Anderson Silva isn’t softening on his stance opposing UFC’s booking of the UFC Middleweight Division. The former long-time UFC Middleweight Champion took to Instagram Live on Tuesday to criticize UFC and its president Dana White […]
Two title fights are headlining an exciting PPV on the night before Mother’s Day. This Saturday’s fight card features a heavyweight title bout that is also a rematch between champion Stipe Miocic defending against Junior […]
No events again this week, so I’ll just hit upon some of the various news topics of the past week… WAITING UNTIL OCTOBER FOR GSP IS RIDICULOUS Georges St. Pierre has said that he’ll be ready […]
At one point it looked like UFC middleweight Kelvin Gastelum was going to go on a run as a Brazilian-killer, but after his first experience fighting in the country, he says he won’t be back. […]
With UFC 211 on the horizon, MMA fans have a pay-per-view to be excited about for the first time in 2017. On paper, UFC 2011 is stacked with potential great fights. If the card sells […]
UFC has anonymously offered a defense of allegations of mistreatment from disgruntled UFC lightweight, Al Iaquinta. Speaking to MMA Junkie, an unnamed “UFC Official” commented. “The stories he’s telling are not true,” the official said. […]
I hadn’t done a heavyweight analysis since about November, but it’s been even longer since I’ve evaluated the welterweight division. The last time we visited the magical land of 170 pounders, Matt Hughes was still […]
Bellator MMA made news by signing six fighters to its Women’s Flyweight Division with plans to have its first-ever champion by year’s end. This was a bold move for the promotion and one that I […]
Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone has developed a reputation as one of MMA’s most active fighters, always ready to take a fight on short notice with his familiar “I know a guy” tweets, but it seems that […]
As most MMA fans have heard, World Series of Fighting has rebranded as the Professional Fighters League. The promotion will be structured like the big three in sports; the NFL, NBA, and MLB with a […]
At UFC Fight Night 108, “Raging” Al Iaquinta knocked out Diego Sanchez, which is quite impressive considering how tough Sanchez is. He didn’t get a performance bonus, though. Mike Perry got one for knocking out […]
UFC may be getting ready to launch a Women’s Flyweight Division, but talks of a season of “The Ultimate Fighter” to crown its first champion may be premature. A UFC press release went out Wednesday […]
Nate Diaz gave a rare extended interview Wednesday afternoon, and he did not disappoint. Diaz, as one would expect, didn’t have a favorable impression of UFC in the interview. In fact, he called the current state […]
Do you think the current lineup for Bellator NYC headlined by Chael Sonnen vs. Wanderlei Silva, Matt Mitrione vs. Fedor Emelianenko) is worth the roughly $50 asking price? ROBERT VALLEJOS, MMATorch contributor No! This is the […]
The typically affable Anderson Silva isn’t happy with UFC or Georges St. Pierre. In an appearance on “The MMA Hour” on Monday, Silva said that when he was offered his latest UFC contract, that he […]
Do you think the current lineup for Bellator NYC headlined by Chael Sonnen vs. Wanderlei Silva, Matt Mitrione vs. Fedor Emelianenko) is worth the roughly $50 asking price? MATTHEW ECOCHARD, MMATorch contributor Having these three […]
Who would have thought that one line in a BuzzFeed News article would have got the attention of so many UFC observers? That is exactly what happened when Twitter COO and CFO Anthony Noto commented […]
One of the men who spearheaded the early UFC rulebook isn’t happy with the current fragmentation of the unified rules across various states. Speaking to MMA Junkie Radio recently, referee “Big” John McCarthy said that the […]
Now that Cris Cyborg is officially done with Invicta, how would you book her in UFC going forward? Would you give her an immediate title shot or book her against someone else? ROBERT VALEJOS, MMATorch […]
With no big MMA events this weekend, we’ll revisit some of the build-up, our live report on the fights, and our follow-up coverage of UFC 145 which took place five years ago this month. So relive […]
“Ragin’ Al”’s Twitter crusade continues. On Saturday, Al Iaquinta took a relatively benign “Iaquinta for President” tweet from a fan and ran with it. Iaquinta took it to mean UFC President, not U.S. President, so […]
With no big MMA events this weekend, we’ll revisit some of the build-up, our live report on the fights, and our follow-up coverage of UFC 145 which took place five years ago this mlonth. So continue […]
With no big MMA events this weekend, we’ll revisit some of the build-up, our live report on the fights, and our follow-up coverage of UFC 145 which took place five years ago this month. The following is […]
Now that Cris Cyborg is officially done with Invicta, how would you book her in UFC going forward? Would you give her an immediate title shot or book her against someone else? BRYAN KERN, MMATorch […]
Benson Henderson plans late summer return following knee surgery Benson Henderson has struggled a bit in his Bellator run, but he will soon get a chance to set the ship in the right direction. The […]