There’s an updated timetable for CM Punk’s UFC debut, with UFC President Dana White saying on Friday he expects the former pro wrestling star to fight this June. “The CM Punk fight is probably going […]
A bad start to 2016 just got worse for Diego Brandao, as the UFC revealed on Friday that the Brazilian has been flagged for marijuana metabolites out of his loss to Brian Ortega at UFC […]
Ronda Rousey’s got another new film project in the works, and it may be a significant one for her. According to a report from Deadline, Rousey will star alongside Tina Fey in Do Nothing Bitches, […]
Former UFC Lightweight Champion Anthony Pettis fights this Sunday for the first time since losing that title to Rafael dos Anjos in March. On Friday, Pettis said he failed to take dos Anjos seriously into […]
“Right after the fight, Dana walked in the locker room and told me my next fight would be a title eliminator against Frankie Edgar because Conor was moving up to lightweight as he was struggling […]
Who wins the Anthony Pettis vs. Eddie Alvarez co-main event at UFC Fight Night 81, and how? What’s next for each given Conor McGregor’s expected move up to face champ Rafael dos Anjos? MICHAEL BANE, […]
Cheick Kongo has a new opponent for next month’s Bellator 150 event, as an injury to Augusto Sakai has taken him out of the event. Bellator officials announced on Friday that Kongo will now meet […]
Dominick Cruz meets T.J. Dillashaw in the main event of Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 81 card for the UFC Bantamweight Championship, and he decided to have some fun with the open workouts on Friday. Cruz […]
Daniel Cormier’s latest comments about his impending rematch with Jon Jones have drawn a reaction, as Jones took to Twitter to give some thoughts of his own. Cormier said this week that he didn’t fight […]
In the first MMATorch Podcast of 2016, MMATorch Editor Jamie Penick is joined by Torch Senior Columnist Shawn Ennis and Torch Contributor Michael Bane to discuss a very busy week in the world of mixed […]
Usually when a card is hit hard by injuries (or circumstance) in the week leading up to an event, it almost inevitably is one of the better fights on the card that falls victim to […]
A couple of new fights have been confirmed for the UFC 197 card in Las Vegas on March 5, as Tom Lawlor will take on Corey Anderson, while Erick Silva takes on Nordine Taleb. Lawlor […]
The UFC premiered another “Embedded” special for network television last weekend, with segments focusing on the top two fights for this Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 81 event in T.J. Dillashaw vs. Dominick Cruz and Anthony […]
It seems Wanderlei Silva and the UFC may have reached a settlement regarding the defamation suit brought against “The Axe Murderer” by the organization, as Silva released a (clearly) prepared statement on Facebook Thursday apologizing […]
Charles Rosa has yet another new opponent for Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 81 event in Boston, as an injury to Augusto Mendes has forced him out just days after stepping in as an injury replacement […]
Daniel Cormier will be defending the UFC Light Heavyweight Title in his next fight against the man he failed to take that title from in 2015, Jon Jones, but he believes the rematch will be […]
With Conor McGregor moving up to face Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 197 in March, Frankie Edgar finds himself needing to wait for McGregor’s return to the division. However, McGregor’s coach John Kavanagh argues this […]
“UFC lightweight division isn’t the belt he got in Ireland when he fought a guy with a record of 2-7. It’s a different world. He fought guys that don’t even have Sherdog pages. He holds […]
Nik Lentz has done it again. Last time it was poems, this time it’s a straight verbal takedown of B.J. Penn following Penn’s call out on Wednesday for a fight at UFC 197. In the […]
1-0 fighter Mickey Gall wants to be CM Punk’s debut UFC opponent, but in order to set that up, he’s going to have to become 2-0 fighter Mickey Gall. UFC President Dana White revealed during […]
UFC 197 is hitting Las Vegas in March with two major title fights, with the UFC changing their plans due to a number of factors. The event had originally been announced for Brazil, but with […]
Outside of the top two fights, what other UFC Fight Night 81 bouts are you looking forward to on the card, and why? MICHAEL BANE, MMATORCH CONTRIBUTOR This card is good enough top to bottom […]
B.J. Penn, less than a year after entering the UFC Hall of Fame and more than a year and a half after his last fight, is looking to come out of retirement. The former two-division […]
Despite correctly invoking his fifth amendment right not to self-incriminate during his disciplinary hearing with the Nevada Athletic Commission, Nick Diaz was forced to “admit” that he used it incorrectly in order to get his […]
Following his return to action in a win over Jaideep Singh on New Year’s Eve in Japan, Fedor Emelianenko said he wanted to return in April. He’s currently negotiating with Rizin FF for that next […]
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