Five years ago this week, these four stories were in the news on MMATorch.com… Georges St-Pierre not bothered by Nick Diaz’s trash talk into UFC 143 showdown in February Though it was mostly trash talk […]
Time to stop grading Bellator on a curve. Bellator MMA may be a distant second in the MMA promotional pecking order, behind the UFC, but in Bellator’s central battlefield of cable television, Bellator could – […]
If you could book one fight for the vacant Bellator Heavyweight Championship between fighters realistically available, what would it be? NOTE: We asked our team to answer this question BEFORE the announcement of Fedor vs. Matt Mitrione, […]
QUESTION: Joseph Benavidez faces fellow TUF coach Henry Cejudo this weekend on the TUF Finale, hoping to extend a five fight win streak to six. Benevidez has only ever lost to two men, who have […]
Grade UFC’s handling of Conor McGregor and the Featherweight Championship A – It’s time the title gets defended, helps UFC 206 have meaning B – They had a bad hand dealt to them, did okay […]
QUESTION: Demetrious Johnson faces the winner of The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament Of Champions this weekend. Johnson seems unstoppable at the moment, on a 10 fight win streak. However, this has not always been the case. […]
This week’s edition of the Sunday Supplement takes an in depth look at Daniel Cormier pulling out of his Light-Heavyweight Title defence against Anthony Rumble Johnson at UFC 206 in Canada due to injury as […]
WELL, THAT DIDN’T LAST LONG… Conor McGregor’s Featherweight Championship reign was officially put to an end on a show viewed by a small fraction of the viewers that saw him win it and was done […]
Conor McGregor has officially relinquished his Featherweight Title. Multiple sources reported Saturday that the UFC was expected to strip McGregor of the title in order to create an interim title fight for the Featherweight Title […]
Who should Jon Jones fight when his suspension is up in July 2017? Should he get an immediate title shot or would you book him against someone else? ROBERT VALLEJOS, MMATorch contributor Look, it is […]
Five years ago, the MMATorch staff addressed the first UFC broadcast on Fox network and what they would do to improve UFC’s presentation of the MMA product to its largest audience in the sport’s history. […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: MELBOURNE NOVEMBER 26, 2016 MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA FROM ROD LAVER ARENA LIVE ON UFC FIGHT PASS (6:30 PM ET) AND FOX SPORTS 1 (8:00 PM ET) Good evening fight fans. We will have […]
MCGREGOR EXPECTED TO BE STRIPPED OF FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE Conor McGregor is expected to be stripped of his Featherweight Title. MMAFighting.com is reporting that the UFC is seeking to promote Jose Aldo to Undisputed Featherweight Champion […]
The UFC’s trek through the end of the year continues this Saturday night when Robert Whittaker takes on the hot-streaking Derek Brunson. The bouts will start at 6:30 p.m. EST on UFC Fight Pass, continue to […]
Who should Jon Jones fight when his suspension is up in July 2017? Should he get an immediate title shot or would you book him against someone else? ADAM TINDAL, MMATorch contributor I’d love to […]
QUESTION: Kyle Noke takes on Omari Akhmedov this weekend in Melbourne. Coming off two losses, he is looking to get back to winning ways. In fact, his last win came in Melbourne last year. Who […]
Five years ago this week, MMATorch published the following article by Jamie Penick with a 41 year old Dan Henderson talking about his aspirations in UFC shortly after signing with the organization after years of […]
QUESTION: Australia native Jake Matthews faces Andrew Holbrook in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 101 this weekend in Melbourne. Matthews entered the UFC through The Ultimate Fighter. Which season was he part of? […]
WHAT’S NEXT FOR CONOR? After becoming the first dual champion in UFC history, many fans wonder which fight Conor McGregor will take next. McGregor’s longtime striking coach Owen Roddy weighed in on potential options for the […]
With just over two weeks to go, UFC 206 in Toronto is need of a new main event. Daniel Cormier has withdrawn from his Light Heavyweight Title defense against Anthony “Rumble” Johnson due to an […]
The following is MMATorch columnist Shawn Ennis’s breakdown of the UFC Heavyweight Division ten years ago this week with a look at the contenders on the rise and on the fall and on the verge […]
Which top fighter from a previous UFC era would you most like to see in their prime against a top star in today’s scene, and who do you think would win? ADAM TINDAL, MMATorch contributor […]
QUESTION: Derek Brunson hopes to continue a five fight win streak against Robert Whittaker this weekend in Australia. Brunson has only lost one fight since entering the UFC. Which current UFC Middleweight defeated him in […]
Gegard Mousasi earned his revenge against Uriah Hall Saturday night in a first round TKO victory at UFC Fight Night. Mousasi said he was glad Hall granted him the rematch after losing their first bout. “First […]
Ryan Bader defeated Antonio Rogerio Nogueira via TKO at UFC Fight 100 in a rematch from six years ago, and he thinks it moves him into title contention. During the post-fight press conference, Bader discussed […]
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