Tim Elliott may have been a few seconds and/or inches from becoming UFC Flyweight Champion Saturday night, but his future may end up being at bantamweight. Elliott was candid at the post-fight press conference regarding […]
A NIGHT OF LIGHTER WEIGHT WRESTLERS, A NEW STAR MADE A night of fights focused on UFC’s smallest male fighters saw a dominant champion retain, but with a new star made in the process, and […]
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER – A TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS FINALE DECEMBER 3, 2016 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA FROM THE PALMS LIVE ON UFC FIGHT PASS (7:00 PM ET) AND FOX SPORTS 1 (8:00 PM ET) Good evening […]
UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale Primer – Matt Ecochard Another season of the UFC’s reality show has ended and the winner Timothy Elliot will be taking on the flyweight champion and number one pound […]
QUESTION: Henry Cejudo takes on fellow TUF Coach, Joseph Benevidez this weekend in the TUF Finale. Cejudo is coming of a loss to Demetrious Johnson for the title, which is the only loss of his career […]
QUESTION: Demetrious Johnson faces the winner of The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament Of Champions this weekend. Johnson seems unstoppable at the moment, on a 10 fight win streak. However, this has not always been the case. […]
The following are the MMATorch Rankings as of Nov. 1, 2016. These rankings are a composite of nine MMATorch contributors’ rankings in each division. Thanks to MMATorch contributor Michael Hiscoe for compiling the ratings votes from each […]
TOPIC: Rank the top three relatively big name talkers in MMA today in terms of their effectiveness at boosting the drawing power of their fights and increasing fan interest. Then, on the flip side, who […]
Dominick Cruz was on colour commentary for the Cris Cyborg vs. Lina Lansberg event last weekend alongside Jon Anik and I thought he did an awesome job. He provided insight and information with the right dose […]
(5) TUF 10 This season isn’t exactly known for its standout fighters that are still in the UFC, but the lead up to this season has to have it crashing the top five. Kimbo Slice […]
Going back to go forward! How about exploring bringing back the fabled tournament format could help combat stagnation in some of the UFC’s weight divisions? The Flyweight Division in the UFC has long been a difficult division […]
This Saturday, John Dodson and John Lineker battle it out to see who moves up in the Bantamweight Title picture. Both fighters have experienced great success at 135 pounds despite moving up a weight class, […]
The following are the MMATorch Rankings as of Sept. 23, 2016. These rankings are a composite of 16 MMATorch contributors rankings in each division. Thanks to MMATorch contributor Joel Wielenga for compiling the ratings votes […]
By Bryan Kern, MMATorch contributor Welcome back folks. It’s time for another installment of TUF Recap. This week we have the fourth tournament match which pits Adam Antolin (11-3) the Tachi Palace Fights Flyweight champion […]
It’s that time of the week again. I am here to recap the events of The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions (Team Benavidez v. Team Cejudo). Last week we covered the special two hour season […]
SETTING THE STAGE FOR THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER The 24th season of The Ultimate Fighter debuts tonight, and while the men may be small, the stakes are high. The latest installment of the long-running franchise that […]
It has been a hugely surprising (and mostly demoralizing) year so far for the UFC champions who started 2016 with a gold belt wrapped tightly around their waste. Of the ten champions, seven have already lost their […]
The following are the MMATorch staff rankings as of May 1, 2016. POUND FOR POUND 1 Jon Jones 2 Demetrious Johnson 3 Dominick Cruz 4 Luke Rockhold 5 Rafael dos Anjos 6 T.J. Dillashaw 7 […]
UFC 197 APRIL 23, 2016 LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS Jon Jones finally returns to the cage tonight, taking on Ovince Saint Preux in the main event of this five-fight pay-per-view. The UFC Flyweight Championship is […]
The following are the MMATorch staff rankings as of April 1, 2016. POUND FOR POUND 1 Jon Jones 2 Demetrious Johnson 3 Dominick Cruz 4 Luke Rockhold 5 Rafael dos Anjos 6 T.J. Dillashaw 7 […]
The following are the MMATorch staff rankings as of January 1, 2016. POUND FOR POUND 1 Jon Jones 2 Demetrious Johnson 3 Conor McGregor 4 Jose Aldo 5 T.J. Dillashaw 6 Luke Rockhold 7 Frankie […]
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