After a tease during the summer, Max Holloway and Brian Ortega finally got it on on Saturday night. In the UFC 231 main event The first round saw both men land some heavy shots but […]
UFC 231 December 8, 2018 Toronto, ON from Scotiabank Arena Live on UFC Fight Pass (6:15 PM ET), Fox Sports 1 (8 PM ET), and pay-per-view (10 PM ET) Fight Pass Prelims Devin Clark vs. […]
In the 12/7 edition of MMATorch Today, David McGrath talks about UFC 233’s main event moving to the Brooklyn Fight Night and the options at 170 with Colby Covington, Kamaru Usman, and Ben Askren as […]
Who do you think will win between Max Holloway and Brian Ortega at UFC 231? Sean Covington, Columnist – Covington’s Corner Edgar is 3-2 in his last five fights; two of those fights were against […]
Simple question today. Who do you think will win Saturday’s featherweight championship fight between Max Holloway and Brian Ortega? NEXT: FIGHTS TO MAKE NEXT AFTER ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE Who wins the UFC 231 main […]
Everyone makes weight for UFC 231 Everyone booked on the UFC 231 card made weight today, something that seems to be a rarity of late. The only person who didn’t make weight, was the one […]
Who do you think will win between Valentina Shevchenko and Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 231? Sean Covington, Columnist – Covington’s Corner Valentina Shevchenko is going to make Joanna Jedrzejczyk look really bad on her way […]
UFC Ultimate Fighter Finale Kamara Usman def. Rafael Dos Anjos Has Kamara Usman finally done enough to earn a title shot? Usman has often been criticized for his decision heavy fighting style, but it has […]
Ortega calls Holloway “Delirious” The buildup to UFC 231 has been relatively tame thus far. The biggest hook to Holloway vs. Ortega is if the fight will actually happen, and now that we are only […]
Who is more deserving of a welterweight title shot, Kamaru Usman or Colby Covington? Sean Covington, Columnist – Covington’s Corner It’s Colby Covington because he has been waiting and the interim championship fiasco is disgusting. […]
Bellator 210 and UFC Fight Night 142 was this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. Bellator 210 GOOD- Juan Archuleta vs. Jeremy Spoon Archuleta completely and utterly dominated this fight. He landed some […]
It’s fight week. The UFC’s early Christmas gift to the hardcore fans is almost here. The casuals are clueless. There is no trash talk, no drama. There dollies thrown at busses, just an excellent Mixed […]
McGregor granted continuance from NAC Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov were scheduled to face the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) on Monday Dec. 10 for a hearing stemming from their post-fight brawl at UFC 229. McGregor’s […]
UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley and Colby Covington aren’t officially scheduled to fight each other right now, but that hasn’t stopped them from trash talking and putting something more on the line than Woodley’s championship. […]
Is the Sage Northcutt to ONE Championship signing a big loss for UFC? Should they have done more to keep him? Sean Covington, Columnist – Covington’s Corner Sage Northcutt is one of the most overrated […]
In the latest edition of MMATorch Today, David McGrath discusses Bellator weekend events, Sage Northcutt signing with ONE, Wilder vs. Fury, the proposed four man unofficial lightweight tourney, Chuck and Tito PPV buys, and the […]
Former WWE star Jack Swagger, real name Jake Hager, will be making his MMA debut next month for Bellator. Hager will be fighting J.W. Kiser, an 0-1 fighter who will be making his Bellator debut. […]
Editor’s note: David McGrath has chosen not to consider Daniel Cormier for these light heavyweight rankings as UFC intends to strip him of his title come Dec. 29 and his upcoming fight prospects are at […]
UPDATE: Cub Swanson sent out a tweet Monday saying that he won’t be ready for UFC 233 and proposed a Feb. 17 fight on ESPN. I love this fight but unfortunately somebody spoke too soon. […]
Friday’s UFC show was the finale for the “Ultimate Fighter” season subtitled “Heavy Hitters,” but it was UFC’s Saturday effort from Adelaide, Australia that saw more of the heavy hitting action. Junior Dos Santos reclaimed […]
UFC’s lightweight division is very much up in the air right now as we await Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor’s date in front of the Nevada Athletic Commission. A lengthy suspension for either fighter could […]
UFC Fight Night Adelaide December 1, 2018 Adelaide, Australia from Adelaide Entertainment Centre Live on UFC Fight Pass (7 PM ET), and Fox Sports 1 (8 PM ET) Fox Sports 1 Prelims (3) Elias Garcia […]
Bellator 211 December 1, 2018 Live from Genova, Italy at RDS Stadium Live on Paramount Network and DAZN (4 PM ET) Paramount/DAZN Main Card (1) Kiefer Crosbie vs. Orlando D’Ambrosio (Welterweight/170) Round 1: Crosbie scores […]
Add “Super” Sage Northcutt to the list of names who have left UFC for ONE Championship. ONE CEO Chatri Sityodtong announced on Twitter today that “rising global mixed martial arts superstar” Northcutt is headed to ONE. […]
Bellator 210 November 30, 2018 Thackerville, OK from WinStar World Casino & Resort Live on Paramount and DAZN (9 PM ET) Preliminary Quick Results Costello van Steenis def. Chris Honeycutt via split decision Jordan Young def. […]