If you thought UFC was done with CM Punk, you were wrong. Sort of… Punk won’t be fighting but he will be providing commentary for Cage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC) when they broadcast their Dec. […]
Cornermen and teammates of both Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov are set to face discipline from the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) next week. A report from MMAFighting’s Marc Raimondi lists a Nov. 14 hearing with […]
In honor of the UFC’s 25th anniversary here are the top 25 UFC fighters of all time. We will start at numbers 21-25 and culminate on Monday, the 25th anniversary of UFC’s first event. With […]
Follow @mikehiscoe When Demetrious Johnson was traded to ONE Championship last month, speculation began immediately that UFC was giving up on the flyweight division. That now appears to be the case as a tweet from […]
Follow @mikehiscoe Under the “This makes no sense, but of course this is happening” file, Floyd Mayweather says he never agreed to an official bout with Tenshin Nasukawa. Mayweather attended a press conference Sunday night […]
Long Live Lesnar Dave Meltzer of MMAFighting.com has reported that Brock Lesnar has received a new WWE contract through to at least Wrestlemania in April 2019. Though the details of the contract are not clear […]
On Saturday the UFC will celebrate its 25th anniversary in Denver, the same city where the first ever UFC event took place on November 12, 1993. The main event was set to be Frankie Edgar […]
Daniel Cormier def. Derrick Lewis to retain UFC Heavyweight Championship Daniel Cormier came into UFC 230 as a heavy favorite and did exactly what was expected of him. He dismantled the number two ranked heavyweight […]
Follow @mikehiscoe Last week we published an opinion piece from Sean Covington arguing that Jon Jones cannot claim to be the greatest of all time (GOAT) as his wins aren’t as impressive as they are […]
It’s been a mystery how ONE Championship planned to use their new acquisitions Demetrious Johnson and Eddie Alvarez. That question has now been answered as ONE has announced that Johnson and Alvarez will be featured […]
Follow @mikehiscoe It took a day or so, but Conor McGregor finally responded to the news that Floyd Mayweather will be fighting Tenshin Nasukawa this New Year’s Eve for RIZIN in Japan. Just as he did […]
Ben Askren’s first fight in UFC might be just about set. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto tweeted Monday that a fight between Askren and Robbie Lawler is being targeted for UFC 233. The event is scheduled for […]
SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s edition of MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans, MMATorch.com’s Robert Vallejos and Rick Monsey review UFC 230, including a discussion of what could be next for Daniel Cormier and Brock Lesnar. […]
UFC 230 was this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. UFC 230 GOOD- Israel Adesanya stops Derek Brunson Brunson tried to take Adesanya down early but it didn’t work and Adesanya started peppering […]
Let us know what you think Floyd Mayweather’s motivation is to fight for Rizin this New Year’s Eve. Leave a comment below or tweet us your thoughts @MMATorch. NEXT: ROUNDTABLE – WHO SHOULD GET THE […]
With everything Daniel Cormier has accomplished in this year alone, let alone his entire career, just the mention of Jon Jones gets him going. Shortly after becoming the first fighter to defend a title in […]
Follow @mikehiscoe In a shocking announcement, the Rizin FF fight promotion out of Japan announced that Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be competing on their New Year’s Eve card in Japan. Mayweather will fight Tenshin Nasukawa. […]
DC wants Lesnar at UFC 235 Daniel Cormier made his intentions for the rest of his MMA career very clear Saturday night. Moments after tearing through Derrick Lewis to retain his UFC heavyweight championship, Cormier […]
Editor’s Note: Welcome to Covington’s Corner. Sean Covington pulls no punches and will bring his unique, steaming hot takes to his own personal corner of MMATorch.com. G.O.A.T: Guilty, Overhyped, Appalling Titlist Greatest Of All Time; […]
Who should be next in line for a light heavyweight title shot after December’s Jon Jones-Alexander Gustafsson fight? Sean Covington, MMATorch Contributor Yoel Romero! He needs to move up, forget about cutting a bunch of […]
Follow @mikehiscoe The UFC 230 post-fight press conference will take place shortly after the end of tonight’s pay-per-view broadcast. Watch the stream live here or catch up on-demand once it’s over. NEXT: UFC 230 EMBEDDED […]
UFC 230 November 3, 2018 New York City, NY from Madison Square Garden 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 […]
The final episode of UFC 230 Embedded is up. With the big fight just hours away, we see Derrick Lewis take a somber look at the Ground Zero site in New York and Chris Weidman […]
Follow @mikehiscoe After about 16 months out of the spotlight, Jon Jones is back as part of the UFC promotional machine. UFC held a press conference in New York Friday to set the table for […]
February’s pay-per-view main event looks to be coming together thanks to a report from ESPN that UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker will defend his title against Kelvin Gastelum. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto spoke to UFC President […]