April 6th, UFC on FUEL card in Stockholm, Sweden, news has surfaced saying that Renan Madadi will take on lightweight Michael Johnson… Read More
Report: UFC Announces Plans for March Event in Japan
By FCF Staff
After making its debut in China today, the UFC has announced plans to return to Japan in early 2013. The promotion’s return will come approximately one year after it’s last event in the island nation, as UFC… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Bautista wins — WWE Should Book Bautista vs. Brock Lesnar
By Joshua Molina
Bautista is now an undefeated mixed martial arts fighter.
The 43-year-old former WWE champion won his first fight by TKO in the first round Saturday night in Rhode Island.
Bautista may be the only MMA fighter in… Read More
John Alessio Signs With Aggression Fighting Championship, Fighting November 3rd
By FCF Staff
After his recent exit from the UFC, established vet John “The Natural” Alessio has reportedly signed a multi-fight deal with the growing Canadian organization Aggression Fighting Championship. Alessio will make his debut for the promotion at its… Read More
Forrest Griffin, Tito Ortiz and Anderson Silva Lead UFC 148 Payroll
By FCF Staff
Former light-heavyweight champions Forrest Griffin and Tito Ortiz were the top earners at this weekend’s UFC 148 card in Las Vegas, according to the figures that were disclosed to the Nevada State Athletic Commission.
Griffin earned $125,000,… Read More
UFC 148: Anderson Silva Defeats Chael Sonnen For a Second Time
By FCF Staff
Despite promptly taking Anderson Silva down to the mat and remaining on top throughout the first round, Chael Sonnen was stopped by the reigning UFC Middleweight Champion tonight in Las Vegas, Nevada.
After dominating round one, Sonnen… Read More
Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen Make Weight For UFC 148, Fired Up Champion Bumps Into Challenger
By FCF Staff
In keeping with the anger he displayed at the pre-fight, UFC 148 presser earlier this week, once again, Anderson Silva had to be separated from Chael Sonnen at the official weigh-ins today in Las Vegas.
After the… Read More
Kendall Grove Disappointed About Last-Minute Withdrawal of Opponent Terry Martin; Says He’s Trying To “Fight Guys That Already Have Names.”
Grove talks matchup with replacement opponent Derek Brunson
By Kelsey Mowatt
While former “Ultimate Fighter” winner Kendall Grove will still have an opportunity to add a championship belt to his resume at this… Read More
UFC on FUEL TV 2: Alexander Gustafsson Outscores Thiago Silva
By FCF Staff
Alexander Gustafsson didn’t disappoint his hometown fans in Stockholm, Sweden today, as the surging light-heavyweight worked his way to a unanimous decision win over Thiago Silva at the UFC on FUEL TV card.
Early on, it appeared… Read More
UFC on FUEL TV Weigh-In Results: Siver One Pound Over
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors except for Dennis Siver made weight today in Stockholm, Sweden, in preparation for the UFC on FUEL TV card which will go down at the city’s Ericsson Globe Arena tomorrow.
Siver came in… Read More
Eric Wisely Replaces Injured Akira Corassani In UFC on FUEL TV 2 Featherweight Bout Vs. Jason Young
Undefeated lightweight Yoislandy Izquierdo to face Reza Madadi
By FCF Staff
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
UFC Returning to Japan, February 26th 2012
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that it will be returning to Japan for the first time in over a decade, as today the promotion confirmed that it has booked the Saitama Super Arena for February… Read More