The inspirational run of one armed MMA fighter Nick Newell came to an end on Saturday night, but you might not have known that while watching the WSOF 24 broadcast on NBCSN. Newell announced to […]
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING 24 OCTOBER 17, 2015 LIVE FROM FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO IN MASHANTUCKET, CONNECTICUT – Chael Sonnen and Todd Harris open the show by discussing the fights on tonight’s card. They did a […]
With T.J. Dillashaw now expressing a willingness to fight Urijah Faber, we’re going to be getting more and more in public from the two of them. Faber’s latest response came in an interview with MMAJunkie.com, […]
“I have no idea [when Jones will be back]; all I know is that I’m taking a break. In 2015, I fought Jones, I fought ‘Rumble’ Johnson, and I fought Alexander Gustafsson. I fought the […]
Fedor Emelianenko will fight for a Japanese MMA promotion called Rizin Fighting Federation. He’s likely going to fight some guy most of us have never heard of, but that’s all right. Human clickbait Chael Sonnen […]
A petition to the White House to lift the ban on suspended UFC fighter Nick Diaz from the Nevada Athletic Commission has reached the threshold for a response. Just days out from the 30-day deadline, […]
“I’m starting to get the feeling, more and more, to come back. I watch the fights to see what’s going on in my division, and I’m staying in shape. It’s like a knife that I […]
Nick Diaz now has another fighter openly offering his support: former foe Georges St-Pierre. The former long-reigning UFC Welterweight Champ, who defended his belt against Diaz in March of 2013, told French-Canadian outlet RDS that […]
Johny Hendricks appeared on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani this week to explain what happened with his disastrous weight cut into UFC 192 earlier this month. The former UFC Welterweight Champion was hospitalized before […]
“You know, I didn’t think I would be until Urijah started saying the stuff he did. He’s the one saying he’s more than willing to fight me. I felt we were a lot closer friends […]
Travis Browne was briefly suspended over the summer after allegations of domestic abuse came to light from his estranged wife, Jenna Webb, only for the UFC to reinstate him after a minor investigation. Webb hadn’t […]
Nick Diaz continues to garner support from his fellow fighters after the asinine five-year suspension handed down by the Nevada Athletic Commission, and one of the latest to chime in is Interim Featherweight Champion Conor […]
While her Twitter post late last week simply called Ronda Rousey out as hypocritical over some remarks about body image, Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos expanded those thoughts in a longer post on Facebook as well. Citing […]
This Day in MMA History (10/11) 1997: The first Pride Fighting Championships event was held in the Tokyo Dome, headlined by Gracie family champion Rickson facing Japanese wrestling legend Nobuhiko Takada in a bout that […]
Jon Jones is dipping his toes back into social media after the resolution of his hit and run case. The former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion went dark following the incident, and only emerged last weekend […]
Ronda Rousey was featured this week in the New York Times, just the latest in an increasing series of mainstream, out-of-the-MMA-bubble appearances that has showcased her transcendent star power. During the interview, Rousey made some […]
In an all-new podcast conversation between MMATorch editor Jamie Penick, and Torch senior columnist Shawn Ennis, they break down last weekend’s UFC 192 event, with an in depth discussion on the main event between Daniel […]
While the UNITE HERE Culinary Union 226 has long been an opponent of Zuffa owners Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta, and have been behind several campaigns to smear the UFC to keep it out of New […]
Team Europe finally pulled off a victory last week, and Conor McGregor got to make the fight pick for this week’s episode. He chose Saul Rogers to take on Billy Quarantillo, and we’ll find out […]
No, this card was not on par with UFC 189, but it was probably the second best card top to bottom of the year. The preliminaries were absolutely awesome, and though the first four fights […]
Ronda Rousey made another appearance Tuesday on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, promoting her fight next month with Holly Holm at UFC 193. Fallon set up Rousey’s first comments about Holm with an aside […]
T.J. Dillashaw’s move from Team Alpha Male to what is being called the Elevation Fight Team in Colorado has already led to a small subset of vocal fans accusing Dillashaw of “betraying” his longtime team. […]
UFC 192 hit Houston on pay-per-view this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. UFC 192 BAD/GOOD: Julianna Pena vs. Jessica Eye It’s probably too harsh to call this a BAD fight, but it […]
No, this card was not on par with UFC 189, but it was probably the second best card top to bottom of the year. The preliminaries were absolutely awesome, and though the first four fights […]
UFC 192 OCTOBER 3, 2015 LIVE FROM HOUSTON, TEXAS =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims Quick Results===== -Derrick Lewis def. Viktor Pesta via TKO at 1:15 of the third round Note: Pesta controlled Lewis through the first […]