QUESTION: Urijah Faber fought his final fight last weekend, gaining an impressive win over the UK’s Brad Pickett. Faber never held the UFC Bantamweight Title during his career, but did reign as WEC Featherweight Champion for over […]
Jose Aldo, who has given some conflicting statements to the media over the last few months regarding his fighting future, gave an in-depth interview to MMA Fighting’s Ariel Helwani to clear the air. In the […]
For the first time in a while, Mickey Gall won’t be getting what he asked for. Gall, who was successful in securing fights with C.M. Punk and Sage Northcutt after calling them out during post-fight […]
By now we’ve all heard the news that the UFC has bought “select assets” of the WFA, and that the promotion will basically cease to exist. And if you’ve read John Taylor’s “Truth and Opinion,” […]
Who should UFC book against C.M. Punk for his likely second MMA fight? MICHAEL HISCOE, MMATorch contributor The easy answer for C.M. Punk is to trot out Mike Jackson and hope Punk doesn’t embarrass himself, […]
QUESTION: Brock Lesnar was finally handed a one year ban last week by the NAC, and it looks unlikely that Lesnar will return to the UFC again even after the ban due to his WWE […]
Bellator 169 GOOD – Daniel Weichel submits Brian Moore Moore fought pretty well, but Weichel used his experience and savvy to jump on the opening and get the takedown. From there he just started working […]
Former top Strawweight Championship contender, Rose Namajunas has her sights set on “The Karate Hottie.” Namajunas took to her Instagram account to congratulate Michelle Waterson after her quick submission win over Paige VanZant Saturday night […]
QUESTION: Michelle Waterson secured a big win over Paige VanZant last weekend in Sacramento, moving up the Strawweight rankings once again. She has only had two fights in the UFC Strawweight division so far. Who […]
Michelle Waterson made quick work of Paige VanZant, defeating her in Saturday night’s main event broadcast on Fox. During the post-fight press conference, Waterson clarified why she called VanZant “green” leading up to the fight, referring […]
Paige VanZant entered last night’s bout as a slight favorite over Michelle Waterson yet was submitted via rear naked choke in the first round. VanZant was honest about what happened in the fight and refused to […]
After defeating Sage Northcutt at UFC on Fox 22, Mickey Gall has big plans for his future in the UFC. Speaking with Brian Stann after the fight, Gall praised Northcutt for his skills and was […]
The following are the MMATorch Rankings as of Dec. 1, 2016. These rankings are a composite of nine MMATorch contributors’ rankings in each division. Thanks to MMATorch contributor Michael Hiscoe for compiling the ratings votes […]
After announcing his retirement plans in October, UFC veteran and pioneers of the lower weight divisions, Urijah Faber fought what was billed as his final fight on Saturday night in his home state of California. […]
DEVELOPMENTS APLENTY AT UFC ON FOX Saturday’s UFC on Fox saw the return of a potential title contender, the emergence of a new prospect, and the end of a legendary career. The event, taking place […]
SATURDAY: Urijah Faber fights his last fight this weekend in his home state of California against the UK’s Brad Pickett. A veteran of the sport, Faber had his first fight 13 years ago in 2003 and […]
A LONGTIME RIVAL WITH SOME PRAISE FOR A PIONEER With longtime perennial contender Urijah Faber retiring after his bout tonight with Brad Pickett, an old rival has voiced his opinion on Faber’s legacy. Speaking on […]
UFC ON FOX 22 LIVE REPORT DECEMBER 17, 2016 SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA AT GOLDEN 1 CENTER LIVE ON FIGHT PASS, FS1 AND FOX Michael Grocke here to take you through UFC on FOX 22 which takes […]
Cris Cyborg has weighed in on the UFC’s decision to create a Women’s Featherweight t division without having her fight for the inaugural title. The UFC announced earlier this week that Holly Holm will face […]
QUESTION: Sage Northcutt faces Mickey Gall this weekend at UFC on Fox 22. Northcutt has only lost one of four fights since his UFC debut last year and comes into this fight off of a win […]
HUNT TURNING DOWN FIGHTS UNTIL UFC CHANGES CONTRACT WORDING Mark Hunt weighed in on the NSAC’s handling of Brock Lesnar’s drug test failure after UFC 200 and he isn’t happy about it. The heavyweight doesn’t […]
BELLATOR 168 LIVE REPORT DECEMBER 10, 2016 FLORENCE, ITALY AT THE NELSON MANDELA FORUM LIVE ON SPIKE (1) BRIAN MOORE vs. DANIEL WEICHEL This should be interesting, 37-9 Weichel vs. 9-4 Moore… Round 1: Moore’s […]
This Saturday’s fights are a return to Fox with a main card that tells multiples stories. Paige VanZant against Michelle Watersron is a good piece of matchmaking that will provide a clearer picture of the […]
LESNAR AND JONES FINALLY KNOW WHEN THEY FIGHT AGAIN The Nevada Athletic Commission has finally handed down official suspensions for two huge drug test failures and one headline-grabbing incident from this past summer. Jon Jones […]
QUESTION: Michelle Waterson returns to the Octagon this weekend against Paige Van Zant. Waterson has only fought once so far in the UFC back in 2015 due to injury and is 1-0 so far, looking […]
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