MCGRATH: The inspiration that is Jared Gordon
I got the opportunity to talk to Jared Gordon in December, for about 30 minutes for a story I was working on. I knew Jared’s story; but I was not sure that everybody else did. […]
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MOORE: The Top 10 Grapplers in MMA
In the sport of MMA, a ‘grappler’ is someone who more often then not has a background in Wrestling, Sambo, or other forms of grappling. A grappler is often labeled as boring, but as Bas […]
Francis Ngannou KO’s Junior dos Santos
Francis Ngannou is still a bad man. With only 1:11 elapsed in the first round, Ngannou showcased his devastating power by getting a brutal Ko victory over Junior dos Santos, in the main event of […]
UFC Minneapolis LIVE REPORT: Real-time results and analysis of Ngannou vs. dos Santos
UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. dos Santos June 29, 2019 The Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Live on ESPN Maurice Greene def. Junior Albini via TKO (Punches) Round 1, 3:38 Amanda Ribas def. Emily Whitmire via […]
UFC Minneapolis PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS 6/29: Grocke’s updated odds & predictions for every fight
The UFC is at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota for UFC on ESPN 3 on Saturday night. The main event takes place in the heavyweight division where Francis Ngannou takes on Junior dos Santos. […]
DEBUT PODCAST: The MMA & Sports Betting Podcast: UFC Minneapolis
On the debut edition of The MMA & Sports Betting Podcast, MMATorch.com’s Michael Grocke, along with special guest Robert Vallejos break down the odds from every fight at UFC Minneapolis. HISCOE: Why Dana White shouldn’t […]
VS Common Opponents: Francis Ngannou vs. Junior dos Santos
Francis Ngannou and Junior dos Santos will face off in the main event of UFC Minneapolis. Here is look at how they fared against the same opponents. MMA math is not an exact science, […]
ROUNDTABLE: Now that Artem vs Paulie is over, is there any interest left in Bare Knuckle FC?
Frank Hyden MMATorch Columnist I suppose there is, I think there will always be some attraction with bare knuckling fighting. It’s a sideshow spectacle. It’s not going to become mainstream, but I think there will […]
Dana White’s Contender Series RESULTS , Season 3, EP 2
Dana White Tuesday Night Contender Series: Season 3, Episode 2 Miguel Baeza def. Victor Reyna *Reyna missed weight… that cannot be good for his prospects going into this fight. Round 1: Baeza connects early with […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator 223/London and UFC Greenville
Bellator 223/London and UFC Greenville were both this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. Bellator 223 GOOD- Charlie Ward stops Justin Moore Moore landed several takedowns during this fight and was very active […]
REPORT: Colby Covington vs. Robbie Lawler targeted for Newark
Colby Covington and Robbie Lawler have agreed to fight at UFC Newark in August. The UFC’s welterweight division may not have a title fight booked, but a very important fight within the division will likely […]
Jose Aldo signs multi-fight deal with the UFC
Dana White announces that Jose Aldo has signed multi-fight deal with the UFC. Jose Aldo will be with the UFC for a very long time. In an interview with ESPN, UFC president Dana White revealed […]
MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans: Vallejos reviews WWE’s Stomping Grounds, Monsey joins to discuss UFC Greenville, Bellator London/223, more, plus a preview of UFC Minneapolis (78 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s edition of MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans, MMATorch.com’s Robert Vallejos gives a quick review of WWE’s Stomping Grounds PPV. Rick Monsey joins the show to review a full day in […]
ROUNDTABLE: What did you make of Bellator’s broadcast strategy for Bellator 223/ Bellator London?
Bellator’s broadcast strategy for Bellator 223 and Bellator London was rather confusing, what do you make of the strange broadcast scheduling? Patrick Shaheen MMATorch Contributor Horrible! Should have had a full day of MMA. Instead, […]
Korean Zombie vs Renato Moicano fight video and recap
Chan Sung Jung (The Korean Zombie) made a statement at UFC Greenville, with a rapid TKO of Renato Moicano. Full fight report: via Cole Henry: Renato Moicano vs. Chan Sung Jung (Featherweight) Round 1: Korean […]
MMATorch Cast (6/3) So much MMA!
MMATorch managing editor Robert Vallejos is joined by Rick Monsey to recap a busy day in MMA. They look back at UFC Greenville, Bellator 223/London, and even talk Paulie Malignaggi vs. Artem Lobov. SUBSCRIBE TO […]
LIVE: UFC Greenville live report: Results and analysis of Zombie vs. Moicano
UFC Greenville (Prelims) Deron Winn def. Eric Spicely via Unanimous Decision Molly McCann def. Ariane Lipski via Unanimous Decision Jairzinho Rozenstruik def. Allen Crowder via KO (Punch) Round 1, 0:09 Luis Pena def. Matt […]
UFC GREENVILLE PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS 6/22: Grocke’s updated odds & predictions for every fight
The UFC makes its way to the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina for UFC Fight Night 154 on Saturday night. The main event takes place in the featherweight division where Renato Carneiro […]
BELLATOR LONDON / 223 PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS 6/22: Grocke’s updated odds & predictions for every fight
Bellator MMA travels across the pond to The SSE Arena in London, England for Bellator London. The main event takes place in the middleweight division where Gegard Mousasi will defend his title against Rafael Lovato […]
Bellator 223/Bellator London Report
Bellator 223/ Bellator London June 12, 2019 SSE Arena, London England Preliminary Results: Frans Miambo defeated Nathan Greyson via Submission Kevin Fryer defeated John Redmond by Decision Galore Bofando defeated Keith McCabe by Decision Justin […]
MMA Fight Picks w/ Aaron Weinbaum picking UFC Greenville, Bellator 223 , Bellator London
Aaron Weinbaum is back with an all-new MMA Fight Picks podcast. This week Aaron picks the top fights from UFC Greenville, and Bellator London/223. Fights picked: UFC Featherweight: Renato Moicano vs. Chan Sung Jung Bantamweight: […]
MMATorch Cast (6/19) Cejudo surgery, women’s flyweight booked, MMA ESPY nominations
MMATorch.com managing editor Robert Vallejos reacts to Henry Cejudo having surgery,Valentina Shevchenko vs. Liz Carmouche booked, and the MMA ESPY nominations. SUBSCRIBE TO THE MMATORCH RSS FEED: Put this link in your favorite podcast app […]
Valentina Shevchenko vs. Liz Carmouche targeted for Uruguay
Valentina Shevchenko will not be resting on her laurels this summer. According to an ESPN report, UFC’s women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko is expected to defend her title Liz Carmouche in Montevideo, Uruguay, on Aug. […]
Dana White’s Contender Series RESULTS , Season 3, EP 1
I’m technologically challenged, I wasn’t able to cover the first two fights but I did watch them. The quick results for those bouts are below, followed by full coverage for the remaining fights. Yorgan De […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator 222
Bellator 222 was this past weekend and featured two title fights. Let’s get to the rundown. Bellator 222 GOOD/BAD- Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Darrion Caldwell I don’t know what Caldwell was doing in this fight. He’d […]