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MMATorch Daily Top Five 7/13: Top Fights to Make Next For Brock Lesnar in the UFC

July 13, 2016

Welcome to MMATorch’s Daily Top Five. Every weekday, tune in for a new Top Five list on a variety of topics; some will be regularly updated, some will be one offs, but we hope you […]

MMATorch Daily Top Five 7/5: Best Submissions of 2016 (Thus Far)

July 5, 2016

Welcome to MMATorch’s Daily Top Five. Every weekday, tune in for a new Top Five list on a variety of topics; some will be regularly updated, some will be one offs, but we hope you […]

Josh Barnett doesn’t expect Brock Lesnar to return to UFC any better than when he left

June 15, 2016

When Brock Lesnar’s return to the UFC was announced at UFC 199, a number of fighters immediately started lobbying to get the fight. One such name was Josh Barnett, and in an interview with Ariel […]

MMATorch Daily Top Five 6/15: Top Potential Fights to Make For Fedor Emelianenko in the UFC

June 15, 2016

Welcome to MMATorch’s new Daily Top Five. Every weekday, tune in for a new Top Five list on a variety of topics; some will be regularly updated, some will be one offs, but we hope […]

UFC Fight Night Hamburg adds newcomers Meek, Ayari, as well as Sobotta vs. Dalby

June 7, 2016

Two new fights have been added to the UFC’s return to Germany in September, with the organization announcing that Peter Sobotta will take on Nicolas Dalby, while newcomers Emil Weber Meek and Jessin Ayari square […]

MMATorch Daily Top Five 6/3: Top MMA Stories of the Week

June 3, 2016

Welcome to MMATorch’s new Daily Top Five. Every weekday, tune in for a new Top Five list on a variety of topics; some will be regularly updated, some will be one offs, but we hope […]

Andrei Arlovski vs. Josh Barnett headlines UFC Hamburg event on September 3

May 30, 2016

The UFC’s return to Germany this September has its main event, as heavyweights Andrei Arlovski and Josh Barnett will square off in the headlining slot in Hamburg on Sept. 3. Both fighters are entering off […]

MMATorch Daily Top Five 5/4: Top Unexpected Fight Results on UFC’s 2016 Schedule (Thus Far)

May 4, 2016

Welcome to MMATorch’s Daily Top Five. Every weekday, tune in for a new Top Five list on a variety of topics; some will be regularly updated, some will be one offs, but we hope you […]

MMATorch Daily Top Five 4/12: Top MMA finishes of 2016’s first quarter

April 12, 2016

Welcome to MMATorch’s Daily Top Five. Every weekday, tune in for a new Top Five list on a variety of topics; some will be regularly updated, some will be one offs, but we hope you […]

MMATorch Podcast 2/4/16: Penick and Ennis on UFC main event changes, UFC on Fox 18, much more

February 5, 2016

In a brand new edition of the MMATorch Podcast, Torch Editor Jamie Penick and Torch Senior Columnist Shawn Ennis discuss some recent shakeups to the UFC main event scene, including a run down of the […]

HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator 148 and UFC on Fox 18

February 3, 2016

Bellator 148 and UFC on Fox 18 were both this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. Bellator 148 BAD/GOOD: Tony Johnson stops Raphael Butler I don’t know, I guess I shouldn’t be so […]

UFC on Fox 18 final ratings down slightly from previous three Fox events with average of 2,685,000 viewers

February 3, 2016

Though last weekend’s UFC on Fox 18 event had a higher overnight rating than the past couple of cards, the end rating for the event is actually lower than those events. According to a report […]

UFC on Fox 18 Video: Highlights of Ben Rothwell’s surprising submission win over Josh Barnett

February 1, 2016

Ben Rothwell picked up another major win in the UFC’s heavyweight division on Saturday night, becoming the first fighter ever to submit Josh Barnett when he locked on a self-described “gogo choke” in the second […]

Ben Rothwell says UFC Heavyweight Title secondary: “My No. 1 priority is laying waste to this entire division”

January 31, 2016

“The bottom line is I think the belt is secondary, because my No. 1 priority is laying waste to this entire division. Tonight, it wasn’t about dancing or laughing. It was about making a statement, […]

D. FOX: Post-fight reactions to UFC on Fox 18 “Johnson vs. Bader”

January 31, 2016

History probably isn’t going to look at this UFC on Fox 18 card as the most exciting event, but a number of emphatic statements were made. Anthony “Rumble” Johnson stamped the fact that he deserves […]

UFC ON FOX 18 LIVE RESULTS: Hansen’s event report for “Johnson vs. Bader” Fox card from New Jersey

January 30, 2016

UFC ON FOX 18 JANUARY 30, 2016 LIVE FROM NEWARK, NEW JERSEY UFC on Fox 18 hits the Prudential Center today, with a four fight main card hitting network television. Topped by a light heavyweight […]

UFC ON FOX 18 PREVIEW: Penick’s main card quick thoughts and fight picks for “Johnson vs. Bader” event

January 30, 2016

UFC on Fox 18 hits network television on Saturday night with a four fight main card, topped by the light heavyweight contender bout between one-time Interim Title challenger Anthony “Rumble” Johnson and Ultimate Fighter 8 […]

FLASHBACK 1/24: Fedor Emelianenko knocks out Andrei Arlovski at Affliction’s second and final event in 2009

January 24, 2016

Seven years ago tonight, the second and ultimately final event from Affliction hit pay-per-view from the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. The event was headlined by a heavyweight bout between Fedor Emelianenko and Andrei Arlovski, […]

Josh Barnett describes Ben Rothwell bout at UFC on Fox 18: “Two big Viking sons of b****es going at it”

November 27, 2015

Josh Barnett and Ben Rothwell will square off this January at UFC on Fox 18, and Barnett thinks it’s going to be one hell of a spectacle fight for the fans. In an interview with […]

Ben Rothwell vs. Josh Barnett added to UFC on Fox 18 card in January

November 25, 2015

Ben Rothwell finally has a booking he was looking for, as the UFC announced Tuesday night that he’ll face Josh Barnett at UFC on Fox 18 in New Jersey this January. Rothwell, riding a three-fight […]

Ben Rothwell looking ahead despite “raw deal” of Andrei Arlovski-Stipe Miocic booking; suggests Frank Mir as next opponent

November 2, 2015

Ben Rothwell found himself the odd man out at heavyweight when the UFC booked the man he was supposed to fight at UFC Fight Night 76, Stipe Miocic, against the man he wanted to fight […]

UFC FIGHT NIGHT 75 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Barnett vs. Nelson” event from Japan

September 27, 2015

UFC FIGHT NIGHT 75 SEPTEMBER 26, 2015 LIVE FROM SAITAMA, JAPAN =====Fox Sports 2 Prelim Quick Results===== – Shinsho Anzai def. Roger Zapata via TKO (injury) at :47 of the third round – Kajan Johnson […]

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