ROUNDTABLE: What should be next for Anderson Silva?
What would you like to see Anderson Silva do next? Frank Hyden, Columnist – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly If he’s happy being the gatekeeper type, so be it. Maybe you stick him […]
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WEDNESDAY NEWS DIGEST 2/13: Daniel Cormier says Stipe needs to take a fight, Frank Mir talks move to pro-wrestling, and more
Follow @mikehiscoe Crazy UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier has had enough of Stipe Miocic. Miocic has been lobbying hard for a rematch with Cormier lately, and DC has been firm in his denials. During an […]
UFC 234 PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS 2/09: Grocke’s updated odds & predictions for every fight
UFC continues its overseas travels with a stop at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia for UFC 234. In the main event, Robert Whittaker puts his middleweight championship on the line when takes on […]
FRIDAY NEWS DIGEST 1/25: Gustafsson and Coker sound off on Jon Jones test results, Conor McGregor ready to ‘party’ with Cowboy Cerrone, and much more
Follow @mikehiscoe ‘Absolute mess’ It turns out people in mixed martial arts have an opinion on Jon Jones and his recent history of on-again and off-again drug test results. Through his manager, Nima Safapour, Jones’ […]
MCGRATH: Ranking MMA’s top ten middleweights
1. Robert Whittaker (UFC champion) Whittaker is one of the greatest strikers in all of MMA and one of the top pound for pound fighters in the world. Coming off two exhilarating wins over top […]
FREE PODCAST: McGrath’s MMA Show discussing Rachael Ostovich, a loaded weekend of events, and more
David McGrath is back with a new episode of “McGrath’s MMA Show.” This week, David discusses the latest news including Rachael Ostovich choosing to continue with her fight against Paige VanZant and looks ahead to […]
ROUNDTABLE: What should be next for Chris Weidman?
What should be next for Chris Weidman after losing 4 of his last 5 fights? Sean Covington, Columnist – Covington’s Corner Bellator with an entirely new camp. He doesn’t have a strong enough chin and […]
ROUNDTABLE: Our favorite moments from UFC’s first 25 years
What is your favorite fight or moment from UFC’s first 25 years? Sean Covington, Columnist – Covington’s Corner I would say my favorite fight/moment has to be everything that Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov was. […]
FIGHTS TO MAKE NEXT: UFC 230 Edition
Daniel Cormier def. Derrick Lewis to retain UFC Heavyweight Championship Daniel Cormier came into UFC 230 as a heavy favorite and did exactly what was expected of him. He dismantled the number two ranked heavyweight […]
HYDEN’S BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 230
UFC 230 was this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. UFC 230 GOOD- Israel Adesanya stops Derek Brunson Brunson tried to take Adesanya down early but it didn’t work and Adesanya started peppering […]
Live UFC 230 Report: Real-time results & analysis of Cormier-Lewis, Weidman-Jacare
UFC 230 November 3, 2018 New York City, NY from Madison Square Garden Live on UFC Fight Pass (6:15 PM ET), Fox Sports 1 (8 PM ET) and Pay-per-view (10 PM ET) Fight Pass Prelims […]
WATCH: UFC 230 Embedded episode 6
The final episode of UFC 230 Embedded is up. With the big fight just hours away, we see Derrick Lewis take a somber look at the Ground Zero site in New York and Chris Weidman […]
Report: Robert Whittaker-Kelvin Gastelum middleweight championship bout planned for February event from Australia
February’s pay-per-view main event looks to be coming together thanks to a report from ESPN that UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker will defend his title against Kelvin Gastelum. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto spoke to UFC President […]
ROUNDTABLE: Staff picks for Chris Weidman vs. Jacare Souza
Who will win Saturday’s Chris Weidman vs. Jacare Souza fight? Sean Covington, MMATorch Contributor If Jacare Souza managed to beat Weidman he would just stay where he is in the division, I don’t seem him […]
WATCH: UFC 230 Embedded episode 3
Follow @mikehiscoe Episode 3 of UFC 230 Embedded is live and this installment focuses on the undercard of Saturday’s event. We see Chris Weidman and Jacare Souza prepare for their important middleweight fight and we […]
HYDEN’S BLOG: Reasons Khabib Nurmagomedov shouldn’t fight Floyd Mayweather, Chris Weidman gets a new opponent, and Eddie Alvarez goes to One Championship
Create a mobile home screen button on your phone now for one-click access to MMATorch’s newly ramped up MMA coverage with the return of Mike Hiscoe, who is now managing editor of MMATorch. ANDROID USERS […]
Luke Rockhold out of UFC 230 fight with Chris Weidman – ‘Jacare’ steps in
UFC 230 has suffered another setback with Luke Rockhold pulling out of his scheduled fight with Chris Weidman due to injury. ESPN reported the news earlier today. Rockhold cited several injuries for the pull-out, including […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator 204
Bellator 204 was this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. Bellator 204 GOOD/BAD- Tywan Claxton vs. Cris Lencioni Claxton dominated this fight, but there were moments of inaction. Claxton won the decision, nice […]
ROUNDTABLE: Where does the UFC middleweight division go from here?
AARON CRIDER, MMATorch Contributor Not much really changes as far as rankings go. Yoel Romero still stays at No.1 with his win over Luke Rockhold, even though he missed weight and that may or may […]
MONDAY NEWS UPDATE 8/14: Matt Hughes recovery update, Rockhold comments on Weidman rematch (w/Analysis)
Matt Hughes update A friend of Matt Hughes has announced that the former UFC Welterweight Champion is recovering and was actually allowed out of the hospital to go eat dinner. A picture of Hughes was […]
FRIDAY NEWS DIGEST 7/28: Melvin Guillard suffers another KO loss, Tim Duncan takes up MMA training, Weidman, Flair, Bellator
Melvin Guillard suffers another KO loss I find myself writing an article about Melvin Guillard every few months, and this one will not be different from the others. Melvin Guillard was one of my favorite […]
WEDNESDAY NEWS DIGEST 7/26: Brock Lesnar says he’d fight Jon Jones “anytime, anywhere” (w/Hiscoe’s Analysis)
Brock Lesnar hasn’t commented publicly regarding rumors he has entered negotiations for a return to UFC, but when presented with a hypothetical fight option, Lesnar did have something to say. One speculated opponent for Lesnar […]
HYDEN’S TAKE: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night 114 including Weidman vs. Gastelum fallout, Elkins vs. Bermudez
UFC Fight Night 114 was this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. UFC Fight Night 114 GOOD – Jimmie Rivera vs. Thomas Almeida: Things started off wildly in the first round, as Rivera dropped […]
SUNDAY NEWS DIGEST 7/23: Weidman gets first win in two years, and timing might be perfect to get right back in title mix (w/Hiscoe’s Analysis)
After Chris Weidman defeated Vitor Belfort by first round TKO at UFC 187 to defend his UFC Middleweight Championship for the third time, he asked fans to “join the team.” He was essentially asking non-believers […]
UFC on Fox Preview: Grocke’s predictions and updated odds for Gastelum vs. Weidman, Bermudez vs. Elkins
UFC on FOX 25 is live from the Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, New York on Saturday night. In the main event Kelvin Gastelum takes on Chris Weidman in what should be a fantastic fight […]