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HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleynik

August 10, 2020

By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch contributor UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleynik was this past weekend. It had a couple big fights. Let’s get to the rundown. GOOD/BAD- Beneil Dariush stops Scott Holtzman We start sloppy […]

MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans

FREE PODCAST 4/22 – PWTorch Dailycast – MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans: Robert Vallejos reviews Alistair Overeem vs. Alexey Oleynik, previews UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. Hermansson and Bellator 220, plus more (33 min)

April 22, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s special edition of MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans, MMATorch.com’s Robert Vallejos reviews Alistair Overeem vs. Alexey Oleynik, and previews UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. Hermansson. Robert also previews Bellator 220, […]

LIVE UFC ST. PETERSBURG REPORT: Real-time results & analysis of Overeem-Oleinik

April 20, 2019

UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik April 20, 2019 St.Petersburg, Russia from Yubileyny Sports Palace Live on ESPN+ (10 AM ET Prelims, 1 PM ET Main Card) Prelims Magomed Mustafaev def. Rafael Fiziev via TKO […]

ROUNDTABLE: Staff picks for Alistair Overeem vs. Aleksei Oleinik

April 19, 2019

Who wins Saturday’s UFC st. Petersburg main event between Alistair Overeem and Aleksei Oleinik? Patrick Shaheen, Host – MMA Scope Podcast EZEKIEL CHOKES FOR DAYSSSSS Christian Moore, MMATorch Contributor I gotta go Oleinik. For most […]

THURSDAY NEWS DIGEST 4/18: Angela Magana out of coma, Robert Whittaker thinks he could give Jon Jones a run for his money, bodycam footage of McGregor arrest released, more

April 18, 2019

Magana recovering Former UFC strawweight Angela Magana is recovering after falling into a coma following an emergency surgery earlier this week. Magana suffered nerve damage during training recently and was admitted to a Puerto Rico […]

MMA YEAR IN REVIEW: September sees Jon Jones cleared to return to UFC

December 30, 2018

Follow @mikehiscoe Welcome to the ninth of twelve installments of the 2018 MMA year in review. In the series, we will look at the biggest stories and fights from each month and reflect on how […]

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  • HYDEN BLOG: Looking at Upcoming UFC Main Events, Nemkov to PFL
  • HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from PFL 10 and UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang

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  • HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. de Ridder
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