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Ed Herman Might Have Retired if Patrick Cummins Had Delivered Defeat
By FCF Staff
Not only did Ed Herman deliver a highlight reel victory at UFC Rochester, as it turns out, the win may have prolonged the veteran’s career.
Herman took on Patrick Cummins at the event, and he proceeded to finish… Read More
Report: Gregor Gillespie to Battle Yancy Medeiros Next
By FCF Staff
It’s being reported that Yancy Medeiros is returning to the lightweight division, and that he’ll do so, against one of the UFC’s rising 155’ers.
According to a report from Newsday, Medeiros is going to face Gregor Gillespie… Read More
Randy Couture Heaps Praise on Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
Randy Couture became one of the greatest fighters who ever lived, largely due to his grappling abilities, and “The Natural’s” a big fan of another renowned grappler, Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov has gone 26-0 to date in professional… Read More
M-1 Challenge: Flyweight Champ Aleksander Doskalchuk to Battle Interim Titlist Arman Ashimov,
By Press Release
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (April 19, 2018)) – M-1 Global, in association with WKG, has announced an “undisputed” title bout May 12 for the M-1 Challenge 91 main event, pitting M-1 Challenge flyweight champion Aleksander Doskalchuk and Interim… Read More
Interim Heavyweight Title Added To BAMMA 34
By Press Release
[24.01.18 London] BAMMA confirm three more bouts for BAMMA 34: Lohore Vs. Brazier.
BAMMA 34: Lohore Vs. Brazier takes place on Friday 9th March at the SSE Arena, Wembley, London. Tickets are on sale… Read More
Carlos Condit Sets Sights on Octagon Return
By FCF Staff
Carlos Condit has yet to fight in 2017, but the perennial, welterweight contender is hoping to return to the cage in the not too distant future.
The 33 year-old hasn’t fought since August, 2016, when Condit was… Read More
Demian Maia Says Mayweather – McGregor Was a “Big Marketing Campaign”
By FCF Staff
Demian Maia understands that millions of people were invested in last weekend’s Floyd Mayweather – Conor McGregor bout. But for him, the fight was no more interesting than a typical, UFC match-up.
The welterweight contender recently spoke… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Best Fights
The boxing world is ready to explode with one of the biggest fights in history just around the corner. Saturday the 26th of August will see one of the greatest boxers of all time go up against one of the… Read More
Tyron Woodley Tells Dana White “You Owe me a Public Apology”, Threatens to “Start Leaking Some S–t”
By FCF Staff
Dana White was highly critical of Tyron Woodley’s performance on Saturday at UFC 214, and the welterweight champ clearly isn’t happy about the UFC President’s comments.
Woodley fought his way to a unanimous decision win over Demian… Read More
Michael Bisping And Yoel Romero Trade Shots on Twitter, Latter Calls Into Bisping’s Radio Show
By FCF Staff
Yoel Romero and Michael Bisping aren’t booked to fight just yet, but the middleweights continue to trade verbal shots.
Romero is coming off a stoppage win over former champ Chris Weidman in November, and is expected to… Read More
Jon Jones is “Expecting to be Back in The Octagon Really Soon”
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones has denied knowingly taking performance enhancing drugs, since USADA pulled him from UFC 200, and now he’s reporting he’ll be competing again “soon”.
Jone was scheduled to rematch Daniel Cormier last month, but the former… Read More
GLORY Announces Women’s Super Bantamweight Division, Tourney to Crown Champion
By Press Release
New York, NY – During a special presentation at Citizens Business Bank Arena, streamed live via the official GLORY Facebook page, the world’s premier kickboxing league today announced the formation of a women’s super bantamweight division,… Read More
Joel Gold Reflects on Early Days of MMA, Starting Full Contact Fighter: “We Fought For Something We Believed In”
By FCF Staff
Since the 20th anniversary of Full Contact Fighter is approaching, we thought we’d catch up with the company’s founder, Joel Gold, in advance of the historic milestone. Through Full Contact Fighter’s monthly publication, website, television show and… Read More
Nate Diaz Reports He’s “Going on Vacation”
By FCF Staff
Nate Diaz relayed at the UFC 200 presser that he won’t’ be competing at the event, if he isn’t fighting Conor McGregor, and it looks like that’s going to be the case.
When the recent event started,… Read More
GLORY 29 Heavyweight Tournament Receives Russian Prospect Kirill Kornilov
By Press Release
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the final entrant for its one-night, four-man Heavyweight Contender Tournament, part of the five-fight pure striking affair on April 16.
25-year-old Russian… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Podcast Features Glory’s Robert Thomas, Legacy FC’s Dhiego Lima
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features talks with Glory’s Robert Thomas and Legacy FC’s Dhiego Lima.
Thomas is scheduled to compete in Glory 27’s middleweight tourney, which will take place on February 26th. Thomas… Read More
Ross Pearson Warns Conor McGregor Fighting at 155 is a “Different World”
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if Conor McGregor can record history and become a UFC champion in two weight divisions, simultaneously, but Ross Pearson is warning the star he’s in for a massive challenge.
For months, McGregor… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Coach Says Even a “Completely New Style” From Jose Aldo Won’t Extend His Reign
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has repeatedly predicted that he’ll take out Jose Aldo at UFC 194, and the fighter’s coach evidently agrees. Even if the champ unveils a completely new game.
Since McGregor arrived in the UFC in 2013,… Read More
Anthony Johnson Tells Ryan Bader “Don’t Run or Hide”
By FCF Staff
Since Ryan Bader defeated Rashad Evans at UFC 192, the light-heavyweight has resumed his campaign for a title shot, but Anthony Johnson is arguing “Darth” hasn’t earned the #1 contender spot quite yet.
Bader worked his way… Read More
Report: Rashad Evans Parts Ways With Glenn Robinson
By FCF Staff
Just a couple of weeks out from Rashad Evan’s October 3rd bout with Ryan Bader, it’s being reported that the former light-heavyweight champ has changed managers.
Evans, who will battle Bader in the co-headliner for UFC 192,… Read More