Silva v Paul Running Diary
By Brad Walker MMATorch Columnist Welcome ladies and gentleman to the fight of the … let’s face it probably the year, as YouTube sensation and natural ass clown Jake Paul takes on the MMA Goat […]
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HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 280
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC 280 was yesterday and featured a stacked card on it with two title fights and lots of big names on it. Who won and who lost? Let’s get […]
UFC Sao Paulo LIVE REPORT: Real-time results and analysis of Blachowicz vs. Souza
UFC Sao Paulo November 16, 2019 Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo, Brazil ESPN+ UFC Sao Paulo Live Report More from MMATorch: Who wins between Jan Błachowicz and Jacare Souza? Predictions w/poll HYDEN BLOG: The Good, […]
Bellator 261 Review
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]
UFC 260 Review
Jamie Mullarkey vs. Khama Worthy Lightweight Fight It only took 46 seconds. Mullarkey caught Worthy completely off guard and landed a huge shot. This was a win he needed. 11 straight finishes for an accomplished […]
UFC Fight Night 3/13/2021 Review
Darren Stewart vs. Eryk Anders Middleweight Fight This was exactly the fireworks display that we wanted it to be. In the last minute of the first round Anders started throwing like crazy after he caught […]
UFC 259 Review
Thiago Santos vs. Aleksandar Rakic Light Heavyweight Fight The first round between these two was mostly a feeling out process with the occasional flurry of punches. The 2nd round was much of the same with […]
UFC Fight Night 2/27/2021 Review
Alex Carceres vs. Kevin Croom Featherweight Fight I’ll be honest, this fight bored me. Everytime Carceres seemed to put a couple strikes together it appeared that he backed off. Carceres even had a couple submission […]
UFC Fight Night 2/20/2021 Review
Tom Aspinall vs. Andrei Arlovski Heavyweight Fight This was a slugfest that you would expect. The first round was pretty back and forth with a bit of an advantage for Aspinall. Aspinall got the better […]
UFC 258 Review
Maki Pitolo vs. Julian Marquez Middleweight Fight This fight certainly made a big turn in the 2nd round. The first was all Pitolo, he nearly got a finish with a submission. The 2nd picked up […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Volkov
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov was Saturday night and it featured what will surely be one of the finalists (if not the winner) for Knockout of the Year. Let’s get […]
UFC 257 Review
Amanda Ribas vs. Marina Rodriguez Women’s Strawweight Fight This was a great Brazilian style fight where it went to the ground fast. Rodriguez always seemed to have the octagon in her control. This was an […]
UFC Fight Night 1/20/2021 Review
Omari Akhmedov vs. Tom Breese Middleweight Fight This fight started at a million miles an hour. Breese went for a guillotine as soon as the fight started, but Akhmedov slipped out of it. The rest […]
UFC Fight Night 1/20/2021 Review
Omari Akhmedov vs. Tom Breese Middleweight Fight This fight started at a million miles an hour. Breese went for a guillotine as soon as the fight started, but Akhmedov slipped out of it. The rest […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator 254 and UFC 256
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist Bellator 254 and UFC 256 were both this past week. Let’s get to the rundown. Bellator 254 GOOD- Romero Cotton submits Justin Sumter Cotton got a takedown early in […]
UFC 256 Review
French Connection Junior Dos Santos vs. Ciryl Gane Heavyweight Fight This was a great big man fight. Standing up the whole time, looking for finishes. Gane seemed to be waiting for his spot, and when […]
Bellator 254 Review
Still Perfect Romero Cotton vs. Justin Sumter Middleweight Fight This one didn’t make it out of the first round. Cotton seemed to have a plan for the entire fight and a lot of options on […]
UFC Fight Night Review 12/5/2020
Eat your Heart out Arn Anderson Matt Wiman vs. Jordan Leavitt Lightweight Fight This fight barely lasted 30 seconds. Leavitt went for a double leg takedown and Wiman tried to counter by wrapping his legs […]
UFC Fight Night Review 11/28/2020
Matter of Time Jonathan Pearce vs. Kai Kamaka III Featherweight Fight Jonathan Pearce always seemed to be in control. He scored big shots, multiple takedowns, and even attempted a few submissions. The real story was […]