QUESTION: Tim Elliott put in a good performance this past weekend during the TUF Finale against the longtime UFC Flyweight Champion, Demetrious Johnson. Despite defeat, this fight sees Elliott’s reintroduction into the UFC. During his first […]
Joseph Benavidez defeated Henry Cejudo via split decision in closely contested bout. When asked about the prospect of a third title shot against Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson, Benavidez said it was the only fight he’d […]
What specific fight didn’t happen so far this year that you most wish would have that realistically was possible but didn’t happen due to injury, contract impasse, or someone else chosen as an opponent instead? […]
Ten years ago this week, MMATorch senior columnist Shawn Ennis asserted that MMA could become as big as American’s top team sports leagues, but a few things stood in the way. Since this column was […]
BELLATOR 167 LIVE REPORT DECEMBER 3, 2016 THACKERVILLE, OKLAHOMA AT THE WINSTAR WORLD CASINO & RESORT LIVE ON BELLATOR.COM AND SPIKE Michael Grocke here with you to take you through Bellator 167. Tonight’s main event […]
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER – A TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS FINALE DECEMBER 3, 2016 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA FROM THE PALMS LIVE ON UFC FIGHT PASS (7:00 PM ET) AND FOX SPORTS 1 (8:00 PM ET) Good evening […]
A PIONEER AND LEGEND, ORTIZ, SETS RETIREMENT DATE Tito Ortiz has announced he will retire following his bout with Chael Sonnen at Bellator 170. The former longtime UFC Light Heavyweight Champion made the announcement via […]
Are you happy with the Fabricio Werdum vs. Cain Velasquez rematch at UFC 207 or would you rather either of them faced someone else instead first? ROBERT VALLEJOS, MMATorch contributor Not only am I happy […]
JONES IS READY TO PROVE HE HAS CORRECT HIS COURSE Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones commented this week on his life outside the octagon and his hopes for the future. The embattled fighter […]
BELLATOR 166 LIVE REPORT DECEMBER 2, 2016 THACKERVILLE, OKLAHOMA AT THE WINSTAR WORLD CASINO & RESORT LIVE ON BELLATOR.COM AND SPIKE Michael Grocke here with you to take you through Bellator 166. Eduardo Dantas defends […]
QUESTION: Sara McMann faces Alexis Davis this weekend at the TUF Finale. McMann is one of the original women of the Women’s Bantamweight Division. She was the third-ever female to win in the UFC, defeating […]
Are you happy with the Fabricio Werdum vs. Cain Velasquez rematch at UFC 207 or would you rather either of them faced someone else instead first? MICHAEL HISCOE, MMATorch contributor While a rematch of a […]
Five years ago this week, these four stories were in the news on MMATorch.com… UFC Featherweight Champ Jose Aldo looking to enlist Gray Maynard to prepare for Chad Mendes UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo has […]
Bellator 167 is again live from the WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Oklahoma. The second night of Bellator’s back to back events features another rematch in the bantamweight division as Darrion Caldwell will […]
WHERE DOES GSP-UFC RELATIONSHIP STAND? Yesterday’s announcement of the official launch of the MMA Athletes Association left a lot of talking points coming out of the two-hour conference call. One major talking point that has […]
UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale Primer – Matt Ecochard Another season of the UFC’s reality show has ended and the winner Timothy Elliot will be taking on the flyweight champion and number one pound […]
The Steve Austin Show Guest: MMA Fighter Sam Alvey Release date: November 29, 2016 Recap by Rob Gladding, Torch contributor Top Newsworthy Items – Alvey discusses his participation on a recent episode of the Broken Skull Challenge […]
With Ronda Rousey telling Ellen that her fight with Amanda Nunes will be one of her last fights, what are the top two fights you would make for Rousey before she retires? MATTHEW PETERSON, MMATorch […]
QUESTION: Jorge Masvidal faces Jake Ellenberger on Saturday on UFC’s The Ultimate Fighter Finale, hoping to build on a recent win over Ross Pearson. Masvidal is looking to move up the rankings in the Welterweight […]
Five years ago this week, MMATorch columnist Bjorn Hansen examined the spectacular Shogun Rua vs. Dan Henderson fight and it’s potential impact on the sport of MMA and the UFC brand. Five years later, you […]
Saturday night hosts the second Bellator card in two nights. This card lost its original main event of Patricky Freire vs. Derek Campos and it will now be headlined by Joe Taimanglo and Darrion Caldwell […]
Bellator 166 comes to us from the WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Oklahoma on Friday night. Bantamweight champion Eduardo Dantas defends his title against former two-division champion Joe Warren. The co-main event features […]
After a couple starts and stops, it appears that Kelvin Gastelum has been cleared to fight at UFC 206 on Dec. 10. Ariel Helwani at MMA Fighting reports that Gastelum has been approved for his fight […]
Five major name fighters – George St. Pierre, Cain Velasquez, Tim Kennedy, Donald Cerrone, T.J. Dillashaw, flanked by former Bellator promoter Bjorn Rebney – have come together to form a Mixed Martial Arts Association, whose […]
With Ronda Rousey telling Ellen that her fight with Amanda Nunes will be one of her last fights, what are the top two fights you would make for Rousey before she retires? FRANK HYDEN MMATorch […]
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