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Fabricio Werdum buzzed the MMA world tonight with a stoppage win at UFC 180, and the new interim heavyweight champ earned a “Performance of the Night” for the finish.

Werdum caught Mark Hunt with a thunderous knee… Read More

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Fabricio Werdum took several punishing shots from Mark Hunt tonight at UFC 180, but the heavyweight managed to recover and score a highlight reel stoppage.

Early on, Hunt sent Werdum to the canvas with a thumping right… Read More

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UFC 180 will take place tomorrow in Mexico City, and you can watch the official weigh-ins for the event right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning at 5:00 PM / ET.

Saturday’s card will feature a… Read More

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Following Cain Velasquez’s withdrawal from UFC 180 due to a knee injury, which ensured the champion won’t fight in 2014, Dana White has acknowledged that the heavyweight could be stripped of his title in early 2015.

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Although 2014 will close out without Cain Velasquez fighting, the UFC heavyweight champ will reportedly be ready to compete again sometime in spring, 2015.

Recently it was announced that Velasquez was withdrawing from his November 15th bout… Read More

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s digital streaming service, Fight Pass, has been operating now for nearly ten months, and fighters like Anderson Silva, Nick Diaz, Jon Jones and Conor McGregor are reportedly among the most watched.

The promotion… Read More

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Approximately one year after his last bout, UFC vet Sean McCorkle has announced he’s retiring from fighting at the age of 38.

McCorkle hasn’t fought since last September, when he was submitted by Richard White while competing… Read More

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Antonio Silva is reporting that the surgery he recently underwent was successful, which the heavyweight was expected to undergo, even before he fought Andrei Arlovski at UFC Fight Night 51.

Silva, who suffers from acromegaly, had a cyst… Read More

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Myles Jury scored an impressive, first round victory over Takanori Gomi at UFC Fight Night 52, and although the latter is no longer a top ten ranked lightweight, “Fury” knows how important the win is.

Jury dropped… Read More

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Although Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva was quickly stopped by UFC heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez in May, 2013, and once before in 2012, the dangerous fighter hasn’t lost sight of securing another title shot.

In fact, while speaking to… Read More

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After a few line-up changes due to injuries, the UFC has confirmed that as expected, Amir Sadollah will face Yoshihiro Akiyama on September 20th. The welterweight bout will be part of UFC FN 52, which will be… Read More

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It looks as though Urijah Faber’s next fight will take place overseas, as the perennial contender will reportedly fight Masanori Kanehara at the Japan bound, UFC Fight Night 52.

The upcoming card is scheduled to take place… Read More

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Although Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has been calling for a bout with Josh Barnett, it looks like he’ll face another decorated, heavyweight vet.

According to reports, Silva and UFC heavyweight champ Andrei Arlovski have verbally agreed to square… Read More

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Although Myles Jury had reportedly agreed to fight Nate Diaz in his next bout, it looks like he’ll battle Takanori Gomi in his native Japan on September 20th.

The bout will be part of UFC Fight Night… Read More

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Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has been sidelined in recent months due to a shoulder injury, and looks as though the UFC heavyweight is set to undergo more surgery.

The 34 year-old Silva recently revealed to “The MMA Hour”… Read More

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Although it wasn’t long ago when there was widespread fears that the fighting career of Stefan Struve might be over, the heavyweight is reporting that he’s been cleared by his doctors to compete again.

Struve’s MMA future… Read More

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UFC 173 has received another compelling fight, as former heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos will fight rising contender Stipe Miocic at the May 24th card.

The event will be hosted by the MGM Grand Garden Arena, and… Read More

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Considering Chris Weidman holds two wins over the legend Anderson Silva, following his TKO victory due to injury at UFC 168, it’s not surprising to see that the middleweight champ has moved into the UFC’s top five,… Read More

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Mark Hunt and Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva may have engaged in one of the sport’s best heavyweight fights at UFN 33, December 6th, but the latter has reportedly failed his post fight drug test and won’t be fighting… Read More

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You can watch today’s UFC FN 33 online prelim bout between Alex Garcia and Ben Wall right here beginning at 6:30 PM / ET, 3:30 PM /PT.

Garcia (10-1) trains out of Montreal’s Tristar gym and… Read More