UFC FIGHT NIGHT: POIRIER VS. JOHNSON SEPTEMBER 17, 2016 HIDALGO, TEXAS AT STATE FARM ARENA LIVE ON UFC FIGHT PASS (7 PM EST)AND FS1 (8PM EST) Tonight’s main event is a crossroads fight of sorts with […]
WOODLEY’S CHALLENGER AT UFC 203: STEPHEN THOMPSON UFC Welterweight Champion Tyron Woodley will make his inaugural defense against Stephen Thompson at UFC 205. Woodley confirmed this match is on during the pre-show for the UFC […]
SONNEN SIGNS WITH BELLATOR Chael Sonnen (29-14-1) has signed a multi-fight deal with Bellator MMA. The promotion announced the signing on Thursday and said that the two parties had been in talks for some time. Sonnen […]
The MMA world was hit by the news that this week Chael Sonnen, a/k/a “The Bad Guy,” has signed a new multi-fight deal with Bellator. I, myself, have always been particularly impressed with Chael Sonnen […]
HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION HEATS UP The UFC Heavyweight Division has quietly turned into one of the more intriguing and entertaining divisions in recent days with a variety of captivating potential match-ups being thrown around including one […]
By Bryan Kern, MMATorch contributor Welcome back folks. It’s time for another installment of TUF Recap. This week we have the fourth tournament match which pits Adam Antolin (11-3) the Tachi Palace Fights Flyweight champion […]
With some recent conversation about Jon Jones having interest in fighting for the UFC Hvt. Championship against Stipe Miocic, on UFC Tonight on FS1 earlier this evening, Daniel Cormier added his name to the mix. […]
Later, Punk. Not gonna lie – C.M. Punk had me for a moment in the post-fight presser. When he broke down, speaking about his wife, I got a genuine sense of sincerity, from a genuine […]
Ten years ago this week, MMATorch senior columnist Shawn Ennis presented the following column listing the top contenders lining up to face Chuck Liddell. The original headline was: “ENNIS: A walk through Liddell’s challengers – […]
Seemingly every prominent figure with a connection to pro wrestling or MMA has offered an opinion on C.M. Punk’s decisive loss to Mickey Gall in Punk’s MMA debut fight last Saturday night at UFC 203. […]
UFC 203 was this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. UFC 203 GOOD: Jessica Andrade submits Joanne Calderwood Andrade got Calderwood down a few times and was ultra aggressive in her groundwork. She […]
This Saturday, Dustin Poirier will make his 16th UFC appearance when he takes on fellow top-ranked lightweight Michael Johnson in Hidalgo, Texas. Poirier had an outstanding record at featherweight as a finisher and an action fighter […]
LUKE ROCKHOLD BOOKED FOR BIG FIGHT NIGHT MAIN EVENT Luke Rockhold will step away from the runway for a night in November when he faces Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza in the main event of a Fight […]
If you’re a guy looking to write a Top 5 Finish List, a month like August is as welcome to you as a visit from the Tooth Fairy to Glover Teixeira. Of fifteen main card fights […]
This week’s edition of the Sunday Supplement takes an in depth look at C.M. Punk’s debut at UFC 203 and his possible future in MMA. What’s next for CM Punk? Last night saw C.M. Punk […]
Following a huge night for the hometown fans in Cleveland where Stipe Miocic defending his title against Alistair Overeem, a few questions linger concerning the safety of fighters. For instance, the 37 year old C.M. Punk […]
Mickey Gall made the most of the opportunity that was given to him tonight in Cleveland. Gall utilized his superior striking and grappling to effectively render Punk helpless and finished him via rear naked choke in […]
C.M. Punk lasted just two minutes and fifteen seconds in his UFC debut against Mickey Gall. Punk was supremely disappointed in his performance and himself and acknowledged how poorly the fight went. “I lost and […]
UFC 203 REPORT SEPTEMBER 10, 2016 CLEVELAND, OHIO AT QUICKEN LOANS ARENA AIRED LIVE ON FS1 AND PPV Ladies and gentlemen, we are live at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland for UFC 203! We […]
Main Card Champion Stipe Miocic vs. Alistair Overeem (Heavyweight) Stipe Miocic looks to defend his title for the first time against legendary striker Alistair Overeem. Overeem has always been a fight or two away from […]
The following is a fight-by-fight preview and prediction for the entirety of Saturday’s UFC 203 event. Fight Pass Early Prelims Drew Dober (16-7, 1 NC) vs. Jason Gonzalez (10-2) – Lightweight Bout: Drew Dober may […]
With my bets for UFC 202 I spent £50 and came back with £37. So, not a great start. However, because I am a glutton for punishment, I shall presevere with some more bets for […]
At UFC 203 this Saturday, Stipe Miocic looks to defend his UFC title for the first time in front of his Cleveland home crowd. Miocic came into the UFC back in 2011 and had a […]
At UFC 203, the MMA world will not only see the UFC debut, but the MMA debut, of former professional wrestler Phil “C.M. Punk” Brooks. When World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) employed him, Punk was one […]
Oh no! A professional ‘wrassler with no real combat experience is going to fight in the UFC! It’s the end of MMA as we know it! And I feel fine… Because I don’t have a […]