VITOR TO RETIRE BloodyElbow has reported that Brazilian journalist Breno Massena posted a tweet that stated Belfort would retire after tonight’s event. The tweet, translated from Portuguese, says “According to sources, Vitor Belfort retires today […]
GROCKE’S UFC 204 LIVE EVENT REPORT OCTOBER 8, 2016 MANCHESTER, ENGLAND LIVE ON FIGHT PASS, FS1 AND PAY-PER-VIEW Michael Grocke here to take you through UFC 204. Michael Bisping defends his Middleweight Title against Dan Henderson […]
I didn’t know Josh Samman. And I don’t know what happened the night he was found with his friend in Florida, or any of the events leading up to it. But I know I’m saddened […]
QUESTION: Ovince Saint Preux faces Jimi Manuwa at UFC 204, looking for a win after last losing to Jon Jones in a match for the interim UFC Light Heavyweight Title last year. Back in 2011, Saint […]
UFC 204 comes to Manchester, England as their hometown hero Michael Bisping comes home to take on Dan Henderson in the main event. Bisping will look to avenge the knockout he suffered to Henderson at […]
ANDERSON SILVA UPSET WITH UFC COMMUNICATION Former long time Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva is not pleased with how the UFC has treated him since UFC 200. As reported by MMAJunkie, Silva confessed that he has […]
Brain For my next trick, I will theorize and discuss an upcoming Dan Henderson fight without using the following phrases: punching power, one punch knockout ability, and the ever so wittily named “H-Bomb.” Dan Henderson’s […]
UFC 11: PROVING GROUND SEPTEMBER 20, 1996 AUGUSTA, GA. AT THE COLISEUM UFC said the odds were 10,000 to 1 that three fighters would go down with injury leaving Mark Coleman a walkover win in […]
On a 1-10 scale, how much do you sympathize with Jose Aldo’s frustration with his inability to secure a rematch against Conor McGregor, and why? The following is the first batch of responses from the […]
UFC 204-RELATED TRIVIA WEEK CONTINUES WITH THIS… QUESTION: Stefan Struve looks for his second win in a row against Daniel Omielańczuk at UFC 204. Struve has had health issues which has thrown his career off […]
A lot has been made of the UFC’s business success over the last two years, or more specifically, adjustments to their booking philosophy that have helped facilitate some of their success. Most of that talk […]
Mixed Martial Arts fans and especially UFC fans have been very pleased with the sport over the past two years. Between the exposure, energy, fights, and the promotion’s willingness to listen to the fans, we […]
Do you ever find your fight predictions coming down to an internal battle between who you hope will win and who you think will really win, even if you don’t fully admit it to yourself until […]
JOSH SAMMAN CAUSE OF DEATH DETERMINED UFC middleweight Josh Samman, who was declared dead at a Florida hospital Wednesday morning, died of a probable drug overdose, according to Broward County chief medical examiner, Dr. Craig […]
Note: Jared Dodds is filling in again for Bryan Kern this week. We expect him back covering next week’s show. Time for The Ultimate Fighter Episode 6, and this time we have Matt Schnell from […]
QUESTION: Gegard Mousasi hopes to move closer to a Middleweight Title shot with a win over Vitor Belfort at UFC 204. Mousasi was due to face Belfort before back in 2009. However, a disagreement over […]
Michael Bisping called Dan Henderson “a one-trick pony” last night on FS1’s UFC Tonight. “He doesn’t wrestle anymore,” he said. “He looks for that big right hand. You know he’s looking for it. And you know […]
UFC Canada announced Wednesday night that Daniel Cormier will defend his Light Heavyweight Championship against Anthony “Rumble” Johnson at UFC 206. Cormier also announced the fight himself on UFC Tonight on FS1. Neither the post nor […]
(March 14, 1988 – October 5, 2016) Like many others, I found about Josh Samman last Thursday through Twitter. Various unconfirmed reports had the Florida-based fighter being found unresponsive at his apartment. His roommate and […]
B.J. PENN’S COMEBACK SETBACK B.J. Penn is facing yet another setback in his comeback bid. According to reports from John Morgan at MMA Junkie, Penn has been forced out of his Oct. 15 fight with […]
UFC fighter Josh Samman has died. He was just 28 years old. He was in a coma since late last week when he was found unresponsive alongside his friend and MMA ring announcer Troy Kirkingburg, […]
This week’s latest Roundtable Topic: Who has more at stake in Saturday’s main event? Dan Henderson, to avoid looking like he stuck around too long? Or Michael Bisping, who risks failing to avenge his most devastating […]
QUESTION: Vitor Belfort is a veteran of the sport of MMA and has fought at the highest level for many years. This weekend he faces Gegard Mousasi in Manchester at UFC 204 and is hoping to […]
Do you ever find your fight predictions coming down to an internal battle between who you hope will win and who you think will really win, even if you don’t fully admit it to yourself until […]
Ten years ago this week, MMATorch launched the “Ask MMATorch” feature with some compelling topics. Check it out below, and if you have questions for our team for a future Ask MMATorch article, send them […]
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