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Max Holloway Says Hawaiian UFC Card Could Bring BJ Penn Out of Retirement
By FCF Staff
BJ Penn hung up the gloves last summer after incurring his third consecutive defeat, but according to Max Holloway, a UFC card in Hawaii could bring the legend out of retirement.
The 36 year-old Penn called it … Read More
UFC 190: Ronda Rousey Destroys Bethe Correia
By FCF Staff
Ronda Rousey’s awe inspiring run as bantamweight champion continued tonight at UFC 190, as the star needed just 34 seconds to put away Bethe Correia.
Both women came out firing hard shots, but after Correia fell to … Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Conor McGregor And Stephen Thompson Among Big Movers
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has released its latest rankings follow the promotion’s busy weekend, and four men in particular have made big moves.
Conor McGregor secured the interim featherweight belt at UFC 189 by stopping Chad Mendes, … Read More
UFC FN 70: Steve Bosse to Make Octagon Debut After Being Pulled From UFC 186
By FCF Staff
After being added, and then pulled from UFC 186 in a matter of days, Steve Bosse has been re-booked for his Octagon debut.
Bosse was signed to face Fabio Maldonado on April 25th, after Bellator was granted … Read More
UFC Books “Bigfoot” Silva vs. Soa Palelei, Lorenz Larkin vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to book fights for its summer schedule, and recently the promotion confirmed two more bouts for upcoming cards in Brazil.
At UFC 190 on August 1st, heavyweight Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva will battle … Read More
UFC FN 64: Aisling Daly to Face Claudia Gadelha
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build the line-up for its April 11th event in Krakow, Poland, as the promotion has announced that Aisling Daly will fight fellow, strawweight contender Claudia Gadelha at the event.
Daly (15-5) is coming … Read More
UFC 184 Receives Tony Ferguson vs. Yancy Medeiros
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 184 is nearing completion, as the promotion has announced that surging lightweight Tony Ferguson will battle Yancy Medeiros at the February 28th event.
The match-up is the 12th fight to be booked for … Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Rafael dos Anjos Makes Move, Strawweight Rankings Posted
By FCF Staff
After dominating Nate Diaz for 15 minutes this past weekend at UFC on FOX 13, Rafael dos Anjos has improved his position in the lightweight division.
As a result of his unanimous decision win over Diaz, dos … Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features Bellator’s Douglas Lima, UFC’s Joe Proctor and MFC’s Graham Spencer
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio features talks with Bellator welterweight champ Douglas Lima, UFC lightweight Joe Proctor, and MFC featherweight champ, Graham Spencer.
Lima is scheduled to return to action on February 27th, when … Read More
UFC FN 54: Jerrod Sanders Moving to Bantamweight, Will Battle Pedro Munhoz
By FCF Staff
Jerrod Sanders could look like a very different fighter for his next bout, as the UFC has announced that he’s dropping from lightweight to bantamweight to face Pedro Munhoz.
The bout will be part of UFC Fight … Read More
Report: Ronda Rousey Broke Hand at UFC 175, Interim Title Possible if Jose Aldo Not Ready by October
By FCF Staff
Following Ronda Rousey’s win over Alexis Davis at UFC 175 it was revealed she required some stitches on her hand, and is set to have her knee scoped, but it looks as though her injuries don’t end … Read More
UFC Rankings Update: Gegard Mousasi Catapults Into Top Ten
By FCF Staff
Gegard Mousasi had one of his finest performances to date this past Saturday at UFC Fight Night 41, and the fighter has jumped into the promotion’s top ten, middleweight ranks as a result.
After tapping out fellow … Read More
UFC’s Dustin Poirier: “Now It’s About Proving I’m a Top Three Guy”
By FCF Staff
Dustin Poirier continues to be a top ten ranked featherweight, thanks in part to recent wins over Erik Koch and Diego Brandao, and now the fighter is targeting the top of the division.
Poirier (15-3), who continues … Read More
UFC Vet Bart Palaszewski Discusses Decision to Retire, Transitioning Into Career “That is Not About Me”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After competing in 53 professional bouts, over a twelve year span, Bart Palaszewski recently announced he was hanging up the gloves at the young age of 30. The announcement seemed to catch more than a few fans … Read More
UFC FN 36: Joe Proctor Say He’s “Added a Lot More Tools to my Belt” After Missing 2013 Campaign
By Kelsey Mowatt
If you take a quick look at the record of Joe Proctor, one could quickly conclude that 2013 didn’t unfold in the manner the lightweight thought it would. The reason being, of course, that the year went … Read More
UFC Confirms Five Canadian Dates For 2014
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is going to be spending a lot of time in Canada before 2014 is up, as the promotion announced today it will hold five events in the northern nation.
As expected, Quebec City’s … Read More
Nate Diaz Denies Turning Down Fight With Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
While it remains to be seen who Khabib Nurmagomedov will battle next, Nate Diaz is denying that he has turned down a fight with the rising lightweight, as Dana White recently claimed.
The UFC President was recently … Read More
MFC 39: Southern to Battle Gallicchio For Lightweight Title,
By FCF Staff
The Maximum Fighting Championship has announced that its January 17th card in Edmonton, Alberta will feature Kurt Southern fighting Tom Gallicchio for the lightweight championship. In addition, MFC 39 will see Jason South drop from middleweight to … Read More
UFC on FOX 9: Pettis-Thomson Postponed, Johnson-Benavidez Headlining
By FCF Staff
Just over a month before Anthony Pettis was scheduled to defend the lightweight title versus Josh Thomson at UFC on FOX 9, the promotion has announced that the bout has been postponed, due to the champion being … Read More
Report: Travis Browne-Stipe Miocic in the Works for December
By FCF Staff
It looks as though two of the UFC’s rising heavyweights will battle in December, as the promotion is reportedly hoping to match Travis Browne against Stipe Miocic.
News of the proposed bout was relayed on the latest … Read More