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UFC FN 67: Norman Parke Says There Will be “No Stepping Back”
By FCF Staff
After suffering his first loss in five years, Norman Parke is looking to get back on track at UFC Fight Night 67, and the lightweight won’t play it safe to do so.
Parke will take on Francisco… Read More
UFC FN 64: Mirko “Cro Cop” And Gabriel Gonzaga Among Four Bonus Winners
By FCF Staff
Mirko “Cro Cop” scored a thrilling, come from behind win today at UFC FN 64, and not surprisingly, the Croatian star collected a performance bonus in doing so.
“Cro Cop” fell behind in his main event bout… Read More
UFC Releases Statement Regarding “Rampage” Jackson, Promotion is “Surprised” by Injunction
By FCF Staff
Earlier today it was revealed that Bellator has been granted an injunction, which will prevent “Rampage” Jackson from fighting at UFC 186, and now the ZUFFA promotion has released a statement.
Jackson was scheduled to fight Fabio… Read More
Report: Wanderlei Silva Accuses UFC of Running “Slavery System”
By FCF Staff
Wanderlei Silva has accused the UFC of mistreating fighters in the past, and now, the legendary fighter has reportedly argued the promotion is running a “slavery system”.
The 38 year-old fighter, who was banned by the Nevada… Read More
UFC FN 62: Josh Koscheck Plans to “Re-Evaluate” Career After Latest Defeat
By FCF Staff
Josh Koscheck did the UFC a favor by agreeing to fight Erick Silva last night on just a few weeks notice, but the former welterweight contender was unable to snap his losing streak, in what was the… Read More
UFC Confirms Upcoming Cards for San Diego, Houston and Nashville
By FCF Staff
As the UFC prepares to hold events in cities like Montreal, Fairfax and Rio de Janeiro, the promotion has announced cards for San Diego, Houston and Nashville.
The UFC will head to the Valley View Casino Center… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Tarec Saffiedine
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features UFC welterweight contender and former Strikeforce champ, Tarec Saffiedine.
Saffiedine discusses how his recovery is going from the injury which pulled him from a February 14th bout with… Read More
UFC on FOX 14: Anthony Johnson, Gegard Mousasi, Kenny Robertson and Makwan Amirkhani Score Bonuses
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 14 took place tonight in Stockholm, Sweden, and four “Performance of the Night” bonuses were handed out.
Headliner Anthony Johnson scored one of the “POTN” honors and $50,000, for his first round, stoppage win… Read More
UFC’s Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta Comment on Cung Le’s Retirement
By FCF Staff
Although Cung Le has been openly critical of the UFC in recent months, and is part of a class action lawsuit against the promotion, the company’s Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta have praised the fighter following his… Read More
UFC 184: Holly Holm Rebooked to Face Raquel Pennington
By FCF Staff
After Holly Holm’s UFC debut was postponed earlier this month due to injury, the undefeated bantamweight has been rebooked to fight Raquel Pennington on February 28th.
The bout will be part of UFC 184, which will be… Read More
UFC Signs Broadcast Deal With Canada’s TSN, RDS and Fight Network
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has new television partners in Canada, as the promotion has announced that it has signed a multi-year, broadcasting deal with TSN, RDS and The Fight Network.
According to the promotion’s official announcement, TSN… Read More
(Updated) UFC Announces Return of “Rampage” Jackson
Bellator Says Light-Heavyweight Remains Under Contract
By FCF Staff
After winning three straight fights with Bellator, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson is apparently returning to the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
The promotion announced the news during tonight’s UFC FN 58 broadcast, which included… Read More
UFC’s Tim Kennedy Warns “Shogun” Rua to Avoid Middleweight Divison
By FCF Staff
Recently, “Shogun” Rua said he will consider changing weight classes, following his quick loss to Ovince St. Preux, but Tim Kennedy is warning the vet to avoid the UFC’s middleweight division.
Rua released a statement on Monday… Read More
UFC Rescinds Cung Le’s Suspension
By FCF Staff
After suspending Cung Le for one year, following a positive test for human growth hormone, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced it is rescinding the fighter’s one year suspension.
Here is the promotion’s official announcement regarding the… Read More
Report: UFC’s Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta Meet With Georges St-Pierre
By FCF Staff
There has been considerable talk recently as to whether Georges St-Pierre could be preparing for his return to the UFC, and according to a report, the fighter recently met with the promotion’s Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta.… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Rick Story Jumps up Standings After Handing Gunnar Nelson First Loss
By FCF Staff
Rick Story became the first man on Saturday to hand Gunnar Nelson a defeat, and in doing so, the punishing welterweight has moved into the UFC’s top 15 rankings.
The promotion has released its rankings, following two… Read More
UFC FN 50: Gegard Mousasi Expecting “Totally Different Fight” in Rematch With “Jacare” Souza
By FCF Staff
Although new or casual fans may not realize it, tonight’s UFC Fight Night 50 bout between Gegard Mousasi and “Jacare” Souza will not mark the first time the middleweight contenders have met. As veteran… Read More
UFC’s Hector Lombard Calls for Tyron Woodley’s Ranking Spot
By FCF Staff
Since Tyron Woodley says he’s not interested in fighting his American Top Team teammate Hector Lombard, the latter has called on the promotion to move him into the welterweight’s ranking slot.
UFC President Dana White confirmed last… Read More
UFC’s Ronda Rousey Explains Why Gina Carano is “The Hardest Competitor I Could Ever Find”
By FCF Staff
Although many critics believe a fight between former Strikeforce star Gina Carano and UFC bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey will be far from competitive, the latter recently outlined why it could be a “dangerous” challenge.
Carano, who is… Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Cub Swanson Jumps up Standings
By FCF Staff
Cub Swanson already held a coveted, top five position in the UFC’s featherweight rankings, and after his win over Jeremy Stephens Saturday, the vet has moved up even further.
According to a new report from the UFC,… Read More