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TUF China Finale’s Ivan Menjivar “Not Scared” of Hatsu Hioki’s Reach or Height, Weighs in on Opponent’s Recent Struggles
By Kelsey Mowatt
While some critics and fans have written off Hatsu Hioki’s contender status in the UFC, as a result of three straight losses, it doesn’t sound like the featherweight’s next opponent is one of them. In a couple… Read More
Report: Manager Wants Jose Aldo-Anthony Pettis Fight at Catchweight
By FCF Staff
After it looked as though an all-star bout between Anthony Pettis and Jose Aldo would materialize in the coming months, following the latter’s win at UFC 169, the fight’s progress has apparently hit a… Read More
Benson Henderson Calls Post UFC 169 Title Shot Speculation “Horse Manure”
By FCF Staff
Much of the post-UFC 169 talk has been focused on the possibility of an all-star bout between Anthony Pettis and Jose Aldo, after the latter defended the featherweight title by decisioning Ricardo Lamas Saturday.
While Benson… Read More
Report: Anthony Pettis Says “Of Course” He Wants To Fight Jose Aldo
By FCF Staff
It was reported after UFC 169 Saturday that Anthony Pettis called Dana White to relay he’s down for a bout with Jose Aldo, and in a follow up report, the lightweight champ has repeated that desire.
Following… Read More
Jose Aldo Wants Bout With Anthony Pettis After UFC 169 Win: “Let’s Get This Done”
By FCF Staff
A scheduled bout between Anthony Pettis and Jose Aldo last August may have fallen through, but the two appear to be on a collision course after the latter’s title defense Saturday night.
Following Aldo’s unanimous decision win… Read More
UFC 169: Dana White Says Referee Herb Dean “Blew it”, Alistair Overeem “Kept His Job”
Overeem Felt “Comfortable” in Win Over Mir
By FCF Staff
Renan Barao may have had Urijah Faber in a ton… Read More
(Updated) UFC 169 Weigh-In Results: Title Fights Set, Lineker Misses Weight on First Attempt
By FCF Staff
UFC 169 will feature not one, but two title fights tomorrow night in Newark, and all four of the bouts’ competitors made weight this afternoon.
Featherweight champion Jose Aldo came in at 145 pounds for his title… Read More
Watch The UFC 169 Weigh-Ins Beginning at 4 PM/ET-1 PM/PT
By FCF Staff
You can watch the official weigh-ins for tomorrow’s UFC 169 card right here at Full Contact Fighter beginning at 4 PM/ET-1 PM/PT.
Saturday’s event will feature two title fights, as bantamweight champ Renan Barao will take… Read More
UFC 169’s John Makdessi: “When I do Reach my Full Potential It’s Going to be a Great Thing to Witness”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although John Makdessi may not be capturing as many headlines lately as other surging lightweights, like say, Khabib Nurmagomedov, the Tristar fighter could narrow that gap if he scores another big win Saturday. Heading… Read More
UFC 169: Injury Forces Dominick Cruz to Vacate Bantamweight Title, Renan Barao to Fight Urijah Faber
By FCF Staff
Dominick Cruz’s long awaited return to the Octagon will not happen on February 1st as scheduled, as the UFC has announced that the renowned fighter has been forced to drop out of the event due to a… Read More
UFC 169: Green Withdraws, Varner Steps In
By FCF Staff
Bobby Green will not fight three times in a four month span, as the lightweight has been forced to withdraw from a bout with Abel Trujillo, which was scheduled for February 1st at UFC 169. The promotion… Read More
Report: Clint Hester Fighting Andy Enz at UFC 169
By FCF Staff
The UFC 169 card has received it’s 12th fight, as middleweight Clint Hester will reportedly fight fellow TUF 17 vet Andy Enz at the February 1st event. The upcoming card will be hosted by the Prudential Center… Read More
UFC 169 Receives Bobby Green-Abel Trujillo Fight
By FCF Staff
After the UFC confirmed several other bouts for its upcoming schedule Thursday, the promotion has announced that UFC on FOX 9 winners Bobby Green and Abel Trujillo have agreed to fight February 1st. The lightweight bout will… Read More
UFC 169: Ali Bagautinov to Battle John Lineker
By FCF Staff
UFC 169 has picked up a bout between two of the promotion’s top flyweights, as Ali Bagautinov and John Lineker have agreed to fight at the February 1st bout.
Bagautinov (12-2) has scored wins over Marcos Vinicius Borges… Read More
UFC 169: Martin-Magomedov, Magny-Umalatov Added to Line-Up
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the card for its upcoming, February 1st card in Newark, New Jersey, which will be hosted by the city’s Prudential Center.
The latest match-ups that have been booked for the… Read More
UFC 169: John Makdessi and Alan Patrick to Battle February 1st
By FCF Staff
The February 1st, UFC 169 card in Newark, New Jersey has a new lightweight bout, as John Makdessi and Alan Patrick have agreed to fight at the upcoming event.
The fight, which will go down at the… Read More
Tom Watson and Nick Catone Have Agreed to UFC 169 Bout
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Nick Catone will get to fight in his home state next, as the UFC has announced that he and Tom Watson have verbally agreed to fight on February 1st in Newark, New Jersey.… Read More
All-New Alchemist Radio Tonight
Tonight on Alchemist Radio Josh Carey from MMA Weekly will be our guest co-host as we talk to a great group of guests and preview Wednesday night’s UFC card in Brazil featuring Jake Shields vs. Demian Maia.
For those… Read More
Darren Elkins Hoping to Get “Back in The Mix of Things” by Defeating Hatsu Hioki
By Kelsey Mowatt
After having his five fight win streak stopped by Chad Mendes at UFC on FOX 7 in April, Darren Elkins has been presented with another key opportunity, as the featherweight will battle Hatsu Hioki at… Read More
Jose Aldo “Sorry” UFC 163 Title Defence “Ended That Way”, Admits Slowing Down to Minimize Risk
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Jose Aldo’s latest stoppage win came as a result of a shoulder injury to Chan Sung Jung, prior to the unfortunate incident, the featherweight champion’s impressive reign didn’t appear to be in trouble.… Read More