3 Fights To Watch 1/20/23
Gilbert Burns vs Neil MagnyEvery time Burns gets momentum going he gets derailed. It takes top guys to defeat him but he can’t seem to get enough tra tion lately. Neil Magny won’t be an […]
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HYDEN BLOG: Francis Ngannou Is A Free Agent And Stripped By The UFC, & The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist There’s huge news right now as Francis Ngannou is a free agent and has been stripped of the UFC Heavyweight Title. I’ll get to that story and what the […]
HYDEN BLOG: Jake Paul Signs With PFL And Other MMA News By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist
There were no events this past weekend so I’ll touch upon some news stories. Not a lot here but it’s been a slow week in terms of actual MMA sports news but that should pick […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator vs. Rizin
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist Bellator and Rizin co-promoted a fight card in the famous Saitama Super Arena to ring in the New Year. The fights were contested under the Rizin ruleset, which allows […]
HYDEN BLOG: Stephan Bonnar Dies at 45
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist There were no events this past week because of Christmas so I’ll touch upon the shocking death of UFC Hall of Famer Stephan Bonnar at the way too young […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland was this last weekend. Who won and who lost? Let’s get to the rundown. UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland GOOD- Michal Oleksiejczuk […]
3 Fights To Watch 12/10/22
Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs Chris Daukaus Heavyweight Rozenstruik needs an impressive win tonight in order to get back on track or se he may end up in a downward spiral much like Derrick Lewis. The issue […]
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland was last night and featured some
big fights. Who won and who lost? Let’s get to the rundown.
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. HollandGOOD- Philip Rowe stops Niko PriceThey both open up with leg kicks for the first few minutes beforemixing in some punches. Price gets hurt […]
3 Fights to Watch 12/3/22
Derek Brunson vs Jack Hermansson [canceled] Middleweight This fight has been canceled but whenever it takes place consider this: Alright, winner gets a push back towards the top. I got Hermansson dogwalking Brunson but I’ve […]
MMA’s Odd Tie to Pro Wrestling
By Brad Walker MMATorch Columnist There is no denying the deep ties to professional wrestling that lies within mixed martial arts. Collectively they make stars, share stars and now are oddly tied together in a […]
HYDEN BLOG: PFL 2022 Championships and What Is Power Slap?
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist There were no Bellator or UFC events this past week so I’ll just go over some news. The PFL, Professional Fighters League, had their 2022 championships. I’ll talk about […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos was last night and featured finishes to all five main card fights. Let’s get to the rundown. UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 280
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC 280 was yesterday and featured a stacked card on it with two title fights and lots of big names on it. Who won and who lost? Let’s get […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo was last night and featured some exciting finishes. Who won and who lost? Let’s get to the rundown. UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. […]
MMATorch Reintroduction
By Brad Walker MMATorch Columnist Ladies and gentlemen boys and girls children of all indiscriminate natures, my name is Brad Walker and I am the new (but also old) name you’ll be seeing around these […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator 286 and UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist Bellator 286 and UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan were both yesterday and had some interesting fights. Who won and who lost? Let’s get to the rundown. Bellator 286 […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator 285
By: Frank Hyden MMATorch Senior Columnist Bellator 285 was on Friday night and it featured some close fights and a great environment. Who? Let’s get to the rundown. Bellator 285 GOOD- Karl Moore submits Karl […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song was last night and featured some bloody battles and an extremely nasty cut. Who won and how? Let’s get to the rundown. UFC […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 279
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist After a wild day that saw the card get completely rearranged at the top, UFC 279 delivered some fun action and a finish I had never seen before. What […]
HYDEN BLOG: Demetrious Johnson is the GOAT at Flyweight
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist No Bellator or UFC events this week and I’m not feeling well so I’ll just touch upon Demetrious Johnson winning the ONE Flyweight Championship. Demetrious Johnson knocked out ONE […]
3 Fights To Watch 8/20/22
Jose Aldo vs Merab Dvalishvili Does Aldo still have it? How much does he have left in the tank? Is there a chance he could fight his way back to a title shot? These are […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 277
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC 277 was last night and featured some big fights, including two title fights. Who won? Let’s get to the rundown. UFC 277 GOOD- Magomed Ankalaev stops Anthony Smith […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator 283 and UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist Bellator 283 and UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall were both this past weekend. Unfortunately, both featured fights marred by injuries. Which fights? Let’s get to the rundown and […]
HYDEN BLOG; THe Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC Fight NIght: Ortega vs. Rodriguez was yesterday and featured some good fights and an unfortunate injury. Let’s get to the rundown. UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez GOOD- […]