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UFC 178: Eddie Alvarez Heading to Octagon, Fighting Donald Cerrone in Debut
By FCF Staff
Only hours after Bellator announced that it has granted Eddie Alvarez his unconditional release, the UFC has confirmed the lightweight star has signed with the promotion. In the former Bellator champ’s Octagon debut, he will take on… Read More
UFC 178 Receives Donald Cerrone vs. Bobby Green, James Krause vs. Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
After losing Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier, UFC 178 has received a compelling lightweight fight, as Donald Cerrone will take on Bobby Green. The 155 pound fight will be the September 27th card’s co-headliner, as Demetrious Johnson… Read More
UFC Vet Mark Bocek Announces Retirement
By FCF Staff
Although Mark Bocek is coming off a victory in April, which extended his UFC record to 8-5, the renowned grappler has announced he’s retiring from pro MMA.
The 32 year-old lightweight announced the news via Twitter recently… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Conor McGregor Cracks Top 10 After UFC FN 46 Victory
By FCF Staff
Although Conor McGregor may have a ways to go yet, before he secures the title shot he repeatedly discusses, the featherweight has moved into the UFC’s top ten rankings.
Following McGregor’s first round, stoppage win over Diego… Read More
Report: UFC’s Khabib Nurmagomedov to Undergo Surgery
By FCF Staff
Recently Dana White relayed that a bout between Donald Cerrone and Khabib Nurmagomedov was off, as a result of the latter injuring his knee, and now details are emerging about the severity of it.
Following Cerrone’s victory… Read More
Report: Donald Cerrone-Khabib Nurmagomedov Fight Off After Latter Injures Knee
By FCF Staff
Although the UFC granted Khabib Nurmagomedov his wish, and was booking him to fight Donald Cerrone next, a reported knee injury has already cancelled the bout.
Nurmagomedov called out Cerrone following the latter’s stoppage win over Jim… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov “Wants Five Rounds” With Donald Cerrone, After Latter’s UFC FN 45 Win
By FCF Staff
Following Donald Cerrone’s stoppage win over Jim Miller at UFC FN 45, the lightweight said he’s willing to fight “anybody”, and Khabib Nurmagomedov is clearly interested.
The undefeated Nurmagomedov, and #4 ranked lightweight, posted the following tweets… Read More
UFC FN 45: Donald Cerrone Willing to Fight “Anybody, I Don’t Care”, After Latest Stoppage Win
By Kelsey Mowatt
While Donald Cerrone might not be the first name that comes to people’s minds, when asked to name one of MMA’s biggest stars, “Cowboy’s” fanbase continues to grow. After all, not only has Cerrone entrenched… Read More
UFC FN 45: Donald Cerrone, Lucas Martins, Alptekin Ozkillic and John Lineker Earn Bonuses
By FCF Staff
Donald Cerrone is no stranger to highlight reel wins, and after his stoppage win over Jim Miller at UFC FN 45, the lightweight has earned another fight night bonus.
Cerrone picked up a “Performance of the Night”,… Read More
Dana White Tells Nate Diaz to “Sit Out as Long as You Want” After Vet’s Latest Verbal Jab
By FCF Staff
Nate Diaz has made it clear in recent months that he’s not happy with his current UFC contract, and after taking another verbal jab at his employer, Dana White has fired back.
The following tweet appeared on… Read More
Watch the UFC FN 45 Weigh-Ins Beginning at 4 ET/ 1PT
By FCF Staff
You can watch the official weigh-ins for Wednesday’s UFC FN 45 card, right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning at 4 PM/ET- 1PM/PT.
Tomorrow’s card, which will be hosted by Atlantic City’s Revel Casino Hotel, will… Read More
UFC FN 45: Pat Healy Hoping for “Strikeforce Days”, Type of Performance Versus Gleison Tibau
By FCF Staff
When Pat Healy returned to the UFC last year, the rugged vet was armed with a six fight win streak, which had established him as one of Strikeforce’s top lightweights.
Since his memorable bout against Jim Miller… Read More
Gray Maynard-Fabricio Camoes Moved to UFC FN 47, Neil Magny Replacing Matt Dwyer at UFC FN 49
By FCF Staff
The fallout from the cancellation of UFC 176 continues, as a lightweight bout between Gray Maynard and Fabricio Camoes has been moved to UFC Fight Night 47.
The card will be hosted by the Cross Insurance Center in… Read More
UFC FN 45: Joe Proctor Looking Forward to a “Little Hometown Advantage for Once”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After heading to Brazil to face that nation’s Cristiano Marcello at UFC Fight Night 36 in February, Joe Proctor is looking forward to a shorter trip, and some local support, for his next fight. On July 16th,… Read More
UFC FN 50: Joe Lauzon Versus Michael Chiesa Booked
By FCF Staff
The UFC has started building the line-up for its September 5th, Fight Night card in Connecticut, as the promotion has announced Joe Lauzon will face Michael Chiesa. The lightweight fight will go down at the Foxwoods Resort Casino… Read More
UFC FN 45: Joe Proctor to Face Justin Salas
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to build the card for its July 16th event in Atlantic City, and the latest bout will feature Joe Proctor taking on Justin Salas.
Proctor (9-2) got back on the winning track… Read More
UFC FN 45: Zak Cummings and Kenny Robertson Have Agreed to July 16th Scrap
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build the line-up for the promotion’s July 16th event in Atlantic City, as Kenny Robertson and Zak Cummings have verbally agreed to fight at the Fight Night card.
Robertson (13-3) is coming off… Read More
UFC 176: Gray Maynard to Battle Fabricio Camoes
By FCF Staff
After suffering back-to-back, stoppage losses, Gray Maynard will look to get back on track on August 2nd, when he takes on Fabricio Camoes. The fight will be part of UFC 176, which will be hosted by the Staples… Read More
UFC FN 45: Edson Barboza and Evan Dunham Agree to Scrap
By FCF Staff
Following his memorable, submission loss to Donald Cerrone last month, it hasn’t taken Edson Barboza long to line-up another fight, as the lightweight will take on Evan Dunham at UFC Fight Night 45.
According to the promotion,… Read More
UFC FN 45: Rick Story Versus John Howard Targeted
By FCF Staff
It looks like the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s July 16th card in Atlantic City has a new addition, as the promotion has announced that Rick Story and John Howard have verbally agreed to fight at the event.
UFC… Read More