On June 4, 2016 the UFC middlweight division was completely changed as Michael Bisping pulled off a stunning upset over Luke Rockhold to capture the 185 lb title. Rockhold appeared to be on his way […]
Who wins the Luke Rockhold vs. David Branch fight, and why? JOHN HARRIS, MMATorch Contributor I’m going with Luke Rockhold by 4th round submission. Rockhold has been out of action for over a year now […]
UFC TONIGHT was hosted by Kenny Florian and Daniel Cormier, with Karyn Bryant adding reports. The crew interviewed UFC middleweights Luke Rockhold and David Branch before their UFC FIGHT NIGHT headliner. Luke Rockhold: On […]
Who wins the Hector Lombard vs. Anthony Smith fight, and why? RICK MONSEY, MMATorch Contributor Anthony Smith has won ten of his last eleven bouts. He has shown an ability to finish fights in a […]
Daniel Cormier spoke on UFC Tonight about the latest news regarding the B Sample of Jon Jones’s failed drug test confirming the presence of a banned substance. UFC TONIGHT is the official weekly news and […]
I’m tired of Jon Jones, anyone else? Maybe I should take a drug or two to wake up? I’m sure he’d have one ready for me. On the surface, I get it. Jones is a […]
Demetrious Johnson vs. Ray Borg set for UFC 216 The flyweight title fight between Demetrious Johnson and Ray Borg has been rebooked for UFC 216. The two were originally set to meet in the main […]
It is an anticlimactic coronation, but Daniel Cormier is once again the UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. The decision came down a day after news broke that incumbent champion Jon Jones’s “B” sample from a failed […]
In less than a month, the combat sports world has seen both sides of the pay-per-view spectrum. On August 26, Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor cashed in on ridiculous hype. While on September 9, UFC […]
According to Brett Okamoto at ESPN, the B Sample of Jon Jones’s failed drug test confirmed the presence of a banned substance. According to Okamoto multiple sources have informed ESPN of the news today. The […]
UFC 215 was this past weekend and even though it lost one of its title fights it still had some good fights. Let’s get to the rundown. UFC 215 GOOD- Jeremy Stephens vs. Gilbert […]
Francis Ngannou on supplements in MMA Francis Ngannou was scheduled to face Junior Dos Santos at this past weekend’s UFC 215 event, until JDS tested positive for a banned diuretic and was removed from the […]
The following quotes and videos are from the FS1 UFC 215 POSTFIGHT SHOW on FS2 hosted by Todd Grisham, with Michael Bisping and Tyron Woodley providing analysis. Megan Olivi conducted interviews. FOX UFC analyst Tyron Woodley: On what secured the victory for Nunes: “It was a […]
UFC 215 PRELIMS REPORT SEPTEMBER 9, 2017 EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA AT THE ROGERS PLACE ON FOX SPORTS 1 Early Prelims (1) Kajan Johnson vs. Adriano Martins – Lightweight Favorite: Adriano Martins (-500) ROUND ONE: They […]
UFC 215 LIVE REPORT SEPTEMBER 9, 2017 EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA AT THE ROGERS PLACE ON FOX SPORTS 1 AND PPV UFC 215 is live from the Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada tonight. Due to […]
UFC 215 is live from the Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada tonight. Due to Ray Borg having to pull out of his main event bout against Demetrious Johnson, the fight has been scrapped. The […]
Who wins the Amanda Nunes vs. Valentina Shevchenko fight, and why? JOHN KIM, MMATorch Contributor And still…. Amanda Nunes retains the Bantamweight Championship. When the two fighters met at UFC 196, Amanda had a clear […]
Who wins the Neil Magny vs. Rafael Dos Anjos fight, and why? FRANK HYDEN, MMATorch Columnist I think Dos Anjos wins a close decision. I think Magny starts off strong, but that RDA wears him […]
Ray Borg out of UFC 215 If you don’t already know let me be the first to tell you that Ray Borg is out of UFC 215. Borg is reported to be suffering from a […]
Who wins the Ilir Latifi vs. Tyson Pedro fight, and why? RICK MONSEY, MMATorch Contributor Ilir Latifi is trying to rebound from a devastating knockout loss courtesy of Ryan Bader. The problem is Tyson Pedro is a […]
Who wins the Jeremy Stephens vs. Gilbert Melendez fight, and why? JOHN KIM, MMATorch Contributor Stephens by knockout. The last time Melendez won a fight was in 2013. I think Gilbert wants to prove that […]
After an exciting lineup on UFC fight pass this past Saturday, the UFC returns to PPV with UFC 215 from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The card will be headlined by women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes taking […]
If a tree falls in the forest, does it make a sound if nobody is there to hear it? It’s one of the most debated questions in history and a notion that applies perfectly to […]
Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino granted professional boxing license in California Cristiane Justino Venâncio, commonly referred to by her ring name Cris Cyborg, was granted a boxing license in the state of California. The current UFC Featherweight […]
Where does Conor McGregor’s next fight take place, in an MMA cage or a boxing ring and against whom? FRANK HYDEN, MMATorch Columnist I would be stunned if McGregor fights in the UFC anytime soon. […]