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MMATorch.com managing editor Robert Vallejos takes a look back at when the history of fights with one fighting looking to become the “Champ-Champ.” Fights discussed: Georges St-Pierre vs BJ Penn Conor McGregor vs Eddie Alvarez […]
On Saturday, Jessica Eye will have her first chance at UFC gold when she challenges Valentina Shevchenko for the women’s flyweight title at UFC 238. Her rise to contendership comes after moving over to the […]
MMATorch.com managing editor Robert Vallejos gives his take on why UFC 242 is a very important pay-per-view for Khabib Nurmagomedov, and a possible fight with GSP. Another day, another MMA retirement, and Bec Rawlings returns […]
UFC Stockholm was this past weekend and it ended in shocking fashion. Let’s get to the rundown. UFC Stockholm BAD- Sung Bin Jo vs. Daniel Teymur Teymur landed some good shots early but then everything […]
Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier set for UFC 242n Abu Dhabi, on September 7. It has long been speculated, but it is now official. The UFC announced that lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will face interim […]
On Saturday, Marlon Moraes will have the biggest fight of his career when he takes on Henry Cejudo for vacant UFC bantamweight title at UFC 238. Moraes will enter the fight having won his last […]
MMATorch.com managing editor Robert Vallejos beaks down Nate Diaz’s recent comments to ESPN. King Mo retires, MMA media shakeup. Nate Diaz: I’m just done with the 155 thing SUBSCRIBE TO THE MMA TORCH RSS FEED: […]
SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s edition of MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans, MMATorch.com’s Robert Vallejos and Rick Monsey review UFC Stockholm. They give a detailed preview of UFC 238. Rick breaks down Anthony Joshua vs. […]
Nate Diaz has opinions! One of those takes, is that he is done fighting in the UFC’s lightweight division, because he “did everything, beat everybody.” In an appearance on “Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show” Diaz proclaimed […]
The UFC’s official YouTube channel has released several classic fights. To start off the week, lets relive the first meeting between Tito Ortiz and Chuck Liddell’s first fight from UFC 47, in April 2004. UFC […]
MMATorch managing editor Robert Vallejos is joined by Rick Monsey to discuss the potential UFC lightweight title fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier. https://www.instagram.com/p/ByNgiIWBh9g/?utm_source=ig_embed Listen to “MMATorch Cast (6/1)” on Spreaker. MCGRATH-Sunday thoughts from […]
News and notes from the week in combat sports Gustaffson retires. Alexander Gustaffson allegedly retired from MMA yesterday after another defeat in front of his home country. Gus should reset and look for greener pastures. […]
Alexander Gustafsson, to the surprise of pretty much everybody, called it quits on Saturday in Stockholm, telling us “The show is over.” After a very strong career at light heavyweight, the pain of losing another […]
On this edition of the “MMATorch Cast” MMATorch.com managing editor Robert Vallejos recaps UFC Stockholm. Robert examines Alexander Gustafsson’s sudden retirement, recaps his game of “Bet the Bookie” and gives a brief rundown of the […]
UFC Stockholm did not go as planned for Alexander Gustafsson. After being submitted by Anthony Smith in the main event of UFC Stockholm, Gustafsson announced that he would retire from MMA. In his post-fight interview […]
UFC Stockholm Live Event Report Preliminary Card (ESPN) Joel Alvarez def. Danilo Belluardo via TKO (Punches and Elbows) Round 2, 2:22 Devin Clark def. Darko Stosic via Unanimous Decision Bea Malecki def. Duda Santana via […]
Rizin 16 (Full Report) War Memorial Hall Kobe, Japan *Any bouts without detailed results were contested under Kickboxing rules. Takaki Soya def Namiki Kawahara via first-round KO (punch) (129LBS)* Kan Nakamura def ITTO via first-round […]
MMATorch.com managing editor Robert Vallejos is back with the second edition of the “MMATorch Cast” Robert looks back at the UFC Stockholm weigh-ins, Nick Newell’s MMA return, Andrea Lee’s estranged husband being apprehended. Robert also […]
Imagine you had one amazing day on your job. Imagine you’re on a sales team, and your team went up against the best team in the country. You hung in there, you were scrappy, hell […]
The UFC travels to the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden for UFC on ESPN+ 11 on Saturday. The main event takes place in the light heavyweight division where Alexander Gustafsson takes on Anthony Smith. The […]
With the NBA Finals starting this week I have decided to create the perfect NBA starting five, using only MMA fighters. This list doesn’t really have any rules, I’m pretty much just making it up […]
On the pilot edition of “MMATorch Cast” MMATorch.com managing editor Robert Vallejos reacts to the MMA news of the the day (5/30) News discussed: Ilir Latifi vs. Volkan Oezdemir off of UFC StockholmUFC ,Strawweight champ […]
UFC strawweight champion Jessica Andrade was robbed at gunpoint in Niteroi, Brazil, on Thursday morning. Thankfully, Andrade and her wife Fernanda Gomes were unharmed during the incident. As originally reported by mmafighting, Andrade and Gomes […]
UFC Stockholm has lost its co-main event. The UFC announced on Thursday that light heavyweight Ilir Latifi would be forced to withdraw from his scheduled fight against Volkan Oezdemir. Per the UFC, a back injury […]
Former UFC women’s featherweight champion Germaine de Randamie will face rising bantamweight contender Aspen Ladd in the main even of UFC Sacramento on July 13. The UFC made the announcement official after media reports of […]
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