Dana White announced today on Cleveland radio that Donald Cerrone vs. Robbie Lawler confirmed for UFC 205 in New York City. Hiscoe’s Analysis: This is the definition of a fan-friendly fight. Neither Cerrone or Lawler seem […]
ALL-NIGHTER FOR FAN IN ATTENDANCE AT UFC 204 IN THE UK If you enjoy going to UFC shows and you also enjoy not sleeping, then UFC 204 is the show for you. Tickets go on […]
If you’ve ever seen C.M. Punk handle a microphone (whether visible or otherwise) in a pro wrestling setting, you’re likely aware of the fact that he’s one of the truly great talkers that industry has […]
MINISERIES FAILS TO EVOLVE PUNK No matter what side of the C.M. Punk divide an MMA fan resides on, “UFC Presents: The Evolution of Punk” will do very little to persuade the viewer to change […]
CONDIT’S RETIREMENT TALK MOTIVATED BY PRESERVING HIS BRAIN Carlos Condit may be one of the most aggressive strikers in the UFC Welterweight Division, but he appears to be very cautious when it comes to the […]
C.M. Punk says he isn’t affected by what people on the Internet are saying about him. He says he is content with his choices to challenge himself at a respected gym and trust the opinions […]
The UFC post-fight press conference after UFC on Fox 21 revealed some fascinating insights into Carlos Condit’s mindset. This is a fighter that before the loss to Maia came within a hair’s breadth of beating Robbie […]
Saturday’s UFC Fight Pass card from Hamburg, Germany was lacking in fireworks for much of the night, so Josh Barnett seized the opportunity and took home two bonuses for his third round submission win over […]
In this week’s edition of the Sunday Supplement, the biggest news of the weeks see longtime matchmaker of the UFC, Joe Silva leaving the company and the build for the upcoming debut of CM Punk […]
Alexander Gustafsson won his semi-main event fight yesterday against Jan Blachowicz in Germany on UFC Fight Night (Mike Hiscoe’s full report here). If he lost, it would’ve been a big setback as he was the heaviest […]
GSP’S PROBLEM WITH REEBOK After a hiatus of nearly three years, former longtime Welterweight Champion George St. Pierre’s long awaited return to the UFC may be further hindered due to stalled contract agreements between his […]
HISCOE’S UFC FIGHT NIGHT: ARLOVSKI VS. BARNETT LIVE EVENT REPORT SEPTEMBER 3, 2016 HAMBURG, GERMANY LIVE ON UFC FIGHT PASS 5:45 P.M. local time, 11:45 A.M. Eastern, 8:45 A.M. Pacific Prelims John Gooden and Dan Hardy have the […]
Seriously, am I the only one? There are certain unwritten rules about being an MMA fan. I think I conform to many of them. I have no fighting experience, but even though when the fights […]
Saturday’s UFC Fight Night airs on UFC Fight Pass. The following is a preview of all scheduled fights with predictions. Martin Buschkamp (9-0, 1 NC) vs. Alex Enlund (14-2, 1 NC) – Featherweight Bout: Two […]
Mickey Gall, a 2-0 fighter who faces the high-profile 37 year old UFC rookie C.M. Punk a week from Saturday at UFC 203, says he’s not impressed with footage he’s seen of Punk’s workouts during […]
MATCH-MAKER JOE SILVA HEADED TOWARD RETIREMENT The WME-IMG era of UFC has seen its first front office casualty, and it’s a big one. After being with the company since before Zuffa took over, Joe Silva […]
UFC programming returns tonight with the 24th installment of TUF – “The Ulimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions (Team Benavidez vs. Team Cejudo).” This time around we have two former Flyweight title challengers in Joseph Benavidez […]
Joe Lauzon and Jim Miller fought in an instant classic at UFC 155, so pitting them against each other again was a no-brainer. Even though Jim Miller won both match-ups, the second victory did not […]
SETTING THE STAGE FOR THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER The 24th season of The Ultimate Fighter debuts tonight, and while the men may be small, the stakes are high. The latest installment of the long-running franchise that […]
NEW PUNK WORKOUT VIDEO FOOTAGE Fox Sports 1’s “The Evolution of Punk” has shocked many MMA fans at how rudimentary C.M. Punk’s MMA skills were as he began preparations for his first UFC fight. Now, […]
This is “The Aftermath,” a recap, breakdown, and analysis of the top MMA events. Ill be writing these following each event with what happened, who it happened to, and what to expect next. These breakdowns […]
Ten years ago this week, MMATorch contributor Mike Roe wrote an editorial proposing that UFC was more effectively creating new stars with its TV shows than WWE was with its TV shows, even though WWE has […]
Bellator 160 and UFC On FOX 21 took place this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. Bellator 160 GOOD: A.J. McKee submits Cody Walker Walker showed some good toughness, but McKee was all over […]
A FAN WANTS HIS TICKET MONEY BACK… FROM JON JONES As if Jon Jones didn’t have enough to deal with these days, now one of his fans is trying to take him to court. A […]
“I don’t know if I have any business fighting at this level anymore.” – Carlos Condit in post-fight press conference on Saturday. With these words, Carlos Condit brought the entire MMA community to a harsh […]