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Manny Gamburyan on Decision to Hang up The Gloves: “I Only Fight For The Gold”
By FCF Staff
Manny Gamburyan has decided to close the book on his fighting career, since the 35 year-old veteran believes a championship is out of reach, following his latest defeat.
Gamburyan took on Johnny Eduardo last night at UFC… Read More
Report: Alexander Gustafsson to Fight Antonio Rogerio Nogueira Next
By FCF Staff
After defeating Jan Blachowicz earlier this month, it looks like Alexander Gustafsson won’t have to wait long, before he fights again.
The Swedish light-heavyweight is reportedly set to fight Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC Fight Night 100, which… Read More
RIZIN FF Signs Daron Cruickshank And Chris Barnett, Announces Five More Fights
By Press Release
TOKYO – March 24, 2016– RIZIN FF, the combat sports promotion led by former PRIDE FC head Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced during a press conference today, that it has inked five new, star-studded Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)… Read More
RIZIN FF: Kazuyuki Fujita Returns, Two New Bouts Confirmed For April 17
By Press Release
TOKYO – March 16, 2016– RIZIN FF, the combat sports promotion led by former PRIDE FC head Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced during a press conference today, the return of all-time fan favorite Kazuyuki “Ol’ Ironhead” Fujita (15-10),… Read More
Report: ADCC Match Between Matt Hughes And Renzo Gracie Cancelled
By FCF Staff
It looks as though a submission grappling match between legends Matt Hughes and Renzo Gracie has been cancelled, due to the latter being injured.
The two were scheduled to face one another at this year’s Abu Dhabi Combat… Read More
Report: ADCC 2015 Competitors And Superfights Announced
By FCF Staff
The competitors and super fights for this years Abu Dhabi Combat Club Submission Wrestling World Championship have been released, which will take place from August 28th-30th in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
In addition to grappling stars like Kron Gracie,… Read More
Report: Alexandre “Capitao” de Almedia Cut From TUF Brazil 4 After Failing Medical, Follow up Tests Indicate no Issue
By FCF Staff
Alexandre “Capitao” de Almeida will reportedly no longer compete on TUF Brazil 4, after incurring a medical scare, which initially indicated he had a brain aneurysm.
The 26 year-old de Almeida had already taped interviews for the… Read More
Report: Renan Barao Has Changed Diet Heading Into Mitch Gagnon Fight
By FCF Staff
Following his well documented withdrawal from UFC 177 and a rematch with TJ Dillashaw, due to a disastrous weight cut, Renan Barao has reportedly changed up his diet in advance of his next fight.
The former bantamweight… Read More
Report: Wanderlei Silva Willing to Fight Chael Sonnen in Brazil
By FCF Staff
Despite a recent retirement announcement, and a lifetime ban from the Nevada Commission, Wanderlei Silva is reportedly interested in fighting Chael Sonnen for a promotion in Brazil.
In September, Silva announced he was hanging up the gloves,… Read More
Lyoto Machida Versus CB Dollaway Booked for December
By FCF Staff
After failing to end the reign of UFC middleweight champ Chris Weidman in July, Lyoto Machida has his next opponent, and its CB Dollaway.
The promotion has announced that the two will fight in the headliner of… Read More
Report: TUF Brazil III Finale Main Card Averages 609,000 Viewers
By FCF Staff
While the ratings for the TUF Brazil III Finale prelims were reportedly strong, the same cannot be said about the main card, which featured Stipe Miocic versus Fabio Maldonado in the main event.
Saturday’s card, which went… Read More
TUF Brazil Finale III: Demian Maia Says he can “Breathe” After Latest Win, Discusses Stacked Welterweight Division
By FCF Staff
Demian Maia ended a two fight losing skid at the TUF Brazil III Finale Saturday night, and with the victory, the jiu-jitsu guru has likely ensured he remains a top ten ranked welterweight.
It wasn’t that long… Read More
TUF Brazil III Finale: Stipe Miocic Blasts Through Fabio Maldonado
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s TUF Brazil III Finale in Sao Paulo, Brazil, which saw heavyweight contender Stipe Miocic quickly put Fabio Maldonado away with strikes.
In the TUF Brazill III heavyweight finals, Antonio Carlos Jr.… Read More
TUF Brazil III Finale Weigh-In Results: Stipe Miocic and Fabio Maldonado Cleared for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Saturday’s TUF Brazil III Finale in Sao Paulo, Brazil, which will feature heavyweight contender Stipe Miocic taking on Fabio Maldonado.
All of the scheduled competitors made weight for the event,… Read More
TUF Brazil III Finale: Watch the Weigh-Ins Live Beginning at 2PM/ET
By FCF Staff
You can watch the official weigh-ins for tomorrow’s TUF Brazil III Finale, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning at 2PM/ET-11AM/PT.
Saturday’s card, which will go down in Sao Paulo, Brazil, will feature a heavyweight bout… Read More
TUF Brazil III Heavyweight and Middleweight Finals Set
By FCF Staff
The episodes for TUF Brazil III have finished airing and as a result, it’s been revealed who will fight in the competition’s heavyweight and middleweight finals next Saturday.
At heavyweight, Antonio Carlos Jr. and Vitor Miranda have advanced… Read More
TUF Brazil III Finale: Fabio Maldonado Stepping in to Battle Stipe Miocic
By FCF Staff
With Junior dos Santos out of the TUF Brazil III Finale later this month due to a hand injury, the UFC has announced that Fabio Maldonado has agreed to step in and fight heavyweight Stipe Miocic. The… Read More
TUF Brazil III Finale: Junior dos Santos Withdrawing From Headliner With Stipe Miocic Due to Injury
By FCF Staff
Just a few weeks out from when Junior dos Santos was scheduled to fight Stipe Miocic at the TUF Brazil III Finale, the former heavyweight champ has been forced to withdraw due to an injury.
The UFC… Read More
RFA 10: Pat Miletich to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
By Resurrection Fighting Alliance (via press release)
LAS VEGAS, NV – Ed Soares, President of Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) today announced that on Friday, October 25th, the RFA and AXS TV will join together to honor… Read More
Invicta FC Confirms Two Title Fights For April 5th Card in Kansas City
By Invicta FC (via press release)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (February 11, 2013) – Women’s world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotion Invicta Fighting Championships has partnered with Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City to deliver the promotion’s first world championship doubleheader… Read More