QUESTION: Diego Sanchez comes off a loss to face Marcin Held this weekend in Mexico City, Mexico. Sanchez is known for his exciting fights, winning the Fight Of The Night award seven times and Fight […]
The media push for Ronda Rousey’s long awaited return to the UFC begins on Tuesday. Rousey is scheduled as the lead guest on Tuesday’s edition of “The Ellen Degeneres Show.” Rousey, who has made limited […]
What are your top three or four candidates for Fight of the Year so far this year? MATTHEW PETERSON, MMATorch contributor 3. Michael Bisping vs. Anderson Silva. Slight decline from Silva, but huge performance and […]
Fedor Emelianennko vs. Matt Mitrione is being targeted by Bellator for early 2017, according to a report at FloCombat this afternoon. Story excerpt: Multiple sources have confirmed with FloCombat a bout between “The Last Emperor” and […]
QUESTION: Dan Henderson has said that he would be open to a rubber match with Michael Bisping after arguing that he won their recent fight in Manchester. This would give Henderson one more shot at retiring as […]
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Fabricio Werdum’s incendiary comments about Reebok are having serious repercussions. As was reported by MMATorch earlier this week, Werdum published an Instagram post where he praised Nike and blasted Reebok. “I’m […]
UFC Middleweight Champion Michael Bisping may not be fighting GSP at UFC 206, but he certainly has an opponent in mind as a replacement to convince the UFC to let him fight on the card. […]
Here are three short news items published on MMATorch.com five years ago this week involving Anderson Silva, Chael Sonnen, Jon Anik, and Nick Diaz. Anderson Silva has stayed mostly quiet this month after Chael Sonnen’s call-out […]
QUESTION: RFA 45 takes place this weekend in Prior Lake, Minnesota. RFA is one of best known independent MMA promotions outside of the UFC and last month they announced a merger with another top independent MMA […]
Who are your top three or four candidates for Fighter of the Year so far this year, and why them above other top considerations? ADAM TINDAL, MMATorch contributor My top three fighters of the year […]
Dana White, a sharp turnaround from recent comments, says his relationship with George St. Pierre has never been better. “My relationship has never been better with GSP,” White said in a text message to the […]
QUESTION: This past weekend saw Bobby Lashley take a step closer to getting a shot at the vacant Bellator Heavyweight Title with a win over Josh Appelt at Bellator 162. The title has been vacant […]
Who are your top three or four candidates for Fighter of the Year so far this year, and why them above other top considerations? CHRISTOPHER KING, MMATorch contributor Personally, I would go for Michael Bisping […]
GSP REPLIES TO TALK OF A BISPING FIGHT No big fights this weekend, but there is an RFA show Friday night on AXS TV. Watch Middleweight Title challenger Chase Waldon in this 2013 fight against […]
Growing up as an active athlete involved in both team sports and individual competition I notice one glaring difference between the two – the infamous adrenaline dump. Based on my experiences playing basketball, I can […]
Ten years ago this week, MMATorch published this interview we conducted with former UFC Lightweight Champion Shawn Sherk, which includes an admission he doesn’t watch his own division’s fights unless he’s at the show, […]
QUESTION: Georges St-Pierre stole the headlines last week with his announcement regarding him being a free agent which was quickly refuted by the UFC. UFC 206 would have been the perfect event for GSP to […]
Bobby Lashley, who fights for Bellator and pro wrestles for TNA Impact, tells TMZ he wants to keep doing both, but he is eyeing both the Bellator Heavyweight Title and a potential Brock Lesnar fight. The […]
BISPING SAYS HE’S READY TO FIGHT GSP IF GSP WILL While Michael Bisping had previously dismissed rumors of a UFC 206 bout with Georges St-Pierre as “bullshit,” he has recently made an about face on […]
QUESTION: Tito Ortiz faces Chael Sonnen on Jan. 21 at the Forum in Los Angeles, Calif. for Bellator in what could be his final fight. Both of these men were huge names for the UFC with […]
If Bobby Lashley were to sign with UFC, play match-maker and name your top two choices that you think would make the most sense for him to face first. He doesn’t make our Heavyweight Rankings. […]
MCGREGOR PUNISHMENT Conor McGregor may not be happy with his punishment from the Nevada Athletic Commission, but he may be forced to comply if he wants to stay in good graces with the State of […]
Bellator 162 was this past weekend. Let’s get to the rundown. BELLATOR 162 GOOD – Hisaki Kato stops A.J. Matthews: This was a pretty close fight. Matthews hurt Kato but didn’t follow up and allowed him to […]
If the public dispute between the UFC and Georges St-Pierre (GSP) is in actuality a corporate tussle between WME-IMG and CAA or the battleground of Under Armour and Reebok, the future of the sport may […]
JONNY HENDRICKS TEASES RETIREMENT IF HE LOSES Many fans have been quick to point out the decline in Johny Hendricks’ performances in the UFC since his trio of Welterweight Title fights with Georges St-Pierre and […]
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