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New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features UFC’s Mitch Clarke
By FCF Staff
The latest episode of Full Contact Fighter’s podcast features UFC lightweight Mitch Clarke, who was hoping to compete at UFC FN 74, before he was injured while receiving acupuncture.
In the interview Clarke discusses the unfortunate incident, … Read More
UFC FN 73: Sam Alvey to Battle Derek Brunson
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC Fight Night 73 continues to grow, as the promotion has announced that a middleweight bout between Sam Alvey and Derek Brunson has been added to the card.
The card will go down on … Read More
UFC 187 Weigh-In Results: Title Fights All Set, Weidman Accuses Belfort of “Cheating”
By FCF Staff
UFC 187 will take place tomorrow in Las Vegas, and all of the competitors except for one made weight this afternoon.
In the headliner, Anthony Johnson will battle Daniel Cormier for the vacant light-heavyweight title, and the … Read More
UFC 186: “Rampage” Jackson Says Fabio Maldonado Isn’t “Human”, Former Champ Planning Title Shot Run
By FCF Staff
“Rampage” Jackson wanted to fight someone who would stand-and-trade with him in his UFC return, and he got just that in Fabio Maldonado. He also ended up facing one the promotion’s most durable and rugged fighters.
Jackson … Read More
UFC FN 69: Derek Brunson vs. Krzysztof Jotko Latest Addition
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC Fight Night 69 is nearing completion, as the promotion has announced that Derek Brunson will fight Krzysztof Jotko at the June 20th event. With the announcement, the Berlin bound card now has 11 … Read More
Dana White Says UFC Holding 2015 Date at Madison Square Garden
By FCF Staff
Although pro MMA still isn’t sanctioned in New York, UFC President Dana White is so confident the sport will be legalized in the region soon, he’s relayed the promotion is holding a date at Madison Square Garden.… Read More
UFC FN 66 Receives Gegard Mousasi-Costa Philippou, Neil Magny-Hyun Gyu Lim
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s first card in the Philippines continues to build, as the promotion has announced that Gegard Mousasi will fight Costa Philippou, and that Hyun Gyu Lim will take on Neil Magny.
The bouts will be part … Read More
UFC on FOX 15: Jim Hettes vs. Diego Brandao Rebooked
By FCF Staff
A featherweight fight between Jim Hettes and Diego Brandao has been added to UFC on FOX 15, after a scheduled encounter was cancelled last month.
Brandao and Hettes were set to fight at UFC 183, but the … Read More
UFC’s Khabib Nurmagomedov Says Next Bout is Signed, Hints Donald Cerrone is Opponent
By FCF Staff
There have been reports that the UFC is targeting a bout between Donald Cerrone and Khabib Nurmagomedov for Memorial Day Weekend, and now the latter has dropped a hint that the fight is signed.
For several weeks … Read More
UFC 183: Jim Hettes Pulled From Card
By FCF Staff
The line-up for UFC 183 has become one fight shorter, as the promotion has announced that Jim Hettes will no longer fight featherweight Diego Brandao.
According to an announcement from the promotion, Hettes has been “ruled out … Read More
UFC 181: Robbie Lawler Leads The Way in Salaries
By FCF Staff
Robbie Lawler had a big night at UFC 181, as the punishing striker not only laid claim to the promotion’s welterweight belt, he led the way in terms of salaries.
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released … Read More
UFC Signs CM Punk to Multifight Deal
By FCF Staff
Just a few days after Dana White relayed that he’d be interested in talking to “CM Punk”, about signing the pro-wrestler, the UFC has announced its done just that.
The news was announced by UFC commentator Joe … Read More
UFC’s Rory MacDonald Predicts Conor McGregor Will be a Dominant Champ
By FCF Staff
More than a few fighters have said they’re not convinced yet that Conor McGregor will become the UFC’s featherweight champ, but it looks as though Rory MacDonald isn’t one of them.
Since arriving in the UFC, McGregor … 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
Report: UFC’s Henry Cejudo Willing to Move to Bantamweight
By FCF Staff
After failing to make weight for his UFC debut, and an ultimatum from Dana White, Henry Cejudo is reportedly heading to the bantamweight division.
Cejudo was booked to fight flyweight Scott Jorgensen on Saturday, but the Olympic … Read More
UFC Admits to Breach of Protocol in Removing Judge From Duties at UFC FN 48
By FCF Staff
More than a few eyebrows were raised when UFC President Dana White announced that he had a judge removed from his duties this weekend, and now the organization is apologizing for its actions.
Following UFC Fight Night … Read More
UFC FN 47: Dana White Weighs in on Announced Attendance of 5,329
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship headed to Maine for the first time on Saturday, and the Fight Night card reportedly drew an attendance of just over 5,000.
Following the event, which was attended by 5,329 people and generated … Read More
UFC FN 47: Sam Alvey Explains Why Joe Silva is a “Genius” For Booking Him to Fight Tom Watson
By FCF Staff
Veteran Sam “Smilin” Alvey is set to make his official UFC debut next weekend, and the former MFC champ believes fans couldn’t have asked for a better match-up.
Alvey is set to take on Tom “Kong” Watson … Read More
Report: Nick Diaz Talks New UFC Deal, Believes Other Fighters Aren’t “Getting Paid What They Should Be”
By FCF Staff
Now that Nick Diaz has a new UFC contract, and the fight with Anderson Silva that he’s been calling for, the outspoken vet continues to make headline grabbing comments.
Diaz participated in a media call recently to … Read More
UFC FN 45: Joe Proctor Looking Forward to a “Little Hometown Advantage for Once”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After heading to Brazil to face that nation’s Cristiano Marcello at UFC Fight Night 36 in February, Joe Proctor is looking forward to a shorter trip, and some local support, for his next fight. On July 16th, … Read More