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By FCF Staff

It appears as though a third bout between UFC heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos is inevitable, as both men scored stoppage wins tonight at UFC 160 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Velasquez floored Antonio “Bigfoot” … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

UFC 160 goes down tonight in Las Vegas, Nevada, and although some fans question whether the main event between Cain Velasquez and “Bigfoot” Silva should be happening, the card includes several compelling bouts with title shot implications. … Read More

By FCF Staff

UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez and challenger Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva have cleared the final hurdle for their rematch tomorrow night at UFC 160, as both men made weight this afternoon in Las Vegas. Velasquez tipped the scales … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

If you had told someone a couple of years ago that by May, 2013, Mark Hunt would be competing in a title shot eliminator bout for the UFC, you’re knowledge of MMA would have quickly been called … Read More

Heavyweight Says He’s Cheering For “Big Foot” Silva

By Kelsey Mowatt

This Saturday’s UFC 160 will feature both Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos in action, and due to their previous encounters, the run up to the card has been … Read More

By FCF Staff

UFC officials, as well as thousands of MMA fans, can rest easy, as Mark Hunt has reportedly and finally received his visa to travel to the U.S. for his UFC 160 tilt with Junior dos Santos. The … Read More

Sees “Heavy Hands” as Key to Victory at UFC 160

By Kelsey Mowatt

If you caught Antonio Silva’s first encounter with Cain Velasquez, then you may be having a tough time envisioning the Brazilian fighter ending the reign of the … Read More

By FCF Staff

Last week UFC 160’s Mark Hunt reported that visa issues had prevented him from traveling to the U.S., and during a media call today to promote the May 25th card, it was revealed the heavyweight still hasn’t … Read More

By FCF Staff

Just over two weeks away from his scheduled, May 25th tilt with former UFC heavyweight champ Junior dos Santos, Mark Hunt is reporting that he’s having issues leaving his native New Zealand.

The feared striker posted on … Read More

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It appears as though Anderson Silva has been reprimanded by the UFC, after the middleweight champ has reportedly elected to not attend various media events tomorrow in Los Angeles, which are to promote his July 6th bout … Read More

By FCF Staff

In the latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio, host Kelsey Mowatt is joined by UFC veterans Cole Miller and Joe Proctor.

Miller is set to take on Bart Palaszewski at this Saturday’s TUF 17 Finale in … Read More

By Timothy J. Gilbert

In just his second fight in the featherweight division American George Roop is getting his second taste of the weight class, soon after his debut attempt, this time against former bantamweight champion Brian Bowles.

Roop (13-9-1) … Read More

By FCF Staff

UFC 162 has received a significant addition, as according to multiple reports, featherweight contenders Ricardo Lamas and Chan “The Korean Zombie” Sung Jung will battle at the July 6th card. UFC 162 will be hosted by the … Read More

Bout Between Seth Baczynski And Brian Melancon Confirmed

By FCF Staff

As expected, the heavyweight bout between upcoming TUF Brazil coaches Fabricio Werdum and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will take place June 8th at UFC on FUEL TV 10.

The promotion … Read More

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The UFC 160 card has incurred another change, as according to multiple reports, light-heavyweight Ryan Bader has been forced to withdraw from his bout with Glover Teixeira due to a knee injury. James Te Huna will take … Read More

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A Twitter campaign from fans of Mark Hunt appears to have paid off after all, as the heavyweight will reportedly step in for the injured Alistair Overeem at UFC 160, and square off with Junior dos Santos.… Read More

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Alistair Overeem and Junior dos Santos will have to wait even longer before they fight, as the former Strikeforce champ has reportedly suffered an injury and has been forced to withdraw from UFC 160.

The undisclosed injury … Read More

Joseph Benavidez Fighting Darren Uyenoyama at UFC on FOX 7

By FCF Staff

The UFC has been busy this week confirming bouts for the promotion’s upcoming schedule, and several more fights have been announced as Wednesday unfolds. In addition to … Read More

By Timothy J. Gilbert

The UFC recently announced that former TUF champions Colton Smith and Robert Whittaker are scheduled to meet at UFC 160: Velazquez vs. Silva 2 on May 25.

Smith (3-1) became the TUF champion after winning all … Read More

By FCF Staff

The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to add bouts to the promotion’s upcoming May 25th card in Las Vegas, as welterweights Stephen Thompson and Amir Sadollah have agreed to fight at the Memorial Day weekend event.

UFC 160 … Read More