Who wins the Junior dos Santos vs. Alistair Overeem co-main event at UFC on Fox 17, and how? MICHAEL BANE, MMATORCH CONTRIBUTOR The traveling MMA Columnist says: JDS overcomes some brutal shots from Ubereem […]
Bantamweight prospect Aljamain Sterling has been given free reign to test the free agent market. The UFC appears to have waived the exclusive negotiating period, with Sterling saying on Friday that his team got the […]
“I’m ready to fight tomorrow. Maybe they just don’t want me to fight until then, but I’m perfectly healthy. I’m ready to go… Nothing’s set in stone so we’ll see how it unfolds. I’d like […]
In absolutely unsurprising news, there was a minor altercation today in Orlando ahead of the weigh-ins for UFC on Fox 17, with Michael Johnson and Nate Diaz needing to be separated from one another at […]
MMATorch Editor Jamie Penick is joined once again by MMATorch Senior Columnist Shawn Ennis to break down Saturday’s UFC on Fox 17 event from Orlando. They preview the card – featuring the Lightweight Title bout […]
After shying away from an initial report two months ago that Fedor Emelianenko would be fighting 28-year-old Jaideep Singh on the Rizin Fighting Federation’s New Year’s Eve event, the organization announced on Thursday that Singh […]
The direction of the UFC’s light heavyweight division took a significant turn nearly five years ago, as an injury to Rashad Evans took him out of a fight with then-Champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in early […]
“What other people do is their business. But the fact is Junior did not want this fight. I had to push him a little bit to make this fight happen – a fight which, by […]
Another fight appears to be set for the UFC Fight Night 82 event in Pittsburgh, as Combate reports that “Smilin’” Sam Alvey will take on Daniel Sarafian on the card. Alvey had been on an […]
A pair of Ultimate Fighter 22 competitors absent from the finale event last Friday night will make their UFC debuts in February, with the organization announcing on Thursday that Team McGregor teammates Martin Svensson and […]
Several fighters from last week’s Las Vegas events from the UFC will be on the sidelines pending doctor’s clearance, with the Nevada Athletic Commission handing out medical suspensions to most of the fighters on UFC […]
Are you ready for some more fights? You damn well better be, since they are coming whether you like it or not after a whirlwind three days last weekend, the likes of which may never […]
It’s been more than a year since we’ve seen Junior dos Santos in action, but the former UFC Heavyweight Champ returns on Saturday night at UFC on Fox 17. Facing Alistair Overeem, dos Santos is […]
UFC Chairman and CEO Lorenzo Fertitta discussed the expected rematch between Holly Holm and Ronda Rousey this week, and continued pressing the plan of a UFC 200 meeting in July. In an interview with FoxSports.com, […]
“He hit me hard. I remember that. First round he clubbed me good. I’ve got to use a little more head movement. Try not to get swapped as hard as I did then. He’s a […]
Alistair Overeem is joining several other fighters in gambling on himself this weekend, fighting Junior dos Santos at UFC on Fox 17 on the final fight of his current UFC deal. According to a report […]
A pair of Strikeforce vets will square off in Las Vegas this February, as it was announced on Wednesday’s UFC Tonight program on Fox Sports 1 that Ovince St. Preux and Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante will […]
Bethe Correia got a shot against Ronda Rousey in August despite not having fought any top 15 opponents, but in her first fight since that 34 second loss, she’ll get a top ten competitor in […]
Five years ago tonight, the WEC’s final event hit Phoenix, Arizona, and ended in one of the best fights of 2010 between Anthony Pettis and Benson Henderson, a fight that featured Pettis’ now-infamous “Showtime Kick,” […]
Who should be next for Luke Rockhold after he captured the UFC Middleweight Championship on Saturday, and why? Does Yoel Romero deserve that shot? Should it be Vitor Belfort right away? Is there another option […]
UFC Featherweight Champion Conor McGregor is in a great position after his 13 second KO over Jose Aldo at UFC 194, and it’s expected that he’ll be commanding a significantly bigger piece of the pie […]
“Well, let’s put it this way, I was cussing. I was cussing. I was literally, just, f***ing pissed. And I’m not really blaming Herb, per say. I’m blaming the way the system is. It needs […]
The UFC had a tremendous stretch of events over three days last week, culminating in perhaps the greatest event in UFC history. Let’s get right to it. UFC Fight Night 80 GOOD: Elias Theodorou […]
Melvin Guillard’s got another fight booked with Bellator, as the organization announced on Wednesday that he’ll take on Mike Bronzoulis at Bellator 149 on Feb. 19 in Houston. Guillard lost his Bellator debut in August, […]
In another brand new discussion on the MMATorch Podcast, Todd Martin once again joins MMATorch Editor Jamie Penick to discuss UFC 194, the Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale, and UFC Fight Night 80 from Las Vegas. […]
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