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UFC FN 50: Gegard Mousasi Expecting “Totally Different Fight” in Rematch With “Jacare” Souza
By FCF Staff
Although new or casual fans may not realize it, tonight’s UFC Fight Night 50 bout between Gegard Mousasi and “Jacare” Souza will not mark the first time the middleweight contenders have met. As veteran… Read More
UFC 177: Champion TJ Dillashaw Leads Way in Pay
By FCF Staff
The California State Althetic Commission has released the payroll figures for Saturday’s UFC 177 card in Sacramento, and bantamweight champ TJ Dillashaw led the way.
According to the figures that were released to several outlets, Dillashaw earned… Read More
UFC’s Lorenz Larkin Says Drop to 170 Coming After Latest Defeat
By FCF Staff
After suffering a unanimous decision loss to Derek Brunson at UFC 177, which marked his third straight defeat, Lorenz Larkin has announced a move to welterweight is likely coming.
The middleweight, who was coming off a KO… Read More
UFC 177: TJ Dillashaw Defends Title With Fifth Round Stoppage Win
By FCF Staff
TJ Dillashaw may have needed over four rounds to do it, but the bantamweight champ defended the title tonight at UFC 177, by stopping Joe Soto in round five.
Soto was a last minute replacement for former… Read More
UFC 177 Weigh-In Results: Renan Barao Out of Main Event, Joe Soto to Challenge for Title
By FCF Staff
UFC 177 has been dealt a massive, massive blow, one day before it’s set to go down in Sacramento, as Renan Barao has been pulled from the main event due to medical reasons.
According to the official… Read More
Multiple UFC 176 Bouts Receive New Dates
By FCF Staff
In the wake of the cancellation of UFC 176, the promotion has begun finding new dates for bouts that were originally set to go down on the August 2nd card.
The organization has announced that the Bobby… Read More
UFC 176 Cancelled After Losing Main Event
By FCF Staff
After losing headliner Jose Aldo to an injury, and with only several weeks left to go until the August 2nd event, UFC 176 has been officially cancelled. The card had been set to go down at the… Read More
UFC FN 35: Luke Rockhold Leads Event’s Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission has released the salary figures for Wednesday’s UFC FN 35 event in Duluth, and former Strikeforce champ Luke Rockhold was the top earner.
According to the numbers, Rockhold collected $80,000 for… Read More
UFC FN 35: Luke Rockhold Takes Out Costas Philippou
By FCF Staff
Luke Rockhold got back on the winning track in impressive fashion tonight at UFC Fight Night 35 in Duluth, Georgia, as the former Strikeforce champ quickly took out middleweight contender Costas Philippou.
Not long after the fight’s… Read More
UFC FN 35 Weigh-in Results: Rockhold And Philippou Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow night’s UFC FN 35 card in Duluth, Georgia, which will see Luke Rockhold battle Costas Philippou in the main event.
Both of the top ten ranked middleweights weighed in… Read More
UFC FN 35: Watch The Weigh-Ins Live, Beginning at 4 PM EST / 1PM PST
By FCF Staff
You can watch the weigh-ins for Wednesday’s UFC Fight Night 35 card right here at Full Contact Fighter, beginning today at 4:00 PM / EST 1:00PM PST.
The event, which will be hosted by Duluth’s Gwinnett… Read More
UFC FN 35: High-Amagov, Smith-Houston Added to Card
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to build the line-up for the promotion’s upcoming January 15th event in Duluth, Georgia, as two more fights have been added to the Fight Night card.
At welterweight, Jason High (18-4) will… Read More
UFC FN 31: Kennedy Blasts Natal in “Fight for the Troops” Headliner
By FCF Staff
Tim Kennedy didn’t disappoint all of the military personnel in attendance at “Fight for the Troops III” tonight, as the decorated soldier stopped Rafael Natal in the card’s main event.
Natal was able to land several hard… Read More
Watch the “Fight for the Troops III” Web Prelims Beginning at 3:10 PM/ET
By FCF Staff
You can watch the web prelim bouts for today’s “Fight for the Troops III” card today at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, right here, beginning at 3:10 ET/ 12:10 PT.
The UFC Fight Night 31 bouts that are… Read More
UFC FN 31 Weigh-In Results: Kennedy And Natal Cleared For Headliner
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow night’s UFC Fight Night 31 card, which will be hosted by Kentucky’s Fort Campbell. The “Fight for the Troops” event will feature decorated solider Tim Kennedy taking on renowned… Read More
Opinion: UFC Needs To Crack Down on Dirty Fighters
By Michael Hatamoto
UFC veteran Rousimar Palhares was impressive in his welterweight debut, quickly tapping out veteran Mike Pierce in 31 seconds.
Despite the win, there was a certain level of controversy due to Palhares’ refusing to let go of… Read More
UFC 162: Chris Leben Promises to “Stay Strong” After Latest Loss
Dana White Says Vet’s “Style Isn’t Healthy for Him”
By FCF Staff
Although Chris Leben has turned his personal life around, the rugged vet’s professional struggles continued at UFC 162, as he lost by split decision to Andrew Craig. The… Read More
UFC on FUEL TV 10: “Minotauro” Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum On Weight For Rematch
By FCF Staff
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum have cleared the final hurdle to their main event tilt tomorrow night at UFC on FUEL TV 10, as both men made weight this afternoon in Fortaleza, Brazil.
The former PRIDE… Read More
Report: “Jacare” Souza Signs Extension With Zuffa Subsidiary Forza
By FCF Staff
Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza could be making his Octagon debut in the coming months, as the former Strikeforce middleweight champ has reportedly signed a five fight extension with Forza, which is a subsidiary of UFC parent company Zuffa… Read More
Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez Lead UFC 155 Payroll
By FCF Staff
Main event competitors Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez were the top earners at this past weekend’s UFC 155 card in Las Vegas, according to figures from the Nevada State Athletic Commission.
Based on the salaries that… Read More