HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

July 12, 2021

By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist There were no events last week so I’ll just talk about UFC 264 this Saturday and the ridiculous Interim UFC Heavyweight Title fight at UFC 265. UFC 264 is […]

Bellator 261 Review

June 26, 2021

Light Heavyweight Fight Christian Edwards vs. Simon Biyong This was a pretty one sided fight.  Edwards was landing all of the shots he needed to.  Biyong probably should’ve gone down in the first round but […]

UFC 263 Review

June 13, 2021

Light Heavyweight Fight Paul Craig vs. Jamahal Hill This fight only needed one round.  Craig locked in an armbar what seemed like immediately and started trying to lock in it deep.  Hill couldn’t escape and […]

UFC Fight Night 5.8.2021 Review

May 9, 2021

Middleweight Fight Phil Hawes vs. Kyle Daukaus The first round was the traditional feeler round where it was a lot of clinching and feeling out.  Daukaus landed some serious shots in the second round and […]

UFC 261 Review

April 25, 2021

Anthony Smith vs. Jimmy Crute Light Heavyweight Fight The 1st round started as the regular feeling out process, but Crute continued to land leg kicks on Smith, while Smith continued to pressure Crute with jabs.  […]

UFC Fight Night Review 4/17/2021

April 24, 2021

Lightweight Fight Luis Pena vs. Alexander Munoz The 1st round of this fight was pretty wild and furious.  Both of these men want a KO to their name to move up the division’s rankings.  Pena […]

Bellator 257 Review

April 17, 2021

175 Lb. Contract-Weight Feature Fight Sabah Homasi vs. Paul Daley This was a crazy fight that started very intense right out of the gate. Homasi almost got a KO in the first but Daley somehow […]

Bellator 255 Review

April 3, 2021

Alejandra Lara vs. Kana Watanabe Women’s Flyweight Fight This was a solid enough back and forth fight.  Lara had the first round more or less under her control.  Wantanabe took over in the second by […]

MMA Rankings 

March 29, 2021

Notes: (1)Jon Jones is not ranked due to his impending move to the heavyweight division. (2) Yoel Romero is not ranked due to his impending move to the light-heavyweight division Heavyweight Francis Ngannou -UFC Heavyweight […]

MMA Rankings (Womens) 

March 29, 2021

Featherweight Amanda Nunes -UFC Champion Cris Cybrog -Bellator Champion Julia Budd Felicia Spencer Kayla Harrison Megan Anderson Arlene Blencowe Leslie Smith Pam Sorenson Kaitlyn Young Bantamweight Amanda Nunes -UFC Champion Germaine de Randamie Holly Holm […]

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