What’s the right fight to make for Nate Diaz next, and why? Should he get a title fight, and if so, should he face Rafael dos Anjos or Robbie Lawler? MICHAEL BANE, MMATORCH CONTRIBUTOR The […]
Michael Bisping’s win over Anderson Silva last month gave him the big-spot win he’d been looking for, and his manager Audie Attar believes he’s earned the right to fight for the UFC Middleweight Championship. In […]
Bellator 151 and UFC 196 both took place this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. Bellator 151 GOOD: Joe Taimanglo vs. Sirwan Kakai This fight was fine, it was solid. I was only […]
“Honestly, to tell you the truth, I thought [McGregor] would win. He did his best because he had a lot of guys offer to fight him; Anthony Pettis, Donald Cerrone, guys in shape, guys in […]
The Nevada Athletic Commission has released the list of medical suspensions out of last weekend’s UFC 196 card, and in what is simply the most perfect and appropriate term, Nate Diaz is out of action […]
“Nothing surprised me, except that I got hit at all. I think with a full camp I would’ve been flawless, but it’s whatever. He punches hard. He’s a hard hitting little guy, but nothing I […]
Though Jon Jones got in a dig at Conor McGregor’s pound for pound status after the Irishman was defeated at UFC 196 on Saturday night, he sent out a much more positive message in reaction […]
Jose Aldo wasted little time Saturday on calling out Conor McGregor after the Irishman lost to Nate Diaz at UFC 196, but McGregor wasn’t having it at the post-fight press conference. “He had an opportunity […]
Nate Diaz’s win over Conor McGregor at UFC 196 opened up a bunch of new options for him, including the potential for title fights that McGregor himself was seeking. While a rematch with Rafael dos […]
MMATorch contributors give their reactions to Saturday’s UFC 196 event in this evening’s new roundtable DAYNE FOX, MMATORCH CONTRIBUTOR It’s events like UFC 196 that make MMA a sport that you must tune into at […]
Conor McGregor continues to handle his loss to Nate Diaz well, and in a post to Instagram on Sunday after UFC 196, the UFC Featherweight Champion remained unhindered moving forward. Here’s what he had to […]
Despite his loss to Nate Diaz at UFC 196, Conor McGregor still became the first fighter to receive a seven-figure disclosed payout on a UFC event. The Nevada Athletic Commission released payroll figures into the […]
“I know there’s a lot of people celebrating this [loss] in the featherweight division. There are many people celebrating another man’s victory. It’s something that I can’t understand. How someone not involved can celebrate another […]
In a new hour long discussion, MMATorch Editor Jamie Penick is joined once again by Torch audio contributor and LA Times MMA columnist Todd Martin to break down Saturday’s UFC 196 event. They go in […]
The age of Mystic Mac is over. I’m not saying that the Conor McGregor era is over, but he can no longer claim that he hasn’t been wrong yet, as Nate Diaz pulled off the […]
Nate Diaz’s already career-high payday got a little bit higher on Saturday night, as his main event win over Conor McGregor at UFC 196 earned him a double bonus to the tune of $100,000. Diaz […]
Jose Aldo’s staking his claim for his rematch with Conor McGregor in the wake of McGregor’s loss to Nate Diaz on Saturday at UFC 196. In a post to Twitter, Aldo called out McGregor for […]
In this brand new UFC 196 podcast, Torch Editor Jamie Penick and Torch Columnist Rich Hansen give quick reactions to the insane results of the co-headliners, with both Conor McGregor and Holly Holm getting upset […]
The UFC 196 main event between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz wound up being every bit as insane as it could have been, and whether or not it was good, bad, amazing, or terrible for […]
After Miesha Tate choked out Holly Holm in the co-main event, UFC 196 ended in similarly shocking fashion, as Nate Diaz forced Conor McGregor to submit to a rear naked choke in an insane second […]
UFC 196 MARCH 5, 2016 LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS, NEVADA Featherweight Champion Conor McGregor steps into the cage for a welterweight fight tonight with Nate Diaz, while Women’s Bantamweight Champ Holly Holm puts her belt […]
In today’s new roundtable, Torch contributors give their predictions on tonight’s top two fights at UFC 196 in Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz and Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate. MICHAEL BANE, MMATORCH CONTRIBUTOR In […]
Though yet another big main event fell out for tonight’s UFC 196 event, the replacement fight between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz has become in some ways even bigger in its own right, and the […]
Weigh-ins toak place this afternoon for tomorrow’s UFC 196 event. Watch the proceedings below, with full results: Pay-Per-View Main Card (10PM ET) Conor McGregor (168) vs. Nate Diaz (169) Holly Holm (134.5) vs. Miesha Tate […]
After setting a Las Vegas UFC gate record and taking out Jose Aldo after the Brazilian’s decade of dominance, Conor McGregor set himself up to become perhaps the highest paid fighter in UFC history. If […]
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