Hey, here’s my blog for this week. Thanks, Frank HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from PFL 8 and UFC 305 By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist PFL 8 and UFC 305 […]
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HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 293
By: Frank Hydean, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC 293 was this past weekend and featured some good fights. Who won and who lost? Let’s get to the rundown. UFC 293 GOOD- Tyson Pedro stops Anton Turkalj […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 287
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC 287 was this past weekend and it featured some great action in the cage and a new champion. Who won and who lost? Let’s get to the rundown. […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 281
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC 281 was last night and featured some huge fights, including two title fights. Who won and who lost? Let’s get to the rundown. UFC 281 GOOD- Dan Hooker […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 276
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC 276 was last night and featured two title fights. Who won and how? Let’s get to the rundown. UFC 276 UGLY- Pedro Munhoz vs. Sean O’Malley ends in […]
3 Fights To Watch 7/1/22
Sean O’ Malley vs Pedro Munhoz With the amount of shit Sean O’Malley talks he could fill up a warehouse in a week so it’s natural we all wanna see him get his ass iicked. […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator Europe 8 and UFC 253
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Contributor Bellator Europe 8 and UFC 253 were both this past weekend. Let’s get to the rundown. Bellator Europe 8 GOOD/BAD- Will Fleury vs. Kent Kauppinen Fleury grounded Kauppinen en […]
UFC 253 Review
Main Card Mean Hakeem achieves the Dream Hakeem Dawodu vs. Zubaira Tukhugov Featherweight Fight This was a great opener to the card. Entirely standing up, and Tukhugov seemed to have something going wrong later in […]
What was the fight of the year?
With 2019 in the books, it is time to look back at the year and ask: What was the fight of the year? What was the fight of the year? Frank Hyden MMATorch Columnist Israel […]
HISCOE: Weighing the options for who’s next for Jon Jones
Weighing the options for who’s next for Jon Jones Jon Jones has found himself on a bit of an island as UFC light heavyweight champion. Once UFC’s marquee division, 205 pounds finds itself depleted of […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator 229 and UFC 243
Bellator 229 and UFC 243 were both this past weekend. Let’s get to the rundown. Bellator 229 GOOD- Keri Taylor Melendez vs. Mandy Polk Melendez dished out some major punishment to Polk with her striking. […]
UFC 243 LIVE REPORT: Real-time results and analysis of Whittaker-Adesanya
UFC 243 October 5, 2019 Marvel Stadium, Melbourne, Australia ESPN+, ESPN 2, ESPN+ PPV UFC 243 LIVE REPORT: Early Prelims (ESPN+) Khalid Taha def. Bruno Silva via Submission (Arm-Triangle) Round 3, 3:00 Ji Yeon Kim […]
UFC 243 PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS 10/05: Grocke’s updated odds & predictions for every fight
UFC 243 PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS 10/05: Grocke’s updated odds & predictions for every fight The UFC continues their international tour with a stop at the Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The main event takes […]
READER POLL! Who wins between Robert Whittaker and Israel Adesanya?
On Saturday night, Robert Whittaker and Israel Adesanya will fight in a middleweight unification fight. Who do you thing wins? Vote below. Who wins between Robert Whittaker and Israel Adesanya? Whittaker via stoppage Whittaker via […]
Daniel Cormier wins ESPY for best MMA fighter
Daniel Cormier takes home inaugural MMA ESPY Daniel Cormier has added another career accolade. Cormier was awarded the inaugural ESPY for Best MMA Fighter. Previously, MMA fighters were categorized with boxers, in the Best Fighter […]
Robert Whittaker vs. Israel Adesanya official for UFC 243
One of the most anticipated fights of the year is now official. The UFC officially announced that middleweight champion Robert Whittaker will face interim champion Israel Adesanya in a unification bout at UFC 243 on […]
HISCOE: Why Dana White shouldn’t be influencing fight results and what he might be after here
Ten years ago Jon Jones lost a fight. Actually, he didn’t lose the fight, he was just given a loss on his record. Jones battered and bloodied the affable but overmatched Matt “The Hammer” Hamill. […]
MMATorch Cast (6/19) Cejudo surgery, women’s flyweight booked, MMA ESPY nominations
MMATorch.com managing editor Robert Vallejos reacts to Henry Cejudo having surgery,Valentina Shevchenko vs. Liz Carmouche booked, and the MMA ESPY nominations. SUBSCRIBE TO THE MMATORCH RSS FEED: Put this link in your favorite podcast app […]
ROUNDTABLE: Staff predictions for Jared Cannonier vs. Anderson Silva
Who wins Saturday’s Anderson Silva vs. Jared Cannonier fight? Sean Covington, Columnist – Covington’s Corner I haven’t seen anything out of Jared Cannonier to suggest he should be able to land anything significant on Anderson […]
ROUNDTABLE: Who should Jack Hermansson fight next?
Who would you like to see Jack Hermansson fight next? Frank Hyden, Columnist – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly I think Hermansson should fight Yoel Romero next. It’s too early to give Romero […]
HENRY: Poirier vs. Nurmagomedov, Adesanya vs. Whittaker, and other fights to make next after UFC 236
Dustin Poirier def. (C/FW) Max Holloway for Interim UFC Lightweight Championship For Dustin Poirier, the top of the mountain is now in sight. He’s reached the final base camp before the final push, and unless […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 236
UFC 236 was this past weekend and it featured two interim title fights. Let’s get to the rundown. UFC 236 GOOD- Nikita Krylov submits Ovince Saint Preux OSP gassed out in the first round, which […]
TUESDAY NEWS DIGEST 4/16: Jones says he’s done with Adesanya talk, deletes tweets, Gastelum releases statement after UFC 236 loss, more
Thank u, next Jon Jones isn’t going to let himself get sucked into an online war of words with Israel Adesanya any longer. The UFC light heavyweight champ sent out a series of tweets Monday […]
ROUNDTABLE: Has Israel Adesanya proven himself or is he overhyped?
Has Israel Adesanya done enough to prove he’s championship level or has he been overhyped? Patrick Shaheen, Host – MMA Scope Podcast So I have been an Israel fan since his debut in the UFC, […]
MONDAY NEWS DIGEST 4/15: 4 UFC 236 main eventers barely clear $1 million in combined salary, Whittaker sees holes in Adesanya’s game, while Jones-Adesanya war of words continues
UFC 236 fighter pay UFC 236 was a satisfying night for fight fans. Both main events, even with the stench of interim titles hanging around, exceeded expectations. Israel Adesanya and Kelvin Gastelum presented what will […]