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Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Cain Velasquez’s ‘Brown Pride’ Means Nothing If He Can’t Beat Junior Dos Santos
By Joshua Molina
The biggest fight left on the UFC calendar this year is the Dec. 29 Pay Per View heavyweight battle between champ Junior Dos Santos and Cain Velasquez.
JDS is the unlikely champion after crushing Velasquez to win… Read More
Lessons Learned: UFC on FX5
By Tom Taylor
As MMA fans, we learn more about our sport every time we watch a fight, even if we don’t realize it. We might be reminded of something we had long forgotten, or we might be made aware… Read More
Official Preview and Predictions: UFC on FX 5
By Tom Taylor
This weekend, The UFC returns to FX, as UFC on FX 5 goes down in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In the main event, heavyweights Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva and Travis “Hapa” Browne will be pitted against one another. In… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Cormier-Mir Set For Nov. 3; On Same Day, Miguel Torres Headed to World Series
By Joshua Molina
Strikeforce Grand Prix Champion Daniel Cormier has a date with former UFC heavyweight champ Frank Mir on Nov. 4 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Although the two knew they were fighting each… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” Brock Lesnar vs. Fedor Emelianenko? Let’s Hope Not
By Joshua Molina
Brock vs. Fedor?
There’s serious talk of the monumental fight on the internet after UFC boss Dana White asked fans on an MMA website if that was a fight they wanted to see.
That fight would be… Read More
Josh Neer vs. Justin Edwards Added To UFC on FX 5 Oct. 5
Carlo Prater vs. Marcus LeVesseur, Darren Uyenoyama vs. Louis Gaudinot also added to the card
By Michael Hatamoto
UFC added three fights to its UFC on FX 5 fight card currently scheduled for Oct. 5 at the Target Center in… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s The Daily Takedown: UFC, Mir, Enter the Hexagon; Invicta FC All-Women’s Show Creates MMA Buzz
By Joshua Molina
Daniel Cormier can’t go to the UFC yet. So the UFC will come to him.
Coming off a one-sided beating at the hands of UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos, Frank Mir is now scheduled to battle… Read More
Olympic Wrestler Steve Mocco Joins American Top Team
Courtesy of American Top Team
American Top Team (ATT) is proud to announce the signing of Olympic heavyweight wrestler Steve Mocco to the team. Mocco has relocated from Pennsylvania and moved to South Florida, where he will begin training full-time… Read More
UFC 146 Heavyweights Offer Predictions On Strikeforce Grand-Prix Finale
By FCF Staff
Tomorrow night, San Jose’s HP Pavilion will host one of Strikeforce’s biggest heavyweight bouts to date, as former UFC champ Josh Barnett will take on renowned wrestler Daniel Cormier in the finals of the Grand-Prix Tournament.
UFC… Read More
Jeff Monson: “America is just a land some people claimed, took from some other people and said it was theirs”
Heavyweight Says Upcoming Opponent Fedor Emelianenko Still an Elite Fighter
By Kelsey Mowatt
As a result of fighting professionally throughout the MMA world since 1997, and having challenged for the UFC heavyweight title, Jeff Monson has likely… Read More
Alistair Overeem, Sergei Kharitonov To Headline United Glory Event In October?
By FCF Staff
Off the heels of Alistair Overeem’s withdrawal from the Strikeforce Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament, United Glory announced today that it will be returning to Moscow, Russia with its hybrid MMA and kickboxing series in October. The… Read More
Strikeforce Preview
New FCF Radio with Rhadi Ferguson
On this episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio, host Jeff “Wombat” Meszaros and James Kellaris discuss the latest hot news in the world of mixed martial arts. First, the UFC has announced that Brock… Read More
MMA News, Strikeforce Preview and Rhadi Ferguson
On this episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio, host Jeff “Wombat” Meszaros and James Kellaris discuss the latest hot news in the world of mixed martial arts. First, the UFC has announced that Brock Lesnar and Junior Dos Santos will… Read More
New FCF Radio with Joe Doerksen
On this episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio, host Jeff “Wombat” Meszaros and co-host James Kellaris review two shows, starting with “Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu 2” where Dan Henderson knocked out Renato “Babalu” Sobral… Read More
Dana White Vs. Frank Warren – Round 2
From Josh Hedges/Zuffa:
Dana White vs. Frank Warren – Round 2
As many of you know, British boxing promoter Frank Warren disrespected MMA and its fighters a couple weeks ago in an interview.