Tito Ortiz to Dana White: ‘This is not about you’
Dana White went off on Oscar De La Hoya in classic Dana fashion during an appearance on “UFC Unfiltered” this week. He criticized De La Hoya for putting Chuck Liddell in the cage, and was […]
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Dana White blows gasket on ‘Cokehead Oscar De La Weirdo’ over Liddell-Ortiz fight
Dana White has been pretty good lately. Ever since UFC was bought out by corporate mega power WME-IMG two years ago, White has (mostly) cooled it with his tirades against enemies, or anyone who dares […]
MCGRATH: New England’s local MMA scene is thriving
Before your favorite fighters become your favorite fighters, they have got to start somewhere, right? The fact that so many small promotions have popped up and prospered is a tribute to the growing popularity of […]
Chuck Liddell wants crack at former UFC foes after Tito Ortiz fight
Chuck Liddell’s return from retirement after eight years out of the cage won’t stop after he fights Tito Ortiz for the third time this weekend. Liddell spoke to TMZ recently and said that he wants […]
COVINGTON’S CORNER: Brock Lesnar staying with WWE until at least April, but UFC opportunities are aplenty
Long Live Lesnar Dave Meltzer of MMAFighting.com has reported that Brock Lesnar has received a new WWE contract through to at least Wrestlemania in April 2019. Though the details of the contract are not clear […]
Jon Jones on why he shoved Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 232 press conference: ‘I’m maturing’
Follow @mikehiscoe After about 16 months out of the spotlight, Jon Jones is back as part of the UFC promotional machine. UFC held a press conference in New York Friday to set the table for […]
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 […]
LIVE STREAM: UFC 232 Press Conference featuring Dana White, Jon Jones, Alexander Gustafsson, Cris Cyborg and Amanda Nunes
The first press event hyping Dec. 29 rematch between Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson takes place this afternoon. The press conference is scheduled for 5 PM ET ahead of the UFC 230 ceremonial weigh-ins. Watch […]
Dana White: Khabib Nurmagomedov will fight Floyd Mayweather – but only if it’s MMA
Follow @mikehiscoe Khabib Nurmagomedov and Floyd Mayweather have started talk of a potential fight between the two. Most assumed that should such a fight happen, that it would be a boxing match. Talk of the […]
Eddie Alvarez says ONE deal worth ‘8-figures’, more big signings to come. Ben Askren to UFC?
Follow @mikehiscoe Eddie Alvarez may have signed one of the biggest money deals in the history of MMA. In an interview on Ariel Helwani’s ESPN.com talk show Monday, Alvarez shared that his deal with ONE […]
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s uncle says Khabib will retire after Ferguson fight, Dana White says he and Khabib are ‘good’
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 […]
BISHOP: Honor justifies Khabib’s actions at UFC 229
Last Saturday Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated Conor McGregor via rear naked choke in the fourth round to retain the UFC lightweight title. After the biggest win of his career, Khabib jumped over the fence and confronted […]
Dana White claims UFC 229 did ‘way over 2 million’ pay-per-view buys
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 […]
UFC 229 post-fight press conference notes and video
UFC 229 has to be considered one of the wildest, most surreal nights in MMA history. A very good night of fights was capped off with an in and outside of the cage brawl instigated […]
PWTorch Livecast Presents “MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans with Robert Vallejos & Co.” (09-24-18)
SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s edition of MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans, MMATorch.com’s Robert Vallejos and Zack Heydorn examine several angles of Jon Jones’ upcoming reinstatement. They review the Conor McGregor-Khabib Nurmagomedov press conference. The […]
Jon Jones ruled eligible to fight on October 28, given 15-month suspension
The UFC is about to get back into the Jon Jones business. After over a year of ambiguity, Jon Jones will be eligible to fight on October 28, 2018. The United States Anti-Doping Policy (USADA) […]
Updated UFC 228 Card
UFC 228 comes your way tonight from the American Airlines Center, in Dallas Texas. The card is headlined by welterweight title fight between champion Tyron Woodley and challenger Darren Till. Initially the card was to be […]
Cormier on Miocic rematch: I don’t think it will happen
Newly crowned heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier has some lucrative fights in his future, but a rematch with former champion Stipe Miocic does not neem be in the cards. Cormier told mmaweekly.com that due to his […]
Brock Lesnar officially back in USADA drug testing pool
All the speculation about when Brock Lesnar can officially return to the UFC- can now end. As first reported by Marc Raimondi of mmafighting.com, Lesnar officially re-entered the USADA drug testing pool as of July […]
Brock Lesnar re-signs with WWE, but UFC future still an option (W/Vallejos’ analysis)
Former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar has re-signed with the WWE, but his return to UFC is still a likely possibility. The perplexing creative decision of having former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar retain the […]
CRIDER’S TAKE: White created the problem that is McGregor, time for him to fix it
Should Dana White take harsh action against Conor McGregor? Aaron Crider makes the case that White needs to retake control of the UFC. It’s almost like the ending of Mary Shelly’s classic Frankenstein, all that’s left […]
REPORT: McGregor’s return announcement originally planned for UFC 25th anniversary press conference
An announcement for Conor McGregor’s return to UFC was reportedly scheduled to occur during the UFC 25th anniversary press conference. However, McGregor’s Brooklyn rampage has derailed all future plans. According to a report by Ariel […]
Rob M V’s Vlog: REACTING TO MMA MADNESS
The MMA world has gone through an unbelievable 48 hours. Robert Vallejos recaps and reacts to Conor McGregor’s wild day and the merry-go-round that has become UFC 223. The UFC has had its most newsworthy […]
Nightly MMA News Tap 4/4/2018: White clarifies the lightweight title situation, Conor McGregor’s status and Brock Lesnar’s return. Dillashaw-Garbrandt targeted for UFC 227(W/video analysis)
4/4/18 Nightly MMA News Tap: Dana White talks lightweight title, Conor McGregor’s status and Brock Lesnar’s return. Dillashaw-Garbrandt reportedly targeted for UFC 227(W/video analysis) Dana White clarifies the lightweight title situation, Conor McGregor’s status and […]
MONDAY NEWS DIGEST 2/19: After spat with Dana White, Woodley turns focus on himself
UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley is done fighting—at least with his boss Dana White. After being caught up in a public dispute with the brash-talking UFC president about, one in which Woodley was said to […]