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Plans for B.J. Penn’s return have been scrapped following some serious allegations of sexual assault this week, with the UFC releasing a statement on the matter Thursday morning. The allegations initially came from former BJPenn.com […]
The next chapter in the Wanderlei Silva saga came on Wednesday, as the Nevada Athletic Commission handed down a three-year suspension for evading a drug test in May of 2014. Silva’s case was sent back […]
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson is heading back to Bellator. After a one-fight return to the UFC, Jackson’s legal battle with Bellator MMA is bringing him back to Spike TV, as the organization announced via press release […]
Ronda Rousey is set to appear on this afternoon’s new episode of The Ellen Degeneres Show, and a clip has been posted of the interview in which the former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champ opens up […]
Aljamain Sterling has re-signed with the UFC, and the undefeated bantamweight hopes to make a run towards the UFC Bantamweight Championship in 2016. The 26-year-old Sterling became a free agent after his most recent victory, […]
In highly unfortunate news for Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 83 event, John Lineker has been forced to withdraw from his co-main event bout against Cody Garbrandt after contracting Dengue fever in Brazil. News of his […]
Free agent heavyweight Alistair Overeem has re-signed with the UFC. The news was first reported by Dutch site EpicMMA.nl, with Overeem himself confirming the signing on Twitter. Just signed my new @ufc contract! 🙂 pic.twitter.com/lUQZO0ptLJ […]
What punishment do you expect USADA to hand down to Yoel Romero given his alleged evidence of a tainted supplement being the cause of his failed out of competition drug test? MICHAEL BANE, MMATORCH CONTRIBUTOR […]
On tonight’s latest edition of the MMATorch Podcast, Torch Editor Jamie Penick and Torch Senior Columnist Shawn Ennis break down the last week in the world of MMA. Tonight’s discussion includes a break down of […]
In some terribly sad news in the MMA world, former UFC Heavyweight Champion Kevin Randleman has passed away at the age of 44. According to Bleacher Report’s Jeremy Botter, Randleman went to the hospital with […]
Conor McGregor is going after a second UFC title next month at UFC 196, but there’s growing conversation about him potentially targeting a third for his next fight. In a new piece penned at The42.ie, […]
What’s your reaction and opinion on Benson Henderson signing with Bellator MMA? Did the UFC err in failing to offer him more? How do you expect him to fare in two Bellator divisions? MICHAEL BANE, […]
With a number of viable options available at welterweight in the UFC, who should get the next shot at Robbie Lawler’s Championship, and why? Depending on who gets that fight, how do you think the […]
And so the CM Punk saga continues. The former pro wrestling star and UFC hopeful revealed on Wednesday that he’ll be undergoing surgery on his back for a herniated disc, delaying his planned UFC debut. […]
Yoel Romero and his manager Malki Kawa opened up about his failed USADA drug test on Monday, and he’s not quite as off the hook as they led fans to believe over the weekend. During […]
Jon Jones’ PR rep is downplaying the traffic citation he received last week for driving without a license, registration, or insurance, saying on Monday that it was a minor traffic stop and that Jones simply […]
The UFC’s debut event in Zagreb, Croatia, is getting a heavyweight main event, with the UFC announcing on Monday that Ben Rothwell will face former UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos on April 10. Rothwell […]
The main event may or may not have salvaged the UFC Fight Night 82 card (this was a very poor card in terms of entertainment), but it was absolutely a shocker that sent shockwaves throughout […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 82 FEBRUARY 6, 2016 LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS, NEVADA The UFC’s annual Super Bowl weekend event got a downgrade last week, but they move forward tonight on Fox Sports 1 in lieu […]
In a brand new edition of the MMATorch Podcast, Torch Editor Jamie Penick and Torch Senior Columnist Shawn Ennis discuss some recent shakeups to the UFC main event scene, including a run down of the […]
I’ll applaud the UFC for their decision not to cancel this card outright and moving it to free TV (sort of) once they realized that fans weren’t going to pay for Johny Hendricks and Stephen […]
Tim Means is out of a main event fight with Donald Cerrone later this month at UFC Fight Night 83, with the UFC revealing on Wednesday that he’s been flagged for a potential violation of […]
Well, Luke Rockhold hasn’t exactly gotten his wish. UFC President Dana White revealed Wednesday evening on a live edition of “Garbage Time with Katie Nolan” on Fox Sports 1 that Rockhold’s first title defense will […]
Cain Velasquez has updated his status after surgery this week, and the former UFC Heavyweight Champion feels positive about the direction he’s heading. Velasquez was forced out of this weekend’s Las Vegas event due to […]
Bellator 148 and UFC on Fox 18 were both this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. Bellator 148 BAD/GOOD: Tony Johnson stops Raphael Butler I don’t know, I guess I shouldn’t be so […]
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