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Ben Rothwell Says Offer to Replace Mirko “Cro Cop” Was “Denied”
By FCF Staff
It didn’t take Ben Rothwell long to offer up his services as a replacement for Mirko “Cro Cop”, but the heavyweight says the UFC has turned him down.
Recently it was reported that “Cro Cop” has withdrawn… Read More
Report: “Rampage” Jackson Believes he May Have Competed in “Last Fight”
By FCF Staff
“Rampage” Jackson is coming off a win in his UFC return, and has won four straight, but the 37 year-old, former champ believes his fighting career could be done.
Jackson returned to the Octagon this past April,… Read More
Report: Mark Hunt-“Bigfoot” Silva Rematch Likely For November 14th
By FCF Staff
It looks like Mark Hunt and “Bigfoot” Silva will battle once again, nearly two years after their epic first encounter took place.
Hunt and Silva fought to a majority draw in December, 2013, in what was one… Read More
Tim Means Reflects on Memorable Loss to Matt Brown: “I Left it All in The Cage”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Tim Means may have had his four fight winning streak halted by Matt Brown at UFC 189, but the fighter isn’t letting the memorable loss keep him down.
Means was tapped to face the promotion’s… Read More
Bellator 139 Weigh-In Results: Alexander Volkov And Cheick Kongo Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 139, which will be hosted by the Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kansas on Friday.
In the main event, UFC veteran Cheick Kongo will battle former Bellator heavyweight champ, Alexander… Read More
Lion Fight 22 to Feature Kem Sitsongpeenong vs. “Smokin’ Jo” Nattawut
By Lion Fight (via press release)
LAS VEGAS – Lion Fight Promotions CEO Scott Kent today announced that Thai superstar and World Muay Thai Champion Kem Sitsongpeenong is coming to the United States, for the first time ever, to headline… Read More
Report: Carlos Condit to Battle Thiago Alves May 30th
By FCF Staff
After being sidelined for over a year now, Carlos Condit finally has his next bout, as the welterweight vet will reportedly take on fellow contender Thiago Alves on May 30th. Condit will be returning to action for… Read More
Bellator 134 Weigh-In Results: Emanuel Newton and Liam McGeary set for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Bellator 134, which will be hosted by the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
In the main event, light-heavyweight champion Emanuel Newton will take on Liam McGeary.
The card will… Read More
(Updated) Report: Cung Le Announces Retirement From MMA
By FCF Staff
After making his pro debut in 2006, Cung Le has reportedly announced that his days as a MMA fighter have come to an end.
The 42 year-old Le, who has long been considered one of the sport’s… Read More
Report: Duke Roufus Defends Roufusport After Allegations of Mistreating Fighters Surface
By FCF Staff
Veteran striking coach and MMA trainer Duke Roufus is defending his techniques, as well as his famous Roufusport camp, after allegations that some of its members have mistreated fighters have surfaced.
Recently, several fighters who have trained… Read More
Report: Mark Hunt Wants Rematch With Josh Barnett Next
By FCF Staff
Following his KO win over Roy Nelson at UFC Fight Night 52, Mark Hunt relayed he wants to face a top contender next, and to that end, he’s called for a bout with Josh Barnett.
Hunt, who… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features Chris Cariaso, Elvis Mutapcic, and Scott Cleve
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features interviews with the UFC’s Chris Cariaso, WSOF’s Elvis Mutapcic and Bellator’s Scott Cleve.
Cariaso is scheduled to fight UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson at UFC 178 on September… Read More
Christy Mack Posts Graphic Pictures of Injuries Following Alleged Attack
By FCF Staff
Not long after “War Machine” has claimed that “the truth will come out” about an alleged altercation this weekend, which has Las Vegas police looking for him, Christy Mack has posted graphic pictures of her injuries.… Read More
TUF Brazil III Finale Weigh-In Results: Stipe Miocic and Fabio Maldonado Cleared for Main Event
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for Saturday’s TUF Brazil III Finale in Sao Paulo, Brazil, which will feature heavyweight contender Stipe Miocic taking on Fabio Maldonado.
All of the scheduled competitors made weight for the event,… Read More
MFC 38: Sam Alvey Plans to “Swing for the Fences”, Believes South is “Underestimating” his Ground Game
By Kelsey Mowatt
When Sam Alvey returns to Edmonton, Alberta this week the TUF and Bellator vet will take another run at securing the Maximum Fighting Championship’s middleweight title. After coming up short against former champion Elvis Mutapcic… Read More
Dana White Insists Rory MacDonald Will Fight GSP: “You’re Crazy” if You Don’t Think he Will
By FCF Staff
Although Rory MacDonald has said on several occasions he’s not interested in fighting his Tristar teammate, UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre, Dana White isn’ buying it. During a recent media call to promote tonight’s UFC on… Read More
Opinion: Leonard Garcia Aims To Please MMA Fans
By Michael Hatamoto
Leonard Garcia recently signed with the regional MMA promotion Legacy Fighting Championship, and should provide an interesting chance to see what he has left in the gas tank.
Legacy FC immediately matched him up… Read More
Melvin Manhoef vs. Mamed Khalidov Scheduled for KSW 23 in Poland
By Timothy J. Gilbert
Two of fighting’s most powerful middleweight will face off at KSW 23 with Poland’s Mamed Khalidov meeting the recently defeated Melvin Manhoef.
Khalidov (26-4-2) is currently riding a six-fight win streak, with victories coming over such… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” After 22-Second Stunner Nearly Four Years Ago, Brett Rogers and Andrei Arlovski Trade Places
By Joshua Molina
What a difference four years makes. Back on June 6, 2009, the future looked entirely different for two fighters who will step into the cage this week.
Brett “Da Grimm” Rogers returns to Bellator on Thursday in… Read More
Report: Rory MacDonald Suffers Setback, Re-Injures Neck
By FCF Staff
Rory MacDonald won’t be jumping back into action anytime soon, as the rising welterweight has reportedly aggravated the neck injury, which forced him to withdraw from a UFC 158 bout with Carlos Condit.
MacDonald informed the… Read More